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SAGE Video Title-Level Evidence Based Acquisition (EBA) Program

by Ann Kaste
Brand new from SAGE Publishing this year is the highly requested SAGE Video Title-Level Evidence Based Acquisition (EBA) Program. You can now purchase our high-quality streaming video content in the same flexible format you’ve experienced as a SAGE Knowledge EBA customer. Contact CPERS (cpers@umn.edu) if you are interested in group pricing options through Minitex.
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Non-circulating? No problem!

by Katie Huynh
A lot of library patrons run into issues with non-circulating items when undertaking Genealogy research. Katie dives into some of the resources that can help you mitigate those hurdles.
The cover of "Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave," by Monty Roessel. The cover features an image of a child weaving with the help of an older woman.

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day with Ebooks Minnesota

by Zach Miller
Ebooks Minnesota includes 28 high-quality titles in its Indigenous Representations featured group. This collection is an excellent resource for any classroom or family looking to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day by learning more about contemporary Native American life, as well as its history.
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Minitex in the Magic City: Come see us in Minot, ND at NDLA!

by Sara Ring, Anne Hatinen
Attending the North Dakota Library Association Annual Conference? Here are a few places you can see and visit with Minitex staff members Anne Hatinen (Electronic Resources Librarian), Sara Ring (Continuing Education Librarian), and Director Maggie Snow.
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McKenzie County Public Library seeks Director

by Zach Miller
This position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in information science or a related field, five years of management experience, and five years working in a library. Salary will be set commensurate with the new hire's experience, starting at $84,209.
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Project Management: Gantt Charts

by Carla Pfahl
The next installment of Minitex Conversations: Project Management is Wednesday, October 12 at 10 a.m. In this session we will have a brief introduction to Gantt Charts followed by a broader conversation about current work.
For MN: Reaching Students and Patrons with Gale Digital Resources

Recorded webinars and more available from Gale

by Beth Staats
Looking for new digital content for your classroom? Want to reach patrons who can’t attend programming with digital resources? The digital content in Gale resources from eLibrary Minnesota can easily be linked to learning management systems, websites, e-newsletters and more. Tune into this session to spark ideas on incorporating Gale In Context: Middle School and Gale In Context: High School into learning for all.