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St. Catherine University seeks MLIS Program Director

by Zach Miller
This position offers a minimum salary of $84,000 and requires a doctoral degree in library and information science or an ALA-accredited MLIS (or international equivalent), along with a doctorate in a related field. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 1.
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Metronet seeks Programming Librarian

by Zach Miller
This full-time, salaried position reports to Ann Walker Smalley, offers a starting salary in the range of $65,000-75,000, and includes a hybrid work schedule.
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Project MUSE offers new IP authentication process for journal subscribers

by Anne Hatinen
Project MUSE announces a new collaboration with theIPregistry.org to make the process of checking, monitoring and updating the IP addresses used to authenticate access to content easier for their library subscribers. This is in addition to what they currently offer.
Applications are now open for the BLC Leadership Academy for Support Staff

Applications are open for the BLC Leadership Academy for Support Staff

by Ann Kaste
The BLC Leadership Academy for Support Staff is a three-day leadership retreat to be held from July 8-11, 2025 at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg Campus in St. Petersburg, Florida. BLASS is an intensive, high-engagement experience that goes beyond traditional leadership training.
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Meeting with Clarivate/ProQuest on their ebook announcement

by Anne Hatinen
ProQuest is moving to subscription only for their ebook collections. They have offered us two times to meet with them to discuss the new policies: Monday, March 3, between noon and 2:30 p.m., and Monday, March 10, between 3 and 4 p.m.
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As one MLAC era ends, another begins anew

by Matt Lee
Minitex MLAC staff, along with their colleagues at the University Libraries, are managing an effort to move MLAC's full collection - to a new Offsite Collections Facility. The collection's 1.5 million items will be unavailable during the move. The final day to request MLAC materials is Friday, February 28.

University of Jamestown seeks Digital Services Librarian

by Zach Miller
This full-time, 12-month role holds faculty status (Instructor or Assistant Professor) and is located in Jamestown, North Dakota. The position requires an MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited program and demonstrated experience with integrated library systems and their applications.