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Do some of these look familiar? That’s probably because you’ve seen them in your library request system, or are requesting them yourself. As the seasons change, tastes and interests will surely follow. These are the most-requested titles for July 2025, based on all our systems in Resource Sharing (in no particular order). Descriptions courtesy of MNLINK.
University of Minnesota seeks Artists' Books Archive Assistant with a base pay of $22.00/hour. This position requires BA/BS or a high school diploma/GED and at least two years of related experience.
After nearly three decades of service to libraries across the region, Minitex is officially retiring its Contract Cataloging Program. The long-standing service assisted libraries in expanding access to unique resources by providing useful, timely, and cost-effective cataloging.
A similar message went out to Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) contacts in Minnesota on Monday, August 4th. Minitex is discontinuing the MDL WorldCat Harvesting project. More details below.
The Unlocking Stories: Community Digitization Projects in the Region webinar series is co-sponsored and organized by the Minnesota Library Association Technical Services Section and Minitex. Join us on September 11th, 18th, and 25th to learn more.
The One Book | One Minnesota featured title is Evidence of V: A Novel in Fragments, Facts, and Fictions by Sheila O’Connor.
Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV, and resume. The salary range for this position is $60,000-$64,000, depending on qualifications. The deadline to apply is August 4.
On Friday, August 1, following 11 years of service to libraries, Zach Miller will depart Minitex. We wish him the best of luck as he begins his new position as Assistant Director for Outreach & Communications at the Minnesota State Energy Center of Excellence.