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Adding to the accessibility of MDL collections

by Molly Huber
The Minnesota Digital Library recently added transcriptions to three sets of advertising materials that did not have them before, increasing their accessibility. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants to States program.
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University of Minnesota seeks Project Specialist

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez
University of Minnesota seeks Project Specialist with a base salary of $50,838.53. This position requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience; or a combination of related education and work experience to equal six years.
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Introducing the Minnesota Libraries Learning Network

by Matt Lee
The Minnesota Libraries Learning Network coordinates training for Minnesota library workers and their supporters, addressing essential skills and knowledge relevant to current library operations and services.
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Latinx Voices in Libraries: Francisco Murillo, Northfield Public Library

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez
Latinx library professionals play a crucial role in creating environments that promote knowledge, community, and inclusion. To honor and highlight these individuals, we are sharing their stories. This week’s story comes from Francisco Murillo, a Spanish-language programming assistant at the Northfield Public Library.
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New MDL Primary Source Sets on Rondo's Past and Present

by Stephanie Hess
Learn about the history of St. Paul's Rondo neighborhood before and after the construction of Interstate Highway 94 with two new Primary Source Sets from the Minnesota Digital Library.