Library Journal has named Sara Ring among their 2024 Movers & Shakers for her collaborative work on "23 Linked Data Things." The project offers library staff a free and easily accessible self-paced learning curriculum on linked data.
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EBSCO LearningExpress updates for the first quarter of 2024.
Minitex staff and librarians who work with eLibraryMN, Ebooks Minnesota, Minnesota Digital Library, and Resource Sharing have come together to create Resource Packs* for Minnesota schools! This month's pack features fiction, nonfiction, and primary sources about food, nutrition, and cooking.
New titles have been added to Ebooks Minnesota - including books about Minnesota athletes, religions and celebrations, prejudice and racism, and more.
Changes to EBSCO's limiter labels configuration are coming in May.
Unlock new skills and insights at the Enhancing Quality Staff (EQS) Symposium on May 30th at the University of Minnesota! Dive into a diverse range of topics from generative AI to container gardening, and hear from keynote speaker Karen Diver on building respectful relationships with Native American communities. Whether you’re a library professional or a library student, don’t miss this chance to grow professionally and personally. Register by May 20th—free for University employees!
Minnesota Digital Library staff recently attended the Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums annual conference in Duluth. Highlights from the conference included touring local museums, networking with current and future contributors, and attending inspiring sessions led by colleagues across the state.
Ebooks Minnesota is moving forward with a community/classroom Read Request pilot project.
Workplace psychological safety is the belief that one will not be embarrassed or punished for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns, or mistakes. With workplace psychological safety, the focus is on creating a culture of communication and collaboration that fosters innovation and resilience.
A DEIA look at a statewide online library database collection: Process, results, and recommendations
It is part of the eLibraryMN mission to continually review the database resources to ensure that we are honoring and supporting all of the diverse populations across the state. We have published a report of our ongoing work and findings in this essential area.