The Minnesota Youth Reading Awards -- home of the Star of the North and Maud Hart Lovelace awards -- and the Eden Prairie Library are pleased to present the 2023 MYRA Awards!
Latest News
Something special is happening at Southwest Minnesota State University, where library staff teach classes, hang out with athletes, and form connections with students that extend well beyond the walls of the library.
The November/December newsletter from Sentry Custom Security features the National Library of France, and a chance to win a $5,000 gift certificate.
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) formed a task force to explore new ways to curate digital content shared by organizations like the Minnesota Digital Library. The task force recently released guideline documentation and best practices for others engaging in this work.
Anoka County Library staff member Liza Shafto offered an eye-opening session on "Mental Health Conversations at the Library" at the 2023 MLA Annual Conference in St. Paul.
This full-time position offers a minimum annual salary of $60,000 and requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or its equivalent via a combination of education and experience. The successful applicant may work remotely or from Fargo or Grand Forks. Applications are due November 7.
A cold, the flu, or COVID-19? If you're not sure, don't worry. Just check out eLibrary Minnesota, your one-stop shop for respiratory infection information.
This year's mid-winter event will be held at the Superior Public Library on the afternoon of January 12. Registration is free.
"Going to the Root: Libraries, Adult Literacy, and the Interruption of Generational Poverty," a panel presentation at the 2023 ALA Annual Conference, aimed to “explore how libraries can respond to the intersections between low literacy in adults and structural issues including poverty and housing insecurity...as well as public health inequities and over-incarceration.”
The Annual Frontlist Collections from Project MUSE offer libraries the earliest access to newly-published books from the more than 200 university press and related scholarly publishers who participate in MUSE book collections. The 2024 collections are now available for purchase.