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Funding to Preservation: A Digital Content Life Cycle Series, Hosted by Minitex partners CARLI, FLVC, and NC Live

May 9, 2024

by Ann Kaste

Spend Tuesdays this summer learning about funds for digitization, the importance of digital content metadata and transferability into different environments, workflow of processing born-digital records, best Practices in digitization, and digital preservation.

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Enhancements to the Minnesota Digital Library website

May 6, 2024

by Stephanie Hess

The Minnesota Digital Library website recently implemented several new enhancements designed to improve user experience, navigation, and engagement with the digital collections at mndigital.org.

Change coming to your ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Premium subscription

May 6, 2024

by Anne Hatinen

Nursing Education in Video is leaving ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health; it is being replaced with Clinical Nursing Skills in Video.

University of Minnesota seeks Government Publication Library Assistant (Temporary)

May 3, 2024

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez

University of Minnesota seeks Government Publication Library Assistant with a base pay of $17.50. This position requires basic office skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving.

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Register now for Lake Superior Libraries Symposium 2024: Persevere: Carrying on Our Mission

May 3, 2024

by Zach Miller

The 2024 Lake Superior Libraries Symposium will be held at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) on Friday, June 7. Registration is now open, and due by May 24.

Sara Ring honored by Library Journal as one of 2024's Movers & Shakers

May 2, 2024

by Zach Miller

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.

EBSCO LearningExpress quarterly content update: April 2024

May 2, 2024

by Anne Hatinen

EBSCO LearningExpress updates for the first quarter of 2024.

New Resource Pack for schools: Food, Nutrition, and Cooking

May 2, 2024

by Stephanie Hess, Molly Huber, Ann Kaste, Carla Pfahl, Beth Staats

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.

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New fiction and nonfiction titles around religion, holidays, sports, and more

May 2, 2024

by Beth Staats

New titles have been added to Ebooks Minnesota - including books about Minnesota athletes, religions and celebrations, prejudice and racism, and more.

EBSCO: upcoming changes to configuring the new interfaces

May 2, 2024

by Anne Hatinen

Changes to EBSCO's limiter labels configuration are coming in May.

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