Advertisements for Ebooks Minnesota will appear on Metro Transit buses beginning the week of May 2. The ads will run in bus interiors, headlights, and on digital screens at light rail stops. The ads seek to reach readers on the go who may not have the regular opportunity to visit the library.
Nearly 300 library staff have already signed up for Minitex Connect. They'll select from offerings by 44 speakers from 18 organizations, including a session detailing the work Karen- and Spanish-speaking Community Specialists are doing at Saint Paul Public Library to promote their programs to patrons. Register today before time runs out.
In her 17 years of service, Deborah Torres made an indelible impact on the St. Kate's MLIS program. In many ways, she was the face and heart of the program, and was instrumental to it achieving independence and ALA accreditation in 2010.
Are you looking to create a website? Perhaps you want your own home page within your organization's larger site? You can use Google Sites to create your own free and easy website. Take this webinar to learn the basics of Google Sites and leave with enough information to create your first site.
ERMN Attendees (and anyone interested in E-Resources in libraries): the community is alive and well! Join the new ERMN Google Group/Discussion list and attend our get together next week at the Minitex Connect Conference.
Are you planning a digital project/program at your organization, but unsure where to begin? Attend this virtual course to learn about digital imaging (scanning), metadata standards and best practices, and how to protect and preserve the content you've digitized. This 2-part virtual course will take place on May 19th and May 24th.
Representatives from every type of library and every Minnesota region, along with one representative each from North Dakota and South Dakota, come together to form the Minitex Policy Advisory Council. The Council is designed to shape Minitex services and plan for the future of the library community.