by Kay Kirscht
Quick Summary
The Minnesota Libraries Learning Network (MLLN), (formerly "Level Up") is the Minnesota library community's source for professional development information, now featuring 16 opportunities through February 2026. Visit mlln.org for these learning opportunities.
December 2
Partner Event: Fostering Critical AI Literacy in the Curriculum - Student Agency, Information Literacy, and Scholarship-as-Conversation
1:00pm - 2:00pm (Florida Virtual Campus (FLVC) Microsoft Teams webinar)
Partner Event: Hallucination Check - Verifying Sources in the Age of AI
12:00pm - 1:00pm (A SCELC webinar, via National University)
Consumer Health Information for Libraries
12:00pm - 1:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar)
MNOP Mixer: Follett-affiliated Campus Bookstores Discussion
2:00pm - 3:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar series)
December 3
MNOP Mixer: Akademos or VitalSource-affiliated Campus Bookstores Discussion
2:00pm - 3:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar series)
December 4
MNOP Mixer: Independent, Self-operated, and Other Models Campus Bookstores Discussion
1:00pm - 2:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar series)
MNOP Mixer: Barnes and Noble-affiliated Campus Bookstores Discussion
2:00pm - 3:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar series)
December 5
Discover (or Rediscover) Ebooks Minnesota
12:00pm - 1:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar)
December 9
MNOP Mixer: eCampus.com-affiliated Campus Bookstores Discussion
1:00pm - 2:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar)
December 11
Partner Event: Developing the Collection - Advocacy and Alliances with Small Presses
10:00am - 12:00pm (LibraryLinkNJ Zoom-platform webinar)
AI Knowledge Bytes: Artificial Intelligence in Libraries Lunch ‘n Learn Series
Topic 4: Harnessing AI for OER: Bridging Content Gaps with Microsoft Copilot
12:00pm - 1:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform series)
MNOP Mixer Joint Session: Shared Themes and Lessons Learned Campus Bookstores Discussion
2:00pm - 3:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform webinar series)
January 22
AI Knowledge Bytes: Artificial Intelligence in Libraries Lunch ‘n Learn Series
Topic 5: AI + Accessibility: Why Keeping Humans in the Loop Matters
12:00pm - 1:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform series)
January 28
Partner Event: Cultivating the Living Room of Campus - Lessons from Tredway Library’s Wellness Initiatives
10:00am - 11:00am (A Consortium of Academic & Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI), Zoom-platform webinar)
February 11
2026 Electronic Resources Minnesota (ERMN) Conference
(Registration opens January 2026)
1:00pm - 4:00pm (A Virtual Minitex Conference)
February 19
AI Knowledge Bytes: Artificial Intelligence in Libraries Lunch ‘n Learn Series
Topic 6: AI for Transcription in Digital Collections
12:00pm - 1:00pm (Minitex, Zoom-platform series)
For full listings, visit the Minitex Events Calendar, or MLLN events website.
