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Minitex News articles tagged with "Minitex Connect" (28):

The Resource Sharing "Big Picture": Room Two sessions at Minitex Connect 2024

Sessions at Minitex Connect 2024 will be divided into two rooms. While Room One explores topics specifically related to the new MNLINK, Room Two sessions will highlight some of the big picture issues in the Resource Sharing world. Topics include technology trends, resource sharing and delivery processes, and recent challenges in interlibrary loan.

Maximizing Library Resources: Room One will dive into MNLINK and ILL Strategies at Minitex Connect 2024!

Sessions at Minitex Connect 2024 will be divided into two rooms with the first room focusing on MNLINK and featuring discussions on MNLINK training, Interlibrary Loan with ReShare, VuFind expertise, and Accessibility in eLibraryMN Databases and Ebooks Minnesota. Led by experts like Debra Denault, the discussions will cover the significance of MNLINK training, the impact of ReShare on ILL workflows, and the importance of user-centric approaches in library services.

Sebastian Hammer to deliver keynote at Minitex Connect 2024

Sebastian Hammer, co-founder of the library software company Index Data, will deliver the keynote address at Minitex Connect on May 14. In 2018, he helped launch Project ReShare, which is the new resource sharing platform for MNLINK.

Embark on a journey: Minitex Connect 2024

Get ready to mark your calendars for the Minitex Connect Conference 2024! Scheduled for May 14, 2024, this event is tailor-made for all of those in the library trenches, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patrons through the power of interlibrary loan and resource sharing.

Spark your interest with Minitex Connect: Here's some reasons to get excited!

Dive into Minitex Connect for only $40! Join keynote speaker Sebastian Hammer for insights on collaborative software. Plus, MNLINK training, panels, and a celebration of 20 years! If you provide interlibrary loan services at your library, or are interested in any aspect of resource sharing, please join us to learn more about what’s happening in interlibrary loan and beyond.

Registration open for Minitex Connect, featuring keynote Sebastian Hammer

Minitex Connect 2024 will be held May 14 at Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The theme is "Resource Sharing and the New MNLINK." This year's keynote address will be given by Index Data President and Co-Founder Sebastian Hammer. The cost to attend is $40, and registration closes May 6.

What would you like to learn at Minitex Connect?

Take one minute (really) to help us plan our conference. One track will be dedicated to the new MNLINK. What else would you like to learn about? Complete this one-minute survey to let us know: z.umn.edu/mtx-cnct-24

Save the date for Minitex Connect: Interlibrary Loan and the New MNLINK

Minitex Connect will take place May 14, 2024, in person at the Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park. The theme this year will be resource sharing, including a full day of programming focused on the updated MNLINK service, planned to launch on April 30. If you provide interlibrary loan services at your library, or are interested in any aspect of resource sharing, please join us to learn more about what’s happening in interlibrary loan and beyond.

Last chance to register for Minitex Connect

The second annual Minitex Connect starts next Tuesday and wraps up the following day. Along the way, attendees will hear from Minnesota's Commissioner of Higher Education and two incredible keynote speakers, storyteller Laura Packer and IMLS Senior Program Officer James Neal. Additional highlights include sessions on empowering youth, resource sharing, equitable hiring practices, and an update from the Office of the Secretary of State on changes to voting rights signed into law just last month. Registration is FREE, and closes Monday. Register today!

Minnesota Office of Higher Education Commissioner Dennis Olson to offer opening welcome at Minitex Connect

The second edition of Minitex Connect will start strong with opening remarks from Minnesota OHE Commissioner Dennis Olson. Minitex Connect will gather the library community for two half days beginning Tuesday, May 2 and concluding the following day. Registration is now open, and free.