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Minitex News articles tagged with "Valerie Horton" (9):

John Butler appointed Interim Director of Minitex

With the retirement of Valerie Horton, John Butler has been appointed Interim Director of Minitex effective July 9. John is currently Associate University Librarian for Data & Technology in the University of Minnesota Libraries and has longstanding knowledge and engagement with Minitex programs and services.

Minitex Director search (Open)

The search for a Director of Minitex continues and the position has been reposted. The search committee remains in place, with representatives from the various library sectors Minitex supports. Nominations can be directed to the committee. Details on the committee, the position description, and the search process can be found on the Minitex Director Search webpage.

Join us to celebrate Valerie Horton

Minitex and the University of Minnesota Libraries cordially invite you to a retirement party in Valerie Horton's honor. Join us to celebrate Valerie for her career in libraries and her dynamic tenure as Minitex's director. Please RSVP.

Minitex Director search

Valerie Horton has announced her plans to retire in early summer 2019. A search for Valerie’s successor has begun. Details on the search committee, the position description, and the search process can be found on the Minitex Director Search webpage.

Valerie Horton announces her retirement as Minitex director

Valerie Horton has announced her retirement as director of Minitex. Her six years at Minitex were highlighted by successful new ventures including Ebooks Minnesota and the Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project.

Valerie Horton honored at ASCLA awards ceremony

Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) president Jeannette Smithee presented Minitex director Valerie Horton with ASCLA's Leadership and Professional Achievement Award today at the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in New Orleans.

Lake Superior Libraries Symposium Presentation: Skating on the Bleeding Edge: Innovation, Risk and Experimentation

I went to Valerie Horton’s session at Lake Superior Libraries Symposium held on May 20th this year at College of St. Scholastica. It was a fast-paced, information-filled 60 minutes! Here are my notes on the session.

Valerie Horton and Greg Pronevitz Publish New volume on Library Consortia

Minitex Director Valerie Horton and Greg Pronevitz, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Library System, have written and co-edited Library Consortia: Models for Collaboration and Sustainability.

Minitex Minutes: Interlibrary Loan Conference 2014

Learn about a first-of-its kind ebook lending project, find out why "grumpy is good" for team building, and see lots more in our highlights from the 2014 Minitex Interlibrary Loan Conference!