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Minitex Messenger – MNLINK search improvements coming – July 30, 2021 07/30/2021 News Level Up! Professional development opportunities for August 2021 by Kay Kirscht Jul 29, 2021 Check out this list of library professional development opportunities taking place in August that are available through Level Up! Read more Minnesota Digital Library Registration closing soon for MDL’s Enhancing DEIA in Digital Collections Symposim by Molly Huber Jul 29, 2021 Registration closes August 4th for the Minnesota Digital Library’s online symposium “Enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in Digital Collections”, which takes place Thursday, August 5th from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Read more News Thing 6: Detecting Deepfakes by Linda Mork Jul 29, 2021 Join us as we go through the free, self-paced Media Landscapes: 23 Things curriculum this summer! You can start at the beginning, or hop on any time. This week, we are on Thing 6: Detecting Deepfakes. Read more MNLINK MNLINK search display changes coming August 4 by Nick Banitt Jul 29, 2021 MNLINK’s end-user searching and requesting platform, OCLC’s WorldCat Discovery, will be updated on Wednesday, August 4. Read more Ebooks Minnesota One Book | One Minnesota: Murder on the Red River by Beth Staats, Zach Miller Jul 28, 2021 It’s time for a mystery! The fifth featured book in our statewide book club, One Book | One Minnesota, is the award-winning “Murder on the Red River” by Marcie Rendon. The book is available to all Minnesota readers via Ebooks Minnesota at ebooksmn.org. Read more E-Resources: Cooperative Purchasing Save the date: E-Resources Minnesota (ERMN) Virtual Conference 2022 by Anne Hatinen Jul 28, 2021 ERMN 2022 will be held on January 26-27, 2022. Read more Minnesota Digital Library MDL flashback: Selections from the Minitex Oral History Project by Sara Ring Jul 27, 2021 In honor of our 50th Anniversary, I am highlighting a few recordings from the Minitex oral history collection in the Minnesota Digital Library. This is the second article in an occasional series and features excerpts from some of our more recent interviewees: Keith Ewing (formerly of St. Cloud State University) and John Butler (formerly of University of Minnesota Libraries). Both were heavily involved in the development of the Minnesota Digital Library. Read more Upcoming Events Date/Time Event 8/5/2021 8:30am – 12:30pm Webinar / Online Enhancing DEIA in Digital Collections Symposium 8/11/2021 10:00am – 11:30am Webinar / Online NISO Webinar: Audits and Assessment 8/17/2021 10:00am – 12:00pm Webinar / Online August Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training 9/9/2021 3:00pm – 4:00pm Webinar / Online Media Landscapes: Upholding Journalism Standards and Ethics 9/14/2021 1:00pm – 2:00pm Webinar / Online Media Landscapes: Civically Engaging Young Adults Through Media Literacy Education

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