Aleph ILS Support

Ex Libris Aleph Integrated Library System hosting and support for the MnPALS Consortium

Islandora Digital Repository

Manage, preserve, and showcase your digital collections with Islandora

PALSconnect ERM

Centralize management of your electronic information resources

PALSconnect LINKER

Bridge the gap between discovery and delivery of full-text resources

PALSdiscover

Put your library back at the center of search and information discovery

Welcome New PALS Executive Director!
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Sep 20 2017 - 5:13pm
From: Tim Anderson, Ed.D, System Director for Student Success Technologies
I would like to welcome Johnna Horton as our new Executive Director for PALS.
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Migration of Acqusitions, ERM, Course Reserves data
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Sep 19 2017 - 9:14am
From Dee Nolan, PALS Support and Training:
About a year ago we sent a message out to our libraries asking if libraries wanted to migrate their Acquisitions data, ERM data, and/or Course Reserves data to the new Alma/Primo product. At that time we were not sure of the cost involved. Now that the contract is finalized and we are beginning the implementation of the Vanguards with all libraries following soon, we need to verify with Ex Libris the libraries that want to migrate these 3 pieces of data.
COST:
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MnPALS User Groups: Call for Agenda Items
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Sep 18 2017 - 12:00am
MnPALS User Group Meetings will be held on Thursday, October 26, 2017 and Friday, October 27, 2017 at St. Cloud State University, James W. Miller Learning Resources Center (https://www.stcloudstate.edu/library/ )
Please send in your agenda topics! They are due by Friday, September 22nd.
Agenda items for the Subsystem Business meetings can be forwarded to your convener or posted on the PALS Forum – links provided below.
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August 2017 Update from the PALS Office (including Alma/Primo Implementation Update)
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Aug 25 2017 - 12:00am
From: Tim Anderson, System Director for Student Success Technologies:
With the Fall Semester starting for many of our libraries, the PALS staff felt it was important to update you on a number of topics, including:
    New PALS website coming soon
    Alma/Primo Implementation
    Hiring of Project Manager and PALS Executive Director
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ELM Database ProQuest Newsstand becomes ProQuest Global Newsstream
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Jul 26 2017 - 12:17pm
Minitex recently announced a change to one of the long-time ELM databases, Proquest Newsstand:https://news.minitex.umn.edu/news/reference-outreach-instruction/proquest-newsstand-now-proquest-global-newsstreamProquest Global Newsstream is now the correct database that your users should be pointed to.Please note:
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Islandora webinar recap: Restricting access
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Jul 11 2017 - 10:04am
The PALS Islandora community held a webinar on restricting access in Islandora on Monday July 10th.  This was in some ways a continuation of discussion we held at the first Islandora workday in April, but it also really helped us gauge the needs of our partners when it comes to access restrictions.  It began with a brief overview of how one can restrict access access in Islandora.  For more details, please click here.  
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