ILL Community of Interest

Online Meeting

Topic:  Your Lending/Borrowing Philosophies (plus Terms of Use and Loan Periods)   Facilitator: Colleen Deel, Bemidji State University  Watch the MnPALS list for login information.

RIPL: Reference & Instruction Community of Interest

MN, United States

Topic: The discussion for the first meeting will largely be a check-in after a summer of not meeting, as well as getting a sense for what people want to discuss at future meetings this year.  The informal agenda will include: Summer updates: projects, news, helpful resources you encountered over the summer, etc. COVID: how is your institution handling policies and safety protocols this year, and how are they working/not working for your library?  Is it making reference and instruction work easier […]

Discovery (Primo VE) Community of Interest

Online Meeting

Are you interested in connecting with other PALS librarians in a Discovery (Primo VE) Community of Interest? Join us for a discussion and planning meeting as we imagine what such a group could look like, and how we might build community and share tips and strategies between our varied and knowledgeable members on October 7, 2021, from 1:00 pm-2:30 pm via Zoom. Agenda: Introductions In hopes of building community and facilitating networking, please be prepared to have your video turned […]

RIPL (Reference & Instruction Discussion Group)

MN, United States

Please join us for the October RIPL meeting (October 28, at 1:00pm) in which we will discuss Barbara Fister’s recent Atlantic article, The Librarian War Against Q Anon.  This article was recommended by a RIPL member, and it will continue our discussion of the academic library’s role in combating misinformation/disinformation that we began last April.  The Zoom Link for the meeting is on the PALS Events Calendar. Also, please remember to provide your ideas about topics to discuss for the […]