RIPL (Reference & Instruction Community of Interest)

MN, United States

Topic: We hope you can join us for the first RIPL (Reference & Instruction PALS Librarians) discussion of the 22/23 academic year: Assessing the New “Normal” of Reference & Instruction Services Post-COVID-19. COVID-19 was a massive disruption to library services, and reference and instruction services were no exception.  With COVID-19 moving from the pandemic to the endemic stage, many colleges are attempting to return to “normal.”  Please join us to take stock of the meaning of the word “Normal” in […]

RIPL (Reference & Instruction Community of Interest)

Online Meeting

Topic: Go-to Research Tools (Show & Tell) Zoom Link can be found in the PALS Support Center Answer for RIPL (sign in required). We will look at several subject areas and have everyone share their own "Best Bets" list; in other words, what they consider to be the best databases and other resources, both free and paid, to which they direct researchers at their institution for various subjects.  Because many of us provide research support to multiple academic disciplines with […]

CANCELED: RIPL (Reference and Instruction PALS Librarians) COI

Online Meeting

January Meeting canceled. Planning to meet in February. The Reference & Instruction PALS Librarians (RIPL) Community of Interest is an informal MnPALS group that meets to discuss Reference and Library Instruction topics. See the COI Knowledge Base Page for Login Instructions and Meeting Agendas

CANCELLED: RIPL (Reference and Instruction PALS Librarians) COI

Online Meeting

The Reference & Instruction PALS Librarians (RIPL) Community of Interest is an informal MnPALS group that meets to discuss Reference and Library Instruction topics. See the COI Knowledge Base Page for Login Instructions and Meeting Agendas In light of the MnPALS Spring Gathering on Friday and ongoing consortium-wide discussions about the number of community of interest meetings each month, the March RIPL meeting will be cancelled.  We will meet again in April, and at that meeting one item on the […]