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PALS Quarterly Newsletter, November 2022 update
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter OER Highlights Alma/Primo Highlights New Resource Sharing User Interface Islandora Update Booking Links
PALS Quarterly Newsletter, September 2022 update
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter Welcome from Johnna’s Desk Alma and Primo Update Islandora Update New Communication Option Book a Consultation
Randi Madisen takes Role as OER Librarian for Minnesota State
Randi Madisen is the new half-time OER Librarian for Minnesota State. She has been a librarian at Century College for the past 15 years. She has become increasingly involved with OER and Z-Degree efforts, completing both the Creative Commons and OER Librarian certificates. In previous incarnations, she worked at the Minnesota State Law Library and the Legislative Reference Library. Her MLIS is from the University of Michigan, and her claim to fame is that she has lived in four states and […]
PALS Newsletter May 2022 update
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter From Johnna’s Desk Member Highlight: Lauren Leighton, St. Mary University, Winona Random “things” of interest Book a Consultation
PALS Newsletter April/May 2022
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter Alma and Primo VE May 2022 Release Highlights From Etta’s Desk Member Highlight: Kate Rolfe, Lake Superior College, Duluth Consortium Board/Network Zone Representatives Policy Group Chairs
PALS Newsletter March/April 2022
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter Alma and Primo VE April 2022 Release Highlights Alma Hidden Gems Member Highlight: Wail Kailani, Rochester Community and Technical College MnPALS Spring Gathering NERS Enhancement Voting (First round)
PALS Newsletter February/March 2022
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter Alma and Primo VE March 2022 Release Highlights More about Libstats Member Highlight: Kevin McGrew UMWUG survey
LibStats has a New Home
LibStats is an open source program libraries use to record data about questions asked at service desks. St. Cloud State University used to host it for several institutions in our consortium. They added a few fields, most notably the READ Score. They also added several extra reports. Now PALS has taken the orphaned 2009 version of the code (https://code.google.com/archive/p/libstats/) and updated it to work with current versions of Linux and MySQL. We also updated to https to get rid of […]
PALS Newsletter January/February 2022
Our latest newsletter is available on our PALS Newsletters page. Topics in this Newsletter Alma and Primo VE January/February 2022 Release Highlights ERM Spring Cleaning Member Highlight: Diane Groen Sharits Sandbox Refresh