MCLS is pleased to announce our new vendor partner, Meescan, a self-checkout solution with kiosks and a smartphone app that’s simple for libraries to install and effortless for patrons to use. It allows librarians to get on with what they do best: organizing the library’s database, reaching out to the local community, helping people track …Read more »
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a unique, growing index of about 21,000 diverse open access journals whose services and metadata are embedded in libraries across the world. On Thursday, Oct. 10, 2-3 p.m. Eastern (1-2 p.m. Central), MCLS will host an informational webinar on DOAJ. Attendees will learn the basics of DOAJ …Read more »
MCLS is partnering with Nexstar Digital, a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across television and digital platforms. Nexstar owns the largest local broadcasting group in America comprising of top network affiliates with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets that reach …Read more »
MCLS is pleased to announce its new vendor partnership with Rock’s Backpages. The world’s biggest archive of music journalism and pop writing of the last 60 years, Rock’s Backpages possess a unique space in the world of eResources, offering users access to an archive of content about music and popular culture. It contains a library …Read more »
Public libraries have always been a centerpiece of our communities. With the evolution of technology and media consumption habits, libraries have adapted to these trends by offering a wide variety of products and community events. However, with these innovations comes a gap in community awareness of new services. To empower libaries to fill this gap, …Read more »
MCLS is pleased to announce its new vendor partnership with Rock’s Backpages. The world’s biggest archive of music journalism and pop writing of the last 60 years, Rock’s Backpages possess a unique space in the world of eResources, offering users access to an archive of content about music and popular culture. It contains a library …Read more »
With NewspaperArchive, current and new subscribers are eligible for discounts through MCLS. We are seeking eleven member libraries to subscribe or renew through MCLS to maximize discounts. You can view a demonstration of the NewspaperArchive database here and a publication title list here. Request a demo or pricing for the NewspaperArchive collection(s) of your choice: Indiana Collection, Michigan Collection, IN …Read more »
MCLS members are invited to join Sage and MCLS for a Sage Skills discussion at 2 p.m. Eastern (1 p.m. Central) on Wednesday, Aug. 21. During the session, Sage staff will seek to engage with MCLS members about the two Sage Skills platforms: Student Success and Business Skills. We will discuss essential skills to prepare …Read more »
Current and new subscribers are eligible for discounts through MCLS! We are seeking 11 member libraries to subscribe or renew through MCLS to maximize discounts of 10-20% off list prices. Would you like to have access to a huge collection of digitized and searchable newspaper content? The NewspaperArchive database has over 16,000+ different publications ranging …Read more »
Minitex is a library consortium located at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. If you are in the market for RFID/RF tags, Tattle-Tape™, or other security products, Minitex products coordinator Dana Kocienda is ready to assist MCLS members with purchases. Dana can be reached at 800-462-5348 or minitex-products@umn.edu.
