Writing a personal remembrance of Randy Riley is something I’d never expected I would do during my career. It’s difficult because his passing was sudden and is so much to process as someone who knew and worked closely with him. It’s also not difficult because of how grateful I am for him and everything he gave so many as a leader and colleague, …Read more »
For a limited time, Oxford University Press is offering the following discounted pricing on perpetual access purchases through MCLS: 25% off Oxford Bibliographies, Oxford Research Encyclopedias, Oxford World’s Classics, and What Everyone Needs to Know 20% off Frontlist Oxford Handbooks Online; 60% off Backlist Oxford Handbooks Online 15-75% off Oxford Journals Archive Collections (may be purchased in their entirety, by subject collection, update, or title-by-title). For …Read more »
Take 10% off the following collections: The Docuseek Complete Collection 4th Edition The Docuseek Canadian Collection The Docuseek Fiction Collection The Icarus Films Fiction Collection 2nd Edition The GOOD DOCS Complete Collection The Pragda Complete Film Collection Take 20% off when subscribing to both The Docuseek Complete Collection and The Pragda Complete Film Collection! Collections are available for one-year and …Read more »
The next time you’re looking for supplies and services, be sure to check with us! MCLS offers special discounts from the following vendors: Brodart Company Demco Hotel Planner Ingram Content Group The Library Store For discount codes and more information, contact MCLS eLicensing & Collection Resources at services@mcls.org or call 517-939-1382.
Registration is open for the Michigan Digital Preservation Network’s (MDPN) symposium, Creating a Blueprint for Accessible Digital Preservation: Learnings from the Michigan Digital Preservation Network’s IMLS Grant Activities, on March 26 at the Library of Michigan! The MDPN welcomes network members, grant collaborators, and anyone interested in learning more about the MDPN’s collaborative approach to making digital preservation easy for non-technical users. Space is limited, …Read more »
JSTOR is partnering with a growing list of 20+ publishers to offer a thoughtful, innovative approach to eBook collections. These collections support equitable access to scholarly eBooks for institutions of all sizes, demonstrating a shared commitment to community-driven, flexible, and sustainable eBook acquisition models. Pricing tiers for the Publisher Collections were developed with a data-informed, collaborative approach, including input from …Read more »
The next date in MCLS’s popular Virtual Dialogue series is Thursday, March 19, from 10:30 a.m. to noon Eastern (9:30-11 a.m. Central). Our Virtual Dialogues are designed to provide opportunities for those in Indiana and Michigan libraries to connect and engage around various topics relevant to library staff. Register today and watch for topic announcements coming soon to email lists …Read more »
The following library staff members earned Certificates of Library Staff Development by attending workshops through MCLS: Basic Essential Workplace Skills Certificate Linda Andersen, West Iron District Library, MI Jeanette Bouchie, Vigo County Public Library, IN Brooke Thomas, North Manchester Public Library, IN Basic Cataloging Certificate Gracen Cabiness, South Carolina State Library, SC David Sirka, …Read more »
Join us at 11 a.m. Eastern (10 a.m. Central) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, for a webinar presented by The Social History Archive. The Social History Archive offers the most comprehensive online archive of British, Irish, and former Empire historical resources for academic research and teaching. The continually growing collection contains hundreds of millions of images of historical records and newspapers, supporting …Read more »
