EBSCO Academic eBooks

EBSCO Academic eBooks

During the last biennium, the state legislature approved one time use funds for library resources to support affordability efforts for Minnesota State's Libraries.  At our 2-year colleges this support entails a subscription to the EBSCO eBook Academic package, with access provided through June 30, 2026.

To assist libraries in leveraging this collection, the PALS office is offering a series of lunch and learns. 

FY26
Session 4 - September 11, 2025 at Noon
Topics: History of the pilot project, EBSCO Updates, adding NZ titles to your collections in Alma, Current Stats snapshot and discussion.

Session 5 - January 22, 2026 at Noon
Topics: TBD

Session 1 - 9/19/24, Intro to EBSCO Academic eBooks
Session 2 - 10/3/24, Managing eBooks with EBSCO
Session 3 - 2/6/25, New UI, Data & Outreach

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