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Minitex News articles tagged with "Trends" (6):

Interlibrary loan and delivery statistics - noting a nationwide trend

At the Minitex Interlibrary Loan Conference on May 10th, Lee Rainie from the Pew Research Center touched on a statistic that caught my interest.  Across the nation, requests for physical items in public and academic libraries have had a steady decrease over the past 4 years. Rainie also noted that those numbers are beginning to level out.

Trending Now: Google Frightgeist

Can't decide what to wear for Halloween? Maybe Google Frightgeist can help.

North Dakota Library Association Annual Conference summary

In mid-September Minitex staff traveled to Jamestown, North Dakota for the NDLA annual conference. This year’s theme was “The Idea of the Library: Services, Collections, Solutions.”

Coloring Trend in Libraries Promotes Relaxation and Mindfulness

If you’ve even glanced at Library Journal, American Libraries Magazine, or major news networks in recent months, you’ve likely noticed a new trend in services – coloring book clubs.

Library Aspirations & Challenges

One session I attended at ARLD Day was titled “Minnesota Libraries into the Future: A Kitchen Table Conversation,” presented by Michael Dowling, Director of the Chapter Relations Office of ALA.

7 Consumer Trends to Run With For 2014

Do you follow the yearly trends?