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Webinar: Horizons of Open Education in Texas

Join the Open Texas conference organizers on November 15 for a webinar exploring the Horizons of Open Education in Texas.

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Meet Ke’ara, TDL’s New Outreach & Member Engagement Coordinator

Ke’ara Hunt (she/her) joined TDL in September 2023 as the Outreach and Member Engagement Coordinator.

Where did you go to school?

I received a BS in Radio-Television-Film and BA in English at The University of Texas at Austin.

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Posted in TDL Blog, Texas Digital Library


Check out the Summer DPLA Harvest

Records from TDL’s Summer 2023 DPLA Harvest are now available via TXHUB and the Digital Public Library of America site. This harvest includes collections from a new Texas Digital Library’s DPLA metadata aggregation service user: Texas Woman’s University!

Posted in DPLA, Texas Digital Library


Born-digital Preservation Workshop Rundown

Maintenance Culture (MC) is a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) funded program created by Myriad, a non-profit consulting organization that seeks to help smaller cultural heritage institutions preserve their collections. The focus of MC is on building a community of practice around the preservation of creative complex, born-digital objects. With several in-person skillshare and workshop events planned in major cities across the United States, MC seeks to assist creators and cultural heritage professionals (such as archivists and curators) to build off existing digital preservation knowledge and apply them to a variety of time-based media objects.

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The Future of Digital Preservation – BPE 2023 Plenary Talk

Courtney Mumma, TDL Deputy Director, was invited to deliver the plenary talk at Best Practices Exchange 2023 in Athens, GA, at the University of Georgia’s Special Collections Libraries. The following is the full text of that presentation with the couple of slides that included images (most just served as placeholders).

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Posted in digital preservation, Texas Digital Library



Countdown to TCDL

TCDL 2023 event logo with the Hi, How Are You slogan.

In just a couple of months from now, the Texas Conference on Digital Libraries will take place in person for the first time since 2019. How are you getting ready for TCDL?

Below is a list of all the ways you can make TCDL a success.

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Meet the TCDL 2023 Planning Committee

Collage of photos of the TCDL 2023 planning committee overlayed on a dark teal background.

The goal of the Texas Conference on Digital Libraries is to bring together those working on digital projects in order to build a practical, usable, and sustainable model for digital libraries.

Our planning committee defines the conference each year by developing a theme,

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Posted in TCDL, Texas Digital Library


TDL’s Fab-brew-lous Holiday Wishlist for 2022

Carafe with steam and the TDL logo coming from it.

Pour yourself a cuppa and check out all of the ways you can help TDL fulfill our holiday wishes.

Percolate your career 

TCDL 2023 event logo with the Hi, How Are You slogan.

TDL will offer lots of professional development in the coming year.

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Posted in News, Texas Digital Library


Meet Meagan, TDL’s New Administrative Associate

On a dark teal background, from left to right: large quotation marks surround text that reads "I have always wanted to support the quest for knowledge." Underneath that text reads "Meet Meagan Hernandez, TDL's newsest staff member. Next to the text on the right is a photograph of Meagan. A womaan in a brown t-shirt standing in front of a tank in an aquarium where a large sea tortoise swims behind her.

Meagan Hernandez (she/her/hers) joined Texas Digital Library staff as an Administrative Associate in December 2022.

Where did you go to school?
I received my B.A. in English with a concentration in Professional Writing from UTSA.

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