Retention and Enrollment
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International Games Month
International Games Month is an initiative run by volunteers from around the world to connect communities with their libraries through the joy of games. Consider hosting a trivia night, board game tournament, or other events for students in November!
Game on!
Academic and Career Success
National Novel Writing Month—NaNoWriMo
NaNoWriMo helps writers track progress, set milestones, connect with other writers, and participate in events designed to make sure they finish their novels. The NaNoWriMo community is a great place to encourage students and educators to set and accomplish goals throughout the entire year.
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Course Reserves Reminder
Does your institution offer course reserves? Remind students that they may have access to free course materials online by advertising how and where to find them!
Access and Affordability
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World Digital Preservation Day
With the theme Preserving Our Digital Content: Celebrating Communities, WDPD2024 is a great opportunity to connect the digital preservation community, and to celebrate the digital legacy of all types of communities around the world.
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Veterans Day — November 11
Honor veterans and service members by hosting a Veterans Day display or highlighting your library’s unique collections around this history.
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Holiday Hours
November and December mark the beginning of a bustling holiday and finals season. Set students up for success to navigate the busy season with intention by announcing any changes in your hours ahead of time.
Toolkit Tip of the Month
Holiday Images
Winter holidays are just weeks away! Get a head start by taking fun, festive photos early so you will have plenty of content to post during December! Or, check out online databases like Giphy for free animated GIF files.