GAMERT (Gaming) Round Table

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The mission of the Games and Gaming Round Table is to provide the following:
  • A forum for the exchange of ideas and concerns surrounding games in libraries;
  • Resources to the library community to support the building and maintaining of library game collections;
  • A force for initiating and supporting game programming in libraries;
  • Create an awareness of, and need for, the support of the value of gaming and play in libraries, schools, and related learning communities.
  • Create an awareness of the value of games and gaming in library outreach and community engagement plans.
  • A professional and social forum for networking among librarians and non-librarians interested in games and gaming.

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Announcing the Digital Games in Libraries project

  • 1.  Announcing the Digital Games in Libraries project

    Posted Sep 03, 2024 11:05 AM

    All,

    The IMLS awarded one of their grants to UNCG, which they are calling the Digital Games in Libraries project. Here is the website:

    https://go.uncg.edu/dgil

    "The Digital Games in Libraries (DGIL) project is developing strategies and tools for libraries of all kinds to collect, preserve, and provide access to video games released in digital-only formats."

    -George



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    George Bergstrom
    Southern Regional Coordinator, Professional Development Office
    Indiana State Library
    He/Him/His
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