A new report from Ithaka S+R explores the multi-faceted role of the library in higher education. Every three years, the research and consulting firm's US Faculty Survey tracks faculty views on ...
On September 1, the Public Library Association (PLA) issued its 2020 Public Library Technology Survey report, detailing how libraries are further extending their technology services and resources in ...
The librarianship profession has historically been predominantly white and female. For years, the lack of diversity in the profession and systemic racism have contributed to the discrimination of ...
“If you’re a writer and you have the impulse to put down on paper something that will survive you, you are inextricably connected to what a library means.” —Susan Orlean Practically every modern ...
There have been some significant changes in the staffing of the Richmond Memorial Library, but in an on-brand way, they have taken place in a quiet and orderly fashion. Most of the new roles come from ...
c) what’s a public library? A week ago, if you’d answered “what’s a public library?” I would have offered you a fake smile and asked you to quit reading the column. Now that I’ve visited the Highwood ...
What’s a librarian’s role in school when children can no longer go to the library? That’s a question many school librarians across the country had to grapple with when the COVID-19 pandemic forced ...
Lindsay Mattock began a new chapter of her life in mid-January when she took on the role of executive director of the Ligonier Valley Library and returned to her Westmoreland County roots. A native of ...