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New PressReader features to research current, global news

Many of you see us as the most engaging resource to read about current news and international perspectives. You've told ...

The heart of the campus: 10 ways to improve academic library visibility

In a previous blog post, we cited the results of a 2021 Technology from Sage survey of academic library professionals. ...

Information literacy and critical thinking: libraries help fight misinformation

Global Information and Media Literacy Week is still over a month away, but it's never too soon to start talking about ...

Places to create and explore: The benefits of makerspaces in academic libraries

What is a makerspace, and why should your academic library have one? Let’s start by answering the first part of that ...

Digital transformation, a focus on well-being and other key academic library trends

University and college libraries are evolving rapidly to meet the changing needs of students, faculty and researchers. ...

Indigenous library programming helps community members connect with their culture

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated August 9 as the ...

Artificial intelligence in academia: chatbot applications in libraries

We live in the age of robots. Thanks to advances in AI, it is now theoretically possible to, say, make an entire ...

Public libraries and cybersecurity: Keeping patrons' data safe

Cybersecurity is one of the growing concerns of our digital age, and public libraries are not immune to attacks or ...

Providing trusted sources of information: Public libraries and democracy

“There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library. A library outranks any other one ...

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