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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 ...

How new technology impacts professional development for librarians

One of the most important roles of the library has traditionally been that of information provider. Before people could ...

Making a difference: public libraries and community partnerships

Imagine, if you will, a future in which the local public library is the essential hub of every neighborhood, a meeting ...

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 ...

Constructing green libraries: Sustainable architecture for a greener future

In a few previous blog posts, we've explored the connection between libraries and environmental sustainability — in ...

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 ...

Summer reads: Library activities keep kids engaged while school's out

It's called the "summer slide". That might sound like a piece of seasonal playground equipment, but it's actually ...

Diverse perspectives: Academic libraries help shape global citizens

What does it mean to be global citizen? It really depends on who you ask. As higher-education policy expert Madeleine ...

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