libraries

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 ...

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. ...

Six ways to rebuild library patron loyalty and increase foot traffic

Remember the "new normal"? It doesn't seem like all that long ago we were using that phrase so much that it almost ...

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 ...

Filling in the gaps to improve diversity, equity and inclusion at libraries

Around the world, libraries exist to facilitate equitable access to reading materials and valuable information. They ...

Four library technology trends shaping the future of public libraries

In this article we’re going to take a look at some emerging trends in library technology and how digital resources can ...

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 ...

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