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The library of the future - right now

We’re all connected by the stories we share. Stories bring us together. They help us discover the world and understand ...

How librarians can support internet safety for their young patrons

The United Nations recognizes May 17 as World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, the purpose of which is to ...

4 ways libraries support publishers by using the PressReader platform

At first glance, publishers and digital newsstands might seem like natural rivals. Publishers have built a business on ...

Academic librarians help students succeed, but student engagement is key

Through the tools and services they offer their users and the expertise of their staff, today's academic libraries are ...

10 interesting things libraries can do to reduce their carbon footprint

Solutions to many complex problems may lie within the aisles of your local public library. The problem of how to reduce ...

How academic libraries use AI to improve their services

The topic of artificial intelligence (AI) is a contentious one in higher education at the moment. The easy availability ...

Public libraries are critical social infrastructure

Most people don’t talk about the future of libraries unless, of course, they’re a librarian or looking to be one. ...

How PressReader's translation features support libraries' media literacy goals

The news and media we consume on a daily basis play a powerful role in shaping how we think. Whether we’re watching TV, ...

Modernize your library branch with these five simple ideas

As community hubs, public libraries are constantly changing to reflect the needs of their patrons. We’ve written at ...