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Faced with budget cuts, academic libraries must get creative with resources

Academic libraries don't generally make the headlines, but one particular topic does tend to put them in the news: ...

At a 'human library' event, people's real-life stories are an open book

Here at PressReader, we are big fans of libraries and the many resources that they allow their patrons to access, from ...

Libraries and intellectual freedom create informed, engaged citizens

To get a sense of just how important a public figure Barack Obama remains, even some six years after leaving higher ...

Mindfulness in libraries: cultivating attention and focus skills in the digital age

We live in an age of distraction. The fact is, our attention is already easily diverted by what's happening around us, ...

Libraries can fight AI-generated misinformation with media literacy education

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has been an unavoidable topic of conversation for the past several ...

Public library weekend programs engage patrons of all ages

When you consider that among the core values of librarianship (according to the American Library Association) are ...

How public libraries can encourage good digital citizenship

For some, the notion of turning to the local public library for guidance on navigating the online world might seem ...

Data privacy: why libraries need to prioritize safeguarding patron information

Protecting patron privacy is a fundamental principle and one of the core values of the library profession, according ...

Unlocking potential: utilizing library space for community engagement and recreation

In recent years, few people have been as vocal in their support for public libraries as Eric Klinenberg. The Helen ...

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