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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 ...

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 ...

Four ways to make a public library budget go farther

Communities lose a lot when library budgets are cut. Case in point: New York. Last month, the presidents of the city’s ...

The evolution of libraries to the 21st century (Infographic)

A time traveler from 1895 (the year H.G. Wells published his sci-fi classic The Time Machine) would likely have a tough ...

Seven new library programs to consider adding to your branch

It’s no secret that libraries have had to change drastically over the past few years — but change is something that ...

Building AI literacy: equipping libraries for the technological shift

The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the world is growing so rapidly that it's a safe bet you interact ...

How academic libraries can facilitate collaborative learning in higher education

Let's talk about the zone of proximal development! Okay, most of us might not be familiar with that term, which we owe ...

Academic libraries support student well-being in a number of ways

The academic journey can be a stressful one. According to the Lumina Foundation-Gallup 2024 State of Higher Education ...

Combating burnout: Fostering workplace wellness for librarians

Workers of the world, relax! Good advice, but easier said than done. The fact is, according to a 2024 report from the ...

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