The Library: A Fragile History is ambitious in its scope and detail-oriented in its execution. The book traces the entire history of libraries, inclusive of private, state, public and academic ...

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ACRL announces the publication of Making Values-Based Decisions in the Academic Library, edited by Amanda Koziura and Amy ...

Do libraries still have a place in today’s university? This is a question I often encounter in conversation, with some suggesting that due to the web libraries have outlived their usefulness and are ...

Academic libraries have long understood the importance of assessing their work. For example, they can look at the impact of their information literacy programs on student success or determine whether ...

If living through a pandemic, a recession, and a heightened public consciousness around social justice have shown us anything, it is what it means to have ‘access.’ From toilet paper, to broadband ...

Artificial Intelligence is set to revolutionize academic libraries. Dr. Shalini Lihitkar spoke at the I-LISS Conference 2025. She highlighted AI's role in reshaping library services. AI will improve ...

The University of Illinois Springfield has broken ground on its new multimillion dollar Library Commons building.