A new report from Ithaka S+R explores the multi-faceted role of the library in higher education. Every three years, the research and consulting firm's US Faculty Survey tracks faculty views on ...

The Aurora Public Library Board this week passed a three-year strategic plan it has been working on for most of the year. The plan stresses three main areas that library officials called the ...

This is the third in a regular series of columns about Abbot Public Library, written in honor of the Library’s 140th birthday. The columns will feature those who have helped make the Library the ...

Clement Guthro believes a university’s library says a lot about the institution it serves. As Cal State Fullerton’s newly appointed dean of the library, Guthro aspires to set the tone of Pollak ...

Patricia Hodapp minces no words when it comes to libraries. “We are the most democratic institution there is left in the United States,” said Hodapp, director of the Santa Fe Public Library system.

School libraries across the country are trying to forge a new identity, prompted largely by the need to re-establish their relevance in the age of blended learning. In the Vancouver, Wash., school ...

The librarianship profession has historically been predominantly white and female. For years, the lack of diversity in the profession and systemic racism have contributed to the discrimination of ...

Lindsay Mattock began a new chapter of her life in mid-January when she took on the role of executive director of the Ligonier Valley Library and returned to her Westmoreland County roots. A native of ...

In 1966, at a time of increased concern over the potential health effects of chemicals, the President's Science Advisory Committee examined the state of information in the growing science of ...