Has technology rendered the library obsolete? It doesn’t seem so. Instead, centers for higher learning are finding ways to reinvigorate them. For academic institutions seeking to thrive amidst ...

It’s not easy being an academic librarian these days. Speculation persists that we may soon be the higher-education equivalent of the Maytag repairman, as the Internet becomes the first place ...

When Dale Askey enrolled in the graduate German program at Washington University in St. Louis, he had every intention of earning a Ph.D. and pursuing a career in college teaching. But after ...

Familiar, because the question of how the academic library evolves in an era of information abundance, elevated demands for services, and constrained budgets is one that I often hear discussed at my ...

Have academic libraries lost roughly 14 percent of their staff over the past decade? The total number of people employed at postsecondary institutions only declined by 2.5 percent between 2013 and ...

The academic library continues to transform since its inception, dating back to the 1600s when John Harvard donated hundreds of his personal books to create the Harvard University library.

New products, games, and apps designed for academic libraries.

6 growing trends taking over academic libraries Meris Stansbury March 24, 2017 Horizon Report details short-and long-term technologies, trends that will impact academic libraries worldwide in the next ...

The academic library requires digital evolution As we face our post-Covid reality, library services need a new vision, becoming ubiquitous and available no matter the challenges of time and space ...

In his University Day address, East Carolina University Chancellor Philip Rogers announced a bold new initiative aimed at ...

RIT earned the Rochester region’s Academic Library of the Year award. RIT will receive the award at the Rochester Regional Library Council’s Annual Meeting on June 7 at Casa Larga.

A new study found that the academic book vendor GOBI Library Solutions provides 68.7 percent of print book sales and 86.4 percent of ebook sales to academic libraries. Amazon's a distant second ...