Baker Library aims to meet its objective of being at the vanguard of academic library innovation, linked data experimentation, semantic data modeling, and digital product development through new, ...

The first draft of this blog post was written before I published a post on Jan. 22 titled “How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money?” That initial post generated some strong reactions on Twitter, ...

In 2026, libraries are rapidly transitioning from legacy systems to cloud-based authentication and modern discovery platforms under pressure from AI integration, cost constraints, and compliance ...

Spread the loveThe landscape of academic research is experiencing a significant transformation as AI research tools are rapidly becoming mainstream. Universities and research databases are adopting ...

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 ...

All elements of the space, from the lighting and acoustic ceiling to the furniture, were designed to provide a pleasant ...

Libraries are traditionally located in the central core as the quintessential heart of the campus. They are owned by none yet used by all. While the purpose of the library remains relatively ...

Decades ago, the invention of the calculator was seen as a disruptive breakthrough, reshaping how calculations were performed and how quickly problems could be solved. Since then, each wave of ...

Libraries play a vital role in promoting digital, information, and data literacy, said Kolitha B. Wijesekara, senior professor and Vice-Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka, on Sunday.

College libraries are transforming from quiet book-filled spaces into dynamic digital hubs that drive academic success. They now offer integrated digital resources, collaborative study environments, ...