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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 ...

Equity and access to information: Libraries have a role to play

Libraries are for everyone. Because it's all too easy to take that notion for granted, let's take this opportunity to ...

Creating a third place: Public library design ideas for community engagement

Albert Einstein once said, "The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library." Actually, ...

Everyday superheroes: How librarians are making a difference in their communities

In the current digital age, it’s easy to overlook the importance of librarians, but they are some of the most ...

Why are libraries important? Here are 8 good reasons

As part of National Library Week, the American Library Association released its annual State of America's Libraries ...

How AI in public libraries can benefit librarians and patrons alike

It is inarguably the game-changing technology of the moment. Once the stuff of science fiction, artificial intelligence ...

Green libraries: Going eco-friendly for Earth Day 2024

It was a pivotal moment in the early history of the modern environmental movement. On April 22, 1970 — long before ...

National Library Week highlights the role of libraries in our digital age

Let's be honest; there's really never a bad time to celebrate libraries, or to take some time to consider the role that ...

Preserving Indigenous languages: libraries have a role to play

Here's an alarming statistic: a 2021 study by researchers at Australian National University warned that, of the ...

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