Protecting patron privacy is a fundamental principle and one of the core values of the library profession, according ...
2023-07-10
Unlocking potential: utilizing library space for community engagement and recreation
In recent years, few people have been as vocal in their support for public libraries as Eric Klinenberg. The Helen ...
2023-07-03
Green outreach: inspiring environmental stewardship in library patrons through innovative programs
When you think about it, libraries are a great example of sustainability in action. Library users check out books and ...
2023-06-26
Why libraries should promote media literacy to counter hate speech
Promoting media literacy is a vital task, albeit a challenging one. The challenge seems especially daunting when you ...
2023-06-19
Eight key things librarians need to know about copyright law
According to the Intellectual Property Rights Office (IPRO), the world's first copyright law was the Statute of Anne. ...
2023-06-12
Five must-read magazines about sustainability, all available on PressReader
June is a good month to think about sustainability. There's never a bad month to think about it, of course, but June ...
2023-06-05
Does the use of ChatGPT in libraries pose a threat to data security?
Long before search engines became a norm, libraries, subject matter experts and academic journals functioned as ...
2023-05-22
The library of the future - right now
We’re all connected by the stories we share. Stories bring us together. They help us discover the world and understand ...
2023-05-15
How librarians can support internet safety for their young patrons
The United Nations recognizes May 17 as World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, the purpose of which is to ...
