This is a time of transition in academic libraries. Core functions -- like reference services, collection development, and preservation -- are being rethought and redefined as libraries move from ...

Librarians say they’re facing an increasing number of requests to search for reference documents that don’t exist as the use ...

Virtual reference services have increasingly become an integral component of academic libraries, offering researchers and students immediate, remote access to expert assistance. These services utilise ...

A growing how-to platform organizes practical knowledge into clear, task-focused guides that help users move efficiently from question to solution. NY, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com ...

Public libraries gather a wide variety of materials to build a local history reference collection (LHRC), everything from cemetery records to hand-tied flies for anglers’ poles to whatever patrons ...

It’s a sign of the digital times we live in—the seemingly endless proclamations of things in our industry that are dead or dying: print, reading, libraries; heck, even publishers themselves have all ...

YONKERS - Changing patron demands at the Yonkers Public Library have led to a downsizing of printed reference materials to create more meeting and study space. The Grinton I. Will Branch at 1500 ...

Last portrait of James J. Hill taken in 1916 fronm "James J. Hill and the Opening of the Northwest," by Albro Martin. Oxford University Press, Fall 1976 James J. Hill Center officials announced ...

Public libraries in the UK are collections of books and other informational resources maintained by local authorities for the benefit of the public. Dating back over 150 years, many of the services ...