As the Spring semester is concluding, academic librarians can take this “downtime” to assess their semester. I love finding out what books I can purchase to read over the summer... read more →
Do you see yourself as a natural marketer or politician? For many librarians, the answer is a resounding “no.” That’s understandable. Most MLIS programs don’t teach graphic design or copywriting.... read more →
I think we would all agree that professional development (PD) is important, but how do we learn about what it means, and how do you go about finding out what... read more →
The library is an institution whose purpose is to serve the needs of its community. To ensure the library is effectively representing and including all members of the community (both... read more →
Most academic librarians are responsible for providing instruction to students. Even though this is an essential aspect of academic librarianship, frequently, discussion of pedagogy or andragogy techniques does not come... read more →