2024 Top Trends in Academic Libraries: A Review of the Trends and Issues
The article linked below was published in the June 2024 Issue of College & Research Libraries News.
Title
2024 Top Trends in Academic Libraries: A Review of the Trends and Issues
Author
ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee
Source
C&RL News
Vol 85 No 5
June 2024
DOI: 10.5860/crln.85.6.231
Abstract
This article explores the topics and issues that have been trending in academic libraries over the past two years. It draws on research and initiatives from librarians across the profession, highlighting the constant change libraries face. The launch of ChatGPT sparked discussions about the potential impact of artificial intelligence, open access and open science initiatives continued to gain momentum, and the lingering effects of COVID-19 on library workspaces and student well-being remained significant. Rich citations to the literature provide opportunities for further exploration.
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Filed under: Academic Libraries, Associations and Organizations, Libraries, News, Open Access
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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