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Arizona State University (ASU) Library Publishes New Report on Inclusive Print Collections Design
Direct to Full Text Report: Enhancing an Academic Library Renovation Project with Creative Open Stack Print Collections Services From ASU News: In a time when many academic libraries worldwide are reducing their print collections, how can a library creatively use its collections to engage the university community? A new report, “Enhancing an Academic Library Renovation Project […]
Interview: ALA President Cindy Hohl Discusses Book Bans on NPR’s All Things Considered
From National Public Radio (NPR): The American Library Association’s president, Cindy Hohl, is at the forefront of the fight against book censorship — a fight the ALA and other First Amendment groups have been losing. [Clip] From the Interview: [Andrew] LIMBONG [NPR}: The push to remove books, particularly books dealing with LGBTQ issues or race […]
AI: Google’s NotebookLM Adds Audio and YouTube Support; Announcing the Launch of the Peer Review Terminology Website; & More Headlines
AI Google’s NotebookLM Adds Audio and YouTube Support (via Google) Google Serving AI-Generated Images of Mushrooms Could Have “Devastating Consequences” (via 404 Media) ILO Launches New AI And Digital Economy Online Knowledge Hub (Via International Labour Organization) Analytics 2024 EDUCAUSE Analytics Landscape Study (via EDUCAUSE) China Studies Luce/ACLS Digital Archives Mapping Project Publishes Open Database […]
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Journal Article: “The Evolving Roles of School Librarians During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Phenomenological Study”
The article linked below was published today by School Library Research (a Title The Evolving Roles of School Librarians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Phenomenological Study Authors Kay Elizabeth Wright University of West Georgia Olga Koz Kennesaw State University Julie A. Moore Kennesaw State University Source School Library Research (Research Journal of the American Association […]
News From Library of Congress: “COVID Recollections: Now Available – First Collection of Frontline Worker Interviews from the COVID-19 American History Project”
From The Library of Congress: The American Folklife Center is proud to announce that the first collection of interviews documented for the COVID-19 American History Project is now available online. To view these materials, visit the COVID-19 American History Project collection on the website of the Library of Congress. The collection features twenty interviews with service and […]
Colorado Library Fired Employee For Speaking Out About Cancellation of Pride Event, Lawsuit Alleges; Utah: Book Bans Cost Utah Taxpayers Thousands Of Dollars. Here’s How Much Two School Districts Spent; & More Headlines
Book Bans Video: Turning the Page on Book Bans (via Pen America, via YT) Indiana County Approves $4.2M In Bonds For Library Renovations While Weighing Impact on Taxes (via South Bend Tribune) California In Depth: LA County Libraries (Interview with Skye Patrick) (via Fox LA) San José State Launches the College of Information, Data and […]
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Video Recordings of 2024 National Book Festival Sessions are Now Available Online
From LC: This year’s National Book Festival on August 24 still has a lot of us glowing, and we have even more of a reason to glow brighter: sessions are now available on demand! So whether you didn’t attend the Festival, missed a session or want to revisit an amazing moment you saw onstage, you […]
AI in Libraries: Clarivate Releases First “Pulse of the Library Report”
From Clarivate: Clarivate launched today its first Pulse of the Library report. The report combines feedback from a global survey of over 1,500 librarians with qualitative interviews and reveals libraries are in the early days of AI implementation. Key findings of the report include: Most libraries have an AI plan in place, or one in […]
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Preprint: “From Impact Metrics and Open Science to Communicating Research: Journalists’ Awareness of Academic Controversies”
The preprint linked below was rencetly shared on biRxiv. Title From Impact Metrics And Open Science To Communicating Research: Journalists’ Awareness of Academic Controversies Authors Alice Fleerackers University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University Laura L. Moorhead San Francisco State University Juan Pablo Alperin Simon Fraser University Michelle Riedlinger Queensland University of Technology Lauren A. Maggio […]
Interview: The Government Publishing Office Takes Steps to Preserve Print (Conversation with Superintendent of Documents, Scott Matheson)
From Federal News Radio: We might live in a digital era. But many Americans still like to read things in print — ink on paper. Now, the Government Publishing Office has expanded relationships with four university libraries to preserve federal printed materials and ensure public access. For details, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned […]
