Meanwhile, the spotty nature of the library companies’ collections -- and the possibility that the companies themselves may go under -- leaves academic librarians uneasy about using them.

The academic library continues to transform since its inception, dating back to the 1600s when John Harvard donated hundreds of his personal books to create the Harvard University library.

Through a major interior renovation completed just over a year ago, the University of Denver transformed its existing main library, Penrose, into the new Anderson Academic Commons. Rethinking the use ...

Most academic libraries have a social-media presence too, with the aim of interacting with students and serving them virtually.

A new study found that the academic book vendor GOBI Library Solutions provides 68.7 percent of print book sales and 86.4 percent of ebook sales to academic libraries. Amazon's a distant second ...

The challenge that we face in higher education is how do we change while simultaneously preserving our most closely held values. Academic libraries have been at the leading edge of technologically ...

OpenAI may be changing how the world interacts with language. But inside the company’s San Francisco office, there is a very old-fashioned homage to the written word: a library. Many of the ...

Space in old Abilene High School, will host a new Abilene Public Library main branch, auditorium, academy, other features. by 2023, nonprofit says.

But the latest challenges come at a time when school boards nationwide have been bombarded with questions about whether schools are teaching “critical race theory”—a decades-old academic ...

(TNS) — The old Joplin Public Library could soon have a new life. Officials with Missouri Southern State University and the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce will propose that the old library, 300 ...