The ACRL Board of Directors has approved a revision of the association’s Standards for Libraries in Higher Education (SLHE).

Many academic planners assumed that the coming of the Internet would lead to the decline of the library as we know it. To the contrary, many academic libraries have experienced significantly increased ...

Twenty-two public universities and 18 four-year private nonprofit colleges spent more than $10 million on subscriptions to scholarly journals and other serial titles in 2016-17. Such subscriptions ...

W hen the pandemic hit in March of last year, administrators at Davidson College approached the library, which had instructional designers on its staff. Could those designers and other librarians help ...

Academic libraries are evolving into dynamic hubs that blend information access, community engagement, and ethical leadership. From aligning with institutional goals to forming impactful partnerships, ...

Sarah R. Fitzgerald, an assessment and planning librarian at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, reached out to me after reading my piece “How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? ” In her ...

Mary Jane Petrowski, associate director at the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), reached out in regard to my piece on academic library staffing trends. In that piece, I shared some ...