July 28, 2022
Summer is usually slower for most of us who work in an academic library. This time is used to assess, review, and plan for the coming year. However, how can... read more →
May 26, 2022
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 →
April 21, 2022
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 →
March 16, 2022
In academic or special libraries, open access and scholarly communication are important initiatives that support our students and faculty. The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) defines open access... read more →
March 3, 2022
For information professionals, engagement with library users is critical. One of the ways to engage with library users is through social media, which is a free way to market and... read more →