In a meeting, New York Public Library President, Anthony Marx, discusses library's role. In a meeting, New York Public Library President, Anthony Marx, discusses library's role. Frederick Wiseman's ...

Brad Allen, the new director of the Lawrence Public Library, says not just books, but also products like computer software or digital equipment, will be an important part of libraries in the future.

People who are homeless often spend lots of time at libraries, but they're not always welcomed. That's not the case in Dallas, which goes out of its way to help the homeless. In a lot of cities, ...

Missy Littell started her first library job as a teenager, and in the years since, she has come to love the career field and enjoyed the opportunities to meet new people. NAMI Lake County hosting ...

A new report from Ithaka S+R explores the multi-faceted role of the library in higher education. Every three years, the research and consulting firm's US Faculty Survey tracks faculty views on ...

“Mr. Daniels” works two barely-more-than-minimum-wage jobs, and spends most nights sleeping outside downtown. A newly funded full-time social worker position at the city’s public library is geared ...

Last year, career prospects for library workers weren’t looking so rosy. The pandemic had thrust many industries into uncertainty, and library schools, job boards, and recruiters reported a ...

Mindy Moran* planned on a career as an academic librarian. Since graduating with her MLS in 2016, however, she has not found a permanent position in a university or college library. She also has ...

Great discussion around the "Eroding Library Role?" article from 4/7. One area that I'd like to engage the library community is around librarians and course development. 1) Learning design skills can ...