The deadline for the 2025 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey has been extended to March 31, 2026. The ACRL survey provides a comprehensive portrait of the impact that academic ...

Finding funds for your library can be a challenge, but these titles offer a variety of ways—from budgeting and fundraising to grants and philanthropy from individual donors—to make the process easier.

The Library: A Fragile History is ambitious in its scope and detail-oriented in its execution. The book traces the entire history of libraries, inclusive of private, state, public and academic ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Sarah R. Fitzgerald, an assessment and planning librarian at the University of Massachusetts at ...

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 ...

To mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day—and recognize the American Library Association adding sustainability as a core value—American Libraries returns with its ongoing sustainability series. In ...

Proper furniture selection not only enhances reading comfort but also supports a variety of learning activities. For procurement teams, making informed decisions about library furniture directly ...

Libraries are traditionally located in the central core as the quintessential heart of the campus. They are owned by none yet used by all. While the purpose of the library remains relatively ...