During my freshman year, I was assigned an extensive research project for my upper-level history class. I struggled to find a topic and relevant sources, overwhelmed by the vast pool of knowledge ...

Librarians should be given more support and credit for their research contributions, which should be costed into grant proposals, according to Research Libraries UK (RLUK), a consortium of research ...

Finding good, reliable sources can sometimes be challenging in this time of misinformation. But librarians are here to help students find, evaluate, and cite good sources for their research papers and ...

Reluctant students trudge to the library as their hopeless umbrellas are flipped inside out by the infamous and powerful wind gusts of Cortland, N.Y. It is that time of year again: Pouring rain ...

You’re probably familiar with the concept of the dedicated Research Library — UCLA has a nice one. My dean and I have been soft pitching a new variation, which we call the Library Research Building.

Three libraries in Pennsylvania are hosting research parties to help students with their study projects and papers. The informal setting, accompanied by pizza or snacks, offers a better way for ...

Amber Dance is a freelance science writer near Los Angeles, California. Walk into a big academic library, and chances are you’ll enter a hushed space with soaring ceilings. “It’s like going into a ...

Case Western Reserve University seeks a forward thinking, inclusive, and collaborative individual for the Research and Engagement Services Humanities Librarian position. POSITION DESCRIPTION The ...

Emily Chan, interim associate dean for research and scholarship at San Jose State University, presents data demonstrating the popularity of collaborative research. If you’ve recently published ...

Gloria Miller is a dedicated librarian with more than 39 years of service with the U.S. Department of Defense. She launched her career as an intern with the Air Force, subsequently fulfilling ...

A library is not just a building full of books—or, in an increasingly digital world, a repository for data and information. At its best, a library is a partner that can lead us toward a fairer society ...