Clare’s recently retired County Librarian has spoken fondly of the opportunities she had to become embedded in communities across the county during her time in the role. Helen Walsh stepped down from ...

We all know the stereotype: Librarians are stern, they’re serious. They sit quietly behind a desk just waiting for the opportunity to shut down any hint of fun with a “Shhhhhh.” In real life, though, ...

In the lead-up to the 2026 ALA/ACRL election, we’re profiling the 2026 ACRL Board of Directors candidates. We’ll feature one ...

Librarians across the U.S. examine how the review of library materials is impacting communities. The Librarians traces how library collection standards are impacting communities across the U.S.

This story is part of the celebration of the Working@Duke print publication's first 20 years. Since its first issue in 2006, the publication has grown into a dynamic digital source for employee news, ...

If you think of a university library, you might envisage a place for accessing books, journals and study spaces. But things have changed a lot already. As AI accelerates both opportunities and risks ...

Librarians across the U.S. examine how restrictions on library content are shaping communities. When lawmakers seek to review a list of books, librarians find themselves on the frontlines of a ...

An Alpha librarian received special recognition Friday night for more than 50 years of inspiring residents through literacy programs and community outreach. Betty Hammerstone, 69, was honored by the ...

A West Virginia bill is moving forward that would allow librarians and teachers to be criminally liable if minors obtain books with "obscene material." HB 4654 passed in the West Virginia House of ...

New polling shows Ohio voters see library services as “everyday necessities,” among the highest rated services offered at the ...

Oscar-nominated director and producer Kim Snyder discusses the new PBS documentary 'The Librarians' on librarians who risk their careers to protect the freedom to read. Turning Point alternative Super ...