USC plans to remove 200,000 books from its campus library. Here's why
Some books will be put in storage. Many will be recycled.
Source: yahoo.com
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"A vision for change leadership: Trust, transparency and accountability" by Clare McKenzie, Keith Brophy et al.
At the University of Wollongong (UOW) Library, we created a vision for digital transformation through the Future-Ready Library Strategy (University of Wollongong Library, 2018). This was a conscious commitment to becoming a ‘digital-first’ library and with a strategic and disruption-ready mindset already in place at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we were able to apply and accelerate many of our planned initiatives. At the start of the crisis, the library leadership team adopted a business continuity approach to decision making, inclusive of representatives of critical service areas fo...
Source: uow.edu.au
The Librarians Are Not OK
A years-long attack on their status is bad for all of us.
Source: chronicle.com
Demand for Digital Books in Academic Libraries Significantly Increases in 2022
OverDrive Academic reports growth in fiction and nonfiction genres across the board; comics and manga drive largest gains.
Source: pressreleasepoint.com