Learning how to conduct accurate, discipline-specific academic research can feel daunting at first. But, with a solid understanding of the reasoning behind why we use academic citations coupled with ...

Like researchers and administrators throughout higher education, academic librarians have heard the drumbeat of accountability—the call to prove the usefulness of what they do on an institutional ...

For academic institutions seeking to thrive amidst the constantly shifting world of higher education, libraries have become the heart of the spirit of collaboration and innovation–going beyond being ...

EndNote automates the process of creating and managing citations, references, and bibliographies. Drag and drop ease to organize references in a clear and concise manner. Save time by creating a ...

From rare historical archives to genealogy records, academic libraries are evolving into powerful learning hubs. Blinn College Library offers digital tools, instruction sessions, and curated databases ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s plan to drop data on libraries as part of its main postsecondary data system has generated intense blowback from academic librarians. The federal government’s ...

Mary Jane Petrowski, associate director at the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), reached out in regard to my piece on academic library staffing trends. In that piece, I shared some ...

Writing a research paper can sometimes feel very daunting. It is a universal feeling, hearing you have two weeks for a paper then, all of a sudden, it is the night before the paper is due and you have ...

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 ...

After arguments over whether scientific research should be open to all rather than stuck behind paywalls, a new initiative in the U.K. is granting online access to journals in public libraries. The ...