Information literacy is a core skill – and libraries are ideally placed to embed it
With the digital environment changing rapidly, information literacy is essential in both academic and professional contexts. Integrating information literacy into the core curriculum, assessing skills and providing a certification recognised
Public libraries offer resources, connections and creativity
The Lexington Public Library’s Northside branch in Lexington. Photo: Jeremy Midkiff The morning after historic flooding devastated Hazard in July 2022, Sheila Lindsay took a four-wheel drive vehicle to reach
CT libraries lose $20 million as Trump cuts digital equity programs
In May, President Donald Trump announced on social media that he was ending the Digital Equity Act, a federal program created under President Biden to help underserved communities improve their
Thurs 9AM | Trump administration cuts federal funding for libraries
The State of Oregon, alongside 19 other states, is seeking a temporary restraining order against the current administration’s March 31, 2025 action placing nearly all Institute of Museum and Library
Idaho Commission for Libraries loses $6.3 million federal grant for digital access, braces for more cuts
The federal government has canceled a $6.3 million grant for the Idaho Commission for Libraries, state library leaders announced at a board meeting Thursday. The grant would have gone toward
The Europe Challenge 2025/26: Libraries, Communities, and Democracy
The Europe Challenge is an annual programme that brings together teams from libraries and communities across Europe to address pressing social, digital, and climate challenges. Libraries are invited to develop,
4 upcoming book sales, featuring thousands of items, to raise money for libraries | Local News
Need some fresh reading material for the summer? Four used book sales at four Lancaster County libraries over the next two months will offer thousands of items for sale —