Alabama Bill That Criminalizes Librarians For Putting Explicit Material on Bookshelves Headed to House Floor; New Mexico Lawmakers Pass on Full Funding For Rural Libraries; & More Headlines
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Report: Libraries in British Columbia Interior Breached by Hackers Demanding Ransom
Journal Article: “Transforming Academic Librarianship Through AI Reskilling: Insights From The GPT-4 Exploration Program”
Statement: ARL, ALA, ACRL, and ASERL Partner to Urge the National Center for Education Statistics to Retain Vital Academic Library Survey in IPEDS
Journal Article: “ChatGPT in Higher Education – A Synthesis Of The Literature And A Future Research Agenda”
The May 2024 Issue of College & Research Libraries is Now Available Online; Building a Global Research Initiative on Open Science (GRIOS); elife Announces New Podcast to Highlight Stories of Researchers Across the Globe; & More Headlines
C4DISC Releases Workplace Equity in Scholarly Communications 2023 Executive Summary
Published Today: The 2024 Edition of the “Library Systems Report” by Marshall Breeding
Report: “Connecticut House Kills Bill Allowing Librarians to Bargain For Expensive E-Books After Three-Hour Debate”
Journal Article: “Perceptions of Data Literacy and Data Literacy Education”
Key Takeaways From SPARC Discussion on Vendor AI Restrictions; Colorado Lawmakers Make Second Attempt at Curbing Book Bans in Public Libraries; & More Headlines
The Brubeck Collection at Wilton Library Launches Digital Archive of Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck on International Jazz Day, 22,000+ Item Collection Includes Unreleased Music, Interactive Tour Maps, Song Timelines, Rare Photos, Videos & More
New Report From IMLS: Research on Motivation, Literacy, and Reading Development: A Review of Best Practices
First Peer-Reviewed Book on Using AI in the Classroom Published Today by Johns Hopkins University Press: Teaching With AI: A Practical Guide To A New Era Of Human Learning; PIDfest Registration Now Open to the General Public; & More News Headlines
University of Utah Associate Librarian and Former Utah Library Association President Rebekah Cummings is the Utah Democratic Party’s Nominee for Lieutenant Governor
