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Choice announces the Outstanding Academic Titles of 2025

MIDDLETOWN, CT - The Choice Outstanding Academic Titles (OAT) list for 2025 has been announced. This prestigious list, released today, reflects the best scholarly titles reviewed by Choice during the previous calendar year, as chosen by the editors. This...

New from ACRL - “Library Publishing: How to Launch, Enhance, and Sustain Your Program"

ACRL announces the publication of " Library Publishing: How to Launch, Enhance, and Sustain Your Program" edited by Jonathan Grunert, offering perspectives from diverse publishing programs, processes, and challenges that can help you scale content to meet...

New from ACRL - "Navigating Disability in the Academic Library Workplace"

CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Navigating Disability in the Academic Library Workplace," edited by Paula Martin and Samantha Peter, a guide for librarians with disabilities on supporting...

Project Outcome for Academic Libraries 2025 Report

CHICAGO — The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is pleased to announce the publication of the fiscal year 2025 report for the Project Outcome for Academic Libraries toolkit. Data in this report includes all immediate and follow-up...

New from ACRL - “Teaching Information Literacy by Discipline: Using and Creating Adaptations of the Framework”

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “T eaching Information Literacy by Discipline: Using and Creating Adaptations of the Framework,” edited by Scott P. Libson and Malia Willey, exploring how...

New from ACRL - Text and Data Mining Literacy for Librarians

CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Text and Data Mining Literacy for Librarians," edited by Whitney Kramer, Iliana Burgos, and Evan Muzzall, demonstrating how academic libraries are supporting...

New from ACRL - Making Values-Based Decisions in the Academic Library

CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Making Values-Based Decisions in the Academic Library," edited by Amanda Koziura and Amy Tureen. This collection demonstrates how values can be central...

LibTech Insights announces new blog series with the Ontario Council of University Libraries

MIDDLETOWN, CT - Choice is pleased to announce a new blog series beginning in mid-August, AI Tools for Academic Libraries, initiated by Dr. Kari D. Weaver, the program manager for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the Ontario Council of...

New from ACRL - “Valuing the Community College Library: Impactful Practices for Institutional Success”

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Valuing the Community College Library: Impactful Practices for Institutional Success,” edited by Terra Jacobson and Spencer Brayton, a collection of...

New from ACRL - Supporting Neurodiverse Students in Academic Libraries

CHICAGO - ACRL recently announced the publication of " Supporting Neurodiverse Students in Academic Libraries," edited by Amanda Boyer and Amir El-Chidiac, offering practical advice and effective practices for supporting students with autism spectrum...

LibTech Insights and Clarivate announce AI Literacy Micro-course for Academic Librarians

MIDDLETOWN, CT - Choice is pleased to announce a free eight-week, newsletter-based course supported by Clarivate and developed by Choice editors, in collaboration with libraries and librarians. The new micro-course titled “Generative AI Literacy...

New from ACRL - “The Open Science Cookbook”

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " The Open Science Cookbook," edited by Emily Bongiovanni, Melanie Gainey, Chasz Griego, and Lencia McKee, a collection of lesson plans and activities for...

New from ACRL - “Legislative Advocacy and Public Policy Work for Academic and Research Library Workers: Perspectives and Strategies”

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Legislative Advocacy and Public Policy Work for Academic and Research Library Workers” edited by Raymond Pun, Sonya M. Durney, and Tarida Anantachai...

New from ACRL - “Instructional Design for Teaching Information Literacy Online: A Student-Centered Approach”

CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Instructional Design for Teaching Information Literacy Online: A Student-Centered Approach," by Janna Mattson, David X. Lemmons, Valerie Linsinbigler, and...

New from ACRL - “From Interrogation to Integration: Centering Social Justice in Special Collections, Archives, and Preservation”

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ From Interrogation to Integration: Centering Social Justice in Special Collections, Archives, and Preservation,” edited by Kim Hoffman and Rachel Makarowski...