The July/August 2026 issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is now freely available online both as a full ...

April is Community College Month, a great opportunity to get the word out about why community colleges matter, how your college is serving your community’s needs today, and why public support for ...

The April 2026 issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is now freely available online both as a full issue PDF and as individual articles. C&RL News moved to an online-only publishing ...

ACRL is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 Section awards. These annual awards honor the very best in academic and research librarianship. A listing of the 2026 recipients is below, and ...

For instruction librarians in an academic setting, there is value in keeping current with teaching and learning scholarship reported in the literature of library and information science but also ...

RDA, Resource Description and Access, is based on FRBR (the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records), and therefore is focused on the question of a “work.” A “work” is defined in RDA as “a ...

Language Table Definitions Acknowledgments Understanding library jargon can be difficult for anyone who is not a regular user of the library. The difficulty of understanding library terms is ...

Today’s artificial intelligence, specifically generative AI, uses technologies such as machine learning, large language models, and massive datasets to create human-like content such as writing, ...

Every two years, the ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee releases an environmental scan of higher education, including developments with the potential for continuing impact on academic ...

The Community and Junior College Libraries Section (CJCLS) is a section of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. CJCLS contributes to ...

The Distance and Online Learning Section (DOLS) is a section of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. DOLS supports and promotes library ...