EveryLibrary Plans a Free Online Literary Festival During Banned Books Week
Published: September 5, 2024 00:00
EveryLibrary is hosting EveryLibrary Live!, a celebration of reading and libraries during Banned Books Week 2024, Sept. 22–27.
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Mental Health Foundation Provides Tips for Managing Election Stress
Published: September 5, 2024 00:00
Lauren Krouse writes in "Election Stress: Tips to Manage Anxious Feelings About Politics" for The Jed Foundation, "Political stress, political anxiety, or even anger you may feel over politics can be hard to cope with, but you don't have to carry it…
Sage Unveils a New Journal on Climate Change
http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Sage-Unveils-a-New-Journal-on-Climate-Change-165714.asp
Published: September 5, 2024 00:00
Sage rolled out a new open peer review journal, Dialogues on Climate Change, which is "designed to foster rigorous critical thinking across the full spectrum of climate change topics."
WIRED Reports on the Deal Between OpenAI and Condé Nast
Published: September 5, 2024 00:00
Kate Knibbs writes in "Condé Nast Signs Deal With OpenAI" for WIRED: "Condé Nast and OpenAI have struck a multi-year deal that will allow the AI giant to use content from the media giant's roster of properties. ..."
OCLC Receives IMLS Grant to Update and Relaunch a Continuing Education Program
Published: September 5, 2024 00:00
"OCLC has been awarded a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to partner with the Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) to develop a free online continuing education program for public library staff."
A Day in the Life of Five Librarians, Part 12
http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/A-Day-in-the-Life-of-Five-Librarians-Part-12-165644.asp
Published: September 1, 2024 00:00
Justin Hoenke, who has worked in public libraries in the U.S. and New Zealand, has been talking to all types of library staffers for A Day in the Life, his column in Information Today. Among other things, he asks them about their typical days, moments that…
Is AI Your Ally? An Interview With Rochelle Grayson
Published: August 27, 2024 00:00
Rochelle Grayson has worked in a variety of media, publishing, and technology organizations, founded or co-founded several startups, and, since 2011, has been associated with the business school at the University of British Columbia. I heard her on the…
Grambling State University Marks the Historic Opening of Its New Digital Library and Learning Commons
Published: August 27, 2024 00:00
Grambling State University (GSU) unveiled a 50,000-square-foot facility that "is designed to support all aspects of learning."
Elsevier and The Physiological Society Prep New Journals in the Emerging Areas of Nutritional Physiology and Precision Medicine
Published: August 27, 2024 00:00
The Journal of Nutritional Physiology and The Journal of Precision Medicine: Health and Disease will start accepting submissions in fall 2024, with the first papers planned for publication in early 2025.
The Verge Explores the Future of Easily Accessible AI Image Editing
Published: August 27, 2024 00:00
Sarah Jeong, features editor for The Verge, writes in "No One's Ready for This" that users of "the latest model of Google's flagship phone … will have access to the easiest, breeziest user interface for top-tier lies. ... This is all but certain to become…
Checking In on the Aftermath of the British Library Ransomware Attack
Published: August 27, 2024 00:00
Jasper Hamill writes the article "British Library Reveals ÂŁ400,000 Plan to Rebuild After 'Catastrophic' Ransomware Attack" for The Stack.
The Knight Foundation Looks at Americans' Attitudes Toward Book Restrictions in Public Schools
Published: August 27, 2024 00:00
The Knight Foundation released the results of a study from the Knight Free Expression Research Series. "Americans' Views on Book Restrictions in U.S. Public Schools" is based on a survey of a random national sample of 4,500-plus adults.