Navigating the Collection Chasm: Curation Under Content Restrictions
A profound structural shift is occurring in how academic resources are managed, preserved, and accessed on university campuses.
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Developing Human-Centric Skills in an AI World
As AI tools become ubiquitous on campus, the most critical skills for students are increasingly recognized as those that remain uniquely human.
The Rise of "Phantom" Research and the Librarian as Fact-Checker
A disruptive phenomenon is surfacing at reference desks worldwide: a record surge in requests for "phantom" academic journals and non-existent articles.
AI and the Evolution of Archival Discovery
The integration of artificial intelligence into archival workflows is fundamentally altering the relationship between researchers and primary sources. Traditionally, the discoverability of an archival
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The Rise of "Pop-Up" Pedagogy in Digital Scholarship
In the modern academic library, the traditional 60-minute "one-shot" instruction session is increasingly competing with the fragmented schedules of digital-native students. As Information Specialists
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Beyond the Search Bar: Reclaiming the "Messy Middle" of Research
In the age of generative AI, the academic world is obsessed with the output—the polished essay, the instant summary, the hallucinated citation. But as information professionals, our value has never be
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