FARMINGTON HILLS -- Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, Monday announced a totally redesigned user interface for ...

If you are thinking about or are in the early stages of building a virtual reference service for your library, implementing a Virtual Reference Companion (VRC) Resource is a great place to start. I ...

Virtual reference services encompass the provision of research guidance and information support by academic libraries through digital channels rather than face-to-face encounters. Since their ...

This is a time of transition in academic libraries. Core functions -- like reference services, collection development, and preservation -- are being rethought and redefined as libraries move from ...

The Santa Maria Public Library is pleased to announce the addition of more than 270 new electronic books to its Gale Virtual Reference Library database offerings. The Friends of the Orcutt Library has ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X NORRISTOWN – Libraries have always had more to offer than many people realize, but there’s probably no better time ...

eBook lending for libraries is still an issue for many reading consumers, and frustration on both sides of this issue still plagues both libraries and publishers. While libraries are concerned with ...

For years, we’ve been hearing that traditional library reference service is dead. In reality, reference just disappeared, like Jimmy Hoffa. But unlike in the case of Hoffa, no one in the library field ...

Libraries are constantly evolving to adapt to the needs and desires of our users. Most of these changes have occurred inside our buildings, from obtaining cutting-edge technology to providing ...

Looking for some entertainment while you are self isolating? Our local public library are hoping to help with some virtual options. While the libraries in Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead are closed, ...