libraries

A Makerspace, Teaching Studio or Wellness Center? The Role of Libraries in College Innovation

Libraries have long been central to college campuses. In fact, one way colleges have measured their greatness has been to boast about the size of their library collections. (Harvard wins on that metric, with 18.9 million volumes.Yale is close behind at 15.2 million.) But now that so many materials are digital, is a book count […]

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Google partners with local libraries to create skilled work force | News, Sports, Jobs

WEIRTON — Google will be bringing its Grow with Google economic development initiative to the community during an event set for July 31 at the Mary H. Weir Public Library. Google will host a free, day-long workshop with a goal of helping local job seekers, small business owners, educators and entrepreneurs improve their digital skills.

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How Libraries Use Content to Tell New Stories

I never gave much thought to library marketing until I met Angela Hursh, content team leader in the marketing department of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Going to my neighborhood library to browse and check out books is one of my favorite things to do; I’ve been visiting on a regular basis

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Libby App Connects eReaders to Business Titles from Most Major Metro Public Libraries

When was the last time you thought about going to your local library to check out a book? The Libby app connects local libraries and the thousands of eBooks and audiobooks on their digital bookshelves 24/7. The Libby app is developed by OverDrive. To date, more than 39,000 libraries and schools in 70 countries are

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Google Search lets readers find e-books at their local libraries

Google just made it easier for readers to find an e-book at their local library. Per the following tweet from Google, mobile search results for a book now include a “Borrow e-book” option under the “Get Book” section. Calling all U.S. bookworms! Now you can take a look at what e-books are available to borrow

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