LMU Speaks
A university library created a winning storytelling program from the ground up — and so can you.
Talking Truth: Finding Your Voice Around the Climate Crisis
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A UMass Amherst library is addressing heavy topics with workshops that encourage discussion and mindfulness.
Take a Paws
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This academic library planned a therapy dog session for staff to gather, relax and enjoy the company of furry friends.
Analog Library Display
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This exhibit featured library and office equipment from the pre-web era. Visitors were invited to take a short multiple-choice quiz to guess the use of each item for a chance to win a goodie bag.
Collaborative Library Program Success Stories
Partnering with civic groups, and artists are just a few ways to create lasting community connections.
Academic Libraries and Exhibitions
Academic librarians share how they engage the campus with the Americans and the Holocaust exhibit.
Book Bathing
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Book Bathing reimagines the library's physical space and engages all senses through a guided mindfulness audio experience.
Humanities Topical Immersion Programming
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This program series engages college communities regarding social issues through a VR experience, film screening and discussion.
Southwest History: Preserving Chicanx, Latinx and Indigenous Peoples Stories
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Led by museum and archives professionals, this program was dedicated to the study and preservation of Chicanx, Latinx and Indigenous Peoples.
Cultivating Community Outside of Class
In what ways are school and academic libraries fostering community outside of the traditional classroom setting?