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English Language Learners (ELLs) face unique challenges in academic achievement, often compounded by limited family engagement due to language and cultural barriers. This poster presents a collaborative initiative titled "A Shared Journey", which…

Information is being generated more rapidly and in larger volumes than ever before, challenging researchers to manage an overwhelming influx of data—from search results and journal articles to countless PDFs. Sifting through this information to find…

Libraries as Partners for Emergency Preparedness in Times of Crisis is a two-year project (Aug. 2023-Jul. 2025) funded via the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) National Leadership Grants for Libraries program [LG-254819-OLS-23]. It…

Academic libraries are increasingly exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline reference services and provide support beyond standard operating hours. This study proposes a structured framework for identifying which types of…

This poster presents how Thomas Crane Public Library (TCPL) in Quincy, Massachusetts—home to a rapidly growing Chinese immigrant population—has developed culturally responsive programs to address language and access barriers. Drawing on community…

This poster will present our interdisciplinary initiative to develop a new 24/7 chat service using a chatbot model in an academic library. The primary goal of this chatbot service is to help students and faculty find open textbooks across various…

The university library is traditionally seen as a place solely for research assistance and study space. While these services are necessary, the modern university library can provide more pathways for student success beyond the scope of academia.…

Libraries today face rapid technological and landscape changes, necessitating a proactive approach to metadata management. This poster explores practical strategies for adapting to these shifts through the implementation of linked data and artificial…