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Moving Libraries Forward in an Ever-Changing World
by Clarivate | Ex Libris
Jun 02, 2025 | Filed in Academic Libraries

A new whitepaper shares learning and advice from forward thinking librarians.

Libraries are once again at the forefront of change, continuously adapting to meet the shifting demands of their communities and institutions. From harnessing the power of emerging technologies to redefining the role of physical spaces, libraries are evolving into vibrant, multifunctional hubs of innovation, collaboration and learning. These changes not only enhance accessibility and engagement but also set the library’s role as a vital contributor to intellectual and cultural growth in an increasingly digital world. (continue reading)

Gen Zers, born between 1997 and 2012, spend a lot of time online, consuming and creating digital content. Ninety-two percent check social media daily. But they still like print, and they still like to go to the library, according to a survey of Gen Z and Millennial public library use and media consumption released by the American Library Association last fall. With Gen Z now making up a substantial portion of today’s college students, their attitudes toward libraries have implications for higher education. (continue reading)

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