For MIT to be closing three of its four major libraries, demonstrates a significant retreat from [its] commitment to truth and knowledge’ This summer marks the closure of two libraries on ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – James L. Mullins, associate director for administration of the libraries at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been named dean of Purdue University Libraries. The ...

Arriving as director of MIT’s libraries when the Internet was establishing itself as a vital resource, Ann Wolpert became a leading advocate for expanding digital resources in academia and opening ...

Harvard and MIT have opened large parts of their library collections to undergraduates at both schools in a new partnership announced yesterday. Students from the two universities can now apply online ...

Harvard and MIT libraries today announced the possibility of a long-term collaboration that will explore joint efforts to preserve digital materials, ease access between library catalogues, and build ...

KVA's renovation of Hayden Library will make the space significantly more flexible, transparent, and ADA compliant than it has been in its 69-year history. (Courtesy of MIT) While the ground floor of ...

November 30, 2021 (Cambridge, MA)—The MIT Press today announced that it has reached the fifty percent threshold for participation in the Direct to Open (D2O) initiative, an innovative sustainable ...

The MIT libraries should focus on its four "pillars" -- community and relationships, discovery and use, stewardship and sustainability, and research and development -- to reimagine itself as an "open ...

University libraries nationwide are attempting to make scholarly research easier, whether with browser extensions or iPad applications. For technologies in the testing stages, though, low usage or ...