Link Round-Up: March 20 – 24, 2017

Every Friday, UNBOUND will post links from the past week that relate to the future of libraries and current trends in LIS. Enjoy!

Technology related:

  1. Dream Job Interrupted: Is the Job of the Future Creating an Unsatisfied Generation? via Medium.com
  2. 3 Ways Technology Both Widens and Bridges the Generational Divide at Work via Entrepreneur.com

Future of the Library related:

  1. Public discussion has begun on the future of Main Library in South Bend: Expert leads discussion on planning for the future of public libraries via South Bend Tribune
  2. “The Library Has Never Been More Important” Arizona State U plans to invest more than $100 million via Inside Higher Ed

Online & Digitization Initiatives:

  1. NARA & Mellon Foundation Partner to Create Digital Edition Publishing Cooperatives via LibraryJournal infoDocket
  2. Gates Foundation announces open-access published venture via nature.com
  3. Sounded to Bits: Digital Preservation of U-M Library’s Audio Collections via University of Michigan blog

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