Outreach and communication

Learn about the efforts of US librarians to protect valuable public data from sudden erasure by the Trump administration and a pioneering project which saw a UK university partner with a local council to create a joint library that is open to anyone

A digital poster competition that encouraged comments on social media can spark conversations between under- and postgraduate students. Here’s how it works

To connect effectively with alumni, bite-sized social media content must mirror the complexity of the lives it touches, writes Florence Neo

With American universities under threat from a hostile government, where will liberal arts education thrive? Perhaps it’s time for a reimagining

Effective public policy requires clear communication and public engagement. Here’s how to equip future policymakers with the necessary skills

Engaging primary-school-age children with STEM will help them to think critically and develop informed opinions for the rest of their lives. Here’s how to do it

Research assistants and postdocs offer specialised skills and an agile approach to new methodologies, so libraries have much to gain from recognising them as strategic partners

Academic and industry partnerships can help both sides achieve more than they could alone. Here’s how to build a relationship for long-lasting collaboration

Internal messaging needs to reach the right people and inspire action – whether that’s getting responses to a staff survey or changing recycling behaviour. Here, Kelly Hibbs explores practical strategies to build trust and clarity

Promoting your book or research paper requires different skills from those needed to produce it. Here’s everything you need to know