Beyond Books: Transforming Libraries into Knowledge Hubs

Authors

Mr.Anjaneya Nagareddy
Assistant Librarian, College of Horticulture, Kolar
Dr. Md. Aamer
Librarian, Dept. of Library & Information Centre, Guru Nanak First Grade College, Bidar- 585403.
Dr. Somnath Mudda
Librarian, Karnatak Arts Science & Commerce College, Bidar.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.34256/kasc.47.26.25

Synopsis

Modern libraries are no longer confined to being mere repositories of books; they are evolving into dynamic knowledge hubs that cater to diverse learning and information needs. This transformation is driven by technological advancements, user-centered approaches, and a commitment to community engagement. This article explores how libraries are transcending traditional boundaries to offer innovative services, foster collaboration, and empower communities. By examining key strategies, challenges, and future prospects, it highlights the pivotal role libraries play in bridging knowledge gaps and fostering lifelong learning.

Keywords: Knowledge hubs, library transformation, digital libraries, community engagement, lifelong learning, innovation.

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Volume

Challenges and Opportunities for Library and Information Professionals in Migrating to Web-Based Information Resources

Pages

181-185

Published

January 19, 2025
Copyright (c) 2025 Dr. Somnath Mudda, Dr. Suresh Jange,Prof. Mallikarjun Hangarge

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

Beyond Books: Transforming Libraries into Knowledge Hubs. (2025). In Challenges and Opportunities for Library and Information Professionals in Migrating to Web-Based Information Resources (pp. 181-185). Vyom Hans Press. https://doi.org/10.34256/kasc.47.26.25