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VOLUME 42 • ISSUE 4 • July/August 2025
Information Today
The Newsmagazine for Users and Producers of Digital Information Services
FEATURES
How Libraries Can Beat Social Isolation and Reach Senior Patrons
by Jessica Hilburn
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To Hell and Back: 20 Years After Hurricane KatrinaClick for FREE full-text article.
by Anthony Aycock
Page 16
The Civics Collection: Classroom Tools for Tomorrow’s Citizens
by Patti Gibbons
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SHORT TAKES
Editor’s Note
Sunny DaysClick for FREE full-text article.
by Brandi Scardilli
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Product News

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CONFERENCES
Information Today, Inc. Conferences Page 8

Report From the Field
The NTEN Conference: Technology for Social Change
by Sophia Guevara

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Report From the Field
Bridging Tradition and Innovation for Health Sciences Librarians
by Marydee Ojala

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COLUMNS

A Day in the Life
Catching Up With a Friend
Stephen Abram
Interviewed by Justin Hoenke

Page 4

We the People
Anythink Libraries: Imagining the Possible
by Phil Shapiro

Page 6

After Hours
Investopedia Offers a Wealth of Financial Information and AdviceClick for FREE full-text article.
by Thomas Pack

Page 7

Help Desk
Testing Out the Chromebook
by Sophia Guevara

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Legal lssues
The Continued Assault on Libraries
by Tom Gaylord

Page 21

DEI Perspectives
Land Acknowledgments: To Be or Not to Be?
by Marci Wilding

Page 22

Database Review
Deep Research: AI’s New Triumph
by Mick O’Leary

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Insights on Content
Fixing Link Rot by Locating Broken URLs
by David Haden
Page 26
Let’s Get Strategic
LinkedIn Newsletters: Best Practices for SuccessClick for FREE full-text article.
by Linda Pophal
Page 28
Outside the Box
How Tech Has Changed School Supplies for All Ages
by Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig
Page 30
Notes on Digital Transformation
Tips for Effective Discovery SessionsClick for FREE full-text article.
by Marianne Kay
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