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The article discusses the Micro-Learning: Research Skills Toolkit Workshop Series developed by librarians at Stetson University's duPont-Ball Library. This program aims to engage students in information literacy through short, focused learning modules that can be completed in 15-20 minutes. The series covers topics such as navigating the library's electronic catalog, searching for information, and developing effective research strategies. The article also provides steps for implementing micro-learning in other libraries and emphasizes the adaptability and scalability of the series. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the importance of partnerships in community engagement at the Brockway Memorial Library in Miami Shores, Florida. The library has collaborated with various organizations, such as arts entities, environmental groups, history and preservation groups, STEM-focused partners, and business-minded collaborators, to provide diverse programming for patrons of all ages. These partnerships have allowed the library to offer a wide range of services and resources, connect library patrons to one another, and solidify the library's role as a trusted gateway for literacy, learning, and access to information. The article also highlights the library's intergenerational offerings and the positive impact of community partnerships on the library's ability to meet the changing needs of its users. [Extracted from the article]