Library and Information Studies

Library and Information Studies is an academic field focused on understanding how to manage, organize, and provide access to information. It encompasses the practices of libraries, archives, and information centers, including acquiring, cataloging, and preserving materials. Professionals in this field help people find and use information effectively, whether through physical libraries or digital resources. They also study the impact of technology on information access and literacy, ensuring that communities have the resources they need to learn and grow in an increasingly information-rich society.