Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. JAMMU: The Department of Library and Information Science, University of Jammu, organised an extension lecture titled “Beyond the Classroom: Reading, Self-Discipline and Career Success”, featuring Dr. D. V. Singh, Retired Librarian, University of Delhi, as the resource person. The lecture focused on the fundamental values of librarianship, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the digital era, and interview preparation for aspiring library professionals.
Dr. Singh shared valuable insights into the core principles and professional ethics of Library and Information Science. He emphasised user-oriented services, equitable access to information, professional integrity, and lifelong learning. He also discussed the growing role of AI in libraries, highlighting its potential benefits and limitations, along with the importance of its responsible use.
Earlier, Prof. Sangita Gupta, Head of the Department, in her welcome address, welcomed Dr. D. V. Singh and highlighted the significance of such academic interactions in enhancing students’ professional knowledge and competencies. The session was attended by faculty members, students, and research scholars, who actively interacted with the resource person.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Mr. Ashwin Khushwaha, Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science. He expressed gratitude to Dr. Singh for sharing his valuable experience, Prof. Sangita Gupta for her guidance, and all participants for their active involvement.
