IATUL SIG Leadership presents an online panel on 24 February 2026 (India Time 4.30 PM | GMT 11:00-12:00 | EST 06:00-07:00) "Leading Innovation in Academic Libraries". In a rapidly changing world, innovation in academic libraries is no longer a luxury but a necessity for survival and relevance. This panel brings together four academic library leaders from different countries to share their strategies and experiences in driving innovation within their institutions. Register now for the online discussion from https://www.iatul.org/news/latest-news/sig-leadership-panel-discussion.html Panel members: Ms. Caroline Pang, University Librarian, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Ms. Carol E. Smith, Dean of Libraries, University of Kansas Libraries, USA Ms. Xiaojing Zu, Assistant Provost and Library Director, New York University, Shanghai, China Dr. Mathew Moyo, Chief Director, Library and Information Service, North West University, South Africa Moderator: Ms. Joelle Pitts, Senior Associate Dean, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, USA ------ Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar , Member, IATUL Board of Directors.