Texas State University Libraries are now live on the Skilltype platform, joining hundreds of institutions worldwide that are rethinking staff development through data-driven talent management. By adopting Skilltype, Texas State University Libraries will provide faculty and staff with access to curated professional development resources, personalized training recommendations, and real-time insights into workforce skills and interests.
Skilltype streamlines professional development by leveraging a continuously updated inventory of staff skills and interests. The platform curates training resources aligned with organizational priorities, ensuring the right training reaches the right staff member at the right time.
Texas State University joins the growing Skilltype community of more than 400 libraries worldwide, including major research universities, statewide consortia, and national associations.
“Texas State University Libraries are setting the pace for how academic libraries invest in their people. Their adoption of Skilltype reflects a commitment to innovation in professional development that will benefit not only their staff, but also the students and faculty they serve,” said Tony Zanders, Founder and CEO of Skilltype.
About Texas State University
Texas State University, located in San Marcos, Texas, is a leading public research institution with an enrollment of more than 38,000 students. Founded in 1899, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines and is recognized for its commitment to student success, research, and innovation. Texas State University Libraries support the university’s mission by providing access to resources, technology, and spaces that foster learning, creativity, and collaboration.
About Skilltype
Skilltype is the leading talent management platform built for libraries. Using a continuously updated inventory of staff skills and interests, Skilltype curates training, maps competencies, and helps leaders plan development with data. Libraries use Skilltype to deliver personalized learning at scale and to streamline the staff development cycle. Learn more at skilltype.com.