Skilltype Blog

  • October 2025 Skilltype Content Update

    October 2025 Skilltype Content Update

    October brought another wave of meaningful updates to the Skilltype platform as we continue to grow our content and ensure it’s accurately tagged, up to date, and aligned with the evolving needs of library professionals. Here’s what changed over the past month: Catalog Activity New Tags Added Skills Products Conference & Series MaterialsWe added new…

  • Monash University becomes latest in Australia to go live on Skilltype 

    Monash University becomes latest in Australia to go live on Skilltype 

    Monash University Library, one of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight universities, is now LIVE on the Skilltype platform.

  • Skilltype Turns 6

    Skilltype Turns 6

    While making payroll for 6 consecutive years wasn’t a goal we set out to have, doing so in spite a very turbulent market is a significant. And graduating to multi-year contract renewals, larger cohort sizes, and additional countries has been quite the validation as well.

  • Australian Catholic University Library adopts Skilltype for continuous learning 

    Australian Catholic University Library adopts Skilltype for continuous learning 

    Australian Catholic University (ACU) has become the latest institution to join the growing ranks of libraries adopting Skilltype, a dynamic platform designed to transform staff development and skills management.

  • Skilltype Expands Into Florida’s Academic Libraries

    Skilltype Expands Into Florida’s Academic Libraries

    Skilltype, the leading talent management platform for libraries, is proud to announce its strategic expansion into the academic libraries of Florida’s major universities. This expansion includes the University of Central Florida (UCF), Florida International University (FIU), and Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU).

  • Individual Subscriptions Now Available

    Individual Subscriptions Now Available

    This new service will allow individual professionals to access Skilltype’s comprehensive suite of career development tools, normally available only through institutional partnerships, empowering them to take their learning and career advancement into their own hands.

  • Skilltype Expands Academic Library Community in Southwest US

    Skilltype Expands Academic Library Community in Southwest US

    University of Oklahoma Libraries, University of New Mexico Libraries, University of North Texas Libraries, and the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, have each decided to opt-in to year two of the consortium’s Skilltype program.

  • University of Wollongong Libraries Becomes First Library in Australia to Adopt Skilltype

    University of Wollongong Libraries Becomes First Library in Australia to Adopt Skilltype

    Skilltype and CAVAL proudly announce the University of Wollongong’s subscription to the Skilltype platform.