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Ports In A Storm: The Role Of The Public Library In Times Of Crisis, Michele Stricker
Ports In A Storm: The Role Of The Public Library In Times Of Crisis, Michele Stricker
Collaborative Librarianship
This article will provide you with guidance on how to prepare your library to respond a disaster, as well as, how to resume providing services to the public as quickly as possible in the aftermath of a local or regional crisis. You will learn how libraries contribute to community resiliency by providing a safe haven and needed services after a disaster that allow people and local businesses to begin to put their shattered lives back together and resume normal activities.
Recent natural and manmade catastrophes have highlighted the important role public libraries play in enhancing their community’s resiliency and post-disaster …
Embracing Into: Library Plans And Campus Collaboration To Serve An Increased International Student Population, Shannon L. Farrell, Catherine L. Cranston, Jeffrey Bullington
Embracing Into: Library Plans And Campus Collaboration To Serve An Increased International Student Population, Shannon L. Farrell, Catherine L. Cranston, Jeffrey Bullington
Collaborative Librarianship
Universities are using private recruitment agencies to fast-track internationalization initiatives and realize tuition-based revenue increases. Colorado State University (CSU), with this dual aim of increasing the proportion of international students on campus and generating income via out-of-state tuition, signed a contract with INTO, a British organization that works to recruit international students to attend partner institutions from countries across five continents. International students, although not a homogenous population, as a whole do bring unique challenges. Our study examined how both campus and the library could prepare for the expected large influx of international students. Seeking to understand the INTO model …
Review Of International Students And Academic Libraries: Initiatives For Academic Success, Rick Stoddart
Review Of International Students And Academic Libraries: Initiatives For Academic Success, Rick Stoddart
Collaborative Librarianship
No abstract provided.
Review Of Libraries Got Game: Aligned Learning Through Modern Board Games, Christine Baker
Review Of Libraries Got Game: Aligned Learning Through Modern Board Games, Christine Baker
Collaborative Librarianship
No abstract provided.