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Celebrating Faculty Scholarship: Bibliography - 2008, University Libraries
Celebrating Faculty Scholarship: Bibliography - 2008, University Libraries
University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works
A bibliography of faculty publications submitted for inclusion in the first annual 'Celebrating Faculty Scholarship' event sponsored by Loyola University Libraries. The event, which took place on November 10, 2009 in the Richard J. Klarchek Information Commons on the university's Lake Shore Campus, featured articles, books, creative works, and other materials authored by Loyola University Chicago faculty in 2008.
Principles And Practices For Library Outreach To First-Year Students, Jane Currie
Principles And Practices For Library Outreach To First-Year Students, Jane Currie
University Libraries: Faculty Publications and Other Works
Academic libraries recognize that outreach is best undertaken as soon as students arrive on campus for their first year. Librarians have designed creative methods for engaging incoming students with the resources and services provided by the campus library. Such outreach is increasingly important as prior experience using library resources and services among incoming first-year students decreases. This paper reviews the rationale for employing several methods of outreach to first-year students and provides examples of creative means for doing so implemented successfully at American colleges and universities. Hope College’s information literacy objectives and its library’s outreach programs, both as initially conceived …