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Western Michigan University

2018

Research consultation

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Spuring Into Action: Evolving The Research Consultation Into A Career Readiness Engagement, Lumarie Guth May 2018

Spuring Into Action: Evolving The Research Consultation Into A Career Readiness Engagement, Lumarie Guth

University Libraries Faculty & Staff Presentations

Information literacy skills are essential to building lifelong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In Fall 2016 the library research consultation service was incorporated into a newly launched engagement program required of all business majors to develop career readiness competencies. This project lead to improvements in service logistics and a rise in research consultations. Outlook on the program and future efforts to integrate the IL Framework into the research consultation will be discussed.