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Category Archives: Library/librarian roles
Academic libraries tell the story: Archiving community engagement projects
Moderator’s note: This post was written by Anne Marie Gruber, Instruction & Liaison Librarian, University of Northern Iowa There is increasing interest among academic librarians in supporting community engagement efforts on our campuses, as evidenced by a growing number of publications … Continue reading
Posted in Institutional Repositories, Library/librarian roles, Service-learning videos, Uncategorized
Tagged Anne Marie Gruber, Beauty Outside Our Doors, Building a Bridge: How Library Services can Support Local Communities, Diverse Families Bibliography, Iowa Campus Compact, Running Past the Trees, The Moving Words Project, UNI Scholarworks, University of Northern Iowa
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Libraries and service learning: a match made in heaven?
Moderator’s note: This post was written by Anne Marie Gruber, Instruction & Liaison Librarian, University of Northern Iowa Libraries and service learning–a match made in heaven? I think so! Especially when it comes to information literacy instruction, it makes sense … Continue reading
Webinar: The Community Connector
This webinar might be of interest to those of you that follow Service Learning Librarian. The Community Connector: Referring Social Services at the Library Tuesday, April 21, 2015 ♦ 2 pm Eastern / 11 am Pacific ♦ 60 min Registration: … Continue reading
Challenge Scholars
(Moderator note: This post is written by guest contributor, Gayle Schaub, and is the first part in a series about her service-learning project). This fall two academic librarians and a college professor embark on a brand new initiative in Grand … Continue reading
New Directions for IL & Collection Development
(Moderator Note: This post was written by Megan Stark, Undergraduate Services and Outreach Librarian, University of Montana, a guest contributor to SLL). Recently I had the opportunity to spend a day with service-learning instructors from around the state. It was amazing … Continue reading
Taking the Library out of the Library
(Moderator note: This piece was written by Jayne Blodgett, a guest contributor to Service Learning Librarian). Background The University of Minnesota, Morris (UMM) is a small, residential liberal arts college located in West Central Minnesota. While the school is part … Continue reading
Research Guides (Libguides) for service-learning
Every once in awhile, I’ll check around to see if there are any new examples of libraries or librarians partnering with service-learning projects in higher education. What I’ve noticed is that quite a few libraries provide a service-learning libguide (research … Continue reading
Service-learning presentation at ACRL 2013
Academic librarians: If you’re going to the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) conference in April, I hope you’ll consider attending the panel presentation: “From research to action: pairing information literacy and service-learning.” I will be co-presenting with my … Continue reading
Service-Learning and Information Literacy: Right Time, Right Place
Let me begin this guest post with a short introduction. My name is Chris Sweet and I am the Information Literacy Librarian at Illinois Wesleyan University (Central Illinois). I had been following Maureen’s blog as well as her publications for … Continue reading
Community reference work
This morning, I read an article posted in the online American Libraries, called Community Reference: Making libraries indispensible in a new way by Colbe Galston, Elizabeth Kelsen Huber, Katherine Johnson, and Amy Long. It reminded me a lot of why … Continue reading
Posted in Civic Engagement, Library/librarian roles, Partnership with the community, Public Libraries, Readings
Tagged American Libraries, Amy Long, Colbe Galston, Douglas County (Colorado), Douglas County Libraries, Elizabeth Kelsen Huber, Katherine Johnson, Parker Downtown Development Council
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