The promise of academic libraries: Turning outward to transform campus communities

College and Research Libraries News

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 182-186

  Kranich, Nancy ^a   Lotts, Megan ^a   Springs, Gene ^a  

^a Rutgers University Libraries   (United States)

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EID: 84900449664     PISSN: 00990086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/crln.75.4.9102     Document Type: Article

References (18)

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2. Alice Crawford, New Directions for Academic Liaison Librarians (Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2012)
3. Barbara Dewey, "The Embedded Librarian: Strategic Campus Collaborations, " Resource Sharing & Information Networks 17 (2004): 5-17
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6. Cassandra Kvenild and Kaijsa Calkins, Embedded Librarians: Moving Beyond One- Shot Instruction (Chicago: ACRL, 2011);
7. William Welburn, Janice Welburn, and Beth McNeil, Advocacy, Outreach, and the Nation's Academic Libraries: A Call for Action (Chicago, IL: ALA, 2010).
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9. and Karen Williams, "A Framework for Articulating New Library Roles" in (see above), accessed August 28, 2013, http://publications.arl. org/rli265/4.
10. R. David Lankes, The Atlas of New Librarianship (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011);
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14. A framework for considering the graduate experience is: Lucinda Covert-Vail and Scott Collard, New Roles for New Times: Research Library Services for Graduate Students (Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, December 2012), accessed August 28, 2013, www.arl.org/storage/ documents/publications/nrnt-grad-roles-20dec12.pdf.
15. The Harwood Institute "Turn Outward" tool is one of many available on ALA's website "Libraries Transforming Communities, " under the heading: Tools for Community Engagement and Innovation at www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/sites/ala.org.transforminglibraries/files/ content/HarwoodHalfHour-TurnOutward-FINAL.pdf.
16. see also, the HarwoodInstitute website: www.theharwoodinstitute.org/how- to-turn-outward/.
17. see Craig Gibson and Christopher Dixon, "New Metrics for Academic Library Engagement, " Proceedings of the Association of College and Research Libraries, 2011: 340-351, accessed August 28, 2013, www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/conferences/confsandpreconfs/ national/2011/papers/new-metrics.pdf.
18. Richard Harwood and Aaron Leavy, Why We're Here: The Powerful Impact of Public Broadcasters When They Turn Outward (Dayton, OH: The Kettering Foundation, 2011), 116.