Written by Leanne Hillery, Assistant Librarian
With the start of the new academic year, your Library liaisons invite you to contact them about the research and instruction services that are available to afaculty, adjunct faculty, and students. In addition to answering questions about Library policies and procedures, the liaisons assist with ordering new Library materials and providing research assistance and instruction to faculty and students. Some of the available services include:
- Assisting faculty with personal research
- Instructional support to individual courses through Library workshops presented in the classroom
- Instruction sessions for distance students via Wimba
- Train new graduate assistants in research methods and the use of Library services
- Provide individual instruction to faculty in the use of specific databases or materials
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In addition to offering research assistance and instruction, Library liaisons are also subject specialists. Links to resources selected for their applicability to each discipline at Regent may be found on the Library’s subject page.
**ANNOUNCING A NEW SERVICE**
INFORMATION LITERACY CONSULTATIONSThe Library now offers assistance in constructing assignments that promote information literacy. Faculty may consult with their liaisons on methods of incorporating information literacy competency into specific course assignments. Librarians can assist in suggesting activities and instructional techniques that will increase your students’ ability to locate, evaluate, and use source material in their assignments.
The liaisons for each school are listed below. Contact information is available on the Library website.Robertson School of Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marta Lee School of Communication and the Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jon Ritterbush School of Divinity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bob Sivigny School of Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sandra Yaegle School of Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship . . . . . Leanne Strum School of Psychology and Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Leanne Hillery School of Undergraduate Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Harold Henkel For more information about these services or to schedule an instruction session, contact your Library liaison today! We look forward to serving you.