Posts Tagged ‘library programming’
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New Hampshire Public Library Services for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
2019–06–12 | No commentsTags: collection development, domestic and sexual violence, information behavior, library programming, public libraries, public services, safety, trainingIn Brief Domestic violence and sexual assault survivors experience unique information needs that can be answered through formal avenues such as a crisis center or police/court proceedings, but many survivors do not take a formal route to recovery. This survey seeks to identify what services and policies guide New Hampshire public libraries in providing services…
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Creating Connections: How Libraries Can Use Exhibits to Welcome New Students
2017–09–20 | 2 commentsIn Brief: Feelings of loneliness are common among first-year college students during the start of the academic year. Academic and social integration into the campus community—both factors that can positively affect student retention—are critical yet difficult for any one group to manage. Grand Valley State University Libraries expanded its reach to help foster student engagement…