(19 Oct 2026) Hilary Turner, Business Librarian at Baylor University, as a new First Year Academic Librarian, shares her experience on how to outreach to her patrons:
“The biggest challenge for me right now as a first-year academic librarian is: How do I become a familiar presence on campus and acquaint students, professors, and other constituents with the services I offer? How do I build social and professional capital?
The most helpful way for me to begin answering this question has been to run mini experiments. Curiosity is a good friend in this. Here are four of the outreach strategies I’ve tested in my first two months on the job…”
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