tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post1135382386268451386..comments2024-03-27T05:00:00.090-04:00Comments on Letters to a Young Librarian: It Takes a Whole College, Or, Student Retention Is Everyone's JobJessica Olinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00282500023825318766noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-26140676838870852652012-06-22T10:47:26.908-04:002012-06-22T10:47:26.908-04:00I love that you were the answer to a trivia questi...I love that you were the answer to a trivia question! It might not count in a tenure review but that's the kind of recognition that really matters. As a graduate of that place it makes me smile to know there's a librarian everyone knows :)Alison Aldrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883637762449201255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-59576616207282745292012-06-21T15:00:37.053-04:002012-06-21T15:00:37.053-04:00Thanks for that info! I won't be at ALA, but I...Thanks for that info! I won't be at ALA, but I'll check out the Connect page.Jessica Olinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00282500023825318766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-3099460497891965142012-06-21T14:47:44.999-04:002012-06-21T14:47:44.999-04:00For anyone interested in student retention, there&...For anyone interested in student retention, there's a new ACRL Discussion Group on this topic. Their ALA Connect page is at http://connect.ala.org/node/173037 and they are having a meeting at ALA Annual on Saturday afternoon (details at http://ala12.scheduler.ala.org/node/1431).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-58317904439112193532012-06-20T13:32:45.210-04:002012-06-20T13:32:45.210-04:00I'm aware of but haven't yet read any of t...I'm aware of but haven't yet read any of these. Thanks for the citations!Jessica Olinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00282500023825318766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-69970245733288636732012-06-20T09:15:41.461-04:002012-06-20T09:15:41.461-04:00Relevant:
Mezick, Elizabeth M. “Return on Investm...Relevant: <br />Mezick, Elizabeth M. “Return on Investment: Libraries and Student Retention.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 33, no. 5 (2007): 561-566.<br />Oakleaf, Megan. The Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2010.<br />Rushing, Darla & Deborah Poole. ‘‘The Role of the Library in Student Retention,’’ in Making the Grade: Academic Libraries and Student Success, edited by Maurie Caitlin Kelly and Andrea Kross (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2002), 91–101.BeerBrarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10969632673190542761noreply@blogger.com