A Partnership across the Promenade: Library Orientation at the Atlanta University Center

Type of Presentation

Individual paper/presentation (20 minute presentation)

Target Audience

Higher Education

Presenter Information

Angiah L. Davis, Atlanta University CenterFollow

Location

Room 218

Abstract

See presentation description.

Presentation Description

The Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library (RWWL) serves as the only campus library for four distinct institutions: Clark Atlanta University, Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College, and Spelman College. Thus, hosting library orientation has presented several challenges previously for a number of reasons. This presentation will share how RWWL librarians par tnered with AUC facult y to turn these challenges into oppor tunities and co-hosted its most unique library orientation. The presentation will also share best practices for coordinating new student library orientation, partnering with first year seminar for library instruction, and the future implications for RWWL.

Publication Type and Release Option

Presentation (Open Access)

Recommended Citation

Davis, Angiah L., "A Partnership across the Promenade: Library Orientation at the Atlanta University Center" (2011). Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy. 14.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gaintlit/2011/2011/14