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point to keep in mind is that to a large extent information literacy is library-based.
To meet this required aspect of your new course you can arrange for a one hour bibliographic
instruction class tailored to your class, or include assignments that involve library research.
By taking advantage of librarians' knowledge, professional skills, and years of experience
working with LaGuardia's students, you will in effect, be bringing the library into the
classroom, helping students gain the information literacy skills they will need to succeed
academically.
For information about library liaisons contact Prof. Christine Stenstrom, Coordinator of
Collection Development at ext. 5424.
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NEWS FROM THE UNITS
Circulation: Mutilation of books and periodicals is a costly and serious problem.
It hurts faculty and students alike. We ask for your help in getting this message
out to the students. (Prof. Luis Ramos)
Collection Development: The "Spring End Of The Millennium Book Sale" will take place
in April. Bargains galore! Select from hundreds of books selling for $1.00 or less...
Place, date and time:
- Atrium (outside of the Library)
- Monday, April 19th (10am - 5pm)
- Tuesday, April 20th (10am - 7pm)
- Wednesday, April 21st (10am - 5pm)
Institutional Archives: If you are interested in donating your professional papers to
the college, contact Prof. Ken Riccardi, Archivist and Public Services Librarian at
ext. 5434.
Media Services: Turning Point, the video produced as a joint collaboration of the Office
of the President, Office of Institutional Advancement, and the Library Media Resources Center,
was just recently completed and has received wonderful reviews. As Technical Director and
Editor, we wanted to create a responsive voice to the attacks on CUNY this past year.The
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