The document summarizes library resources and services available to faculty at a university. It discusses research that found students who received library instruction were more likely to enroll the next semester. It then outlines different types of library instruction, services provided by library liaisons, how to request course reserves, and the Online Research Commons for faculty work. It also describes borrowing privileges for books, DVDs, and other materials from the library and notes an initiative to promote open educational resources.

1. Library
Resources
for Faculty
SHERRY TINERELLA
AUGUST 9, 2023

2. Resources & Services
LIBRARY INSTRUCTION RESOURCES SERVICES

3. Rowe, Leuzinger,
Hagis, & Harker
The Impact of Library Instruction on
Undergraduate Student Success: A Four-
Year Study
-College & Research Libraries
Retention – Data for 10,147
35% given instruction, 83.7% of those
given instruction enrolled the next
semester while 79.3% of those without
instruction enrolled next semester.
A difference of 4.4% points
https://crl.acrl.org/index.php/crl/article/view/24750/32573

4. Types of Instruction
In Class Tour Workshop
Appointment Assignment

5. Library Liaison’s
• Library Materials Requests
• Creates Online Research Guides
• RefWorks Training
• Program Review Documentation of Library Resources

6. Course Reserves
• General Ed Courses – 2 Hours
• Your Materials
• Library Materials
Go to Course Reserves on the library homepage
to make a request.

7. Online Research Commons (ORC)
• Faculty Research,
Publications, & CV
• Special Collections
• Student Research
• Journals & Peer-Reviewed
Series
• Faculty Created O.E.R.

8. Borrowing
BOOKS, DVDS, STREAMING VIDEO & AUDIOBOOKS
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9. Privileges
Most books are available for 6 month check-out to faculty –
1 renewal.
New Books, Games, DVD’s, Popular Reading, Periodicals &
Reference materials are all shorter lending periods.
Interlibrary Loan is fast and easy.
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licensed under CC BY-SA

10. Open Educational Resources
• First OER Awards
• Zero Textbook Cost
Initiative launched
Fall 2022
• Most awards
completed; OER
implemented
• ZTC course marking
Spring 2023 • Next Round of
Awards
• Professional
Development
Fall 2023