Faculty Librarian Collaboration

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Faculty Librarian Collaboration

• Professor Loretta Higgins School of Nursing
• Wanda Anderson Nursing Bibliographer
• Professor John B. Williamson School of AS
• Shari Grove Collection Development Librarian

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Core Principles
We work, individually and collaboratively, to
provide outstanding user service in order to
foster the research, teaching and service
mission of Boston College.
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Users

• Faculty
• Students
• Staff
• Community

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Research

• One-on-one consultations
• Online searching
• Reference assistance

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Teaching

• Library Instruction
• Database searching
• Internet
• Problem-Based Learning
• One-on-one consultations

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Collection Development

• Faculty input
• Student input
• Collaboration with Faculty Resource
  Committee
• Collaboration with other libraries librarians

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Communication

• Faculty liaison
• E-mail
• Newsletter
• Faculty assembly
• Departmental meetings
• One-on-one consultations

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Service Mission to Community

• Nursing resource library through the National
  Network of Libraries of Medicine

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Resource Nursing Library

• Provide access to collection
• Provide reference services
• Provide access to resources
• Provide instruction in use of resources