Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group

***Apologies for cross posting***

Thanks to all who attended our 1^st Roundtable discussion on Research skills, Information literacy and international students. If you missed that discussion, you can review the notes from the discussion at https://bit.ly/alsisdiscussion1.

Please join us for our second roundtable discussion on: Beyond Diversity: Creating inclusive environments for international students- Tuesday April 25- 3- 4pm ET

We will share/ discuss the following:

-Inclusive practices we have used in classroom settings or instruction to increase a sense of belonging and participation by international students in both online and F2F classroom environments.

- Inclusive tips and strategies to use in our interactions with international students- (in research consultations, reference services (chat /in person), or during events.)

-Inclusive practices or initiatives we have used in our outreach to international students to increase their sense of belonging.

Register at : https://illinois.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvfuuvpjIvGda-_oNmyjrFpsM66C7rZ66r

Best,

Peggy Nzomo –(University of Illinois Library) and Katie Odhner – (Penn State University Libraries)

Co-convenors- Academic Library Services for International Students IG

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Peggy Nzomo, PhD
Specialist for International Library Initiatives- Senior Associate

Mortenson Center for International Library Programs,

University of Illinois Library

329 Main Library; 1408 W. Gregory Dr.; Urbana, IL 61801 USA

Phone:217-333-3085 (Center); 217-333-9628 (Office)

Email: pnzomo@illinois.edu