Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group

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Save the Date: ALSIS Fall Programming

  • 1.  Save the Date: ALSIS Fall Programming

    Posted Sep 10, 2025 09:27 AM

    The Academic Library Services for International Students Interest Group (ALSIS) is excited to announce its slate of programs for Fall 2025. Please save the date for these upcoming events. More details, including Zoom links, will be sent out closer to each program date. 

     

    • Share & Tell: Library Partnerships for International Student Success

      • International Education Week is coming up (November 17-21)! In preparation, we invite you to a lively "Share & Tell" session focused on how your libraries are working with partners across campus and beyond to support international students. Share your successes and challenges, and learn from colleagues doing similar work. 

      • Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 2-3 PM EST | Register here

     

    • Bring your own article meeting

      • Have you recently read an article that has got you excited about supporting international students in your library? Bring an article related to library services for international students to this informal meeting. There will be time to read, discuss, and share helpful things you've read. Afterwards, add your article to the ALSIS shared Zotero library.

      • Tuesday, November 6, 2025 | 3–4 PM EST | Register here

     


    2025-2026 Executive Committee:

    Gloria Dikeogu - Convener - 2025-2026 (gloria.creeddikeogu@gmail.com) 

    Brianna Hughes - University of Maryland, Baltimore County - Incoming Co-Convener - 2025-2026 (behughes@umbc.edu) 

    Lilly Linden - Dartmouth College - Incoming Co-Convener - 2025-2026 (lilly.e.linden@dartmouth.edu) 

    Elizabeth Young - Lehigh University -Past-Convener- 2025-2026 (elm522@lehigh.edu) 



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    Brianna Hughes
    STEM Reference and Instruction Librarian
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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