Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group

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TOMORROW: First Discussion in Series on Services to International Students

  • 1.  TOMORROW: First Discussion in Series on Services to International Students

    Posted Feb 21, 2023 08:31 AM

    Hello ALSIS Interest Group! 

    This is a reminder about that our first discussion will take place tomorrow on the topic of teaching research skills and information literacy skills to international students. This is an opportunity for members to come together, share ideas, discuss best practices and network with colleagues who provide academic library services to international students.  

    To access the Zoom link for our first discussion, please register here.
    https://psu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcsdOuqqjwsHtERzul2UULzO-9spJRnOJaG

    Subsequent Discussions: 

    • Wednesday, March 29th, 3-4 pm (EST). Topic: Beyond Diversity: Creating inclusive environments for international students (Moderator: Peggy Nzomo, University of Illinois Library)
    • Wednesday, April 19th, 3 – 4 pm (EST). Topic: TBD 

    If you would like to recommend a topic or are interested in moderating a future session, we would love to hear about it! Send an email to the current and incoming conveners (Katie Odhner, kzo5154@psu.edu and Peggy Nzomo, pnzomo@illinois.edu).

    We hope to see you there! 

    Best Regards, 

    Katie Odhner 

    Convener  



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    Katie Odhner
    Reference and Instruction Librarian
    Penn State University Libraries
    She/Her/Hers
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