Enhancing Career Readiness through a Library-Community Partnership: Living the Land Grant Mission

 

Session Description:
Learn about how the Ohio State University Libraries is partnering with a community organization, the Expanding Visions Foundation, to support high school students from underserved and at-risk communities with career development and work place experience. The program also introduces the students to professional mentorship and careers in libraries. This panel discussion will explore the successes and learning after two years of the program from the perspective of a library administrator, a library faculty sponsor, the program coordinator, and a representative of the community organization.

 

Posted in 2019 Panel Session.