LAMP Summer Institute2010

Explore, Learn, Make ConnectionsSandra Yee

LIBRARIES CHANGE LIVES!

• How Librarianship has changed MY life

• What Urban Librarianship means

• Some suggestions for you!

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For Sex, See Librarian

SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

• One of two accredited programs in Michigan• Masters degree level• Enrolling over 650 students• On campus and online• Certificate programs in Archives,

Arts/Museum and Urban Librarianship

Arts/Museum and Urban Librarianship

ACADEMIC URBAN LIBRARY

URBAN LIBRARIES• Opportunities

– Community Engagement– Detroit Public Library, Cultural Center– Recruitment

• Challenges– Environment– Services

24 Hour Study/Computer AreaADAMANY UNDERGRAD LIBRARY

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ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE!

• User Experience Librarian• First Year Experience Librarian• Emerging Technologies• Archivist for Manuscript Collections• Information Content manager – Data Analyst• Librarian at AOL in New York• Even the CIA wants Librarians/Information

specialists!

FINAL THOUGHTS

• Be Open to All Possibilities

• Keep learning and growing

• Get Involved