Part I: Welcome to the University: Orientation and Outreach Efforts for New Transfer Students -- Developing Transfer Student Programming: From Research to Application / Linda Whang, Amanda Hornby, and Emilie Vrbancic -- Peer Mentoring and Transfer Student Outreach in the Libraries / Annie Dempsey -- Getting A Return On Your Investment: Librarians and Transfer Students / Kelly C. McCallister, Kelly C. Rhodes, and Margaret N. Gregor -- Evolving for Success: Transfer Student Services / Anne Pemberton and Tammy Ivins -- Virtual Outreach to Transfer Students at an Urban Institution / Matthew Harrick -- Designing and Developing a Personal Librarian Program for Transfer Students / Lara Fountaine and Shelby Hallman -- How to Build a Successful Personal Librarian Program for Transfer Students / Kristina Clement -- Part II: Engagement Beyond the Classroom: Co-curricular Efforts to Engage with Transfer Students -- Peer-Reference to Help Transfer Students Make the Transition / Lydia Copeland Gwyn -- Using Collaborative Autoethnography to Explore the Transfer Student Experience / Donna Harp Ziegenfuss and Kayaunna Swartzmiller -- A Fiction Book Club and the Transfer Experience / Alaina C. Bull and Johanna Jacobsen Kiciman -- New Initiatives, New Collaborations: "Breaking into the Box" to Support Transfer Student Transition / Linda M. Krzykowski and Trudi E. Jacobson -- Enhancing the Transfer Student Experience Through Campus Connections / Alexander Deeke and Jesus Espinoza -- Part III: Building on Transfer Capital: Instruction, Information Literacy, and Research Efforts to Support Student Success -- Measuring the Transfer Experience: Assessing and Improving Information Literacy Skills for Transfer Students and First-year Registrants / Sarah P.C. Dahlen and Jeff D. Corrigan -- Assisting Non-traditional Health Sciences Students in Bridge Programs / Elizabeth O. Moreton and Karen S. Grigg -- Empowering Transfer Student-Scholars Using Metacognitive Reflection / Matthew Atherton and Allison Carr -- Online Library Research Refresher Activities for Third-year Transfer Students / Nia Lam and Chelsea Nesvig -- Upper-level-only Institution Library Services and Instruction / Margaret Dawson -- Appendix A: Email Message Examples -- Appendix B: Library Ambassador Pre-, Post-, and Mid-Assessment -- Appendix C: Information Literacy Rubric -- Appendix D: BIS 300 Library Research Refresher: Campus Library Resources -- Appendix E: BIS 300 Library Research Refresher: Boolean Search Strategies.
Summary:
"This edited volume focuses on academic library efforts to support and engage transfer students"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.