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KU Libraries Mentoring Committee

Mentoring Resources

Online and print resources compiled to out offer information, suggestions and ideas concerning mentoring programs in university communities.

Mentoring Websites:

Mentoring Bibliography:

  1. Farmer, D., et. al., Revitalizing a Mentoring Program for Academic Librarians. College & Research Libraries v. 70 no. 1 (January 2009) p. 8-24

  2. Freedman, S. Effective Mentoring. IFLA Journal v. 35 no. 2 (2009) p. 171-82

  3. Ghouse, Nikhat and Jennifer Church-Duran.  And Mentoring for All:  the KU Libraries Experience.  Portal:  Libraries and the Academy v. 8 no. 4 (2008) p. 373-386

  4. Goodyear, Marilu.  Mentoring:  a Learning Collaboration.  Educause Quarterly v. 29 no. 4 (2006) p. 51- 53

  5. Henrich, K. J., et. al., Communities of Practice at an Academic Library: A New Approach to Mentoring at the University of Idaho. The Journal of Academic Librarianship v. 36 no. 2 (March 2010) p. 158-65

  6. Murphy, S. A. Developmental Relationships in the Dynamic Library Environment: Re-conceptualizing Mentoring for the Future. The Journal of Academic Librarianship v. 34 no. 5 (September 2008) p. 434-7

  7. Olivas, A., et. al., Increasing Retention Rates in Minority Librarians Through Mentoring. E-JASL: The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship v. 10 no. 3 (Winter 2009)