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Recruiting Ethnic Minority Students into Library Profession

This survey discusses strategies for attracting ethnic minority students into the library profession in the United States. It explores federally funded librarian programs and initiatives aimed at increasing diversity in libraries. The presentation also provides insights into the population composition in the library professional field based on the 2000 US Census data.

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Recruiting Ethnic Minority Students into Library Profession

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  1. Recruiting Ethnic Minority Students into Library Profession:A Brief Survey on the U.S. Federal Funded Librarians’ Programs Moving In, Moving Up, and Moving On: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession Bologna, Italy - 19 August 2009 Sha Li Zhang, Ph. D., e-mail: slzhang@uncg.edu

  2. The Population composition in the United States

  3. A glance at the U.S. Library Professional Field (2000 U.S. Census data)

  4. Academic and Cultural Enrichment (ACE) Scholars Program funded by IMLS

  5. Many thanks for the grant funding from IMLS Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Supporting the ACE Scholars Program at UNCG

  6. Question? Thanks for coming to this presentation! Contact:Sha Li Zhang, Ph. D.Assistant Dean for Collections & Technical Services University of North carolina at Greensboro LibrariesU.S.A.E-mail: slzhang@uncg.edu

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