Diversity
Intern Program: A Model for Other Academic Libraries (ALAO
Poster Session)
Mentor(s): Haipeng Li, Julie Weir, Heather Smith
Department: Diversity Committee
Aspects of librarianship related to the project: Diversity,
Academic librarianship
Number of openings: 2-3
Estimated length of project: 40 hours preparation, plus
one day trip to Ashland, OH on Friday, October 26, 2001
Hours/day: 2 per day
Dates available: After May 21
Additional comments: 5 hours of work need to be carried
out (writing up the proposal) between May 21 and June 29 (when
the proposal is due).
Description: This project will provide an opportunity
for the interns to participate in a poster session at the ALAO
Annual Conference on Friday, October 26, 2001. Interns will
learn how to write a conference proposal, prepare and conduct
the presentation, and help publicize the program. Poster sessions
are like exhibit talks where a display is laid out and presenters
are present to talk and answer questions that people may have
about their presentation.
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