Fostering Inclusive Mentorship: Strategies for Supporting Librarians Across Their Careers

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Colorado State University Libraries is working to re-envision its faculty mentoring program, centering inclusivity in the process.

Join us for a virtual panel discussion on inclusive mentorship with:

• Juliann Couture, Director of the Researcher & Collections Engagement Team, University of Colorado Boulder, discussing her collaborative articles on mentoring mid-career academic librarians.
• Lijuan Xu, Acting Director of Research & Instructional Services, Lafayette College, discussing her collaborative panel on mentoring experiences of minoritized librarians presented at the ACRL 2023 Conference.
• Christine Kreger, Professional Development Consultant, Colorado State Library, discussing her collaborative work on building a statewide library mentorship program.
• Bailey Wallace, Department Head of Access & User Services, University of Colorado Denver, discussing her collaborative chapter, “Undoing the Dyad: Re-examining Mentorship with a Feminist Lens,” published in Academic Library Mentoring: Fostering Growth and Renewal, vol. 1 (ACRL, 2021).

Moderators: Khaleedah Thomas and Renae Watson, Colorado State University