Teaching & Learning Support
Librarians and professional staff at the University Libraries are teachers. We create learning environments and opportunities to help students build information literacy and research skills. Our key goal is to advance critical, ethical, and equitable access, use and creation of information.
Instructor Support
We support instructors with services and resources that strengthen teaching, research, and student learning.
- Course Related Library Instruction: Partner with Libraries faculty and staff by requesting course-integrated instruction in research and information literacy, learning experiences with Archives & Special Collections, and instruction designed for high school audiences.
- Learning Objects & Tutorials: Incorporate embeddable tutorials, research guides, and other Libraries resources into your courses to support student learning.
- Course Materials & OER: Explore resources and support for providing affordable and accessible course content through our Course Materials Program and Open Educational Resources (OER).
- Tours, Workshops, & Events: Explore upcoming learning opportunities that support teaching, research, professional development, and student learning.
Learning Resources
- We support learners at all stages with resources and services to strengthen research skills, learning, and academic success.
- Subject Specialists: Connect with a Libraries subject specialist for personalized help with your research needs.
- Tutorials & Videos: Build your library and research skills with interactive tutorials and instructional videos.
- Research Guides: Explore library research guides for academic disciplines, courses, and research topics, including our Getting Started with Research guide
- LIBR 110: Enroll in our one-credit course to develop skills for finding, accessing, evaluating, and using information.
- Tours, Workshops, & Events: Explore upcoming opportunities to develop skills, explore Libraries resources, and learn something new.
- Libraries Course Materials: Access Libraries-provided course materials through Canvas.
- ASKus & FAQs: Get quick research help at an ASKus service point or find answers to common questions in our FAQs
Become a Meadowlark Fellow
The Meadowlark Fellowship is an experiential learning program that provides students from a variety of academic disciplines with opportunities to work in specialized areas of the University Libraries. Focused on meaningful learning experiences and tangible outcomes, the program allows fellows to apply their academic knowledge, develop professional skills, gain hands-on experience, and explore potential career paths. Each fellowship culminates in a tangible deliverable that reflects the fellow’s learning, growth, and contributions to the University Libraries.
- May meet experiential learning graduate requirement
- $16 per hour
- 12 hours per week
- Term is January - May 2027
- Applications due November 30, 2026
