Serving the Public: The Academic Library and Cooperative Extension

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Academic libraries at land-grant institutions can successfully design and implement cooperative extension outreach services to serve extended state communities despite institutional challenges. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.METHODOLOGICAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Kornelia Tancheva; Michael Cook; Howard Raskin

doi:10.66752/1077-5315.4644

June 1, 2005Journal of Extension

Serving the Public: The Academic Library and Cooperative Extension

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The aim is to explore the design and implementation of outreach services in an academic library for community support.
Described the design and implementation of outreach services at Albert R. Mann Library.
Examined challenges specific to an agricultural and life sciences library.
Highlighted the connection to land-grant college principles.
Successfully designed outreach initiatives tailored for the New York State community.
Identified outreach challenges unique to Ivy League academic libraries serving agricultural disciplines.

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The article examines outreach challenges and services at an Ivy League agricultural library, highlighting community engagement initiatives.

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The article describes the successful design and implementation of various outreach services for Extension at the Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University. It examines the outreach challenges facing an agricultural and life sciences library in an Ivy League institution, which is also part of the land-grant colleges and as such serves an extended New York State community.

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