... is to provide information about today’s LGBT undergraduates, their personal and academic needs, and how academic libraries may meet those needs. Design/methodology/approach The author will challenge the grand narrative perpetuated by LGBT librarians that “libraries save [LGBT] lives” through a review...

...EunYoung Yoo‐Lee; Tae Heon Lee; LaTesha Velez Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine undergraduates' perception and use of two distinct library spaces – social and communal – in an academic library in order to provide more customized services. Design/methodology/approach A survey...

...Margy MacMillan; Allison MacKenzie Purpose The article aims to describe challenges undergraduate students face in using scholarly articles and a workshop on reading designed to address those challenges. It seeks to present a study of senior public relations students' use, attitudes and confidence...

...Candice Dahl Purpose This paper seeks to articulate roles for librarian supervisors of non‐LIS undergraduate internships in academic libraries by drawing on ideas from Alderman and Milne's “facilitated mentoring” model. Further, it aims to draw attention to this specific type of internship, which...

... better grades. Research limitations/implications Further work will focus on undergraduate, fulltime students at the main university campus. Practical implications It is intended to discover the reasons behind non/low use so as to develop then trial effective interventions for improving the grades...