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Special Collections Faculty Guide: Prepare for Your Class Visit

Guide for faculty with information about active learning instruction sessions in Special Collections.

Before Your Class Visit

  • Please ask students to wash their hands before they come to class.
  • Remind students where we're located: 6th Floor, Glickman Library, Portland Campus.
  • Remind students to bring their student IDs so they can key into the Library building.
  • Review the links below and share your favorites.
  • Request Brightspace content related to the visit two weeks in advance.
  • Questions? Email Jill Piekut Roy.

Helpful Resources to Share with Students

Helpful Resources for Instructors

Reading Room Guidelines

  • Wash your hands.
  • Leave food and drink outside.
  • Store coats, bags, binders, notebooks, and pens.
  • Phones, tablets, and laptops are welcome.
  • Sign in and out.
  • Use pencils only.
  • Handle materials delicately.
  • Photographs are for personal use only.
  • Ask to be let in and out.
  • Respect staff and researchers.

Special Collections Librarian & Food Studies Liaison

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Jill Piekut Roy
Contact:
207-780-5492
Subjects: Food Studies