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Turning Space into Place: Creative Engagement in College Libraries

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60 minutes
Date Published

April 16, 2026

Publisher

Texas Library Association

Subjects

Programs and Services

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Summary

Explore how a small college library fosters student connection and retention through creative, low-stakes participation. Learn how passive and active programs from poetry buttons to wildlife tracking can transform traditional library spaces into inclusive community hubs. Attendees will leave with adaptable ideas to support engagement, build relationships, and enhance student belonging.

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Presenters

Angela Whitfield
Research Librarian - Collin College

Angela Whitfield is a reference librarian at Collin College where she provides research support and instruction to dual... Read More

Kimberly Richardson
Reference Librarian - Collin College - Celina Campus

After 25 years in PreK-6th education, I have moved into a new branch of librarianship as a Reference Librarian for Collin... Read More

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Turning Space into Place Video
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Credit

This program has not been submitted for credit in any jurisdiction. Registrants will receive a Certificate of Attendance/Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in various jurisdictions.

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