Quote of the Day
Mary Ellen Davis, Executive Director of ACRL, said at the ACRL Annual Conference:
“Our communities do not always see us [information professionals] as educated professionals who play an active role in the academic community,” she said. “We must be proactive in telling users about this value.” (Source: Library Journal). This comment is also on target for all information professionals. However, the challenge is much more difficult than simply telling people what we can do. We need to demonstrate our skills and the resources we have access to and explain how they can be valuable to the end user.
