Retention and Enrollment
Shelf of Shivers
October is a natural time to draw students into the stacks. Build a display of librarian-selected horror, gothic, and suspense titles, and invite students to vote for the scariest read of the month. Pair the display with a QR code linking to the full list in your catalog.
Academic and Career Success
Writing Center Collaboration Follow-Up Email
Make a goal to follow up with the Writing Center to finalize a potential collaboration.
Access and Affordability
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American Archives Month
American Archives Month is a great opportunity to show how your library makes history accessible. Feature a collection item, a digitization project, or your archivist at work using this social media post template and the hashtag #ArchivesMonth.
Open Access Week
Open Access Week invites the academic and research community to explore the benefits of Open Access, share knowledge with colleagues, and inspire broader participation in making it the norm for scholarship and research." Visit the OAW website to find resources and downloadable graphics to use in promotions.
Toolkit Tip of the Month
Batch Your Content
Take several photos at once and upload them to Canva so they're ready to use throughout the year. Don't forget, every PALNI-supported library has access to a free Canva Pro seat through PALNI!
Email the Strategic Communications Director for assistance.