UConn Faculty Instruction

  • Contact Your Liaison

    Subject Liaisons are available to you and your students for consultations and assistance with research needs.

  • Information Literacy (IL) Competency

    Learn more about information literacy at the University of Connecticut, including, GenEd requirements, competencies, outcomes, and more.

  • Creating IL Assignments

    Helpful suggestions on what to incorporate, what to avoid, and assistance available before creating an assignment which requires library research or information gathering.

  • Alternatives to Research Papers

    Research skills can be learned (and must be practiced) in small bites in creative, meaningful ways. Here are many ideas to help your students build an array of information literacy competencies in enjoyable and creative ways. If you have projects that worked well, please email them to Kathy Labadorf and they will be added.

  • IL Instructional Modules

    Interactive online tutorials designed to walk your students thorough the research process.

  • Plagiarism Resources

    Resources for faculty in preventing, detecting, and dealing with student plagiarism.

  • Schedule a Class

    Request a course-related library instruction session. Your subject liaison will promptly get back to you.