Information Literacy Supporting the information literacy needs of all members of the academic community through classroom and online instruction, research assistance, and campus-wide collaboration. The Information Literacy Department of the University Libraries empowers students to be confident users and creators of information in a dynamic and continually evolving information landscape. We prepare students to think critically about the information that they encounter and create, in a variety of forms, both within and outside of academia….We collaborate with faculty members and administrators to shape information literacy instruction for individual courses, programs, and majors. Request Instruction Tutorials Information Literacy Playlists Events Citation Help Library Instruction Sessions This service is available to University at Albany Faculty/Teaching Assistants in conjunction with a course Request that a librarian teach your students key information literacy and assignment-related research concepts. Instruction takes place during a class period."Information Literacy at UAlbany opens revolving doors for any sort of academic endeavor. The services provided by this office attends to students’ research and assignments needs. Innovation, charisma, interest and valuable attention are all found within."- Luis Paredes Request an Instruction Session Tutorials Learn from our librarians about topics like:Getting Started with College ResearchPlagiarism 101Keyword Searching Explore More Tutorials Information Literacy Playlists Become a more confident user and creator of information with these curated lists of online resources. Information Literacy Playlists Creating Information Determining Credibility Developing Research Strategies Fake News Finding Jobs Information Formats Are Meaningful International Students Practicing Academic Integrity Resources for Faculty Science Information Literacy Searching for Information Working with Primary and Secondary Sources Working with Scholarly Sources