2025 Access Services Conference

Students Hiring Students: Challenging Hierarchies and Showcasing Student Expertise

Presentation Type: Presentation (45 minutes)

Presenters: Jackson Brenner-Smith, Lucinda Amerman

Abstract: At our institution, student employees are involved in recruitment and hiring, helping to shape inclusive, equitable processes. This approach reduces hierarchy, builds student skills, and fosters engagement. Practices are grounded in social justice values and benefit both the library and the students’ future careers.

Keywords: Student Worker Management, Equity and Inclusion, Access ServicesStaffing

Session Date: 11/19/25

Start Time: 11:00 am

End Time: 11:45 am

Location: GLC-235

Format: In Person Presenter

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