Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-259) and index.

Breaking out of our shell : expanding the definition of outreach in academic libraries / Nancy Courtney -- Reaching forward : three high sc hool outreach initiatives at Kent State University / Kenneth J. Burhann a ... [et al.] -- K-16 outreach : creating connections that matter / El lysa Stern Cahoy and Lesley Moyo -- Cultural lessons : academic outreac h across borders / Thembi Hadebe, Robin Kear, and Paula M. Smith -- Rea ching out to future users : K-12 outreach at Kansas State libraries / T ara L. Coleman and Jenny E. McCraw -- A new exploration in our intellec tual commonwealth / Eric P. Garcia -- Collaborating with your local pub lic library / Starr Hoffman, Annie Downey, and Suzanne Sears -- Growing grassroots collaboration between academic and public libraries / Steph anie M. Mathson, Robin M. Sabo, and Joyce Salisbury -- Outreach in spec ial collections librarianship / Florence M. Turcotte -- University libr ary outreach in an urban setting : forming partnerships with cultural i nstitutions as a community service / Lothar Spang and Sandra G. Yee -- Working together : E-we:mcikta : the Arizona State Museum Library and t he Tohono O'odham Nation / Alyce Sadongei, Mary E. Graham, and Marlene (Marly) Helm -- Reaching out through digital library programs : the Eve rglades Digital Library experience / Gail Clement -- Oregon Rural Commu nities Explorer / Lena E. Etuk and Laurie M. Bridges -- Engaging the co mmunity through an online digital archive : Gulf Coast Community Colleg e's Memory Collection / Matthew Burrell -- The NEA Big Read comes to Va ldosta! / Yolanda Hood and Emily Rogers -- Children's Reading Celebrati on & Young Author's Fair / Debra Hoffmann -- Partnerships beyond the un iversity campus : community connections that work / Toni Tucker -- Gove rnment information in the 21st century : a new model for academic outre ach / Kirsten J. Clark and Jennifer Gerke -- Health information outreac h to underserved populations in Baltimore, Maryland / Paula G. Raimondo , Anna Tatro, and Alexa Mayo -- Redefining outreach from inside the aca demy : law school libraries and their communities / Paula Seeger -- Gra nd Rounds : medical library outreach / Becky McKay Johnson -- Engaging in economic development : Purdue University's Management & Economics Li brary / Hal Kirkwood and Tomalee Doan.