Bayard, LauraFisher, Linda2008-01-102008-01-102006Bayard, Laura and Linda Fisher. (2006). Project to Recruit the Next Generation of Librarians: The First Year. Indiana libraries, 25(2), 9-15.0275777Xhttps://hdl.handle.net/1805/1461Five Northern Indiana regional academic libraries participate in an Institute of Museum and Library Sciences (IMLS) supported project awarded under the funding initiative “pre-professional program of the 21st Century Librarians.” The 3 year project, which began 1 November, 2004 to recruit diverse and younger people to the profession will allow 42 college-bound diverse high school graduates to be hired as library summer student assistants. The project’s strategies are cost-effective and measurable.en-USIndiana Library FederationLibrary science -- Societies, etc.Libraries -- Recruiting -- IndianaProject to Recruit the Next Generation of Librarians: The First YearArticle