Elevate the faculty-student experience with expert library staff by your side and tailored collections at your fingertips in this interactive, high-tech space.

Collaborate with expert library staff, archivists, data scientists, and more to co-teach your next term-long class in The LINK.

Hosting your class in The LINK? Chat with us about using the adjacent meeting spaces to schedule your office hours.

students in Ross Virginia class work together in the LINK

Bringing these students into a classroom that’s inside a library - that’s special. There’s human contact and the free flow of information, so the learning is different - it’s better - and the retention is better. There’s a lot of enthusiasm and energy.

Professor Ross Virginia

Explore previous courses taught in The LINK and which library staff partnered to bring the curriculum to life. 

Liz Shand helps a student while teaching in The LINK

Learning, Innovation, New Knowledge

In this state-of-the-art space, collaborate with expert library staff to:

  • introduce students to research strategies and information resources
  • co-lead discipline-based research methods
  • facilitate workshops that meet informational and data-intensive needs
  • delve into subject expertise to explore open and reproducible scholarship
  • host hybrid events, including author talks and exhibit launches
  • and so much more!
photo credit Eli Burakian students in Ross Virginia's class work together in the LINK

The LINK Offers

  • dedicated library staff
  • capacity for up to 45 students
  • break-out spaces and a private meeting room
  • flexible layout with easy-to-move furniture
  • shelving to hold your course reserves and materials during the term
  • the latest Zoom technology with multiple mics and cameras — including an in-built overhead projector
Liz Shand presents to Ross Virginia's class in the LINK

Stories from The LINK

Noelia teachers her students tango in The LINK

For Noelia Cirnigliaro, Associate Professor of Spanish, The LINK was the perfect environment in which to teach her summer term class, Tango Argentino: blending dance, history, and Spanish language studies.

Professor Ross Virginia presents to his class in The LINK

To build a connection between Arctic science and the region's history, Ross Virginia partnered with librarians, archivists, and digitization specialists to co-design a Winter Term class in The LINK that would elevate the student experience.

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Our Staff

Laura Barrett
Laura Barrett
Head of Teaching and Learning

I am Head of Teaching & Learning (T&L) at the Dartmouth Library. The T&L team partners with faculty, staff, and students to foster critical information literacy and lifelong learning. We also cultivate and advance Libraries staff's role in teaching and learning at Dartmouth. The T&L team partners across campus to highlight the Libraries' connections to teaching and research through the creation of exhibits in Baker-Berry Library. 

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