<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The <b>Information Literacy Competency Exam</b> (a</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">.</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">k</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">.</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">a</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">.</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> the LIB exam) is being offered online in Moodle</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> from </span><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Mon</span></b><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">day,</b><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"> April 10th</span></b><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> to </b><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Fri</span></b><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">day,</b><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"> April 28th</span></b><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">.</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Read full details </b><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">about the exam </span>on <a href="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/academics/library/instruction-reference/proficiency-exam.html" target="_blank">our exam web page</a>, including the link for you to self-enroll.<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">About the Exam</span></b><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>Students who already have a passing grade for the LIB course do not need to take this exam.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"></p><ul><li><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">By passing the exam, students meet the Information Literacy <a href="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/about/offices-divisions/academic-affairs/provost/cardinal-core/index.html">General Education/Cardinal Core</a> requirement, but do not receive the credit hour.</font></span></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Students who have a grade of E or W for the LIB course can meet the requirement by passing the exam. Note that the exam does not remove or replace a letter grade.</font></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Students can take the exam more than once, but only once in any academic year (July – May).<br></font></li></ul><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">If you have questions</span>, please don't hesitate to <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">contact</span> me. Thank you.<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Michelle Toth</span></b><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font></p><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:13.91px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Associate Librarian<br>306A Feinberg Library<br>Phone: 518-564-5225<br></span><span style="line-height:13.91px"><a href="mailto:tothmm@plattsburgh.edu" target="_blank"><span style="line-height:13.91px">tothmm@plattsburgh.edu</span></a></span></font><br></div></div>