Whitmer, SusanCool, ChristinaMims, AmandaTownsdin, Suzanne2021-09-302021-09-3020151. Whitmer, S., Cool, C., Mims, A., and Townsdin, S. (2015, Winter). Action items for new librarians. Texas Library Journal, 91(4), 12-14, https://txla.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/TLJ-Winter-2015.pdf.https://txla.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/TLJ-Winter-2015.pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/11274/13275A librarian’s first year of professional work is full of expectations – both from the new librarian and the employer. Job responsibilities can range from serving as the LibGuides administrator to library instructor for first-year English composition classes. Library and information science schools prepare new librarians with theory. However, it is on-the-job training and the ability to adapt to an institution’s culture that determines successenProfessionalismLibrarianshipArticle