Education

  • University of Michigan: MSI, Library Science/Preservation of Information
  • School of Visual Arts: BFA, Illustration

Experience

  • University of Michigan: University Library Associate, Art, Architecture & Engineering Library
  • UM Department of Preservation & Conservation: Lab Assistant/Preservation Intern
  • University of Michigan Museum of Art: Curatorial Research Center Librarian + Art Handler

Skills and expertise

  • Reference & research assistance- experience in engineering, art, architecture, and urban planning reference sources
  • Collection development
  • Cataloging- MARC21 and AACR2 standards, DublinCore, VRACore
  • LibGuides and Drupal page development
  • Information literacy instruction: art, architecture, engineering, museum studies, art history, global & public health

Professional Associations

Conference Participation

  • ARLIS/NA Annual, Toronto, March 2012
    I'll be presenting on a panel discussing alternative collections in libraries. More info as the conference approaches!
Previous:
  • ALA Annual, New Orleans, June 2011
  • ARLIS/NA-VRA Joint Conference, Minneapolis, March 2011
  • College Arts Association, New York City, February 2011
  • ARLIS/NA-Midstates, Ann Arbor, October 2010
  • Small Press Expo, Bethesda, September 2010