Category: Career exploration

  • Leaving Libraryland

    In January of last year, I decided to leave academic librarianship. A huge part of that was due to factors that were particularly bad at my university, but that were part of a larger trend in academia – attacks on…

  • Editing books

    Two of my favorite projects I’ve worked on as a faculty librarian have been the two books I’ve co-edited (one of which is still in progress). The first of those, Critical Approaches to Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Courses, was a collaboration…

  • Comprehensive review of library programs

    I’ll start this new series off with this project, since it’s currently in progress. So, if you’ve worked on a project like this before and have helpful suggestions and things to watch out for, I welcome hearing from you! This…

  • A new focus in 2022

    I’m not big on New Year’s Resolutions, but a lot of little reflections really coalesced for me around this new year. Until the past year or so, I was planning to spend the rest of my career where I am.…