University Service

George Washington University
  • Adapting Course Materials for Equity Faculty Grant OER planning and implementation team, spring 2022.
  • Served as Advisor on Office of the President’s Special Committees by request of the Vice President and Secretary of the University.
  • Served as Advisor on the Board of Trustees Task Force on Naming by request of the Chair of the Board of Trustees and the Dean of LAI, 2019 – 2020.​
  • GWLAI Council of Librarian roles:
    • 2022 – 2023: Vice-Chair/Chair Elect
    • 2021 – 2022: Secretary
    • 2019 – 2021: Code & Bylaws Committee [chair: 2020-2021]
    • 2019: Led review of historical documents pertaining to Council
  • Strengthening relationship with Mount Vernon alumnae and Women’s Leadership Program through collaboration and presentations, 2021 – present.
  • Documentation of GW events with a focus on virtual materials, specifically related to the Covid-19 pandemic; the Bicentennial celebrations; and the virtual commencement celebrations, 2020 – 2021. 
  • Member of Scholarly Communications team, 2018 – Present.
    • 2020 – Present: Training and presentations on accessibility compliance with digital materials and ETDs, Scholarly Communication team
    • 2019 – Present: Publishing Workshop for various departments
    • 2019 – Present: GW Undergraduate Review (GWUR) peer-review workshop
    • March 2019: Wrote journal style guide for uploads to GW ScholarSpace
  • Calendly Administration with Shira Eller, 2020 – Present.
  • Partner with GW Office of Ethics, Compliance and Privacy on presentations and workshops: Records Management, International Archives Day, and Data and Privacy Day, 2019 – Present.
  • Concierge Team partnered with Professional Psychology, Information Systems/Technology Management and Forensic Sciences departments, GWLAI, 2020 – Present.
  • Bicentennial planning including serving on the University-wide Bicentennial Planning Committee, giving a number of virtual presentations, and assisting GW Museum with Bicentennial exhibit, 2019 – 2021.
  • Served on committees for successful hiring of the Senior Library Associates for Special Collections Public Services (Fall 2021) and Archives (June 2019).
  • Ruth Osborn Research Fellowship committee with Leah Richardson, 2019 – 2021.
  • Assumed responsibility for web archiving of GW content during absence of Digital Services Librarian, 2019 – 2021. 
  • Charter Day celebration pop-up exhibit at Marvin Center, 2019 – 2020.
  • LAI Website Redesign Planning Committee, 2019 – 2020.
  • LAI Digital Accessibility Steering Team, 2019 – 2020.
  • Library Workshop coordination and scheduling with Leah Richardson, Fall 2019.
  • Assisted with “6.13.89: The Canceling of the Mapplethorpe Exhibition;” helped identify and pull physical materials, evaluate restrictions and deliver materials to Corcoran, 2019.
  • Participated in exhibit planning for “Unmentionable,” a menstruation pop-up exhibit during Rare Book Friday and Archive Unleashed, 2019.
  • Friends of Foggy Bottom visit - pop-up exhibit and information sharing, with Shira Eller, September 2018.
  • Participate in student orientation for Special Collections student assistants.
  • Member of Digital Stewardship Stakeholders group, Processing Priorities group and Arts and Humanities Cluster.
  • Attend and participate in candidate presentations and department meetings for LAI and the Council of Librarians search committees.
George Washington University Classes Taught
University Writing - Librarian Partner:
  • UW1020: Race, Gender and GW History
  • UW1020: Memorials, Museums and Monuments
  • UW1020: Student Protests
  • UW1020: Racial Implications: Critical Responses Through the Lens of Systemic Inequity​

Teach and assist with classes using Special Collections materials:
  • Fall 2021: MST6601, UW1020, HIST2312, HIST/WGSS1020, HIST6311
  • Fall 2020: UW1020, CMST6307, AMST4500w
  • Spring 2020: UW1020, Introduction to Digital Humanities, HIST2305w, HIST3301W
  • Fall 2019: MSTD6601.13, UW1020, HIST4500, School without Walls, HIST1020, EDUC8540
  • Spring 2019: American University CCNV, HIST2305, AMST1160, HIST3301W, PMGT4129
  • Fall 2018: AMST4500, AMST2430, EDUC8540, WGSS1020

Columbia University Service
  • "The Archives Exposed," Presentation to C. V. Starr East Asian Library staff, June 2015.
  • Columbia University Libraries Staff Forum Presentation, March 2015.
  • Columbia University Libraries Management Committee Presentation, February 2015.
  • Archives Working Group, Columbia University Libraries, January 2015 - November 2015.
  • ArchivesSpace Task Force, Columbia University Libraries, January 2015 - November 2015.
  • "SAA Digital Archives Courses," Presentation to Columbia Library Staff held at the Burke Library, December 2014.
  • "Innovations in New Student Orientation: Scavenger Hunt,” Presentation to CCLIP, August 2014.
  • Academic Commons Advisory Committee, Spring 2014 - November 2015.
  • Search Committee, Public Services Librarian at the Burke Library, Fall 2013 - Spring 2014.
  • Burke Library Wayfinding Study, Fall 2013.
  • Columbia University Libraries Open Access Week, October 2013; October 2014.
  • Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary Director Interviews, September – October 2012.
  • Beta tester, G.E.E. Lindquist media site, Burke Library at Columbia University, July 2012.
  • Columbia University Staff Recognition Awards Committee, May 2012.
  • Presentation to Columbia University Class, “Modern China Documents and Bibliography Course,” HSEA G8882, Professor Eugenia Lean, March 2012.
  • Columbia University Lunch interviews for Head of Archives Processing, November 2011.
  • Columbia University New Employee Orientation Focus Group, October 2011.