Librarian scholarship with names of 11 librarians who have published or presented in 2023.

The SU Libraries celebrate the scholarly endeavors of our phenomenal librarians, who have showcased their expertise and commitment to innovation throughout the year. Our librarians demonstrate the pivotal role libraries play in advancing knowledge, fostering inclusivity, and shaping the future of scholarship. Congratulations and well done to the following librarians for their publications, presentations, and intellectual contributions in 2023!

Association of College and Research Libraries, Pittsburgh PA, March 2023
Bea Hardy: “Using Small Grants to Increase Faculty-Librarian Collaboration” lightning talk
Tina Plottel and Caroline Eckardt: “The Future is Flexible: Shifting Library Outreach During Uncertain Times” poster
Emily Zerrenner won a scholarship to attend from the Congress of Academic Library Directors of Maryland  

Salisbury University Women’s Forum, Salisbury MD, March 2023
Katie Delezenski: “Abortion is an Information Issue: Librarian Response to Teaching Information Literacy in a Post-Dobbs World” presentation

Academic Librarians of Ohio, virtual, April 2023
Emily Zerrenner: “Fostering AI Literacy: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of ChatGPT” panel 

Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference, virtual, April 2023
Jen Pulsney: “I’m Walking Here! Using Clio to Create Archives-based Walking Tours” poster  

MLA/DLA Conference, Cambridge MD, May 2023
Jennifer Martin: “Selection, Cataloging, and Processing with a DEI Lens” panel  

The International Journal of the Inclusive Museum 
Katie Prinkey: “The Fallout of the Pandora Papers: How Museums are Responding and How to Handle Future Tainted Wealth and Art in the Market” open access publication

Towson Conference for Academic Libraries, Towson MD, July 2023
Nicole Kulp: “A New Way to Stream? Revamping Kanopy Expenditure Tracking & Statistical Analysis to Uncover Solutions” poster
James Parrigin: “Teaching Triads: A Self-Reflective Instruction Evaluation Approach” poster
Erin Weber: “Using a Jobhunting LibGuide for Real-World Information Literacy Skills” poster
Mou Chakraborty: “ACRL MD: Past, Present & Future” panel
Katie Delezenski: “Wait, I’m Teaching Them What? Government Source Credibility or Separating Truth from ‘Truthiness’” lightning talk

26th Biennial Congress of the International Research Society for Children’s Literature, Santa Barbara CA, August 2023
Stephen Ford: “Diversity, Agency, & Action: An Ecogeneristic Review of Childhood in the Green Earth Book Awards Collection” panel

International Conference on the Inclusive Museum, Vancouver Canada, September 2023
Katie Prinkey: Emerging Scholar Award and “The Fallout of the Pandora Papers: How Museums are Responding and How to Handle Future Tainted Wealth and Art in the Market” panel

International Visual Literacy Association Conference, Urbana-Champaign IL, October 2023
Emily Zerrenner: “A First Year Librarian’s Work Life in (Crocheted) Emails” poster 

From Ideas to Action Administrators Maryland EDI Summit, November 2023
Angeline Prichard: Invited Panelist for “From Struggle to Success” keynote

Katie Delezenski completed the Certificate in Open Education Librarianship (with Library Copyright Institute Completion) from the Open Education Network. 

Emily Zerrenner was interviewed for the book The Library’s Guide to Sexual & Reproductive Health Information by Barbara A. Alvarez. Chapter 7, pages 103-105.