American Library Association Information Technology Advisory Committee (ITAC)
Member, September 2022 to June 2024
Representative for Reference & User Services Association (RUSA).
Managing Emerging Technologies Committee of RUSA
Member, September 2022 to June 2023.
Technical, Electronic, and Digital Services Interest Group (TEDSIG) of the Academic Library Association of Ohio.
Co-chair July 2021 to June 2023.
Code4Lib National Conference website committee
Design team for 2022 conference November 2021 to February 2022.
Accessibility tester and documentarian for 2021 conference November 2020-March 2021
Creating Radical Hope: Artistic and Speculative Library Responses to Climate Change
Planning committee and workshop volunteer. October 2021-January 2022
Speculative Futures on Post-Pandemic Libraries
Editorial assistant for digital project TEDSIG of ALAO. Summer 2021
Weave: Journal of Library User Experience
Member of advisory board for this open-access, peer-reviewed journal for library user experience practitioners published by University of Michigan Publishing. 2019-present
Code4Lib Midwest Conference Planning Committee
Committee member for event planning, scheduling, budgeting, and website creation/maintenance. 2018
Tri-State College Library Cooperative
member of board of directors September 2015 to June 2016
Barriers to Adoption of Online Learning Systems in Higher Education
Researcher and report contributor for this Gates Foundation-funded study. January 2015 to June 2016
ILF Reference Division Board of Directors
Indiana Library Federation division. 2008-2010
Professional Memberships
American Libraries Association
Reference & User Services Association
Emerging Technologies Section
Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures
Association of College & Research Libraries
Academic Libraries Association of Ohio.
Technical, Electronic, and Digital Services Interest Group (TEDSIG)
Distance Learning Interest Group (DLIG)
Promotion, Outreach, and Marketing Interest Group (PROMIG)
Indiana Library Federation, 2003 to 2010.
Community Service
Oxford Farmers Market, Oxford, Ohio.
Website, social media, and online market consultant/volunteer, 2019 to present.
Friends of the Oxford Lane Library, Oxford, Ohio
Board of directors, 2019 to 2021.
Buck County Free Library, Doylestown, Pa. 2016-2017
Technology volunteer, assisting patrons weekly with technology issues.
Technology Consultant on purchase of “creation stations” for their teen patrons — Macintosh computer systems for editing images, sound and video.
Volunteer web services in Madison, Indiana
Developed websites for nonprofits in southern Indiana including the Jefferson County Historical Society, the Switzerland County Public Library.
Madison Main Street Program, Madison, Indiana
Board member of downtown economic revitalization non-profit.
Downtown Madison Historic District Board of Review, Madison, Indiana.
Former member and chair of this municipal committee charged with reviewing structural and appearance changes in Historic Landmark District structures.