VCU Libraries Faculty Vita
Bettina J. Phifer
Reference Librarian for Business and Liaison Coordinator (Assistant Professor)
Research and Instructional Services,
James Branch Cabell Library, 111-A
Email: bjphifer@vcu.edu |
(804) 828-8960
Education
B.A. Sociology: Anthropology Concentration. Mary Washington College, 1999.
Previous Professional Experience
Reference Librarian for Business and the Social Sciences
VCU Libraries, October 2004 - April 2007
24/7 Coordinator
University of Maryland University College, 2004
Reference and Instruction Librarian
University of Maryland University College, 2002-2004
Graduate Assistant
University of Maryland University College, 2000-2002
Presentations
"More than just noise: Library podcasts that teach" with Jill S. Stover and Peter Kirlew. VLA Annual Conference. 2006
"Online BI: Virtual Library Instruction for the Next Generation" with Elizabeth Mulherrin and Susan Olson. LOEX National Conference. 2004
Teaching Experience
LIBS150 Information Literacy and Research Methods, University of Maryland University College. 2003-
University Committee Work
Web Conferencing Product Evaluation Committee. 2006.
VCU Libraries Committee Work
Faculty Organization; Secretary. 2006-2007.
Professional Development Committee. 2005-2006.
Professional Organizations
American Library Association (ALA). 2005-.
Business Reference and Services Section (Reference and User Services Association). Business Reference in Academic Libraries Committee. 2006-.
Phi Beta Kappa. 1999-.
Collection Management Subject Areas
Cabell Reference Collection - Business.