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VCU Libraries Faculty Vita

Johnson

Emily Johnson

Education & Research Librarian (Instructor)
Research and Education
Room 144-C, Tompkins-McCaw Library
(804) 628-2291
ejohnson24@vcu.edu

Education

M.L.I.S. Library and Information Science. University of Pittsburgh, 2010.

B.S. Information Resources. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2009.

Non-Degree: Certificate in Geographical Information Systems. Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012.

Previous Professional Experience

Reference Intern
Falk Health Science Library, University of Pittsburgh, 2009-2010.

Publications

Brady, K., Brown, R., Johnson, E., Jones, S., Henderson, M., Ladd, D., et al. (2012). Profiles in science for science librarians: John Bennett Fenn. Science & Technology Libraries, 31(1), 46-63.

Presentations

Johnson, E. (October 2012). Instant Connections: a Review of Three Classroom Response Systems. Poster presentation at MLA Quad Chapter Meeting in Baltimore, MD.

Johnson, E. & Jones, S.D. (October 2012). Facilitating New Connections: Establishing a Graduate Advisory Committee for an Academic Health Science Library. Poster presentation at MLA Quad Chapter Meeting in Baltimore, MD.

Johnson, E. & Jones, S.D. (May 2012). Letting the Fans Direct the Game: Establishing a Graduate Advisory Committee for an Academic Health Science Library. Poster presentation at Medical Library Association Annual Conference in Seattle, WA.

University Committee Work

University Council. Library Representative. 2012 - 2014.

VCU Libraries Committee Work

Tompkins-McCaw Library Graduate Student Advisory Committee; Advisor, 2011 - Present.

LibQual+ Survey Committee; Member. 2012 - Present.

Web Redesign Task Force; Member. 2012 - Present.

Faculty Organization; Secretary, 2012 - 2013.

Screening Committee: Reference Librarian for Science and Engineering; Member. 2011 - 2012.

Screening Committee: Assistant Head for Instructional Services; Member. 2011 - 2012.

Professional Development Committee; Member, 2011 - 2012.

TML Website Development Committee; Member, 2010 - 2011.

Professional Organizations

  • American Library Association (ALA). 2009 - Present.
    • New Members Round Table (NMRT); Member. 2009 - Present.
      • Endnotes Reviewer 2011 - 2012.
      • Pavilion Committee 2011 - 2012.
    • Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT); Member. 2011 - Present.
  • Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). 2011 - Present.
    • Health Sciences Interest Group (HSIG); Member .
      • Programming Committee Member 2011 - 2012.
    • Instruction Section (IS); Member
    • University Libraries Section (ULS); Member
  • Medical Library Association; Member. 2011 - Present.
    • T. Mark Hodges International Service Award; Panelist. 2012.
  • Medical Library Association (Mid-Atlantic Chapter); Member. 2011 - Present.
    • Membership and Recruitment Committee 2011 - Present.
      • Chair; 2012 - Present.
    • Professional Development Committee 2011 - Present.
  • Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP); Provisional Member. 2011.

Research Interests

  • Library Instruction and Assessment
  • Web 2.0 Technologies
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Web-Based Tutorials