Sarah Smith

Experience

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  Suffolk University

  Feb 2019 - now

  Senior Reference and Instruction Librarian

  Develop and deliver engaging information literacy instruction sessions and workshops to enhance students' research skills, critical thinking abilities, and information literacy competencies.Serve as a subject specialist and liaison to the Sawyer Business School, fostering strong relationships and delivering tailored library services and resources.Act as a primary point of contact and resource for faculty, students, and staff within the Sawyer Business School regarding library services, resources, and research support.Develop and maintain strong relationships with faculty members and administrators within the Sawyer Business School to understand their information needs and collaborate on initiatives.Collaborate with library colleagues to ensure that the collections and services provided meet the specialized research needs of the business school community.Lead the Assessment Committee in developing and implementing strategies for assessing the effectiveness and impact of library services, resources, and programs.Offer one-on-one research consultations to assist students and faculty with their information needs, including database searching, citation management, and literature reviews. Show less