Appointments
2025–present
University of Virginia
Dean of Libraries and University Librarian; Special Advisor to the Provost on AI Literacy; Professor of Education by courtesy
2021–2025
University of New Mexico
Dean, College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences
2019–2021
Pennsylvania State University
Associate Dean for Learning, Undergraduate Services, and Commonwealth Campus Libraries
2016–2019
Old Dominion University
Associate University Librarian for Research and Learning
2014–2016
University of Alabama
Head, McLure Education Library
2009–2014
Kansas State University
Multicultural Studies Librarian; Research and Development Librarian
Education
- University of Pennsylvania
- EdD, Higher Education Management
- University of Oxford, Saïd Business School
- Postgraduate Diploma, AI for Business
- University of Connecticut
- MA, Survey Research
- Florida State University
- Master of Science, Information Studies
- Hollins University
- MFA, Screenwriting
- University of Texas at Arlington
- BA, Interdisciplinary Studies
Selected publications
- The CARE approach for academic librarians. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2026. Read source ↗
- From Prompt to Agentic AI: The PASTAS Checklist for Context Engineering. portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2026. Read source ↗
- The University of Virginia Archival AI Protocol, v1.1. University of Virginia, 2026. Read source ↗
- The AI Answer Economy in Education and Research: Definition, Scope, and Claims. University of Virginia · Brief, 2026. Read source ↗
- Memory Without Origin. University of Virginia · Brief, 2026. Read source ↗
- AI Literacy for All: A Universal Framework. UNM Digital Repository · Preprint, 2025. Read source ↗
- Artificial intelligence regulation matures: Landscapes of the USA, European Union, and China. IFLA Journal, 2026. Read source ↗
- AI Literacy: A Guide for Academic Libraries. College & Research Libraries News, 2025. Read source ↗
- Evaluating AI literacy in academic libraries. College & Research Libraries, 2024. Read source ↗
- Transforming academic librarianship through AI reskilling. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2024. Read source ↗
- The CLEAR path. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023. Read source ↗
- AI policies across the globe. IFLA Journal, 2023. Read source ↗
- The Art and Science of Prompt Engineering. Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2023. Read source ↗
- The cost of success: Exploring the impact of textbook costs at a Hispanic-serving R1 institution. Open Praxis, 2023. Read source ↗
- What makes a leader?. portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2022. Read source ↗
- The factors significant to the introduction of institutional open access policies. Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2021. Read source ↗
Professional service
President, Association of College and Research Libraries, 2024–25.