The University Libraries employs several academic faculty. The citations below highlight presentations given and publications produced by Libraries' faculty in 2025.
Publications and presentations
Publications and presentations
Publications
Conference Proceedings
Simpson, J., & Grainger, N. (2025). Bicycle lending and repair programs in R1 university makerspaces and libraries: Sustainable mobility in practice. Paper presented at 2025 ISAM, Berkeley, California, United States. International Journal of Academic Makerspaces and Making.
Journal Articles
Bucy, R., Azadbakht, E., Radniecki, T., and Boss, E.E. (in press). Hectic and impossible: Illuminating the barriers of navigating lactation on a university campus in the United States. Journal of Education Human Resources.
Kelly, C., & Stockton, J. (2025). Captain Underpants and the conundrum of creating a custom cookie cutter: Creating a unique, edible treat for banned books week. College & Research Libraries News, 86(7), 293.
Medaille, A. (2025). Avoiding common errors when conducting survey research. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 20(3), 1–4.
Medaille, A. (2025). AI literacy and evidence based practice in libraries. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 20(2), 2–4.
Olson, E. A. (2025). Scaffolded assignments and embedded archivists: A critical assessment of themes in archival instruction literature, 2013–2023. Portal: Libraries and the Academy 25(3), 527–45.
Schultz, T., Azadbakht, E., & Anderson, K. (2025). Exploring academic librarian support of open pedagogy: A survey of U.S. and Canadian perspectives. Journal of Open Education Resources in Higher Education, 3(1), 88-112.
Schultz, T., Borchardt, R., & Dawson, D. (2025). Barriers and benefits of transitioning to an equitable open access model: Interviews with LIS journal editors. Insights, 38.
Stocking, E. H. & Glasgow, R. (2025). Ideal Wallet and Top Secret!: Enhancing first-year business library instruction with design thinking and intellectual property. Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship, 1–20.
Stocking, T. H., & Lovas, N. (2025). Regionalism in library professional networks: An analysis of business librarian professional organizations. Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship, 30(2), 92-115.
Tokarz, R.E. (2025). Quiet catalogers and loud liaisons: The Big Five personality traits in public services and technical services library job advertisements. Journal of Library Administration, 65(5), 521-540.
Wright, C.R. & Rogova, I. (2025). Defining harmful content statements: Cultural humility work that leads to institutional change and accountability. Journal of Documentation, 81(2), 456-468.
Presentations
Anderson, K. & Downs, R. (2025, October 7-9). Standing Together: The Role of Archives in NAGPRA Consultation [Conference session]. 2025 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums, Cherokee, NC.
Anderson, S., Mack, D., Perez, L., & Schultz, T. (2025, April). Bridging the gap: Accessibility and digital collections for all patrons. Panel discussion for Library Futures, virtual.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, February 13). Donejakue Bidea – The Camino in the Basque Country [Lecture]. American Pilgrims on the Camino, Lake Tahoe Chapter.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, April 22). Euskal Ikasketak Nevada Renoko Unibertsitatean [Conference presentation]. Euskaltzaleen Biltzarra.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, April 26). Basque Tree Carvings in the American West [Conference presentation]. Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archeologists, Denver.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, May 1). Intercultural Collaboration: Welcoming Basque Interns into a North American Archive [Conference presentation]. CIMA Conference: Remember, Respect, Record, Boise.
Arrieta Baro, I., Bieter, J., & Fergus, D. (2025, June 3). Basque Tree Carvings and Lertxun-Marrak/The Arborglyph Collaborative [Lecture. Caliente Community Event.]
Arrieta Baro, I., & Fergus, D. (2025, July 30). Lertxun-Marrak/The Arborglyph Collaborative: Collecting, Preserving, Networking [Conference presentation]. Zortziak Bat International Symposium on the Basque Diaspora.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, September 12). The Jon Bilbao Basque Library at the University of Nevada, Reno [Lecture]. Edgewood Fireside Chats.
Arrieta Baro, I., Bieter, J., & Fergus, D. (2025, October 10). Voices from Solitude: Basque Tree Carvings in the American West [Lecture]. Trailing of the Sheep Festival.
Arrieta Baro, I., & Fergus, D. (2025, October 18). Lertxun-Marrak/The Arborglyph Collaborative and the Basque Sheepherder VR Experience [Conference presentation]. Great Basin Anthropological Conference – Arborglyphs Field Trip.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, October 23). Basque Tree Carvings and The Arborglyph Collaborative [Lecture]. Rotary Club.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, November 18). Basques in Nevada: A Gentle Introduction [Lecture]. OLLI.
Arrieta Baro, I. (2025, November 21). Basque Tree Carvings: When the Aspen Became Canvases [Conference presentation]. Trees of the Western United States Symposium, UC Irvine.
Arrieta Baro, I., Bieter, J., & Gamboa, S. (2025, December 3). Multi-disciplinary Basque Studies: The Case of Basque Arborglyphs [Conference presentation]. UCLA Basque 1st Annual Conference: What are Basque Studies?
Azadbakht, E., Goodsett, M., Santiago, A., & Schultz, T. (2025, April). Breaking down barriers, building equity: Librarians' journey with open pedagogy [Panel presentation]. Association of College and Research Libraries Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Boff, C. and Cardwell, C. (2025, April). A learning framework to inspire change: The Kotter Model and the continuum of change in academic libraries [Invited Presentation]. Association of College & Research Libraries, Minneapolis, MN.
Bucy, R., Jones, C., Rodrigues, T., & Tipton, J. (2025, April). Bridging the gap: A conversation about high school dual enrollment programs [Roundtable discussion]. Association of College & Research Libraries, Minneapolis, MN.
Carpenter, C. & Tokarz, R. E. (2025, May) Shhh... Jira's here to quiet the chaos of e-resource purchase requests [Oral presentation]. NASIG 2025 Conference. Online.
Linn, E. (2025, November). "But there are human forces stronger than logic": Teaching a Technical Understanding of AI to Drive Ethical Awareness [Oral presentation]. LOEX Fall Focus 2025, Online.
Ramirez-Reyes, C., Street, G. M., Vilella, F., Jones-Farrand, T., & Evans, K. (2025, April). From prediction to action: Leveraging SDMs for rare species management and monitoring [Conference presentation]. IALE–North America 2025 Annual Meeting. Raleigh, NC.
Ruen, M., & Schultz, T. (2025, May). Problematizing “predatory” publishing. Lecture part of SPARC’s OA 101 Workshops series, virtual.
Schultz, T., Boss, E., & Azadbakht, E. (2025, May). Exploring how promotion and tenure documents define and evaluate scholarship for academic librarians. In Education and Behavioral Sciences Section Research Forum. Association of College and Research Libraries.
Schultz, T. (2025, July). Assessing institutional research data using OpenAlex. Workshop at the Force11 Scholarly Communication Institute, virtual.
Simpson, J & Grainger N. (2025, August) Bicycle Lending and Repair Programs in R1 University Makerspaces and Libraries: Sustainable Mobility in Practice. [Conference presentation]. The International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces. University of California, Berkeley.
Stocking, T.H., Griffis P., Glasgow, R. (2025, December) Business instruction activities using intellectual property. [Oral presentation]. ALA BRASS Fall Symposium, Online.
Stocking, T.H., Glasgow, R. (2025, November). Top Secret! and the Ideal Wallet: Instruction activities introducing the library to first year experience students [Oral presentation]. LOEX Fall Focus 2025, Online.
Stocking, T. H. (2025, April). Grandpa’s attic: An IP themed escape room [Lightning Talk]. United States Patent and Trademark Resource Center Program, Washington, DC.
Tokarz, R.E. (2025, February) Collection development policies at R1s: A snapshot. [Invited oral presentation] 6th Annual Collections Symposium: Future of Collections. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Online
Wilhelm, C., Mosterd, T., McBride, T., Glapa-Grossklag, J., & Schultz, T. (2025, November). Paving the way together: Libraries expanding access and affordability through OER. Panel at the Charleston Conference, Charleston, SC.
Wright, C. (2025, March). Inheriting messy metadata: acquiring an institutional repository from non-librarians [Oral presentation]. Code4Lib Conference, Online.
Wright, C. (2025, April). Taking control: acquiring, migrating, and assessing the university’s institutional repository [Oral presentation]. 2025 Southern Mississippi Institutional Repository Conference, Online.
Wright, C., Beck, E. (2025, October). Two Sides of the Same Coin: Inclusive Description in Action [Oral Presentation]. Virtual Resources Association 2025 Conference, Online.
Wright, C., Beck, E. (2025, November). Inclusive Description? In this political climate? [Oral Presentation]. Digital Library Federation Forum, Denver, CO.