Library Staff—Emily Patridge

Library Responsibilities:

• Develop and coordinate library liaison, marketing and outreach materials.
• Create publicity on campus regarding library services using online and print media.
• Plan, implement and coordinate outreach activities using outreach and promotion plans.
• Lead and implement efforts to market and promote library services to students, faculty and administration.
• Collaborate with academic departments and student groups to assess the quality of library services and evaluate potential service needs of the campus community.
• Cultivate partnerships with on-campus departments and/or individual clients.
• Create an environment for open communication between the Library and designated departments, either through a liaison or outreach contact.
• Promote awareness of library services, collection resources, and developments in information management and how these can improve education, research, and patient care.

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Liaison Areas:

• Biochemistry
• Internal Medicine (Allergy & Immunology)
• Internal Medicine (Digestive & Liver Diseases)
• University Hospitals

Areas of interests:

Education:

• University of North Texas, Denton, TX
• Masters in Library Science, 2005
• Honors: Phi Kappa Phi Membership, 2005
• Certificate in Graduate Studies: Advancement in Libraries and Information Agencies 2005
• Bachelors in Information Science, 2003

Professional Information:

• FPIN Librarian 20008-present
• HealthLINE 2006-present
• SCC/MLA 2006-present
• Member of the Research Committee

Selected Publications:

• Patridge, E., & Mayo, H (2007). Inservices on the Floor: A New Approach to Teaching Hospital Nurses . Journal of Hospital Librarianship. 7, 4, pgs 131-136.
• Patridge, E (2007). Blogs Guide - Health and Medicine. Retrieved November 19, 2007, from UT Southwestern Medical Center Library Web site: http://www4.utsouthwestern.edu/library/guides/blogs/blogs.

Awards and Grants:

More Information:

• Curriculum Vitae