JOYCE L OGBURN

Joyce Ogburn is currently Special Assistant to the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Utah, in which capacity she is leading interdisciplinary projects, with a focus on retroReveal.org. From 2005-2012 she served as the Dean of the J. Willard Marriott and University Librarian at the University of Utah, which included oversight of the University of Utah Press. Previously, Joyce was at the University of Washington, Old Dominion University, Yale University, and Penn State University. A native of Richmond, Virginia, she holds degrees in anthropology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Indiana University, and a Master of Science in library science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 2011-12, In 2011-12 she served as President of the Association of College and Research Libraries and as Past President from 2012-13. She has served on numerous boards, advisory groups, and professional committees. Her invited talks have included professional organizations and individual research libraries. She believes strongly in interdisciplinary knowledge and the interweaving paths of scholarship that libraries inspire and is passionate about the creation, sharing, and preservation of knowledge in its many forms. As a researcher, she is interested in the history of anthropology and science, scholarly communication, digital scholarship, the future of libraries, and leadership. Recent publications include

“The Movement to Change Scholarly Communication Has Come a Long Way – How Far Might It Go?” Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2012;

"Exploring the Contributions of the Academic Library to Student Learning" (with Kara Malanfant), New Alliance for Student Learning and Accountability Newsletter, 2011;

"Lifelong Learning Requires Lifelong Access: Reflections on the ACRL Plan for Excellence," C&RL News, 2011;

”The Imperative for Data Curation”, portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2010;

“Moderately Risky Business: Challenging Librarians to Assume More Risk in an Era of Opportunity”, Risk and Entrepreneurship in Libraries: Seizing Opportunities for Change (ALA/ALCTS), 2009; and

“Defining and Achieving Success in the Movement to Change Scholarly Communication,” Library Resources and Technical Services, 2008.

Women of Note. University of Utah President’s Commission on the Status of Women. www.pcsw.utah.edu/women_of_note/2012/Joyce-Ogburn.html

Explore the Future of the Book with ACRL. ALA News, May 29, 2012. americanlibrariesmagazine.org/news/ala/explore-future-book-acrl

Interviewed David J. Staley regarding ACRL report, Futures Thinking for Academic Librarians: Scenarios for the Future of the Book, May 29, 2012. www.acrl.ala.org/acrlinsider/archives/5439

Weinstock, Samuel Y. and Justin C, Worland. The Sun Sets on the Traditional Library: Harvard Navigates the Transition to a More Centralized Library System for the 21st Century. Harvard Crimson May 24, 2012. www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/5/24/libraries-digitize-centralize-staff/

Lewis, Di, Heather Stewart, Sarah Ryther Francom. 30 Women to Watch. Utah Business: The Magazine for Decision Makers, May, 2012:66-76. dev.utahbusiness.com/articles/view/30_women_to_watch_5

Kiley, Kevin. Integrated Solutions. Inside Higher Ed, September, 23, 2011. www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/09/23/liberal_arts_colleges_merge_it_and_libraries_to_save_money_and_deliver_better_service

 “Big Deal” Journal Subscriptions Can’t Last Much Longer. fyi News For Faculty and Staff, August 24, 2011. fyi.utah.edu/issues/2011_08_24/story_11397.html

Kieserman, Bob. An Interview with Joyce Ogburn. The Library Radio Network, posted July 19, 2011. kiesermanmedia.podbean.com/mobile/2011/07/19/an-interview-with-joyce-ogburn/

Israelsen-Hatley, Sara. YouTube, Apps, Useful Tools for Getting Students to Library, BYU, U. Librarians Say. Deseret News, October 31, 2010. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700077644/YouTube-Apps-useful-tools-for-getting-students-to-library-BYU-U-librarians-say.html