Affiliations

• Association for College and Research Libraries (ACRL), Member, 03/11/1998 - 02/14/2018
• Utah Library Association (ULA), Member, 01/01/1993 - 02/28/2017
• American Library Association (ALA), Member, International Relations Committee Member , 04/01/1992 - present

In the Media

• Twenty years a Volunteer Librarian in Ethiopia . 01/10/2020. https://newsletter.lib.utah.edu/twenty-years-a-vol...
• Miles Traveled: Librarian Travels to Ethiopia to Volunteer. 01/10/2020. https://newsletter.lib.utah.edu/miles-traveled-lib...
• Wieldraaijer, Eimer. 2019. “ Marie Paiva: Amerikaanse 'Spion' Op Afrikaans Avontuur' ". Bibiotheekblad. Jaargang, Netherlands: Uitgeverij IP BV. 11/19/2019.
• Addis Abeba's Vision of a New City Library. 04/23/2019. http://www.tadias.com/index.php?s=marie+paiva
• Utah Daily Chronicle, Remembering “Native Voices” This Holiday Season and Always. 11/23/2017. https://dailyutahchronicle.com/2017/11/23/remember...
• Lennox Tierney Dies at 101; Advocate for Asian Art in Southland. 06/26/2015. https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-len...
• U News Center Utah’s Own ‘Monuments Man’ Celebrated at U Library EXHIBITION FROM ASIAN ART PROFESSOR OPENS WITH A RECEPTION. 05/08/2014. https://archive.unews.utah.edu/news_releases/utahs...
• OPEN BOOK ~ News from the Rare Books Department of Special Collections at the J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah You are invited – Exhibit and Reception, Picturing the Past. 04/30/2014. https://openbook.lib.utah.edu/tag/lennox-tierney/
• Inspirations: J. Willard Marriott Library A Glimpse Into the Fascinating Life of Professor Lennox Tierney Spring 2014. 03/01/2014. https://lib.utah.edu/pdf/Marriott-Newsletter-Sprin...
• Salt Lake Tribune Utah professor was a real-life 'Monuments Man'. 02/02/2014. https://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=57437734...

Professional Service

• American Library Association. Role: Chair and Member. Africa Committee. 08/15/2019 - 08/15/2021
• Resources for College Libraries. Role: Peer Reviewer Resources for College Libraries. Asian History, Languages, and Literatures bibliography, summer 2018. Peer Reviewer, Asian Studies https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/9599/10986 . 05/21/2018 - 09/07/2018
• Human Relations Area File. Role: Secretary and Board Member. Board Member, elected to Executive Committee to this ethnographic resource. 04/19/2018 - 06/15/2021
• American Library Association, International Relations. Role: Member. Africa Committee. 01/01/2018 - present
• Marriott Library. Role: Chair. Chair, Faculty Review Chair, Retention, Promotion, and Tenure. 04/01/2017 - 03/31/2019
• BYU, External Reviewer, Lee Library-Humanities Department. Role: External Reviewer observations and providing a report with the Lee Library. External Reviewer of Harold B. Lee Library Review of Humanities Department. 02/02/2017 - 02/03/2017
• Resources for College Libraries http://www.ala.org/acrl/choice/resources-college-libraries-0. Role: Analyzing Taxonomic Organization; Evaluating Subject Bibliography Content. Peer Reviewer for Anthropology Section. 05/18/2016 - 08/31/2016
• Human Relations Area File. Board Member, Executive Council Member. 04/17/1995 - present

Internal Service

• Faculty Review Committee Retention, Promotion, Tenure. Chair, 04/01/2017 - 04/01/2019. Department service.
• University Press Faculty Editorial Advisory Committee. Committee Member, 09/06/2016 - present. University service.
• Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Faculty Rights . Committee Member, 07/08/2015 - present. University service.
• Diversity Resident Librarian Mentor. Serve on the Graduate Students Services Committee, Eclectic Film Series Committee, member of the Social Sciences, Education, Business and Social Work team and the International team. Serve on the Banned Books Week Task Force. Marriott Library Honor’s Thesis Reader; Special Collections Reference Search Committee, International Movie Night; Informal Review Committee; Celebrate U Committee; Discussion and Tour with Utah Diplomacy Council, Meetings with Burmese Visiting Scholar . 01/01/2015 - present. College service.
• Parking and Public Transportation Committee. Committee Member, 08/27/2014 - present. University service.

Community Partnership

• Preservation Utah. 05/06/2013 - present

Outreach

• Anthropology Office Hours. 01/12/2011 - present