Alfred and Swoop in the Knowledge Commons
  • Head of Faculty Services, Marriott Library
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Health and Kinesiology
  • Librarian, Marriott Library

Research Statement

Research areas include:  academic libraries, patent searching, cultural competence, information literacy, scholarly communication, and library research methods

Research Keywords

  • bibliometrics
  • Student Success
  • Patent research
  • Evidence Synthesis
  • Cultural Competence
  • Academic Libraries

Presentations

  • Mowdood, A. (2018, April 12). Imagine U: Makerspaces, VR/AR, gaming, and creative spaces in a University ecosystem. Presented at 40th Annual Patent and Trademark Resource Center Program in Alexandria, VA. Presentation, Presented, 04/12/2108.
  • Ziegenfuss, D. H., Mowdood, A., Casucci, T., & Rutledge, L. (2021, May 21). Beyond traditional library outreach: Building on theory, technology, and librarian strengths to meet diverse student needs [Virtual]. Presentation at the California Conference on Library Instruction (CCLI). Contributed Talk, Presented, 05/2021.
  • Irvin, D., Mowdood, A., & Casucci, T. (2020, October 22). Tribal outreach and intellectual property training in the Four Corners region [Conference presentation]. New Mexico Library Association Annual Conference. Albuquerque, NM, United States. https://nmla.wildapricot.org/Conferences/2020. Presentation, Presented, 10/22/2020.
    https://nmla.wildapricot.org/Conferences/2020
  • Casucci, T., Irvin, D., & Mowdood, A. (2020,May). American Indian intellectual property in the Four-Corners region. Utah Library Association Annual Conference. St. George, UT, United States. https://ula.org/ula-conference/(Conference canceled). Presentation, Other, 05/2020.
    https://2020ula.sched.com/event/azyi/american-indi...
  • Casucci, T., & Mowdood, A. (2019, May 14). Patent searching. Presented at UALC STEM Librarian Bootcamp in Salt Lake City, UT. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 05/14/2019.
    https://ualc.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2019/0...
  • Mowdood, A., & Casucci, T. (2019, May 14). Bench to Bedside (B2B) Outreach. Panel session at UALC STEM boot camp in Salt Lake City, UT. Panel, Presented, 05/14/2019.
    https://ualc.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2019/0...
  • Patterson, B., Mowdood, A., Ziegenfuss, D. H. , Larsen, D., Baluchi, D., & Diener, M. (2019, April 11). Embedded librarianship in a First Year Experience program: Lessons learned after 20 Years. Panel Session presented at ACRL 2019 in Cleveland, OH. Panel, Presented, 04/11/2019.
    http://s4.goeshow.com/acrl/national/2019/profile.c...
  • Brown, J. M., Larsen, D., Larsen, R., Maisch, S., Mowdood, A., Sefandonakis, A., & Ziegenfuss, D. H. (2018, June 6). Library partnership and assessment: Multiple stakeholder evaluation in an academic co-teaching environment. Presented in Salt Lake City, UT. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 06/06/2018.
    https://static.sched.com/hosted_files/aalhe2018/ab...
  • Love, A.M. & Mowdood, A. (2017, March 13). Welcome to your library: Resources & services for the integrative health practitioner & client. 6th Annual Utah Integrative Health and Resiliency Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. Conference Paper, Presented, 03/13/2017.
  • Soehner, C., Brunvand, A., Gagliardi, A., Mowdood, A., Rutledge, L., & Reed, J. (2016, May 4). Conducting research in your library: Find answers to your questions! Utah Library Association Annual Conference, in Layton, UT. Presentation, Presented, 05/04/2016.
  • Lake, E., Love, A., & Mowdood, A. (2016, March 15). Researching and accessing resilience resources and services. 5th Annual Utah Integrative Health and Resiliency Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. Presentation, Presented, 03/15/2016.
    http://epubs.utah.edu/index.php/hiarc/article/view...
  • Leber, J.M., Shipman, J.S., Van Der Volgen, J., & Mowdood, A. (2015, May 9). Accepting no limits: Librarians lead sex and differences research efforts. Presented at Medical Library Association Annual Conference in Austin, TX . Poster, Presented, 05/19/2015.
  • Rutledge, L., Reed, J., & Mowdood, A. (2015, May). Mixed-Methods evaluation of library programs: How do I do it? Utah Library Association Annual Conference, in St. George, UT. Presentation, Presented, 05/2015.
  • Lake, E. & Mowdood, A. (2015). Lifehacking the library: Resources to support integrative health education and research. 4th Annual Utah Integrative Health and Resiliency Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. Presentation, Presented, 03/2015.

Publications

  • Irvin, D., Casucci, T. & Mowdood, A. (2021). Patent and trademark outreach & Indigenous intellectual property. Association of College & Research Libraries. 155-161. Published, 04/2021.
    https://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/...
  • Rutledge, L., Casucci, T., Mowdood, A. & Ziegenfuss, D.H. (2021). HyFlexing library instructional materials: Getting at the heart of designing flexible instruction. Association of College & Research Libraries. 330-337. Published, 04/2021.
    https://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/...
  • Mowdood, A & Casucci, T (2019). Salt Lake City, Utah PTRC Report. Journal of the Patent & Trademark Resource Center Association. Vol. 29. Published, 04/2019.
    http://ptrca.org/newsletters/2019/saltlakecity
  • Mowdood, A. (2018). Salt Lake City, Utah PTRC report. Journal of the Patent & Trademark Resource Center Association. Vol. 28. Published, 04/2018.
    http://ptrca.org/newsletters/2018/salt%20lake%20ci...
  • Manwaring, S. S., Stevens, A.L., Mowdood, A., & Lackey, M. (2018). A scoping review of deictic gesture use in toddlers with or at-risk for autism spectrum disorder. Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 3, 1-27. doi:http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2396941517751891. Published, 02/02/2018.
  • Wimmer, E., Casucci, T., Reed, J., Rhodes, N., Fogg, B., Ferrill, TJ, Morrison, D., Mowdood, A., Schmick, D., Mirfakhrai, M. & Jones, P. (2017). Medical innovation competition information support. In J. P. Shipman & B.A. Ulmer (Eds.) Information and innovation: A natural combination for health sciences libraries (pp. 99-116). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. Published, 08/2017.
  • Godfrey, I., Rutledge, L., Mowdood, A., Reed, J., Bigler, S. & Soehner, C. (2017). Supporting student retention and success: Including family areas in an academic library. portal: Libraries and the Academy, 17, 375-388. doi:10.1353/pla.2017.0023 . Published, 04/2017.
  • Hodge, T., & Mowdood, A. (2016, June). Addressing cultural humility and implicit bias in information literacy sessions. Paper presented at Library Instruction West 2016, Salt Lake City, UT. Published, 10/2016.
    http://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/liw16/articl...
  • Rutledge, L., LeMire, S., Hawks, M., & Mowdood, A. (2016). Competency-based talent management: Three perspectives in an academic library. Journal of Library Administration, 55, 235-250. doi: 10.1080/01930826.2015.1105051. Published, 12/01/2015.
    http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0193082...
  • Rutledge, L., LeMire, S., & Mowdood, A. (2015). Dare to perform: Using organizational competencies to manage job performance. Creating Sustainable Community: The Proceedings of the ACRL 2015 Conference, March 25–28, Portland, Oregon, edited by Dawn M. Mueller. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2015. Published, 04/2015.
    http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/c...
  • Rutledge, L. & Mowdood, A. (2013). (Dis)Abled: Transforming disabling library spaces. Imagine, Innovate, Inspire: The Proceedings of the ACRL 2013 Conference, April 10-13, Indianapolis , Indiana, edited by Dawn M. Mueller. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2013A. Published, 05/2013.
    http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/c...