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Kathleen DeLaurenti

MLIS, 2008

As of 2024 Kathleen published an Open Textbook about research, copyright, and publishing for professional musicians.

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Rachel Elkington

MSIM, 2008

As of 2021, Rachel was the head of the Success Services Team across EMEA for Adobe Systems, living and working in Berlin, Germany.

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Ann Glusker

MLIS, 2008

Ann left her position at the UW Health Sciences Library in 2019 to start as the Sociology, Demography, & Quantitative Research Librarian at UC Berkeley.

"I’m 10 years into librarianship, yet I am learning so much every day it feels like drinking from a fire hose. It’s been a big transition, and totally worth it for the adventure, whatever happens from here!"

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Zhengyu Gui

MSIM, 2008

In 2022, Zhengyu started a new job with Roku and moved to San Jose, California.

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Dustin Hodge

Informatics, 2008

In 2014, Dustin returned to UW! He works as a UX Interaction Designer at the UW Office of Research Information Services.

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Micah Huff

Informatics, 2008

Micah is working as the director, data engineering at Demandbase, leading a team charged with building out the company's core datasets and ensuring timely delivery of its daily warehouse data.

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Joel Larson

MSIM, 2008

In 2025, Joel I. Larson, MSIM ’08, earned a Ph.D. in Information Technology (Information Assurance & Cybersecurity) from Capella University. Participation in the iSchool’s Information Assurance & Cybersecurity concentration sparked his lasting interest in risk management and privacy and set him on the doctoral path. His dissertation examined how technology executives at U.S. public R1 universities manage risk in response to shadow IT. Joel serves as Director of IT Support, Networking & Disaster Recovery at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Michigan.
 

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Catherine McMullen

MLIS, 2008

As of 2024 Catherine was certified by the Oregon Association of County Clerks (OACC) as a Certified County Clerk (CCC) in August 2024. She was elected by voters in 2022 and has served as the Clackamas County Clerk overseeing Elections, Recording, and Records Management since January 2023. Clackamas County is the third largest county in Oregon with more than 313,000 voters and the largest county in Oregon with an elected Clerk.

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Phoebe Owens

MLIS, 2008

Phoebe has written a fiction podcast about a planet of dogs and their adventures for kids with her 6-year-old son and her partner. They won a grant to produce it from Oregon's Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) in June 2020, and we will be launching the podcast at www.powerdogadventures.com.

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Mike Paulsmeyer

MSIM, 2008

Mike works as a Manager at Logic20/20, where he has worked since 2010.

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25 years in, Information School is more essential than ever

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Twenty-five years ago, there were no smartphones or social media. Most of us had dial-up internet. We went to Blockbuster when we wanted to rent movies and read newspapers when we wanted to stay informed. Artificial intelligence was the...
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A photo of Cynthia Leitich Smith and images of two of her books, "Jingle Dancer" and "Sisters of the Neversea."

Cynthia Leitich Smith to share insights on Indigenous stories

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Children's and young adult book author Cynthia Leitich Smith writes stories that center Indigenous youth as heroes. Her storytelling draws inspiration from moments and experiences she’s had in her own life.“I didn't really think of it...
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