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Monica McQueen

MLIS, 2002

Monica has been Head PYP Librarian at the International School of Geneva in Switzerland since 2012, promoting reading, information and technology skills and experimenting with gamifying the library program.

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Alexis Meyners

MLIS, 2002

As of 2020, Alexis is working as an independent contractor in online marketing in Spain and has lived there since 2003

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Jeanette Mills

MLIS, 2002

Jeanette has been staff in the UW School of Art + Art History + Design for over 26 years. After more than two decades managing image collections for teaching (first 35mm slides then digital images), her primary focus became website content management for the School in 2014. This is an extension of her many years as the School's news and events writer. She also initiated a social media presence for the School in 2009, and she still manages their Twitter account. In 2016, Jeanette helped the School launch a new website in partnership with the College of Arts & Sciences and its Drupal-based Department Web Framework.

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Connie Urquhart

MLIS, 2002

Connie is the library director at Camas Public Library in Camas, Washington.

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Maureen Barney

MLIS, 2001

As of 2025 Linfield University has named Maureen Joyous Barney as the university librarian, effective July 1. Barney, an assistant professor and the university’s information literacy librarian since 2020, brings more than two decades of experience in academic libraries and writing support to the position. She holds a Ph.D. in technical communication and rhetoric from Texas Tech University and an M.S. in library and information science from the University of Washington. Read the full announcement: 

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Andy Bates

MLIS, 2001

Andy started working for Seattle Public Library, in 2001, serving as a branch manager for several branches, primarily the Lake City Branch. When that position was eliminated in the budget cuts of 2011, Andy was promoted to Regional Manager, managing four branches. However, Andy missed directly serving the public, so in 2013 transitioned to a new job within SPL, and now happily works as the supervising librarian for the Fremont Branch.

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Christopher Kerns

MLIS, 2001

Christopher is the Library Systems Manager for the Boeing Company's corporate library.

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Lisa Sanders

MLIS, 2001

Lisa is a librarian of the newly founded Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum opening in January 2016. 

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Jen Stutesman

MLIS, 2001

After a couple of years of job searching, Jen celebrated her 20th year as a librarian in 2021 at a new job as a branch manager at Walla Walla County Rural Library District, College Place Branch.

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Mike Buschman

MLIS, 2000

In 2011, Mike co-founded Plum Analytics, which tracks, harvests, and displays metrics from online sources to measure the influence of researchers, groups, and institutions. In 2014, the company was acquired by EBSCO Information Services.

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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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