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Julie Varee

MLIS, 2021

After graduating in 2021, Julie was offered a position in the library & archives at the Anchorage Museum. As the Community Outreach Archivist, Julie is helping to ensure the archives include individuals and groups from historically marginalized communities in the story the museum tells about Anchorage and Alaska. Part of Julie's outreach work is engaging a more diverse group of community members in programs, exhibitions and archival collections. In addition, Julie continues to learn about processing large and small collections and assisting with research requests.

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Nicholas Xu

Informatics, 2021

As of 2021, Nicholas was working as a program manager at Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform.

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Xinyi Yang

MSIM, 2021

As of 2023, Xinyi was working as a big data engineer at AWS.

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Wenpei Zhang

MSIM, 2021

As of 2023, Wenpei was working at an asset management firm in New York City.

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Veronica Adair

MLIS, 2020

As of 2025, Veronica was the Student Engagement Librarian at BYU Idaho. They started this job in June of 2021 and also got married in November of 2021 and had their first child, a girl, in May of 2024.
 

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Jose Alarcon Santos

Informatics, 2020

As of 2025 Jose was helping out their community.

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Emily Bajet

MSIM, 2020

As of 2023, Emily was a senior technical program manager at IMDb. She helped launch the 'IMDb What to Watch' Fire TV app, which sorts through IMDb's 12 million shows and movies to help customers find what to watch (aka a streaming guide librarian). She also works on personalization features for IMDb's mobile apps, website and Fire TV app using machine learning / data science.

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Aric Bishop

MLIS, 2020

As of 2024 Aric accepted a position at the West Des Moines Public Library as a Circulation Assistant in West Des Moines, IA as of April 22, 2024. He was also working toward his Doctorate of Education in Leadership at Drake University in Des Monies, IA with an anticipated graduation date of May 2026.

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Jonathan Cady

Informatics, 2020

Jon is working for Amazon as a software development engineer in Seattle.

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Pierce Cave

Informatics, 2020

Pierce started in 2020 as a software development engineer at Amazon Web Services.

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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
While innovation is core to American identity, women inventors were named on only 13% of 2019 U.S. patents. In part, that’s because women’s patents are less likely to make it through the examination process. Research by the...
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“The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” and “Clifford the Big Red Dog” are just a few of the iconic picture books that have shaped childhoods for generations. The stories found in these pages teach their...
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MLIS Prospective Student Information Session - Fireside Chat with Chair

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11:30-1:30PM

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4:00-5:00PM

Ph.D. in Information Science Information Session with Faculty Panel

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Oct 14
 
12:00-1:30PM

CALMA Round Table : Mapping the Black Information Future

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