Contact Information
Phone (414) 288-5996
Fax (414) 288-8821
Email Julie.okeeffe@marquette.edu
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am to 4 pm
Tues, Thurs 9 am to 5 pm
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and support for both e-learning initiatives and library services.
- Design and develope library-related digital learning objects and web-based guides.
- Collaborate with faculty in the integration of library-related instructional tools
and learning objects into the curriculum and the university's course management
system.
- Administer the library's instruction program
- Administer internal promotion for services and resources
- Serve as the liaison to the College of Professional Studies
- Coordinate computer classroom reservation requests
Degrees
- University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Master of Library Science, 1990
- Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. B.A. in Scandinavian Studies, 1988
Service to Marquette
- Marquette University Assessment Committee, 2000-Present
- Marquette University Academic Senate, 2006-Present
- Chair, Instruction Committee, 1997-2003
- Member, Staff Development Advisory Committee, Marquette University, 1997-99
- Chair, Librarians Assembly
- Discussion Leader, Manresa Book Discussions, three years
Community Service
- Board member, TriWisconsin Triathlon Club, Milwaukee, 2006
Activity Highlights
- Three articles in professional library journals
- Three ACRL conference presentations and panels
- Four WAAL presentations
- Presentation at national English composition conference; subsequent composition journal article
- Climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro, 2006
- Information Literacy Award, WAAL, 2006 (received jointly with library's Instruction Team)
- Fulbright Scholar, University of Iceland, 1990-91
Professional Interests
- Assessment methods
- Instructional design
- Information literacy
- Support for library user independence
- Effective and creative promotional ideas
- HTML coding and web page creation
- Classroom teaching techniques
- Change management
Professional Involvement
- Co-Chair, 2000 WAAL Conference Planning Committee
- Member, WAAL Board, 2000
- Chair, Library Council of Metro Milwaukee Continuing Education Committee, 1998
- President, Ameritech Library Software National Users Group, 1995
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