Jeannette Pierce

Associate University Librarian for Research, Access, and Instructional Services (RAIS), Librarian IV and Interim Associate University Librarian for the Math, Engineering, Geology, and Journalism Libraries

Education

• Master of Arts in History, Saint Louis University
• Master of Science in Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Bachelor of Arts in History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Contact

• 104G Ellis Library
• (573) 882-6450
• piercejea@missouri.edu

Publications and Presentations

Publications

• Co-author with Elizabeth Brown, “2020 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Highlights and key EDI findings.” College & Research Libraries News, v. 83(4): 145-150, 2022.
• Co-author with Janine A. Kuntz, “The 2019 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Annual Survey: Mapping results to the ACRL Standards for Libraries in Higher Education.” College & Research Libraries News, v. 82(2): 87-90, 2021.
• Co-author with Fred D. Barnhart, “Becoming Mobile:  Reference in the Ubiquitous Library.”  Journal of Library Administration, Vol. 51(3):  271-290, 2011.

Recent Presentations

• Co-presenter with Scott Curtis, Tracy Stout, and Christina Virden. Open Educational Resources (OER) Empowering Missouri Librarians for a More Affordable and Inclusive Learning Experience. Missouri Library Association Annual Conference, Columbia, MO, October 15, 2023.
• Co-presenter with Devin Savage. Update on the ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Editorial Board. American Library Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June 26, 2023.
• Co-presenter with Devin Savage. The IPEDS Academic Library Component and Benchmark: Library Metrics and Trends. Association of Institutional Research, Online, March 3, 2022.
• Co-presenter with Janine A. Kuntz and Laura Rose Taylor. News You Can use: Update on the ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey. American Library Association Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., June 26, 2022.
• Co-presenter with Martha Allen, Leading into the Future, Together Apart. Missouri Library Association Virtual Symposium, October 2, 2020.
• Co-presenter with Gwen Gray, Knowing our Users: Deriving Value from the Ithaka S+R Surveys at the University of Missouri. Library Assessment Conference, Houston, TX, December 5, 2018.
• Co-presenter with Brandy L. Brady, Hannah Christian, and Christina Virden, Now Open 24/7 (Virtually). MOBIUS Annual Conference, Columbia, MO, June 7, 2016.

Professional Associations

• American Library Association
• Association of Academic & Research Libraries
• CORE: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures
• International Relations Round Table
• Reference & User Services Association
• Missouri Library Association

Previous Experience

• Loyola Information Commons, Loyola University Chicago, Director
• Cudahy Library, Loyola University Chicago, Head of Reference
• Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University, Research & Collections Services Librarian for History & Political Science
• Pius XII Memorial Library, Saint Louis University, Reference Librarian

Areas of Expertise

• Electronic Resources
• Faculty Liaison Services
• History Librarianship
• Information Commons
• Information Literacy
• Library Administration
• Library Assessment
• Open Educational Resources
• Reference
• Scholarly Communication