Katie Randall joined the University Libraries faculty in September 2023 as an Interdisciplinary Librarian in the inaugural cohort of the聽Librarians of the Future Diversity Residency Program. She聽supports students, faculty and researchers in the subject area of Native American and Indigenous Studies.
Katie鈥檚 responsibilities include collection development, instruction, and student engagement. Her research interests include the applications of sustainable practices to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in the University Libraries鈥� relationships across campus, through services to students and faculty. She is also interested in the impact of information literacy and primary source instruction for graduate and undergraduate students with a focus on non-Western and decolonized forms of knowledge, authority, and language. This curiosity stems from her experience with the creative, pedagogical challenges of embedding primary source materials across interdisciplinary curricula to broaden students鈥� comprehension of information literacy.聽聽
An alum of the 精品SM在线影片, Katie holds a PhD in History.聽