Department Head
Contact
Jennifer Brady, MLIS, EdD
Department Head
Biography:
Jennifer Brady earned her Doctorate of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in Higher Education Administration and Instructional Design from Lindenwood University in 2021. Prior to that she completed her Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Washington in 2016, and a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary English Education from Missouri State University in 2014.
Prior to joining Creighton University, she worked at Southwest Baptist University where she served as the Director of the SBU Springfield Campus Library, Assistant Professor, and personal librarian to the Associate Nursing and Health Sciences Division, graduate and bachelor’s Nursing and Health Sciences Division, and Doctor of Physical Therapy Division. Dr. Brady began her career in public libraries as a reference librarian for the Springfield-Greene County Library District in Springfield, Missouri. She is a member of the Medical Library Association and the Association of College & Research Libraries.
Education
- Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in Higher Education Administration and Instructional Design from Lindenwood University in 2021
- Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Washington in 2016
- Bachelor’s degree in secondary English education from Missouri State University in 2014
Publications:
Brady, J.M., & Kromrie, S. (2022). Creating a self-paced library orientation and information literacy module: Providing access to library resources at the point of need. College & Research Libraries News, 83(7), 301. doi:https://doi.org/10.5860/crln.83.7.301
Brady, Jennifer Marie, "Embedded Librarianship and Student Success in Graduate Nursing Programs" (2021). Dissertations. 3. https://digitalcommons.lindenwood.edu/dissertations/3
Brady, J. M.; Jiang, Y.; Knight, S.; Linares, B.; Shawcross, M.; Vardell, E. (2020) “Distinctiveness in MCMLA: A regional study by the Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Task Force”. Midcontinental Chapter of the Medical Library Association, Virtual Conference. 15 October 2020. - People's Choice Award
Presentations:
Brady, J. M., & Wallenbeck, R. “Creating a self-paced library orientation and information literacy module”. Association of Christian Librarians Conference, Wichita, Kansas. 14 June 2022.
Brady, Jennifer M. (2022) Post-COVID hiring protocol Panel Discussion. Association of Christian Librarians Conference. Wichita, Kansas. 14 June 2022. [invited]
Brady, J. M., & Rose, C. (2021) “Research Ethics & Article Retraction”. MOBIUS Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, 14 June 2021.
Brady, J.M. (2020) Pandemic Virtual Panel Discussion. Association of Christian Librarians Conference, Virtual. 10 June 2020 [invited]
Brady, J. M.; & Wallenbeck, R. “Information Literacy with a Purpose: aligning assessment with objectives”. Association of Christian Librarians Conference, Marion, Indiana. 12 June 2019.