Research & Instruction Librarian – Social Sciences
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Rose Melonis, MLIS
Research & Instruction Librarian – Social Sciences
Biography:
Rose earned her Master’s in Library and Information Science from Wayne State University in 2009. Prior to that she completed her bachelor’s degree in English from Michigan State University in 2008.
She worked as a business librarian at Baker College of Muskegon in Muskegon, Michigan before moving to work in the Health Sciences Library at Creighton in 2012. She began working at Reinert Library with undergraduates in 2018 and became the Social Science Librarian in 2022.
Rose is a current member of the American Libraries Association and the ALA’s Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT). She served as an ICON board member from 2013-2016
Education
- Master’s, Library and Information Science from Wayne State University Detroit, MI
- Bachelor of Arts, English from Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
Publications:
Library Encounter Online (LEO), self-paced digital course (manager)
Presentations:
Melonis, R. & Hughes, I. Shift Work and Employee Health: The Time We Work Matters [Poster session]. C&U / TSRT Joint Spring Meeting 2023, Columbus, NE, United States, May 19, 2023.
Melonis, R., Rupprecht, P, Al-Khateeb, S., “Media Literacy: Diving into the Abyss” Creighton University Center for Faculty Excellence, Omaha, Nebraska, March 17, 2023.
Melonis, R., “Research, Write, and Cite: Using RefWorks to Organize Your Work” Creighton University Center for Faculty Excellence, Omaha, Nebraska, September 8, 2022.
Instructor of Record (IOR) for PHA 375: Introduction to Online Information Retrieval, 2016-2022.