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Neil Grimes (Education & Curriculum Materials Librarian) published “Creating a Micro-credential Model: Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery for Libraries, Museums, and Performing Arts Centers” in Lyrasis. Neil presented at several conferences including "Navigating Mental Health and Wellness for Communities within Librarianship and the Academy," at the 2025 Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) Conference and presented “We Can Teach That! Information Literacy and Librarians Booktalk!” with Gary Marks, Jr. at the 2025 NJLA Conference. Neil also received a 2025 Miss Rumphius Award from the NJ Center for the Book for leading the Library’s Real Men Read Program.
Tony Joachim (Instructional Design Librarian & Co-Coordinator User Education) co-presented “Teaching Information Literacy After the Lockdowns: Faculty & Librarian Perspectives” at the Empirical Studies in Libraries Summit with Cara Berg (Business Librarian & Co-Coordinator User Education).
Gary Marks, Jr. (Reference & Outreach Librarian) presented at several conferences including “Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with LibGuides” at the 2025 Association of College & Research Libraries Biennial Conference and “Launching a Library Microcredential” at the NJ Academic Libraries Conference. Gary is currently serving as Chair of the Association of College & Research Libraries Chapters Council.
Linda Salvesen (Systems Librarian) presented "Empowering Minds: Academic Libraries Leading the Charge in Student Mental Health” with Neil Grimes at the 2025 NJ Academic Libraries Conference. Linda also completed LibraryLinkNJ's Youth Mental Health First Aid Training.
