Diversity at CUL

Past and Present Library Fellows

LeRoy LaFleur

LeRoy LaFleur, 2000-2002 Library Fellow

As Library Fellow, LeRoy worked as a Reference and Instruction librarian for the Hotel School and the Olin Uris Reference Department. Additionally, he served as a Digital Projects Librarian with the Department of Preservation and Conservation, researching use statistics for digital collections. LeRoy was then hired as the Social Sciences Bibliographer at Cornell's Albert R. Mann Library. He left in 2005 for a position at George Mason University Library.

Ira Revels

Ira Revels, 2001-2003 Library Fellow

While at Cornell as a Library Fellow, Ira worked with a CUL committee to design a summer outreach and literacy program for high school students of color. She is complete the last six months of her residency as Instruction Librarian in the new Department of Instruction and Learning where she has accepted a regular appointment effective August 2003.

 
Ida Martinez

Ida Martinez, 2002-2004 Library Fellow

In her first year as Library Fellow, Ida worked as Instruction and Reference Librarian in the humanities at Cornell's Olin and Uris libraries. She recently collaborated with a Cornell library administrator in a research project that examined the implications of Internet fee-based question-and-answer services on academic library reference practices. In 2003 Ida transferred to the new position of Outreach Librarian in Olin Uris Reference.

 
Petrina Jackson

Petrina Jackson, 2002-2004 Library Fellow

As Library Fellow for 2002-2004, Petrina Jackson worked in the Rare and Manuscript Collections Division of Carl A. Kroch Library as an Assistant Archivist. One of her primary responsibilities is serving as a co-curator of the Abolitionism in America exhibit, which opened in June of 2003. Petrina has been appointed to a three year position in RMC.

 

Camille Andrews

 

Camille Andrews, 2003-2005 Library Fellow

In the first year of her fellowship, Camille is based in Mann Library working in both Reference and on the AGORA (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture) project. She takes part in reference desk and instruction activities, as well as working on a multimedia tour of Mann Library. In addition she was instrumental in creating new training materials (both video and PowerPoint) for AGORA.

Somaly Kim, 2007-2009 Library Fellow

Somaly's first assignment will be in Mann Library. She received her MLIS in August 2007 from Wayne state University in Detroit, Michigan.  She has served as a digital library intern on a number of projects, including a Web site, titled No Greater Calling, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Walter Reuther's birth.  Somaly is also interested in public services and worked in the Gast Business Library at Michigan State as an undergraduate.

Kavitha Reddy, 2007-2009 Library Fellow

For her first assingment, Kavitha will be working in CRIO. Kavitha received her MSI degree in April 2006 from the School of Information at the University of Michigan.  Kavitha has worked as a Web developer and more recently as a usability specialist for American Family Insurance.  At Michigan, she taught a basic Web site creation course and evaluated students’ contributions to the SmartGirl.org Web site.


 


 

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