The work of Vicky Beatty (‘03) and David Hurley (‘02) on the Kinyaa’ áanni Charlie Benally Library at Diné College on the Navajo Reservation in Tsaile, Arizona was profiled by WebJunction in an online article, “Kinyaa’ áanni Charlie Benally (AZ) Library: Fire at the Center,” written by fellow iSchool alum Betha Gutsche (‘04).

Jonny Forest ('05) has moved to Maine and worked for a year as a reference librarian at the Bangor Public Library.  He recently accepted the position of Library Automation Manager with Maine Info Net, a statewide III catalog and resource sharing network.  He looks forward to the challenges ahead and also the opportunity to work at home, continuing the dMLIS tradition.

Chapple Langemack (’75) has published The Author Event Primer: How to Plan, Execute and Enjoy Author Events (Libraries Unlimited, January 2007).  She is also the author of The Booktalker's Bible: How to Talk About the Books You Love to Any Audience. 

Sean Lanksbury ('04) accepted the position of Assistant Curator of Historical Collections at the Alaska State Library in Juneau in Spring of 2006.

Anthony Loum (‘97) is one of 21 librarians honored by the New York Times Librarian Awards.  Anthony was named the New York Times Librarian of the Year for Brooklyn Public Library which is the fifth largest Public Library in the nation serving a population of 2.6 million residents. Anthony is currently the vice president/president-elect of the New York Black Librarians Caucus; a member of PLA’s Membership Committee; a member of the International Relations Committee of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association and a past member of ALA’s Committee on Diversity; and a reviewer of refereed journal articles for Public Libraries magazine.

Erin Ostrander (’06) is now working as a children’s librarian at the Bellevue (Washington) Regional Library.