Information Services & Outreach Librarian • Assistant Professor

Office: 239 Kresge Library
Phone: 248-370-2475
Fax: 248-370-2424

AIM: atswitzer

Email: switzer2@oakland.edu

•Outreach to Oakland University community with an emphasis on undergraduates

•Information Literacy Instruction

•Collection Development liaison to School of Education and Human Services

•Reference Services

•Research Consultant

Switzer, A. (2008). REDEFINING DIVERSITY: Creating an inclusive academic library through diversity initiatives, College & Undergraduate Libraries, 15(3), 280-300.

Switzer, A. (2008). THE ACADEMIC LIBRARIAN & TECHNO-COMMUNICATION: Facilitating social networking with Generation Y students. In S. W. Witt (Ed.), Disappearing disciplinary borders in the social science library: Global studies or sea change? Proceeding of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (Social Science Libraries Section), August 6-8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: University of Toronto Press.

Switzer, A. & Lepkowski, F. (2007). INFORMATION LITERACY AND THE RETURING MASTER'S STUDENT: A View from the Library Side. In Proceedings of Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference, March 26-30, pp. 1343-1348. San Antonio, TX: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education.

Works in Progress:

Switzer, A. MEETING THE CHALLENGE IN METRO DETROIT: Outreach services to multilingual populations.

Switzer, A. ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS & TEACHER EDUCATION: Preparing Teachers to Be Information Literate in the New Millennium

Master of Library and Information Science, Wayne State University, 2003

Bachelor of Arts, Aquinas College, 1993