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Danielle Ostendorf

Assistant Librarian
Head of Collection Management
E-Resources Librarian

Danielle, hired in 2021, works on the assessment, collection development & management, as well as the e-resources lifecycle for databases, journals, and other electronic resources. Danielle earned her MLIS from St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Prior to this position, Danielle was the Electronic Resources Librarian at the University of Minnesota Duluth and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. While originally from central Minnesota, Danielle has lived in Denver since 2018.

Contact

Library Room #166
303-273-3540
danielleostendorf@mines.edu
linkedin/in/danielleostendorf

Education

  • MLIS, St. Catherine University
  • B.A. Humanities, St. Cloud State University
  • B.S. Information Media, St. Cloud State University

Selected Presentations & Publications

  • Farrell, P. (2017). Intranets for Humans. Presented at Designing for Digital, Austin, TX
  • Farrell, P. (2016). Writing on the Web: Writing as Design. Presented at Designing for Digital, Austin, TX
  • Johnson, K.,et. al. (2012). "Collaborative virtual reference really does work, but it takes a tribe". In Radford, M. L. Leading the reference renaissance: Today's ideas for tomorrow's cutting-edge services.

Professional Activities

  • Scrum Alliance
  • Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)

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