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Assistant Professor, Libraries

Kristen Shuyler is Director of Communications and Outreach at James Madison University Libraries.

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Kristen Shuyler is Director of Communications and Outreach at James Madison University Libraries.

2019 - Present	Director, Communications and Outreach, Libraries, James Madison University ‐ Libraries
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2016 - Present	Director, Outreach & Partnerships, Libraries, James Madison University ‐ Libraries
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2014 - 2016	Assistant Director for Library Services, Libraries, James Madison University ‐ Libraries
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Library and Information Science

Academic library outreach, Civic engagement and academic libraries, Games in learning, Student-centered outreach, and Student Affairs and library collaborations

Creating a Library Orientation Card Game to Reach New Transfer ...

Public Services Quarterly (2019)

Kelly Giles and Kristen S Shuyler

Librarians and staff at a public university drew upon previous experience with instructional games to develop, implement, and assess a ...

Fulfilling Our Potential: Libraries Supporting Civic Engagement in Virginia

Libraries (2018)

Kristen S Shuyler and Liz Chenevey

Libraries have long been seen as essential institutions to democracy and integral in supporting the civic life of their communities. ...

Contribution to Book

Apple Slices: A Card-Matching Party Game about the Library

Libraries (2017)

Kelly Giles, Kristen S Shuyler, Andrew Evans and Jonathan Reed

Inspired by the popular party games Apples to Apples and Cards Against Humanity, this is a fun and flexible small ...

Integrating Information Literacy into the Chemistry Curriculum

Kristen S Shuyler

Information literacy - the ability to find, evaluate, and use information resources - is an important skill for future chemists. ...

Contribution to Book

Improving Information Literacy through Wikipedia Editing in the Chemistry Classroom ...

Libraries (2016)

Ye Li, Charity Flener Lovitt, Anne J. McNeil and Kristen S Shuyler

Assignments in which students edit Wikipedia may help students learn about the complexities of information creation and production, while engaging ...

Contribution to Book

Teaching Climate Change Concepts and the Nature of Science: A ...

Libraries (2016)

Charity Flener Lovitt and Kristen S Shuyler

A library activity was developed in which students found information about climate science misconceptions from popular and scientific literatures. As ...

Student Perceptions of Academic and Social Effects of Working in ...

Reference Services Review (2013)

Kristen S Shuyler

Purpose– This study aims to explore the positive and negative effects of working in an academic library, as reported by college ...

Interacting with the Seattle Interactive Conference

ACRL WA Newsletter (2012)

Kristen S Shuyler

Summarizes a librarian's perspective on the Seattle Interactive Conference, a design, UI/UX, marketing, and tech event. Recommends that librarians interested ...

Moving Toward Knowledge-Building Communities in Informational Web Site Design

Technical Communication (2005)

Kristen S Shuyler

Describes how a knowledge-building community perspective can lead to a framework for designing an informational site. Provides one means of ...

What are Patients Seeking When They Turn to the Internet ...

Journal of Medical Internet Research (2003)

Kristen S Shuyler

Background: More people than ever are turning to the Internet for health-related information, and recent studies indicate that the information patients ...

Organic Outreach for Academic Libraries: Collaborating with Student Affairs Units ...

Libraries (2018)

Kristen S Shuyler

The college campus is a complex ecosystem of services and resources. Academic library outreach efforts offered in partnership with Student ...

Engaging with Black Lives Matter and Supporting Our Communities

Libraries (2017)

Yasmeen Shorish, Michael Mungin and Kristen S Shuyler

In October 2016, the Diversity Council of Libraries and Educational Technologies produced book displays in Carrier and Rose Libraries that ...

Re-Thinking Survey Promotion: It's Not Just About the Numbers

Libraries (2015)

Kristen S Shuyler, Jonathan Reed and David Vess

Promoting a survey - it's all about getting people to click on it, right? Not always. This session will describe ...

Poster presentations (5)

Promoting Civic Engagement Through Academic Library Outreach Programs

Libraries (2017)

Kristen S Shuyler, Liz Chenevey and Ryan Winfree

How are Virginia's academic libraries promoting civic engagement? This poster presents results of a statewide civic engagement survey and shares ...

Play Your Cards Right: Creating a Library Orientation Game (poster)

Libraries (2016)

Kelly Giles, Kristen S Shuyler, Andrew Evans and Jonathan Reed

A team of four librarians and staff drew upon previous experience with game-based learning to develop an orientation activity for ...

Building the Deck: Creating a Library Card Game for Outreach ...

Libraries (2016)

Kelly Giles, Kristen S Shuyler, Andrew Evans and Jonathan Reed

University librarians and staff drew upon previous experience with game-based learning to develop an orientation activity for transfer students. A ...

Leading from the Center Out: The Joint Library Services Leadership ...

Libraries (2015)

K.T. L. Vaughan, Kristen S Shuyler, Kelly N Miller-Martin and Erika Peterson

In a system with multiple service points, how can leadership work together to keep the library as a whole relevant ...

The Apple of Discord: Everyone Gets a Bite, or, Out ...

Libraries (2015)

Stefanie Warlick, K.T. L. Vaughan, Kristen S Shuyler, Erika Peterson, et al.

When library staff create collaborative projects on their own, are these efforts discordant or harmonious? How does library leadership conduct ...

Undisciplined liaisons: Providing liaison librarian services to university units beyond ...

Libraries (2015)

Kristen S Shuyler and Stefanie Warlick

Can we sustainably extend liaison librarian programs beyond disciplines to include student affairs departments, student groups, interdisciplinary research centers, and ...