Head of Scholarly Communications
Todd Bruns is a Professor in Library Services at Eastern Illinois University, where he serves as the Institutional Repository Librarian and Head of Scholarly Communications. He has an MA in Library and Information Studies (UW-Madison 2005) and an MS in Technology (EIU 2012). His research interests include scholarly communication and publishing, open access, data management, and active learning. Todd currently chairs the EIU Faculty Senate (previously chaired 2018-2019, 2021-2022, and 2022-2023 academic years), the Library Services Scholarly Communications and Web Resources committees, and currently teaches TEC5173: Global Technology as an adjunct instructor for the School of Technology. All items on this page are the intellectual property of Todd Bruns. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/. ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1197-2521
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About Todd A. Bruns
Todd Bruns is a Professor in Library Services at Eastern Illinois University, where he serves as the Institutional Repository Librarian and Head of Scholarly Communications. He has an MA in Library and Information Studies (UW-Madison 2005) and an MS in Technology (EIU 2012). His research interests include scholarly communication and publishing, open access, data management, and active learning. Todd currently chairs the EIU Faculty Senate (previously chaired 2018-2019, 2021-2022, and 2022-2023 academic years), the Library Services Scholarly Communications and Web Resources committees, and currently teaches TEC5173: Global Technology as an adjunct instructor for the School of Technology. All items on this page are the intellectual property of Todd Bruns. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/. ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1197-2521
| 2019 - Present | Head of Scholarly Communication, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Library Services | |
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| 2018 - Present | Instructor, Eastern Illinois University ‐ School of Technology | |
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| 2010 - Present | Institutional Repository Librarian, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Library Services | |
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| 2010 - Present | Professor, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Library Services | |
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| 2006 - 2010 | Resource Discovery Librarian, University of Wisconsin-Madison ‐ Memorial Library | |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Electronic Resources Librarian, University of Wisconsin-Madison ‐ Memorial Library | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
| 2019 - 2019 | LibQUAL+ Survey |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| Role: Co-Chair | |
| $3,200 | |
| 2018 - 2018 | LGBTQA Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,000 | |
| 2017 - 2017 | LGBTQA Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2016 - 2016 | Cybersecurity Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2016 - 2016 | LGBTQA Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2015 - 2015 | LGBTQA Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2014 - 2014 | 3D Imaging Box for Digitizing Content |
| Eastern Illinois University | |
| Faculty Development Grant | |
| $750 | |
| 2014 - 2014 | CENCERE Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2014 - 2014 | LGBTQA Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2013 - 2013 | CENCERE Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 | |
| 2012 - 2012 | CENCERE Materials |
| Eastern Illinois University Foundation | |
| Redden | |
| $1,500 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2016 - Present | Peer Reviewer, Public Services Quarterly | 2010 - Present | Member, American Libraries Association | 2010 - Present | Member, Association of College and Research Libraries | 2010 - Present | Member, Library and Information Technology Association | 2018 - 2018 | Chair, bepress Advisory Group | 2011 - 2018 | Professional Reading column Editor, Public Services Quarterly | 2013 - 2014 | Member, Planning Committee, Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries | 2011 - 2011 | Peer Reviewer, International Journal of Library Science |
Honors and Awards
- Achievement and Contribution Award for Balance: Research, Service, Primary Duties (2013)
- Digital Commons Institutional Repository All-Star Award (2014)
- Achievement and Contribution Award for Research (2015)
- EIU Graduate School Award for Excellence (2015)
- Achievement and Contribution Award for Balance: Research, Service, Primary Duties (2017)
- Approved Sabbatical (Spring 2020)
- EIU Graduate School Award for Excellence (2020)
- Achievement and Contribution Award for Service (2023)
Courses
- TEC 5173-500: Global Technology (hybrid course)
- TEC 5173-001: Global Technology
- TEC 5173-600: Global Technology (online course)
| 2012 | MS, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Technology Management | |
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| 2005 | MA, University of Wisconsin-Madison ‐ Library and Information Studies | |
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| 1989 | BGS, University of Iowa ‐ Humanities/History | |
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Links
Contact Information
Office: 1505 - Booth Library
Phone: 217-581-8381
Email: thekeep@eiu.edu
Office hours: My office is located behind a locked staff area, so please email or call for an appointment
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