Professional Responsibilities

Liaison to and provide reference expertise for Aerospace Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Nuclear Engineering and Recreation parks & Tourism Sciences

Education

• Boston University, BA
• University of Texas at Austin, MLIS
• Major: Library & Information Science
• Texas A&M University, MEd
• Major: Educational Psychology

Biography

Jane Stephens received a BA from Boston University, an MLIS (library science) from University of Texas, Austin and, and an M.Ed. degree in educational psychology from Texas A&M University. Prior to receiving her MLIS degree, Jane worked in the technical services of the Evans Library, Texas A&M. After receiving her MLIS, she joined Evans Library Reference as a Science & Engineering librarian where she has been since 1999. As a Lecturer, and recently Assistant Professor, she is liaison to and provides collection development, instructional services and reference expertise for the Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Recreations, Parks & Tourism Sciences departments.

Affiliations

• American Library Association
• American Society for Engineering Education
• Special Library Association

Selected Articles

MacDonald, K, VanDuinkerken, W., & Stephens, J. (2008). Its All in the Marketing: The Impact of a Virtaul Reference Marketing Campaign at Texas A&M University. Refernece & User Service Quarterly, 47, xx-xx.

 Stephens, J., Melgoza, P., & Wan, G. (. (2008). Safari books online: Currency, usage and book release policies of an e-book database. Collection Building, 27, 14-17. doi:10.1108/01604950810846198