Dr. Janine Golden - TWU School of Library & Information Studies

Janine Golden, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
School of Library and Information Studies

Professional Preparation

Ph.D., 2005, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Library Sciences

M.L.S., 1982, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Library & Information Science

M.Ed., 1977, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Educational Administration

Fellow, 2001-2004, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Library Sciences

Professional Experience

State Library Program Specialist, State Library and Archives of Florida, Tallahassee, FL
Coordinator, State Library and Archives of Florida Sunshine State Library Leadership Institute, Tallahassee, FL
Coordinator and Creator of State Library and Archives of Florida statewide library leadership formal mentoring program
Manager of Programming, Houston Public Library, Houston, TX
Library Branch Manager/Librarian, Houston Public Library, Houston, TX
Library Branch Manager/Librarian, Memphis/Shelby County Public Library and Information Center, Memphis, TN
Assistant Branch Manager/Librarian, San Antonio Public Library, San Antonio, TX
Supervisor of elementary school library programs, Altoona Area School District, Altoona, PA

Teaching

Texas Woman’s University (TWU), Master’s level: LS 5813 Information Professions; LS 5083 (formerly LS 5813); LS 5303 The Public Library; LS 5383 Library Management; LS 5903 Marketing and Advocacy
Adjunct Instructor, College of Information, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. MLIS on campus and distance education courses taught: Information Leadership, and Introduction to Information Professions
Visiting Instructor, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. MLS Fast Track course taught: Public Library Management
Elementary school teacher, Altoona Area School District, Altoona, PA

Scholarship

Publications

"Use of the Evolutionary Conscious Model to Sustain a Formal Mentoring Program." In Recruitment, Development, and Retention of Information Professionals: Trends in Human Resources and Knowledge Management. E. Pankl, D. Theiss-White, & M.C. Bushing, eds. IGI Global publication, 2010.
"Developing a New Approach to Partnering in the Formal Mentoring Process." In Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession, IFLA Publications 139:109-125, J. Varlejs & G. Walton, eds. Verlag, Munchen: K.G. Saur, 2009.

Presentations

"A Place for the Enneagram in Today's Public Library Management." Leadership Management Institute (LMI) Conference, Arcadia University, Glenside, PA, July 12-13, 2010.
"Developing a new approach to partnering in the formal mentoring process." International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Satellite Conference, August 18-20, 2009: Moving In, Moving Up, and Moving On: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession. Bologna, Italy. August 20, 2009.

Honors

Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) 2009 Group Achievement Award in recognition of outstanding teamwork by a LLAMA committee in supporting the goals of LLAMA (2007-2009). Chicago, IL, July 2009. Served as Chair of the American Library Association (ALA) LLAMA Mentoring Committee, 2007-2008.
State Department of Florida Visionary Award, Tallahassee, FL
Graduate of Eckerd College Leadership Development Institute, FL
Certification training in essential facilitation and conflict resolution, FL

Service

ALA LLAMA President, 2011-2012
ALA LLAMA Vice President, 2010-2011
ALA LLAMA Board of Directors Member, 2010-2013
ALA LLAMA Executive Committee Member, 2010-2013
ALA Committee on Appointments Member, 2010-2011
Lewisville Public Library Board Member, Lewisville, TX, 2010-2012
Enneagram Spectrum Certified Trainer, August 2010-present
TWU Faculty Senate Committee Member, May 2010-present
School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) Final Exam Committee Member, August 2011-present
TWU Full Member of the Graduate Faculty, 2010-2017

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