Category: James B. Duke Library

Joanna Bixler ’08 Our eleventh alumni feature highlights Joanna Bixler ’08. Bixler graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science and communication studies. After graduating she attended the University of South Carolina where she earned her master’s in library and information science. You’ll enjoy reading as she shares the joys of working in public librarianship! . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 11: Joanna Bixler ’08

Stephen Leist ’85 We’re halfway through our series featuring Furman University alumni who work as library and information science professionals. Click here to see the previous posts in this series. Today our featured alumni is Stephen Leist from the class of 1985. Leist graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history. After graduating from Furman he . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 10: Stephen Leist ’85

Ginger Williams ’85 This summer we are highlighting Furman University alumni who work as library and information professionals. This is part 9 in this series; to view previous blog posts click here. Ginger Williams is our ninth alumni to be featured, and she has had a very extensive career. She holds three advanced degrees – . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 9: Ginger Williams ’85

Rachel Inabinet ’04 Thank you for joining us for part 8 in our ongoing series of blog posts featuring Furman University alumni who work as library and information science professionals. To read previous installments in this series click here. Today we are featuring Rachel Inabinet who graduated from Furman in 2004 with a bachelor of . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 8: Rachel Inabinet ’04

Mary Beth Duty ’82 Continuing our weekly blog series featuring Furman University alumni who work as library and information science professionals, this Wednesday we’re highlighting Mary Beth Duty from the class of 1982. You can check out previous posts in this series here! Duty holds a bachelor’s degree in political science. In 2007 she earned . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 7: Mary Beth Duty ’82

Chase Ollis ’11 Welcome to week 6 of our summer blog series in which we highlight some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have chosen careers within the library and information science professions. You can view previous blog posts in this series here. This week we are featuring Chase Ollis who graduated from Furman . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 6: Chase Ollis ’11

Brian Greene ’98 This is part 5 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today’s featured alumni librarian is Brian Greene who graduated from . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 5: Brian Green ’98

Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97 This is part 4 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today we are featuring Susan McCarrell Lyon. Lyon graduated . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 4: Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97

Heather Martin ’90 This is part 3 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today we are featuring Heather Martin who graduated from Furman . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 3: Heather Martin ’90