Tag: IFRT Member Spotlight
IRFT Member Spotlight – Sam Jack
Sam Jack is the adult services librarian at Newton Public Library in Newton, Kansas – near Wichita. Sam received a BA in English from Harvard and an MFA in poetry from the University of Montana, then spent several years working as a journalist before earning an MLS from Emporia State University. He is three years into his career as a librarian. He serves as a member of the Intellectual Freedom Round Table’s Publications and Communications Committee, and was part of the 2022 class of ALA Emerging Leaders. Outside of the library world, Sam enjoys writing poetry and singing opera and classical choral music.
IRFT Member Spotlight – Dorcas Hand
Dorcas Hand is a retired school librarian who faced a few materials challenges during her career, but none that reached the level of current events. She currently holds a seat on the board of the Freedom to Read Foundation and serves as the Retired Members Round Table liaison to the ALA Committee on Library Advocacy (COLA). Dorcas co-chairs the COLA Ecosystem Initiative Subcommittee and is the ALA Chapter Councilor for Texas.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Jung Soo Bae
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member and 2022 Emerging Leader Jung Soo Bae.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Pilar Martinez
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Pilar Martinez.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Sarah Burchart
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Sarah Burchart.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Eldon Ray James
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Eldon “Ray” James.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Katie Chamberlain
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Katie Chamberlain.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Julie Hornick
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Julie Hornick.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Molly Dettmann
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Molly Dettmann.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Michael Blackwell
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Michael Blackwell.