Dennie is a Laurentian alum, and brings with her 20 years’ experience in academic libraries
Laurentian University has hired Danielle Dennie as its new university librarian. She begins her new role July 1.
Dennie holds a Master of Library and Information Studies degree from McGill University, a Master of Science in Applied Microbiology degree from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique, and she brings 20 years of experience working in academic libraries.
“She will lead a strong, experienced, and dedicated team of library staff and faculty - the library is in great hands.”She is passionate about the role of the university library in cultivating community and advancing teaching, learning and research; and how it must evolve to meet the ever-changing needs of its current and future patrons.
“Libraries must be inclusive, welcoming spaces with collections and services that stimulate creativity, innovation and different ways of knowing and thinking,” said Dennie, in a press release. “I am thrilled to be returning to Laurentian as University Librarian and very excited by the possibilities as we collectively and collaboratively realize the vision for the Library and Archives.”
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