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Beth Dietrich
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Biography

Beth comes to Champlain College with experience as a law librarian at Syracuse University College of Law, skill as a business librarian at Saint Michael’s College, and practice creating unique programs and events to encourage students to engage with the library. As Outreach & Engagement Librarian, Beth works collaboratively across campus to design, implement, and promote meaningful and impactful library programming and activities for both on-campus and online populations. She also delivers in-class information literacy sessions and provides research and reference support to the Champlain community. Beth has served as the Vice-President and President of the College & Special Libraries Section of the Vermont Library Association. She has also served on the Vermont Library Conference planning committee.

Recent Presentations

Jessica Mattera, Susan Adkins, and Beth Dietrich. Not throwing away our shot: Engaging students in resource evaluation using Hamilton: An American Musical. In M. E. Johnson, T. C. Weeks, & J. P. Davis (Eds.), Integrating Pop Culture into the Academic Library. Rowman & Littlefield, 2022.

Dietrich, B., & Hindes, K. (2022). Notes from the pandemic field: Challenge or opportunity? Journal of Library Outreach and Engagement2(1), 24-28.

Adkins, S., Dietrich, B., Mattera, J. (2020, December). Evaluation Beyond the Binary: Information Literacy for COR 103. Presentation at NELIG Winter Instruction Swap.

Dietrich, B. (2018, Dec.). News literacy. Presentation at Association for College and Research Libraries - New England Chapter, New England Library Instruction Group Annual Instruction Swap, Burlington, Vermont. December 7, 2018.

Dietrich, B. & Knight, S. (2018, Nov.). Journey mapping in the Durick Library. Presentation at the Vermont Library Association, College & Special Libraries Section, Randolph Center, Vermont. November 9, 2018.

Dietrich, B. & Hindes, K. (2016, May). Fun and the art of library merry-making. Presentation at the Vermont Library Conference, Stowe, Vermont. May 18, 2016.