Julie Mitchell, Managing Librarian, Chapman Learning Commons
Managing Librarian, Chapman Learning Commons
Background:
Julie Mitchell joined the Learning Centre in October 2007 as Learning Services Librarian for the Chapman Learning Commons. Prior to that, she worked as an Engineering Librarian at the University of Minnesota Libraries in Minneapolis where her portfolio included reference, instruction, collection development, and faculty liaison for the departments of Aerospace, Biomedical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering.
Current Role and Responsibilities:
In her current role as Managing Librarian for the Chapman Learning Commons, Julie works collaboratively with the campus community to develop and deliver learning support and academic enhancement opportunities for students. She coordinates the Chapman Learning Commons Help Desk, including hiring, supervising and training a team of student assistants to staff the desk and work on student-driven projects. Passionate about teaching, learning, and innovative applications of new technology in the library environment, Julie is invested in empowering students to become successful lifelong learners.
Contact:
julie.mitchell@ubc.ca
(604) 827-4307
