Biography

Jenny Lynne Semenza is the Head of Reference and Instructional Services at Idaho State University's Eli M. Oboler Library. She has been working at the Oboler Library for the past 15 years in varying public services capacities. In August of 2008 she returned from a sabbatical where she visited academic and public libraries throughout the West. She has served on many University committees including Faculty Senate, Curriculum Council, Budget Council, University Library Committee, and University Web Development. Her service has also included committees at the library such as Space Planning, Public Relations, and Travel. She is actively involved in the information literacy program at ISU, particularly in the areas of web 2.0, social software, business, law, and science. She is a frequent presenter at regional and state library conferences. Recently she has presented at the Utah Library Association Conference, Nevada Library Association Conference, Pacific Northwest Library Association Conference and Idaho Library Association Conferences.

Additional information about Jenny and her sabbatical can be found on page 4 of “Between the Lines” http://www.isu.edu/library/libcol/btl161fall.pdf