Past Leadership and Career Development Program Fellows are listed below. Listed information was current at the time of program participation.
The Uproar Class (2022–2023)
- Afra Bolefski, University of Manitoba Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Dale Askey, University of Alberta Libraries - DeAnn Brame, Region 2, Network of the National Library of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
Mentor-Sponsor: Charlene Maxey-Harris, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries - Tatiana Bryant, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Greg Eow, Center for Research Libraries - Carolyn Caseñas, Simon Fraser University Library
Mentor-Sponsor: María Estorino, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries - Anastasia Chiu, New York University Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Karla Strieb, Ohio State University Libraries - Gabrielle M. Dudley, Emory University Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Yolanda Cooper, Case Western Reserve University Libraries - Monica Figueroa, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Jerome Offord, Jr., Harvard Library - Liangyu Fu, University of Michigan Library
Mentor-Sponsor: Elaine Westbrooks, Cornell University Library - Allyssa Guzman, University of Texas at Austin Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Anne Langley, University of Connecticut Libraries - Rahni B. Kennedy, Southern Methodist University
Mentor-Sponsor: Elliot Polak, Wayne State University Libraries - Somaly Kim Wu, Texas State University
Mentor-Sponsor: Barbara Rockenbach, Yale University Library - Mai Lu, University of Toronto Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Lorelei Tanji, University of California, Irvine Libraries - Ebony Magnus, Simon Fraser University Library
Mentor-Sponsor: Rhea Ballard-Thrower, University of Illinois at Chicago Library - Bethany McGowan, Purdue University Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Sandra Franklin, Emory University Libraries - Xiying Mi, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mentor-Sponsor: Karen Estlund, Colorado State University Libraries - Catherine Phan, University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Nadia Ghasedi, Washington University in St. Louis Libraries - Caitlin Pollock, University of Michigan Library
Mentor-Sponsor: Nora Dimmock, Brown University Library - Chaitra Powell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Tom Hyry, Harvard Library - Hannah Rainey, North Carolina State University Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Julie Hannaford, University of Toronto Libraries - Michele Santamaria, Millersville University
Mentor-Sponsor: Kai Smith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries - Nicole D. Santiago, Harvard Library
Mentor-Sponsor: Yuki Hibben, Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries - Jennifer Snow, Yale University Library
Mentor-Sponsor: Christina Gola, University of Houston Libraries - Brittani Sterling, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Mentor-Sponsor: Irene Herold, Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries - Naz Torabi, University of Toronto Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Austin Booth, New York University Libraries - Mea Warren, University of Houston Libraries
Mentor-Sponsor: Kathy Bradshaw, Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries
The Pandemons Class (2020–2021)
- Tarida Anantachai, NC State University
Career Coach: Adrienne Lim, University of Maryland - Martha Alvarado Anderson, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Career Coach: Paul Wester, National Agricultural Library - Avery Boddie, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Jonathan O. Cain, University of Oregon
Career Coach: Trevor Dawes, University of Delaware - Bertha P. Chang, NC State University
Career Coach: Kara Whatley, Cal Tech University - Angel Diaz, UC Santa Barbara
Career Coach: Lisa Carter, University of Wisconsin, Madison - Veronica Arellano Douglas, University of Houston
Career Coach: Evviva Weinraub Lajoie, University at Buffalo - Sarah Dupont, The University of British Columbia
Career Coach: Mary Ann Mavrinac, University of Rochester - Arnetta C. Girardeau, Duke University
Career Coach: K. Matthew Dames, University of Notre Dame - Nastasha E. Johnson, Purdue University
Career Coach: Denise Stephens, University of Oklahoma - Jasmine Jones, University of California, Los Angeles
Career Coach: Greg Eow, Center for Research Libraries - Moon Kim, The Ohio State University
Career Coach: Barbara Rockenbach, Yale University - Maha Kumaran, University of Saskatchewan
Career Coach: Beth McNeil, Purdue University - Ye Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Career Coach: Elaine Westbrooks, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Luisana Lopez, The University of Texas at Austin
Career Coach: José Diaz, Case Western Reserve University - Rebecca Martin, Harvard University
Career Coach: MacKenzie Smith, UC Davis - Florence Mugambi
Northwestern University
Career Coach: Lorraine Haricombe University of Texas at Austin - Lisa Ngo, University of California, Berkeley
Career Coach: Carol Kaseel, New York University - Hannah Lee Park, American University
Career Coach: Talia Chung, University of Ottawa - Betsaida M. Reyes, Pennsylvania State University
Career Coach: Joe Salem, Michigan State University - Tamara Rhodes, University of California, San Diego
Career Coach: Martha Whitehead, Harvard University - Anthony Sanchez, The University of Arizona
Career Coach: Karen Estlund, Colorado State University - Kai Alexis Smith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Career Coach: Lorelei Tanji, University of California, Irvine - Cecilia Tellis, University of Ottawa
Career Coach: Susan Parker, University of British Columbia
The Disruptors Class (2018–2019)
- Giao Luong Baker, Duke University Libraries
Career Coach: Eileen Theodore-Shusta, Ohio University - Sonny Banerjee, Ryerson University
Career Coach: Martha Whitehead, Harvard University - Eugenia Beh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Career Coach: Adriene Lim, University of Maryland - Kristal Sergent Boulden, The University of Oklahoma
Career Coach: Jon Cawthorne, Wayne State University - Lisa Cruces, University of Houston
Career Coach: Lisa Carter, University of Wisconsin - Vanjury “V” Dozier, University of San Diego
Career Coach: Trevor Dawes, University of Delaware - Sandra Aya Enimil, The Ohio State University
Career Coach: K. Mathew Dames, Boston University - Adebola Fabiku, University of Washington
Career Coach: Barbara Dewey, University of Tennessee - Jennifer Garrett, North Carolina State University
Career Coach: John Culshaw, University of Iowa - Myung-Ja Han, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Library
Career Coach: Lisa German, University of Houston - Lae’l Hughes-Watkins, University of Maryland, College Park
Career Coach: Meredith Evans, Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum - Christina Hwang, University of Alberta
Career Coach: MacKenzie Smith, UC Davis - Nia Lam, University of Washington Bothell & Cascadia College
Career Coach: Vivian Lewis, McMaster University - Jack Leong, University of Toronto
Career Coach: Joe Salem, Michigan State University - Yuan Li, Princeton University
Career Coach: Ann Thornton, Columbia University - Jennifer Martin, The University of Arizona Health Sciences Library
Career Coach: Kristi Holmes, Northwestern University - Molly McInerney, Harvard University
Career Coach: Yolanda Cooper, Emory University - Miranda Mims, University of Rochester
Career Coach: Beth McNeil, Purdue University - Thomas Padilla, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Career Coach: Elaine Westbrooks, University of North Carolina Chapel-Hill - Weiwei Shi, University of Alberta
Career Coach: Barbara Rockenbach, Columbia University - Maurini Strub, University of Rochester
Career Coach: Marcy Simons, University of Notre Dame - Mariyam Thohira, Johns Hopkins University
Career Coach: Denise Stephens, Washington University in St. Louis - Jennifer Thompson, College of the Canyons
Career Coach: Monica Ghosh, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa - Jungwon Yang, University of Michigan
Career Coach: Lorelei Tanji, UC Irvine
Phoenix Class (2013–2014)
- Toni Anaya, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries
Career Coach: Catherine Murray-Rust, Georgia Tech Library and Information Center - Regina Beard, Kansas State University Library
Career Coach: Denise Stephens, University of California, Santa Barbara, Libraries - Stacy Brinkman, Miami University (Ohio) Library
Career Coach: Lorelei Tanji, University of California, Irvine, Libraries - Fannie M. Cox, University of Louisville Libraries
Career Coach: Lorraine Haricombe, University of Kansas Libraries - Jee Davis, University of Texas Libraries
Career Coach: Carol Mandel, New York University Libraries - Shevon Desai, University of Michigan Library
Career Coach: Karin Trainer, Princeton University Library - Gabriel Duque, University of Michigan Library
Career Coach: David Carlson, Texas A&M University Libraries - Jolie Graybill, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries
Career Coach: Barbara Dewey, Pennsylvania State University Libraries - Dracine Hodges, Ohio State University Libraries
Career Coach: Tom Wall, Boston College Libraries - Qiana Johnson, Northwestern University Library
Career Coach: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona Libraries - Emily Keller, University of Washington Libraries
Career Coach: Anne Cooper Moore, University of Southern Illinois Carbondale Library - Hana Kim, University of Toronto Libraries
Career Coach: Susan Gibbons, Yale University Library - Nadia Lalla, University of Michigan Library
Career Coach: Martha Bedard, University of Connecticut Libraries - Andrea Malone, University of Houston Libraries
Career Coach: Jeffrey Trzeciak, Washington University in St. Louis Libraries - Jacquie Samples, Duke University Libraries
Career Coach: James Neal, Columbia University Libraries - Jesse Silva, University of California, Berkeley
Career Coach: James Mullins, Purdue University Libraries - Christine Tawatao, University of Washington Libraries
Career Coach: Steven Smith, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Libraries - Joel B. Thornton, Texas A & M University Libraries
Career Coach: Arnold Hirshon, Case Western Reserve University Libraries - Chimene Tucker, University of Southern California Libraries
Career Coach: Bob Fox, University of Louisville - Chellammal Vaidyanathan, Johns Hopkins University Libraries
Career Coach: Anne Kenney, Cornell University Library - Melanee Vicedo, University of Southern California Libraries
Career Coach: Larry Alford, University of Toronto Libraries
Luminary Class (2011–2012)
- Michelle Baildon, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries
Career Coach: Jeffrey Trzeciak, McMaster University Libraries - Angela Boyd, University of California, Santa Barbara Libraries
Career Coach: Cynthia Archer, York University Libraries - Nikhat Ghouse, University of Kansas Libraries
Career Coach: Robert Fox, Jr., University of Louisville Libraries - LaVerne Gray, Texas A&M University Libraries
Career Coach: Lorraine Harricombe, University of Kansas Libraries - Amy Harper, University of Washington Libraries
Career Coach: Vicki Williamson, University of Saskatchewan Library - Martin Knott, University of Michigan Library
Career Coach: James Mullins, Purdue University Libraries - Annette Marines, University of California, Santa Cruz Library
Career Coach: Connie Vinita Dowell, Vanderbilt University Library - Charlene Maxey-Harris, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
Career Coach: Sara Lowman, Rice University Library - G. Salim Mohammed, Stanford University Library
Career Coach: Jon Cawthorne, Boston College Libraries - Alanna Aiko Moore, University of California, San Diego Libraries
Career Coach: Artemis Kirk, Georgetown University Libraries - Leslie L. Morgan, Hesburgh Libraries of Notre Dame
Career Coach: Julene Butler, Brigham Young University Library - Alexandra Rivera, University of Michigan Library
Career Coach: Nancy L. Baker, University of Iowa Libraries - Lisa Shiota, Library of Congress
Career Coach: Brenda Johnson, Indiana University Libraries Bloomington - Tito Sierra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries
Career Coach: James Neal, Columbia University Libraries - Yunah Sung, University of Michigan Library
Career Coach: Susan Gibbons, Yale University Library - Billie Walker, Pennsylvania State University Libraries
Career Coach: Nancy E. Gwinn, Smithsonian Institution Libraries - Anping (Annie) Wu, University of Houston Libraries
Career Coach: Jina Choi Wakimoto, University of Colorado Boulder Libraries - Marlo Maldonado Young, University of California, San Diego Libraries
Career Coach: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona Library
Vanguard Class (2009–2010)
- Steven Adams, Princeton University
ARL Career Coach: Nancy Eaton, Pennsylvania State University - Marilia Antunez, Appalachian State University
ARL Career Coach: Karla Strieb, ARL - Kawanna Bright, North Carolina State University
ARL Career Coach: Crit Stuart, ARL - Leticia Camacho, Brigham Young University
ARL Career Coach: Joyce Thornton, Texas A&M University - Su Chen, University of Minnesota
ARL Career Coach: James Neal, Columbia University - Beatriz Hardy, College of William and Mary
ARL Career Coach: Cynthia Archer, York University - Jessica Kayongo, University of Notre Dame
ARL Career Coach: Susan Gibbons, Rochester University - Helen Look, University of Michigan
ARL Career Coach: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona - Isabella Marques de Castilla, Library of Congress
ARL Career Coach: Catherine Murray-Rust, Georgia Institute of Technology - Loyd Mbabu, University of Michigan
ARL Career Coach: Deborah Jakubs, Duke University
Renaissance Class (2007–2008)
- Jeannie An, McMaster University
Mentor: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona - Deepa Banerjee, University of Washington
Mentor: Karin Trainer, Princeton University - Hong Cheng, University of California, Los Angeles
Mentor: Jim Cogswell, University of Missouri–Columbia - Tabzeera Dosu, California State University, Sacramento
Mentor: Joyce Thornton, Texas A&M University - Inas El-Sayed, Lincoln University
Mentor: Paul Soderdahl, University of Iowa - Sharon Epps, University of Maryland
Mentor: Julia Zimmerman, Ohio University/Florida State University - Aisha Harvey, Duke University
Mentor: Barbara Dewey, University of Tennessee - Adrian Ho, University of Houston
Mentor: Jim Neal, Columbia University - Shannon D. Jones, Virginia Commonwealth University
Mentor: Bill Walker, University of Miami
MLA scholarship recipient - Carmelita Pickett, Texas A&M University
Mentor: Bonnie MacEwan, Auburn University - Joanne Rich, University of Washington
Mentor: Nancy Seamans, University of Iowa - Michele Saunders, University of Arizona
Mentor: Nancy Baker, University of Iowa - Anthony D. Smith, University of Miami
Mentor: Charles Lowry, University of Maryland/ARL - Plato Smith II, Florida State University
Mentor: Hannelore Rader, University of Louisville - Allison Sutton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mentor: Alice Prochaska, Yale University - Carlette Washington-Hoagland, University of Iowa
Mentor: Vicki Williamson, University of Saskatchewan - Angela Weaver, University of Washington
Mentor: Carol Mandel, New York University - Elaine Westbrooks, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Mentor: Jim Mullins, Purdue University - Robert Wolfe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mentor: Karin Trainer, Princeton University - Li Zhang, University of Saskatchewan
Mentor: Karin Trainer, Princeton University
Intentional Visionaries Class (2003–2004)
- Buenaventura “Ven” Basco
Mentor: William “Bill” Gosling, University of Michigan - Wanda Brown
Mentor: Susan Nutter, North Carolina State University - Elizabeth Burnette
Mentor: Althea Jenkins, Florida State University - Portia Diaz-Martin
Mentor: Hannelore Rader, University of Louisville - La Ventra Ellis-Danquah
Mentor: Terrance Burton, University of Wisconsin - Annie Marie Ford
Mentor: Joan Giesecke, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries - Lorrita Ford
Mentor: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona - Lora Gault
Mentor: Shirley Baker, Washington University in St. Louis - Cindy Gruwell
Mentor: Janet B. Stith, University of Kentucky Medical Library - Alysse Jordan
Mentor: Sarah Thomas, Cornell University - Alice Kawakami
Mentor: Sarah Pritchard, University of California, Santa Barbara - Mireille-Paule Kotoklo
Mentor: Nancy Baker, University of Iowa Libraries - Gregory Lewis
Mentor: Peter Graham, Syracuse University - Tammy Mays
Mentor: Stella Bentley, University of Kansas - Ophelia Morey
Mentor: Dorothy Jobe, Baptist Health System - Elaina Norlin
Mentor: Betsy Wilson, University of Washington - Akilah Nosakhere
Mentor: Barbara Dewey, University of Tennessee - Carol Nurse
Mentor: Nancy Baker, University of Iowa Libraries - Verónica Reyes
Mentor: Deborah Carver, University of Oregon - Edward Sanchez
Mentor: Paul Willis, University of South Carolina - Linda Whang
Mentor: Ernie Ingles, University of Alberta - Martha Yancey
Mentor: Julia Zimmerman, Ohio University
New Century Class (2001–2002)
- José A. Aguiñaga
Mentor: Margo Crist, University of Massachusetts Amherst - Tracy Y. Allen
Mentor: Barbara von Wahlder, University at Buffalo, SUNY - Consuella Askew Waller
Mentor: Joan Giesecke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Ellis B. Beteck
Mentor: Nancy L. Eaton, Pennsylvania State University - La Nina M. Clayton
Mentor: Nancy E. Gwinn, Smithsonian Institution Libraries - Raquel V. Cogell
Mentor: Stella Bentley, University of Kansas - Gisele Ira Glover
Mentor: Betsy Wilson, University of Washington - Anita H. Grant
Mentor: Barbara Dewey, University of Tennessee - Jacqueline Johnson
Mentor: Karin Wittenborg, University of Virginia - Jiun-Huei Kuo
Mentor: Peter S. Graham, Syracuse University - Angela S. W. Lee
Mentor: Nancy L. Baker, University of Iowa - Ibironke O. Lawal
Mentor: Paul Gherman, Vanderbilt University - Vanessa D. Middleton
Mentor: Susan K. Nutter, North Carolina State University - Sharon D. Horne Morris
Mentor: Jerry D. Campbell, University of Southern California - Veronda J. Pitchford
Mentor: Sarah M. Pritchard, University of California, Santa Barbara - Susana Tejada
Mentor: Camilla Alire, University of New Mexico - Judy Tsou
Mentor: Brian E. C. Schottlaender, University of California, San Diego - Deborah Turner
Mentor: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona - Susan A. Vega Garcia
Mentor: Nancy L. Baker, University of Iowa - Barbara Williams
Mentor: Sherrie Schmidt, Arizona State University
Millennial Class (1999–2000)
- Deborah Abston
Mentor: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona - Stephanie Sterling Brasley
Mentor: Jennifer Younger, University of Notre Dame - Xiaofei Chen
Mentor: Jack Siggins, George Washington University - Jerome UpChurch Conley
Mentor: James Neal, John Hopkins University - Dell M. Davis
Mentor: Stella Bentley, Auburn University - Joseph R. (Bob) Diaz
Mentor: Kenneth Frazier, University of Wisconsin - Karen E. Downing
Mentor: Emily R. Mobley, Purdue University - Deborah R. Hollis
Mentor: Joan Giesecke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Dawn Ventress Kight
Mentor: Pamela André, National Agricultural Library - Karen M. Letarte
Mentor: Nancy L. Baker, Washington State University - Haipeng Li
Mentor: Scott Bennett, Yale University - Jian Liu
Mentor: Joseph Branin, State University of New York at Stony Brook - Genette McLaurin
Mentor: Meredith Butler, State University of New York at Albany - Elena (Jeannie) Posadas Miller
Mentor: Karin Trainer, Princeton University - Corey Murata
Mentor: William A. Gosling, University of Michigan - Darlene Nichols
Mentor: Paula T. Kaufman, University of Tennessee - Dajin Sun
Mentor: Paul Kobulnicky, University of Connecticut - Judith A. Valdez
Mentor: James F. Williams II, University of Colorado at Boulder
Inaugural Class (1997–1998)
- Maria de Jesus Ayala-Schueneman
Mentor: Emily Mobley, Purdue University - Johnnieque Blackmon-Love
Mentor: Joan Giesecke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Jon E. Cawthorne
Mentor: Paula Kaufman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Vicki Coleman
Mentor: Dana Rooks, University of Houston - Patrick Jose Dawson
Mentor: William Gosling, University of Michigan - Tracey Hunter Hall
Mentor: Shirley Leung, University of California, Irvine - Glendora Johnson-Cooper
Mentor: Nancy Eaton, Pennsylvania State University - Kuang-Hwei (Janet) Lee-Smeltzer
Mentor: Jennifer Younger, University of Notre Dame - Barbara G. Lehn
Mentor: Sherrie Schmidt, Arizona State University - Poping Lin
Mentor: Miriam Drake, Georgia Institute of Technology - Nerea A. Llamas
Mentor: Joseph Branin, SUNY Stony Brook - Thura Mack
Mentor: Pamela Andre, National Agricultural Library - Teresa Y. Neely
Mentor: Scott Bennett, Yale University - Neville Prendergast
Mentor: Stella Bentley, Auburn University - Gloria L. Rhodes
Mentor: Ann Prentice, University of Maryland - Juan Carlos Rodriguez
Mentor: Camila Alire, Colorado State University - Janice Simmons-Welburn
Mentor: Carla Stoffle, University of Arizona - Denise Stephens
Mentor: Susan Nutter, North Carolina State University - Elayne Walstedter
Mentor: Nancy Baker, Washington State University - Valerie J. Wheat
Mentor: Barbara von Wahlde, SUNY at Buffalo - Mark D. Winston
Mentor: James Williams II, University of Colorado at Boulder