GSLIS ALUMNI

GSLIS alumni are actively involved in every aspect of youth information services! Our graduates work as school and public librarians, university professors, association leaders, authors, consultants, and advocates for literacy and intellectual freedom.

Alumni are listed below by year of graduation from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at The University of Texas at Austin. Click on the names below to read more about each graduate, find links to their web pages, and see photos!

If you are a GSLIS graduate working in youth services and would like for us to place your information here, please request a KidNet Alumni Information Form from the KidNet Alumni Coordinator, at this address: Davidson123@prodigy.net . You may use the same address to correct or update currently posted information.

 

1971      Dorothy Brand Smith, retired

1973      Linda Bogusch, public librarian/youth services

               Laura Welch Bush, First Lady of the United States

1976      Christine McNew, state librarian

1977      Kaye Coleman, retired

               Dr. Carol Mann Simpson, professor/library and information science

               Dixie West, school librarian

1979      Dr. Barry Bishop, school librarian

1984      Rose Pharr Sinclair, retired

1987      Myrna Cavender, school librarian

1991      Molly Brown, school librarian

1992      Donatta Clarke, public librarian/children's services

1993      Denise Agosto, professor/library and information science

               Lucy Hansen, school librarian

1994      Vona Van Cleef, school librarian

1996      Patricia Hernandez, public librarian

1997      Mari Lyn Jones, school librarian

               Barbara Mack Nichols, school librarian

1998      Ruth Chiego Turner, public librarian/youth services

               Ann Harris, school librarian

1999      Gwen McLeod, school librarian

2001      Neil S. Krasnoff, school librarian