Jennifer Nutefall

University Librarian

University of Northern Colorado

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Jennifer Nutefall

University Librarian

University of Northern Colorado

Jennifer Nutefall is the Dean of University Libraries at the University of Northern Colorado (UNC). Prior to UNC she was University Librarian at Santa Clara University from 2012-2020. In her time at Santa Clara she led the creation of the Library’s first strategic plan, multiple space renovations, and a library-wide reorganization. In 2017 SCU Library was selected as the winner of the ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award in the University Library category. Previously she worked at Oregon State University, George Washington University, and the State University of New York College at Brockport. She holds a BS in Journalism and MLS from Syracuse University, and an MA in Education and Human Development from George Washington University. She is the founder of the Colloquium on Libraries & Service Learning and edited the book “Service Learning, Information Literacy, and Libraries” which won the ACRL Instruction Section Rockman Award in 2018.