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Diane S. Robson

Librarian

University of North Texas

Department of Library - SL - Media Library

(940) 369-8445

Email: Diane.Robson@unt.edu

Education

  • MS, University of North Texas, 2008
    Major: Library and Information Sciences
  • BFA, University of North Texas, 1992
    Major: BFA Visual Arts

Professional Positions

    Professional

  • Games and Education Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2018 - Present).
  • Associate Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2013 - 2018).
  • Interim Head Discovery Park Library, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2017 - 2018).
  • Assistant Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2008 - 2013).

Professional Memberships

  • Association of Creative Technologies in Academic Libraries. (January 2025 - Present).
  • American Library Association Film and Media Round Table. (December 2022 - Present).
  • Immersive Learning Research Network. (September 1, 2019 - Present).
  • North American Simulation and Gaming Association. (August 1, 2019 - Present).
  • American Library Association Games and Gaming Round Table. (June 2011 - Present).
  • American Library Association (ALA). (2009 - Present).
  • American Library Association International Relations Round Table. (December 1, 2019 - July 2022).
  • Online Audiovisual Catalogers (OLAC). (2004 - December 31, 2017).
  • OLAC Moving Image Work Grant Discussion Group. (January 2011 - October 2013).
  • American Library Association Video Round Table. (June 2009 - June 2012).

Teaching

Directed Student Learning

  • Other (Intern), "ELEVAR Intern," Other - Outside UNT. (October 4, 2021 - December 10, 2021).
  • Other (Practicum), Information Science. (September 2019 - December 2019).
  • Other (Practicum), Other - Outside UNT. (June 2019 - August 2019).

Awards and Honors

  • STAR Award, University of North Texas Library. (January 2006).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Robson, D.S., Guerrero, S., Pojman, E. (2025). Games, Education, Digitization, and Media Arts Librarians. Careers in Library and Information Sciences : First-Hand Accounts from Working Professonals. NY, NY, Bloombury. https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/careers-in-library-and-information-services-9798216185758/
  • Robson, D.S., Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (2020). Taming the Beast: Game Collection Management in an Academic Library. Games and Gamification in Academic Libraries. https://www.alastore.ala.org/content/games-and-gamification-academic-libraries
  • Dewitt-Miller, E.J., Parks, S.E., Robson, D.S. (2016). Building Game Collections in Academic Libraries: A Case Study at the University of North Texas. Audio Recorders to Zucchini Seeds: Building a Library of Things. Libraries Unlimited.
  • Scott Nicholson & Darlene McPeek. (2013). State of the Game: ALA Games and Gaming Roundtable. Games in Libraries: Essays on Using Play to Connect and Instruct. 248. McFarland & Co, Inc..

    • Encyclopedia Article

  • Robson, D., Kirsch, B. (2017). Games and Gaming. (4th edition) 8. Boca Raton, FL, Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781466552609

    • Handout

  • Robson, D.S., Yanowski, K.J., Sassen, C.J. (2018). LCSH for Makerspace Items. Cataloging for Makerspaces. Denton, TX, University of North Texas Digital Library. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132761/

    • Journal Article

  • Robson, D.S., Sassen, C.J., Bryant, S. (2023). Video Game Equipment Loss and Durability in a Circulating Academic Collection. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice. 18 (3) 53-68. Edmonton, AB, https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/eblip/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/30294
  • Robson, D., Sassen, C.J., Rodriguez, A.E. (2020). Advances in Academic Video Game Collections. Journal of Academic Librarianship. 46 (6) https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1707423/
  • Robson, D.S., Sassen, C.J., Thomale, J.J., Yanowski, K.J. (2019). Enhancing the Discovery of Tabletop Games. Library Resources & Technical Services. 63 (3) Chicago, Illinois, American Library Association. http://dx.doi.org/10.5860/lrts.63n3.199
  • Robson, D.S., Sassen, C.J., Yanowski, K.J. (2019). Cataloging for Makerspaces. School Library Connection. Cataloging for Makerspaces. (March 2019) Santa Barbara, California, Libraries Unlimited - ABC-CLIO. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1533635/
  • Robson, D.S., Phillips, J., Guerrero, S. (2018). Don’t just roll the dice: simple solutions for circulating game collections effectively in your library. Library Resources & Technical Services. 80-90.
  • Robson, D.S., Slobuski, T., Bentley, P. (2017). Arranging the pieces: a survey of library practices related to a tabletop game collection. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice. 12 (no.1) 15. Edmonton, AB, https://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/27785/21194
  • Patrick Durkee. (2012). New Direction for Academic Video Game Collections: Strategies for Acquiring, Supporting, and Managing Online Materials. Journal of Academic Librarianship. 22. http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc86184/

    • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Robson, D.S., Kincaid, J. (2017). Introducing VR | Field Reports. 1. New York, New York, http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2017/02/academic-libraries/introducing-vr-field-reports/#_
  • Robson, D.S., Minchin, P. (2013). Game On! International Games Day is gaining popularity worldwide. Professional Development International Supplement. (August) p.32. Chicago, IL, American Libraries Magazine.

    • Report

  • Robson, D.S. (2015). Best Practices for Cataloging DVD-Video and Blu-ray Discs Using RDA and MARC21. 253. Online Audiovisual Catalogers Inc. (OLAC). Cataloging Policy Committee (CAPC). http://olacinc.org/drupal/capc_files/DVD_RDA_Guide.pdf

    • Standard

  • Robson, D.S., Yanowski, K.J., Evans, K., Wolf, S.D. (2024). Genre Terms for Tabletop Games. https://library.unt.edu/metadata/vocab/tabletop-game-genres.html
  • Yanowski, K.J., Robson, D.S., Sassen, C.J. (2018). Genre Terms for Makerspaces. Cataloging for Makerspaces. Denton, TX, University of North Texas Digital Library. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132759/

    • Textbook

  • Post, C., Robson, D.S. (2026). Gaming in Libraries. Academic Libraries: An Introduction. (2nd) NY, NY, Rowman & Littlefield.

    • White Paper

  • Johnson, M., Robson, D.S., Allen, S. (2025). From KALLAX to Cuttered: The Current Landscape of Game Metadata for GLAM. Other. Chicago, American Library Association GAMERT.

Presentations Given

    Exhibit

  • Phillips, J. (Discussant), Robson, D.S. (Discussant), Guerrero, S. (Discussant), ALA Annual Conference, Sharing Session, Games and Gaming Roundtable, Orlando, FL, United States of America. (2016).

    • Invited Talk

  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), McGill, S. (Author & Presenter), Scott, D. (Author & Presenter), Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, University of North Texas Media Library Services and Events, University of North Texas, Robson Ranch, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2025 - 2025).
  • Robson, D.S. (Discussant), Johnson, M. (Discussant), Coffee Talk, Cataloging Tabletop Role Playing Games: Leveling Up Their Description & Discovery, Online Audiovisual Catalogers, Texas, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).
  • Robson, D.S. (Discussant), Guerrero, S. (Discussant), Washburn, J.L. (Discussant), Pojman, E. (Moderator), UNT Library Media Panel, UNT Library Media Panel, UNT LISSA, Texas, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Robson, D. (Presenter), School of Information Sciences / Classroom session, Cataloging for Makerspaces, University of Illinois at Ubana-Champaign, online, United States of America. (2021 - 2021).

    • Oral Presentation

  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Level Up Collaborations: Building Faculty Partnerships with Video Game Technology and Collections, ACTAL, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America. (2025 - 2025).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Pojman, E. (Author & Presenter), Webinar, A Week in the Life of an Academic Video Game Collection, Indiana State Library Professional Development Office, online, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Shaw, K. (Author & Presenter), Cole, C. (Moderator), RUSA Virtual Forum 2023, Achievement Unlocked!: Video Game Collection Development and Reference for Libraries, Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), Online, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Parks, S. (Author & Presenter), Newport, J. (Author & Presenter), Meerovitch, G. (Moderator), ACRL 2023 Conference, What's Next for the Media Library? Gaming, VR, and Esports?, Association for College and Research Libraries (ACRL), Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Parks, S. (Author & Presenter), Core Forum 2022, What's next for the library? Gaming, VR, and esports, American Library Association, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author), Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference, Yuck! The Care and Cleaning of a Game Collection, Cross Timbers Library Collaborative, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Depineda, C. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Saving Zelda: Video Game Archival Information, Texas Library Association, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Heath, S. (Author & Presenter), Gaming is Everywhere, Building Educational and Social Communities in Academic Libraries with Game Collections, The River Speaks / Tarrant County College, Fort Worth, United States of America. (2021 - 2021).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Escape the Ordinary: Using Escape Rooms to Encourage Engagement (CANCELLED), Texas Library Association, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Kincaid, J. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Academic Game Collections and Engaged Learning (CANCELLED), Texas Library Association, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Plevak, L. (Author & Presenter), Tosca O., G. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Escape Room Challenge: Changing the Game on Teaching the ACRL Framework (POSTPONED), Texas Library Association, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Brannon, S.D. (Author), Annual Conference, 2018 Games in Libraries, American Library Association / Games and Gaming Round Table, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author), Brannon, S.D. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author), Games in Libraries Conference, Gaming Collection Census - A current picture of Gaming in Libraries, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire McIntyre Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), District 7 Meeting, Two Can Play That Game: Introducing Games into Your Library, Texas Library Association, Lewisville Public Library, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), Texas Library Association Annual Conference, Cataloging for Makerspaces, Texas Library Association, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Day of Digital Humanities, Not Just a Game: Virtual and Augmented Reality (Lightning talk), University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), American Library Association Annual Conference, Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game, American Library Association, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. (2017).
  • Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Kincaid, J. (Author & Presenter), Library Instruction Round Table Summit 2016, Escape to the Library: Building a Library Learning Escape Room for Incoming Students, Texas Library Association, Irving, TX, United States of America. (2016).
  • Phillips, J. (Presenter), Robson, D.S. (Presenter), Guerrero, S. (Presenter), ALA Annual Conference, Don't Just Roll the Dice: Simple Solutions for Circulating Game Collections Effectively, Orlando, FL, United States of America. (2016).
  • Robson, D.S. (Presenter), ALCTS Webinar, Video Game Collections in an Academic Library, Association for Library Collections & Technical Services, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), American Library Association Annual Conference 2015, Challenges in Managing Streaming Media and other Digital Content for Academic Libraries : Video Game Collections in an Academic Library, Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS), San Francisco, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Bethany, R. (Author & Presenter), American Library Association Midwinter Conference 2012, National Gaming Day: Planning a Successful Gaming Event, Games and Gaming Round Table, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (2012 - 2012).

    • Other

  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Brannon, S.D. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author), Annual Conference, It's Your Turn -- Game Collections in Libraries, Texas Library Association, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Robson, D.S. (Discussant), ACRL ULS Academic Outreach Roundtable, Outreach Through Games & Gaming, Association of College and Research Libraries, Online, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Hawaii International Conference on Education, Breakout of the Ordinary: A Case Study and Design Workshop for Building an Educational, Immersive Learning Experience (Workshop), Honolulu, HI, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), American Library Association Annual Conference 2017, Library Literacy Escape Rooms (Sharing Session), Games and Gaming Round Table, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Mayer, B. (Author & Presenter), Dennis, D. (Author & Presenter), Toates, L. (Presenter), American Library Association Annual Conference 2017, Escape to the Library (Workshop), Games and Gaming Round Table, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Robson, D. (Panelist), Magar, J. (Panelist), Newport, J. (Moderator), Games and Gaming Round Table Professional Development Webinar, Games, Academia, and Libraries, American Library Association, Online, United States of America. (2021 - 2021).
  • Robson, D.S. (Panelist), Watters, P. (Coordinator/Organizer), Gerber, G. (Panelist), Eisele, C. (Panelist), Menke, L. (Panelist), Hoashi, Y. (Panelist), Annual Conference, Games 101--What are the different games, and how can I use them most effectively?, American Library Association, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Guerrero, S. (Author & Presenter), Phillips, J. (Author & Presenter), Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), ALA Annual 2016, Don't Just Roll The Dice: Simple Solutions for Circulating Game Collections Effectively, ALCTS, Orlando, United States of America. (2016).
  • Finlay, T. (Author & Presenter), Stone, E. (Author & Presenter), Hunter, J. (Author & Presenter), Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Texas Library Association Annual Conference 2016, So you have a 3D printer, now what?, Programming for Adults Round Table, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).

    • Poster

  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Guerrero, S. (Author & Presenter), Pojman, E. (Author), Annual Conference, Gaming the curriculum: supporting game-related coursework in an academic setting, American Library Association, San Diego, CA, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).
  • Hayes, A. (Author & Presenter), Eustler, L. (Author), Smith, J. (Author), Robson, D.S. (Author), Conference, Systematic Review of NSF Virtual Reality Funded Projects, Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Orlando, FL, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K. (Author & Presenter), Cross Timbers Library Collaborative 2021 Conference, Cataloging for Makerspaces, Cross Timbers Library Collaborative, Online, United States of America. (2021).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K. (Author & Presenter), OLAC 2020 Virtual Conference, Step Up Your Game with Genre Terms for Tabletop Games​, OLAC, Online, United States of America. (2020).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author), Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author), Mountain Plains Library Association/New Mexico Library Association Joint Conference 2019, Cataloging for Makerspaces, Mountain Plains Library Association/New Mexico Library Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. (2019).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Brannon, S.D. (Author), Annual Conference, Game Collections in Libraries: More than just Monopoly, American Library Association, Washington, DC, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Annual Conference, Breakout of the Ordinary: Escape Rooms for Library Instruction, American Library Association, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Author & Presenter), Hawaii International Conference on Education, Breakout of the Ordinary: Building Educational Escape Rooms for Incoming Students, Honolulu, HI, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author), Yanowski, K.J. (Author), Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference, Enhancing the Discovery of Unique Collections, Texas Women's University, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2017).
  • Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author), Robson, D.S. (Author), Texas Library Association Annual Conference, Enhancing the Discovery of Unique Collections, Texas Library Association, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America. (2017).
  • Robson, D. (Presenter), American Library Association Annual Conference, Video Game Collection Development, Games and Gaming Round Table, San Francisco, CA, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), Texas STEM Librarians' Preconference, Supporting Game Based Learning / Texas STEM Librarians' Conference 2012, Texas STEM Conference, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2012 - 2012).
  • Robson, D. (Author & Presenter), American Library Association Annual Conference, Game On! : the creation of a gaming collection, American Library Association, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2010 - 2010).

    • Professional Meeting Contribution

  • Robson, D.S. (Coordinator/Organizer), DGIL Conference 2025, Digital Games in Academic Libraries, Digital Gaming in Libraries (Grant), Online, United States of America. (2024 - 2025).

    • Sharing Session

  • Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), Robson, D.S. (Author), Yanowski, K.J. (Author), American Library Association Annual Conference, Genre Terms for Makerspace Materials, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. (2018).
  • Yanowski, K.J. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), Robson, D.S. (Author), American Library Association Annual Conference, Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. (2017).
  • Yanowski, K.J. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C.J. (Author), Robson, D.S. (Author), American Library Association Annual Conference, Developing Genre Headings for Tabletop Games, ALA Gaming Round Table, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. (2016).
  • Robson, D.S. (Author), Slobuski, T. (Author & Presenter), Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), Using Games and Gaming to Build Educational and Social Communities in Academic Libraries, Portland, OR, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).

    • Webinar

  • Robson, D.S. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C.J. (Author & Presenter), ALCTS Webinars, Just catalog it! Providing Access to Three-dimensional Materials, Association for Library Collections and Technical Services, Online, United States of America. (2017).

Media Contributions

    Internet

  • "Libraries Unlocking Creativity," American Library Association's I Love Libraries. (June 1, 2017).
  • "Students plan, play created tabletop games," Medium. (May 31, 2016).
  • "Gaming goes global: library around the world celebrate International Games Day," American Library Association's I Love Libraries. (November 20, 2015).
  • "Rolling the Dice in an Academic Library," American Libraries Magazine. (December 1, 2014).
  • "13-year-old Girl Wins Minecraft Hunger Games Tournament on International Games Day," School Library Journal. (November 18, 2014).

    • Magazine

  • "Wide World of E-Sports," American Libraries Magazine. (May 1, 2018).
  • "UNT Hops on Esports Bandwagon," Dallas Observer. (August 2017).

    • Newspaper

  • "Makers make it happen," Denton Record Chronicle. (October 15, 2015).
  • "In sync for International Games Day," NT Daily. (November 17, 2014).
  • "Videogamers unite for monthly gaming event," North Texas Daily. (October 1, 2012).

    • Other

  • "Virtual Reality in Libraries," UNT Masters Student. (December 2, 2019).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Robson, D.S. (Principal), "Enhancing User Experiences in the Media Library through Analysis of User Behavior," sponsored by University of North Texas Library, Local, $4000 Funded. (2025 - 2025).
  • Robson, D.S. (Principal), Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Co-Principal), "A Census of Game Collection in Libraries," sponsored by Dean's Innovation Grant, University of North Texas, $3700 Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Dewitt-Miller, E.J. (Principal), Robson, D.S. (Supporting), Kincaid, J. (Supporting), "Escape the Library: Building a Better Library Literacy Escape Room," sponsored by Dean's Innovation Grant, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Robson, D.S. (Supporting), "North Texas Digital Fabrication Group Mentoring Grant," sponsored by UNT Mentoring Grant, University of North Texas, $4000 Funded. (2015 - 2017).
  • Phillips, J. (Principal), Robson, D.S. (Co-Principal), , S.G. (Supporting), "Table Top Game Processing and Preservation Research Case Study," sponsored by UNT Libraries, University of North Texas, $1250 Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Robson, D. (Co-Principal), Kim, S. (Co-Principal), "UNT Libraries Board Game Workshop," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $4663 Funded. (2014 - 2015).
  • Robson, D. (Co-Principal), Kim, S. (Co-Principal), "UNT Libraries Board Game Workshop," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2014 - 2015).

    • Grant - Service

  • Monahan, J., Newsom, M. (Co-Principal), Robson, D. (Supporting), Sittel, R. (Supporting), "UNT Libraries Juvenile Collection Breakout," sponsored by Dean's Innovation Grant / UNT Libraries, University of North Texas, $2000 Funded. (2020 - 2021).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, Springshare/LibCal Committee Member. (January 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Springshare/LibWizard Subcommittee. (September 1, 2021 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Springshare/LibApps Admin Committee. (September 1, 2020 - Present).
  • Faculty Advisor, UNT Game Developers. (September 2014 - Present).
  • Committee Member (Secretary (2014-2016)), Library Cataloging Work Group. (September 2002 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Media Library Circulation Manager. (July 2024 - 2024).
  • Committee Chair, Media Library Services Manager Hiring. (February 2024 - March 2024).
  • Faculty Advisor, UNT D20. (September 2015 - August 2023).
  • Committee Member, Library Wide Personnel Affairs Committee (LWPAC). (May 2022 - May 2023).
  • Committee Member, Media Arts / Professor of Practice Search Committee. (December 9, 2022 - March 2023).
  • Committee Member, Video Game Writer / Narrative Designer Search Committee. (July 2022 - March 2023).
  • Committee Member, Head, Media Library Search Committee. (September 2022 - December 2022).
  • Committee Member, Head, Frisco Landing Library Search Committee. (August 2022 - December 2022).
  • Committee Member, Engineering Librarian Search Committee. (January 2022 - December 2022).
  • Committee Chair, Media Library Services Associate Hiring Committee. (July 2022 - August 2022).
  • Committee Member, Special Libraries Division Personnel Affairs Committee (PAC). (September 1, 2020 - May 31, 2022).
  • Committee Member, Faculty Salary Study Committee. (February 2020 - May 2022).
  • Committee Chair, Library Wide Personnel Affairs Committee (LWPAC). (May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022).
  • Committee Chair, Media Library Services Associate Hiring Committee. (2021 - 2021).
  • Faculty Advisor, eSports Association of UNT. (September 2015 - May 2019).
  • Committee Chair, Media Arts and Digitization Librarian Search Committee. (April 2019 - April 2019).
  • Committee Chair, Special Libraries Division Personnel Affairs Committee (PAC). (June 2015 - June 1, 2017).
  • Committee Chair, Library Wide Personnel Affairs Committee (LWPAC). (June 1, 2016 - May 31, 2017).
  • Committee Member, Library Assessment Workgroup. (June 2012 - August 2016).
  • Committee Member, Library Wide Personnel Affairs Committee. (June 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016).
  • Committee Member, Head, Media Library Search Committee. (2015 - 2015).
  • Committee Member, Media Library Outreach and Programming Coordinator Search Committee. (2015 - 2015).
  • Committee Member, UNT Student Code of Conduct Committee. (September 1, 2009 - September 1, 2015).
  • Other (Secretary), Cataloging Workgroup. (2012 - 2014).
  • Committee Member, Collection Development Liaison Librarian Search Committee. (2013 - 2013).
  • Committee Member, UNT Campus Clubs Committee. (April 2010 - April 2013).
  • Committee Member, Library Career Development Committee. (November 2011 - May 2012).
  • Committee Member, Library ILS Workgroup. (September 2006 - September 2010).
  • Committee Member, UNT Student Development Awards. (March 2010 - May 2010).

Public Service

  • Other (Volunteer), Denton Maker Center / 31 Days of Halloween Public Art Exhibit. Denton, TX. (September 1, 2025 - September 27, 2025).
  • Committee Member, North Texas Digital Fabrication Workgroup. Denton, TX. (June 2017 - January 2023).
  • Board Member, Denton Mini Maker Faire. (October 2014 - December 2019).
  • Board Member, North Texas Digital Fabrication Workgroup. (April 2015 - May 2017).
  • Member, GeeKon. (September 2014 - June 2015).

Professional Service

  • Member, Association of Creative Technologies in Academic Libraries (ACTAL). (April 1, 2025 - Present).
  • Board of Advisors, Digital Games in Libraries Project (DGIL). Greensboro, NC. (February 1, 2024 - June 2027).
  • Committee Member, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table Strategic Planning Committee. Chicago, IL. (July 2024 - July 2026).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Educational Technology Research and Development. New York City, NY. (November 2025 - November 2025).
  • Committee Member, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table Metadata Committee. Chicago, IL. (July 2024 - July 2025).
  • Mentor, ALA New Member Round Table. Denton, Texas. (January 1, 2024 - July 2025).
  • Chairperson, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table Metadata Committee. Chicago, IL. (July 2023 - July 2024).
  • Committee Member, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table Game On! Grant Committee. Chicago, IL. (July 2022 - July 2023).
  • Committee Member, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table Lists & Awards Committee. Chicago, IL. (July 2022 - July 2023).
  • Committee Member, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table Strategic Planning Committee. Chicago, IL. (July 2022 - July 2023).
  • Committee Member, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table / Grant Committee. Chicago, Illinois. (March 10, 2022 - June 2022).
  • Committee Member, International Relations Round Table International Poster Session. Chicago, IL. (July 1, 2020 - June 2022).
  • Committee Member, American Library Association Games and Gaming Round Table ALA Play Committee. (July 2015 - July 2020).
  • Board of Directors, American Library Association Games and Gaming Round Table. (July 31, 2016 - July 5, 2020).
  • Other (Editor & Contributor), American Library Associations Games in Libraries Blog. (January 1, 2017 - July 1, 2020).
  • Chairperson, ALA Games and Gaming Round Table / International Games Day Committee. (January 2012 - December 31, 2019).
  • Other (External Reviewer for Promotion), Trinity University. (August 2017 - August 2017).
  • Other (Editor, Blog), American Library Association's International Games Day Blog. (January 2012 - January 2017).
  • Officer, President/Elect/Past, American Library Association Games and Gaming Round Table. (July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016).
  • Officer, President/Elect/Past, American Library Association Games and Gaming Round Table. (July 2013 - June 2015).
  • Chairperson, Online Audiovisual Catalogers CAPC DVD Taskforce. (January 2011 - October 2013).
  • Officer, Vice President, American Library Association Games and Gaming Round Table. (July 2012 - June 2013).
  • Other (External Reviewer for Promotion), University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (July 2012 - July 2012).
  • Other (Steering Committee), American Library Association Games and Gaming Interest Group. (July 2011 - June 2012).

Consulting

  • Academic, University Libraries, University of Albany, Albany, NY, United States of America. (December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024).
  • Other (Public LIbrary), Carroll County Public Library, New Windsor, MD, United States of America. (December 2023 - December 2023).
  • Academic, University of Oregon, Oregon, United States of America. (March 2023 - March 2023).
  • Academic, University of Tennessee Library, Tennessee, United States of America. (February 2022 - February 2022).
  • Academic, Illinois State University Library, Illinois, United States of America. (July 2021 - July 2021).
  • Academic, Austin Community College, Austin, TX, United States of America. (September 2015 - September 2015).
  • Academic, Western Colorado State University, Gunnison, CO, United States of America. (March 2014 - March 2014).