Heather EtelamakiHeadshot photo of Heather Etelamaki

Collections Specialist Librarian

Veterinary Medical Library

 

Location

412 Trotter Hall

Contact

Office Phone: 785-532-6006
Email: hetelama@vet.k-state.edu

Education

  • MLS, Library Science, Emporia State University
  • MA, English, Kansas State University
  • BFA, Art-Drawing, Kansas State University
  • BA, English, Kansas State University

Memberships

  • Kansas Library Association - College and University Libraries
  • American Library Association
  • Medical Library Association

Research Interests

  • Information literacy in higher education, reference skills and information-seeking behavior
  • Collection development and maintenance
  • Consumer health and health sciences librarianship
  • Creative writing - fiction
  • Children's and young adult literature - identity and coming of age

Training Areas in Library Science

  • Health sciences librarianship and consumer health
  • Academic and Public Librarianship
  • Information literacy, reference services, and instructional librarianship
  • Reader's Advisory