Brandon West (he, him, his)

Brandon West has been a SUNY library faculty member since 2013.

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phone (585) 245-5193
email westb@geneseo.edu
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Areas of Responsibility:

• Library Instruction Program
• Research Help Services
• Liaison to  Anthropology & Sociology

Awards:

• Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Librarianship, 2018
• Aiden J. Cropsey Faculty/Staff Award for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, 2020

Education:

• M.S., University at Albany, Curriculum Development
• C.G.S., University at Albany, Online Learning and Teaching
• M.L.S., Texas Woman's University, Library & Information Science
• M.Ed., Grand Valley State University, Educational Technology
• B.A., Grand Valley State University, English

Courses I Teach:

• INTD 275: Information Research Strategies (1 credit, 8 weeks)
• MCNR 310: McNair Summer Research Seminar (Summer only)
• I provide research skills instruction to many classes in Anthropology, Sociology, and INTD 105.

Current College Service

• LGBTQ+ Issues Working Group, 2015–present
• Safe Zone Training Facilitator, 2016–present
• Faculty Representative, Student Conduct Board, 2018–present
• Evidence Archivist, Middle States Steering Committee, 2020–present
• Faculty Personnel Committee, 2021–present
• SUNY Librarian Association Delegate for Milne Library, 2021–present