We are excited to introduce Jennifer Fairchild-Simms as the new Head, Education Library.
Jennifer Fairchild-Simms BA, M.Ed., MLIS
Head, UBC Education Library
Jennifer joined the Education Library on June 1st and brings with her 13 years of experience as an academic and public librarian in the Pacific Northwest.
Before joining us, Jennifer most recently served as an Adult Services Librarian and a Teen Services Librarian with the King County Library System. In this role, she was responsible for serving as a community liaison, providing innovative programming, and maintaining relevant collections to serve the needs of a diverse community.
Jennifer also taught elementary school through the New York City Teaching Fellows Program while completing her Masters in Elementary Education at St. John’s University.
Jennifer later decided to go into librarianship and earned a Master’s in Library and Information Science from the University of Washington in 2008.
Welcome, Jennifer!
Hello Jennifer and a big Congratulations from Meaw and Ed. So very impressed and excited for you. We would love to see your campus and library when the time is right. And of course hope to see you two for SeaFair.
Take Care,
Meaw and Ed Tate