Featured Library

Jefferson County Library

Jefferson County Library (JCL) is a medium-sized public library system in Jefferson County, MO. JCL has branches in Arnold, High Ridge, and Barnhart. It offers a wide variety of physical materials including some unexpected items like hotspots, custom cake pans, knee scooters, guitars, sewing machines, and film converters. There are book clubs and entertaining programs for all ages and STEAM opportunities for student. JCL offers numerous digital resources from eBooks and audiobooks to language learning, medical databases, and computer classes. The staff members are knowledgeable and enjoy assisting their patrons and community. 

Website: http://www.jeffcolib.org

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Featured Colleague

Dr. Dorris Scott

Dr. Scott is the Social Science Data Curator and GIS Librarian at Washington University Libraries. Dorris provides consultation by appointment and via the Data Services help desk on a regular basis. Consultations are around Geographic Information Systems (GIS), data managements, data sharing and curation (which is a review and augmentation of datasets before sharing). She is a Certified Library Carpentries instructor and teaches many workshops in R, QGIS, ArcGIS, etc. AS a geographer, Dorris loves working with GIS. She has traveled around the world and can speak Japanese, Spanish, and Korean. 

Website: https://library.wustl.edu/data

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