Kat Stone Underwood

Kat Stone Underwood is an experienced Adult Services Librarian at Daniel Boone Regional Library, where responsibilities include co-chairing the community-wide One Read program, teaching technology training classes, and managing the Library's Adults Blog. Notable programming achievements include the Read Harder Challenge, a personalized Book Oracle service, and several new services aimed at enhancing patron engagement. Kat previously served as a Library Information Specialist and Assistant at the University of Missouri, implementing efficient scheduling procedures and honing reference skills. Early career roles involved circulation and outreach at various libraries, complemented by a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from San Jose State University and a Bachelor's in Biology from Missouri State University.