Jen Ripka

Jen Ripka is a Resource Services Librarian at Indian Prairie Public Library since November 2021, responsible for selecting, maintaining, and promoting various collections, including adult fiction and ebooks. Previously, Jen served as a Programming and Outreach Librarian, designing programs for diverse adult patrons and conducting outreach to local organizations. Prior experience includes working at Naperville Public Library as an Adult Services Librarian, where Jen organized innovative programs for adults and contributed to policy writing and reader's advisory efforts. Jen holds a Master of Library & Information Science from the University of Pittsburgh and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and English Literature from Knox College.