Laurie Taylor

Laurie Taylor currently serves as the Associate University Librarian for Collections & Discovery at the University of Connecticut, a position held since 2023. Prior to this, Laurie Taylor spent over two decades at the University of Florida, fulfilling various roles including Senior Director for Library Technology & Digital Strategies, Chair of Digital Partnerships & Strategies, Editor in Chief of LibraryPress@UF, and Digital Humanities/Scholarship Librarian. Additionally, Laurie Taylor contributed to the Digital Library of the Caribbean from 2008 to 2023, holding roles such as Operations Host Lead and Digital Scholarship Director. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in English/Digital Humanities from the University of Florida, a Master of Arts in English/Digital Humanities from the University of Florida, and enrollment in a Master of Information Science program at Florida State University. Further professional development includes participation in the Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.