Jennilyn Wiley

Doctor of Philosophy in Communication and Information
Master of Library and Information Sciences (ALA-Accredited)
Master of Science in Knowledge Management
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (AACSB-Accredited)

Jennilyn Wiley has advanced degrees in library and information science, knowledge management, and communications and have worked as an academic librarian since Fall 2021.

She offers research support for students in the School of Journalism and the Department of Communications (College of Arts & Sciences). She can help you find acceptable sources for class papers, projects, and presentations from within the library collections and publicly available sources. Her office is located in the Journalism Library on the first floor of the Reynolds Journalism Institute. Student workers at the main desk can point you to her office.

Presentations & Publications

Publications

• Wiley, J. M. (2024). Connecting the dots: Making sense of sociograms. In M. Murphy, S. Beene, K. Greer, S. Schumacher, & D. S. Thomson (Eds.), Unframing the Visual: Visual Literacy Pedagogy in Academic Libraries and Information Spaces. (pp. 161-173). Chicago: ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association).
• Wiley, J. M., & Avery, A. (2023). Enhancing your teaching methods: An information literacy-based approach to developing course assignments. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 53(1), 815- 832. https://doi.org/10.17705/1CAIS.05334
• Bedford, D. A. D., & Wiley, J. M. (2017). The media’s representation of the knowledge economy. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management, 15(4), 225-241. https://academic- publishing.org/index.php/ejkm/article/view/1110/1073

Presentations

• Wiley, J. M., & Sahib, E. (April 2025). How to Scale Up a Pop-Up Library by Tapping Internal and External Collaborators. Presentation at the Business Reference and Services Section Spring 2025 Symposium, Online.
• Boettcher, J., Ross, C., & Wiley, J. M. (December 2021). Building the BizRef Bridge as you cross it: A discussion between new and seasoned business librarians on how to boost business reference confidence. Presentation at the Business Reference and Services Section Fall 2021 Symposium, Online.
• Bedford, D. A. D., & Wiley, J. M. (October 2016). The media’s representation of the knowledge economy. Presentation at the 13th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning, Ithaca, NY.

Professional Associations

• American Library Association (ALA)
  • Reference & User Services Association (RUSA)
  • Business Reference and Services Section (BRASS)
  • Education Committee, 2022-2026
  • BRASS Education LibGuides, Co-Lead, 2022-2025
  • Library Research Round Table (LRRT)
  • Jesse H. Shera Awards Committee, 2021-2022
  • Research Forums Committee, 2021-2022