Vivienne Houghton

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Vivienne is currently the Web Services Librarian at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Library on the Anschutz Medical Campus. She graduated from the Masters in Library & Information Science (MLIS) Program at the University of Denver in June 2012.

She values innovation, technology, fun, play, curiosity, big ideas, risk, agility and continuous learning.

She is passionate about health sciences librarianship, technology, web content management, information architecture, research and early literacy.

Current positions

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Volunteer with the IT Dept of the University of Colorado Denver's Anschutz Medical Campus Health Sciences Library

Research Fellow with the Colorado State Library on the SPELL Project

Web Content Manager for Early Childhood Colorado

Health Sciences Library Websites: In search of excellence in usability

Malara Gardens in Arvada, Colorado

SPELL Project, Colorado State Library

EC Superheroes

ASIS&T DU Join Us!

The Future of Technology Skills in Academic Libraries

Technology

Co-developer and former Chief Evangelist, TechBytes Workshops on library and tech tools
Wrote winning essay: Flexible Futurists who Play in the Sandbox with Disruptive Technologies
Co-created information architecture review of USGS Photography Library website

Research

Former Research Fellow with the Colorado State Library's Library Research Service
Performed data analysis and authored statistical Fast Facts reports
Wrote Tech Brief: Transformative Educational Technologies in Community Colleges for Colorado Community College System

Honors & Awards

Beta Phi Mu, inducted 2012
SLA Science-Technology Division's S. Kirk Cabeen Travel Stipend Award, 2012
ASIS&T New Leaders Award, 2011
Early Childhood Librarianship Fellowship, 2010-12