Molly Rainard
Licensing & Acquisitions Manager
Collection Development and Strategies Department
Role in the Library
Molly oversees the review and negotiation of library e-resource contracts, with a focus on gaining favorable pricing and terms of use, including data privacy protections, interlibrary loan rights, and accessibility. She provides leadership in advocating with vendors and other external stakeholders on behalf of students, staff, and faculty of Auraria Campus.
Professional Affiliations and Service
Service:
- Co-Lead of the SPARC Privacy & Surveillance Contract Language Working Group
- CU Libraries Electronic Resources Team / member Dec 2016 - present
- Kraemer Copyright Conference Planning Committee
Professional Organizations:
- American Library Association, July 2016 - present
- ALCTS, February 2017 - present
- NASIG, December 2015 - present
Education
Master of Library & Information Science, University of Denver
BA, Spanish Literature, University of Colorado at Boulder