Coordinator Of Library Systems and Distance Education Support Auraria Library, serving the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State College of Denver and the Community College of Denver |
Primary Job I supervise the six members of the Library Systems Department. We handle the hardware, software, web, and distance education support issues for the Auraria Library in Denver. |
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Auraria Library 1100 Lawrence Street, Denver, CO 80204 (303) 556-6762
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Research I am interested in a lot of topics. I am currently working on an article based on the poster session done recently for ALA on tutorials with Karen Sobel and Denise Pan. |
Publications Forthcoming: Brown-Sica, M. Playing Tag in the Dark: Diagnosing Slowness in Library Response Time. Information Technology and Libraries. Brown-Sica, M. and J. Beall. Library 2.0 and the Problem of Hate Speech, E-JASL: The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship, 9.2: Summer 2008. Brown-Sica, M, Conducting Web Usability Testing with Students with Disabilities. Colorado Libraries 33.4.2007 Brown-Sica, M. and C. Hashert, Gold Rush Linker: Making Better Use of Our Electronic Resources. Colorado Libraries 29.1:25-28.2003 |
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Presentations "Working Smarter, Not Harder: Teaching Students and Staff with Screencasting," American Library Association Annual Conference, June/July 2008. (With Karen Sobel and Denise Pan. “SSL Certificates and the WebOPAC” Rocky Mountain Regional Innovative Interfaces Inc. Users Group. Denver, Colorado. 2004 “Beta Testing Innovative Software: The User Experience Panel” Rocky Mountain Regional Innovative Interfaces Inc. Users Group. Denver, Colorado. 2003 |
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Personal I love to read, exercise (biking and running), and play with my kids. I'm also interested in local food and chocolate. |