Carrie Jedlicka

Dr. Carrie Jedlicka is contributing to transformative work in library sciences as the newest Assistant Professor at Kingsborough Community College. Her journey in academia is marked by a rich blend of experiences and educational achievements that uniquely position her to enhance the library's role in the academic community. Before joining KCC, Dr. Jedlicka served as a faculty librarian at Weill Cornell Medicine, where she honed her skills in information management and academic support. Dr. Jedlicka's academic credentials include a Master of Library Science from Queens College, CUNY, and a Master of Social Work from the University of Georgia. This interdisciplinary background equips her with a comprehensive understanding of both information science and social dynamics, enabling her to foster an inclusive and resourceful library environment. Her expertise in social work informs her approach to library services, emphasizing accessibility and community engagement. At Kingsborough Community College, Dr. Jedlicka is eager to leverage her diverse skill set to support students and faculty in their academic pursuits. She is particularly interested in developing programs that integrate library resources with broader educational goals, thereby enhancing the learning experience for all members of the KCC community. Dr. Jedlicka's commitment to education and community service is evident in her proactive approach to library management. She is passionate about creating a welcoming space that encourages exploration and learning, and she looks forward to collaborating with colleagues and students to achieve this vision. Her work continues to reflect a dedication to fostering an environment where knowledge is accessible and empowering for everyone.