Nicole Sump-Crethar began her library career at UCO in the archives in 1996 and eventually went on to complete a Master of Science degree in Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois. She has come full circle and is currently back working at the UCO Library.
Nicole loves spending time outdoors in her adopted home state and enjoys hiking and camping in the Wichita Mountains.
Caitlin Cundiff is the Student Success Librarian at OSUIT in Okmulgee. She graduated in 2016 with an MFA in Creative Writing from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, and in 2020 with her MLIS from the University of Oklahoma. Her background has primarily been in education, including teaching 6/7th grade Language Arts, 9th grade English, and Comp I and II at TCC. Her work has been seen in Duende, Black Fox Literary Magazine, and The Southwest Anthology.
Caitlin loves reading, creating, partaking in car karaoke, puns, and spending time with her cat until the cat has had enough of her tomfoolery (which is often).
From 2017 to 2021, Katherine Tennison worked at Rogers State University as the Acquisitions Technician. During that time, she completed her MBA from Southern Nazarene University as well as her MLIS with a Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics for Information Professionals from the University of Oklahoma. She is currently the Collection Management and Technical Service Librarian for Southwestern Oklahoma State University Libraries.
Katherine is fascinated with identifying correlations between seemingly divergent data sets and enjoys discovering new ways to determine how users interact with their library.
Kaitlin Crotty began her library career in 2007 as a student worker at the Stratton Taylor Library at Rogers State University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications in 2010 and went on to earn her Master of Library and Information Studies degree from the University of Oklahoma in 2013. In 2015, Kaitlin had the opportunity to return to RSU as the Access Services & Distance Learning Librarian, was later promoted to Associate Library Director, and was officially named Library Director in 2023.
Kaitlin is passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as the support of and advocacy for marginalized populations. She also enjoys gaming, board games, TTRPGs, and a wide variety of crafting mediums.
Adam Brennan is a Tulsa Community College reference and instruction librarian and a TCC and University of Oklahoma graduate. He has been a peer reviewer for the Journal of Academic Librarianship, presented at national conferences over using library resources to create free textbooks, and has been published nationally for his contributions to assessment in research instruction.
Adam loves research and the research process, board games, table-top RPGs, and helping students discover the library.