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Shannon Yarbrough, M.L.I.S, AHIP-Sr

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Research and Teaching Librarian
Adjunct Professor

Location

Abplanalp Library
Portland Campus for the Health Sciences

Shannon is part of the library research and teaching team providing curriculum and scholarly support for UNE faculty, students and staff. Services provided: One-to-one online and in-person reference, Embedded classroom reference, Resource Navigation and EBP Research instruction, Student orientations, Faculty presentations, and Bibliographic/Topic research assistance. 

Library liaison to the College of Osteopathic Medicine as well as the Westbrook College of Health Professions: Nursing | Nurse Anesthesia | Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing | Pharmacy | Physician Assistant

Adjunct Professor to the Physicians Assistant Program 

Shannon comes to UNE from the University of North Dakota where she served the School of Medicine and Health Sciences in the dual role of NW Clinical Campus Librarian and the Director of the Trinity Health hospital library in Minot, ND. She is an active member of the Medical Library Association, the North Atlantic Health Sciences Libraries (NAHSL), and the New England Chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

Credentials

Education

M.L.I.S School of Information Sciences
Wayne State University
2019

Expertise

  • Information literacy

Board Certifications and Licenses

AHIP - Medical Library Association (since 2020)
AHIP Senior - Medical Library Association (since 2025)

Research

Selected publications

https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7384-3276