Tiffany Follin

Tiffany Follin (She/Her) is the primary medical library contact person for all off-campus clinical faculty, all residents, and FAU's COM community partners. In addition, she acts as a liaison between various parties and the library resources in resolving OpenAthens issues; offers reference and research services to CoM faculty, clinical faculty, students, residents, and staff; and offers assistance in gaining access to and learning resources such as QxMD Read.

Education:
M.A., Florida Atlantic University (Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, 2015-present)
M.L.I.S., Florida State University (Library and Information Science, 2014)
B.A., University of Florida (English, 2010)
A.A., Palm Beach State College (Liberal Arts, 2008)

Presentations:
• Knecht, M. & Follin, T. (2022) The Ins and Outs of FMLA: Navigating Extended Leave as Medical Librarians. Lightening Talk at the THeSLA Fall Virtual Conference. https://www.theslatn.org/upcoming-events/#!event/2022/11/9/thesla-fall-virtual-conference-save-the-date

• Knecht, M. & Follin, T. (2022) The Ins and Outs of FMLA: Navigating Extended Leave as Medical Librarians. Research/Quality Improvement/Program Presentation at the PNC/MLA 2022 Virtual Conference. https://pncmla.org/Oct.2022-Annual-Conference.

• Follin, T. & Knecht, M.(2022) Dynamic design: Creating an intuitive search experience for a library resources page. In-person Lightening Talk presentation at the 122nd Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. New Orleans, La.

• Knecht, M., & Follin,T. (2021) Dynamic design: Creating an intuitive search experience for a library resources page. Virtual Lightening Talk presentation at the Joint MCMLA/MWMLA 2021 Annual Meeting.

• Knecht, M., & Follin,T. (2021) Dynamic design: Creating an intuitive search experience for a library resources page. Virtual Paper presentation at the SC/MLA 71st Annual Virtual Meeting.
https://dc.uthsc.edu/scmla/2021/papersession2/7/

• Follin, T., & Dedonno, M. (2019) rELEVATE: A Model for Expanding Resident Outreach and Services. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. Chicago, IL. http://dx.doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2020.897

Newsletters & Blogs:
• SC/MLA, Southern Expressions, "Showing Our Red & Blue Weeks Spirit." 2022, 38(4): 10-11.
https://southernchaptermla.wildapricot.org/resources/southernexpressions/2022vol38no4.pdf
• MLA, MLAConnect, SC/MLA Members Share Inspiring Ideas For Promoting Libraries: Part 2 of 3. (October 2021)
https://www.mlanet.org/p/bl/et/blogid=112&blogaid=3666
• SC/MLA, Southern Expressions, “Promotion of Services.” 2021; 37(4): 6 & 10.
https://southernchaptermla.wildapricot.org/resources/southernexpressions/2021vol37no4.pdf