Jennifer MacIsaac is the cataloguer and acting archivist at the MacRae Library. She catalogues and processes all purchased and donated books and the Agricultural campus’ master’s theses for our collections. Jennifer’s duties also include inventory, weeding, shelf reading, shelf management, and shifting of the MacRae’s book collections. She has also worked in interlibrary loans/ document delivery.
Jennifer MacIsaac, based at the MacRae Library on the Agricultural Campus.
Jennifer also acts a supervisor in the government documents and serials cataloguing department; assists in training and supervising the library student assistants in their shelving and shelf reading; and lends a hand in circulation, interlibrary loan/document delivery, and reference when needed. She is also the occupational health and safety representative for the MacRae Library.
A graduate of the Library and Information Technology program at the Nova Scotia Community College, Jennifer is currently furthering her education by taking workshops to acquire a certificate in the archives core curriculum of the Council of Nova Scotia Archives.
Jennifer has also been involved in the campus United Way campaigns by organizing book sales. One of her favourite quotes is a Zen proverb,”Knowledge is learning something new every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.”
Welcome to the Dalhousie Library team, Jennifer!