Sydney is the Digital Humanities Fellow at Atkins Library. She will be surveying other staff and faculty both at UNC Charlotte and at other peer institutions as well as researching different digital humanities projects and centers to write up a proposal for recommendations as to how the university can better support digital humanities.
She is currently getting her MLIS degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and works as a Public Service Assistant at the iSchool front desk, and has previously worked as an Oral History Project Coordinator at the University Archives. Sydney received her Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Kansas State University, and after graduation, went on to work at the Olathe Public Library in Kansas City, Kansas. At UW-Madison, she is currently involved in the Tribal Libraries, Archives, and Museums (TLAM) organization, and is interested in pursuing a career in academic libraries.