Penny Scott

Reference Librarian / Business Liaison

Contact:
Office: Gleeson 100
Phone: (415) 422-5389
email: plscott@usfca.edu

Primary Liaison Areas:
Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Hospitality Management, International Business, Marketing, Executive MBA, MBA

About Me:
I was born and raised in New Jersey. I have a BA in Behavioral Science from Drew University, a Master of Arts in Teaching, Elementary Education from Monmouth University, and a Master of Library and Information Science from San Jose State University. During college I also attended Union College in Barbourville, KY for a semester as part of the Appalachian Semester program.

Work:
I've been in my current position at USF since 2003, but began my association with Gleeson Library/Geschke Center in 1995 working in the Catalog Department. I've also worked in the Periodicals Department at Gleeson. Other positions I've held outside of USF include Temporary Catalog Librarian for the Alameda County Library system in Fremont, Assistant Librarian at Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco, and Fourth Grade Teacher at the now defunct St. Emydius School in San Francisco.

Professional Interests:
Business librarianship, mentoring, library instruction, outreach, involvement in professional associations