Iyanna L Sims

Bio

Iyanna Sims is currently the Head of Bibliographic, Metadata and Discovery Services at North Carolina A&T State University's F.D. Bluford Library. She received her masters in library science from Clark Atlanta University and a bachelor of arts in English from Elon University. She has experience in special and academic libraries. Iyanna's professional interests include library technology, scholarly communication, and recruitment and retention in the field of librarianship.

Recent Publications

• James Stewart, Edward Love, Franklin Robinson, Iyanna Sims (2021). (Homecoming Is What?!?! Performing Content-Analysis Research on an Enduring University Tradition Using Digiti). (2020-2021) 17, pp. 16-32. Journal For The Society of North Carolina Archivists.
• John Teleha, Iyanna Sims, Octavious Spruill, Arneice Bowen, Tiffany Russell, Nina Exner (2017). (Library Space Redesign and Student Computing). In Sian Brannon, Ph.D., (3) 13, pp. 139-151. Public Services Quarterly.
• Tamika Barnes, Iyanna Sims, Christopher Moffatt (2017). (Reference Reimagined). (Emerald Handbook of Modern Information Management)
• Nina Exner, Stephen Bollinger, Iyanna Sims (2012). (Discovery in a Hurry: Fast Transitions from Federated Search). pp. 351. Planning and implementing resource discovery tools in academic libraries.