Ms. Semhar Yohannes

Tenured

AOK Library

Library

About

I obtained my undergraduate degree from McDaniel College and a Master of Library Science (MLS) and Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Maryland, College Park. Prior to UMBC, I worked at Capitol College and the George Washington University Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library.

Teaching interests

I'm interested in the the concepts and practicality of information and health literacy.

Education

  • MS, Master of Public Health in Public Health Practice and Policy — University of Maryland College Park (2018)
  • MS, Master in Library of Science — University of Maryland College Park (2011)
  • BA, Psychology — McDaniel College (2004)

Publications

Creative Publications

Presentations

  • Advocating for library staff safety during COVID-19 2020 Intersect 2020: From shushing to shouting: Advocacy and using your voice! · Western New York Library Resources Council Unconference · Oral Presentation Kathryn Sullivan (Presenter), Semhar Yohannes (Presenter), Erin Durham (Presenter), Emily Joseph (Presenter)