Laura Jantek
Admissions and Recruitment Officer
Administrative responsibilities:
- Admissions
- Convocation
Biography:
Laura Jantek was a librarian for over 30 years prior to her joining the Faculty of Information as Admissions Officer. She is a graduate of Douglass College (B.A.) and Rutgers University (M.L.S.). Most recently, she was Virtual Librarian at Halifax Public Libraries with responsibility for public technology, web management, and information resources. In Halifax, she worked extensively with the Community Access Program, was a founding member of the "freenet" in the Halifax area and served on a number of volunteer boards. Her other work experiences have included university libraries, Standard Oil Company of California and UTLAS.
As a member of Student Services, Laura works with recruitment activities, admissions, convocations and as an assistant to the Chair of the Doctoral Program. She job shares with Tracy Solomon, Admissions Officer.
