Biography
Sara Westall is an experienced clinical campus librarian with expertise in information literacy, evidence-based practice, and academic support in the health sciences. She has extensive experience developing instructional materials, collaborating with faculty, and supporting research initiatives. In addition, she is adept at managing library resources, promoting access to information, and engaging in data management projects. Her professional interests include advancing research and strengthening scholarly communication within healthcare.
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Expertise in information literacy, evidence-based practice, and academic support in the health sciences
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Experience with critical appraisal, graphic medicine, data management, and publishing
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Contributes to journal clubs and curriculum integration
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Skilled in instructional design and research support
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Supports research through methodologies such as scoping reviews
Consumer Health Information Specialization Level 2- Medical Library Association
Disaster Information Specialization- Level 1-Medical Library Association
Data Services Specialization- Level 1-Medical Library Association
MS in Special Education
University of North Dakota, 2020
Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
Kent State University, 2018
Internship: Fargo Public Library
BS in Speech-Language and Hearing Sciences
Minnesota State University Moorhead, 2006