Academic, Consultant, Facilitator, & Author

A passion for refining academic library value
NextChapter Solutions’ suite of consulting services caters to small- and medium-sized universities and colleges intent on increasing their academic library’s impact on student learning.
Data-Driven Innovation
Using data to build efficient & responsive academic libraries.
Future-Ready Libraries
Transforming priorities for open collections, streamlined systems, and maximum impact.
Campus-Aligned
Helping academic libraries stay relevant, engaged, and responsive.
People-Focused Strategies
Leveraging human-centered design to revisit & reimagine values and commitments.
Managing Change, Delivering Results
Thoughtful, values-driven project leadership for academic libraries.
Less Legacy, More Innovation
Redefining academic libraries with open strategies & agile systems.
“…a social future for libraries is not so much a set of problems to be solved as it is a set of communities to create, with academic libraries playing a vital role…”
-Tim Schlak
From The Social Future of Academic Libraries (2023)