Stephanie Shreffler

Stephanie is the Religious and Special Collections Librarian/Archivist for the Marian Library and Special Collections division. She manages the archival collections and audiovisual materials across the Marian Library, U.S. Catholic Special Collection, and the special collections of the University Archives. Her primary duties include selection, processing, arrangement, description, and reference work. She serves on the library instruction team and is a liaison to the Departments of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, and the Disability Studies program.

• M.S.I., University of Michigan
• B.A., Hillsdale College

• PHL 240: Research Methodologies and Technologies
• UDI 204: Archival and Primary Source Research

• Member of the Society of American Archivists (SAA)
• Collections Committee, Catholic Research Resources Alliance. Member, 2014-2023. Chair, 2016-2022.
• Member of the Society of Ohio Archivists (SOA). Membership & Awards Committee Chair, 2016-2023
• Member of the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO)

• Teaching with primary sources
• Web archiving
• American Catholicism

• Harris, K., Beis, C., Shreffler, S. (2021). Citizen Web Archivists: Applying Web Archiving as a Pedagogical Tool. Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 33(4), 262-272. https://doi.org/10.1080/1941126X.2021.1988463
• Beis, C.A., Harris, K.N., Shreffler, S.L. (2019). Accessing web archives: Integrating an Archive-It collection into EBSCO Discovery Service. Journal of Web Librarianship. https://doi.org/10.1080/19322909.2019.1625844
• Harris, K., Shreffler, S., and Gauder, H. (2018). “The Archives as Classroom: A Primary Source Mini-Course.” Case Studies on Teaching with Primary Sources. https://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/TWPSCase_6_Archives_As_Classroom.pdf
• Shreffler, S., and Gauder, H. (2018). Exercising research skills: An information literacy boot camp for religious studies graduate assistants. Journal of Religious & Theological Information 17 (4), 134-144. https://doi.org/10.1080/10477845.2018.1467821
• Soule, S. L. (2016). Intellectualism and American parish priests: A study of the library of Bernard J. Beckmeyer. American Catholic Studies 127 (3), 35-56. https://ecommons.udayton.edu/roesch_fac/46/