Binky Lush
Department Address
140 Curtin Road
University Park, PA 16802-1800
About Me
Binky Lush is the Manager of Discovery Access and Web Services for the Penn State University Libraries in University Park, PA. She leads a number of teams in the Libraries focusing on enhancing the Libraries’ web site and discovery platforms to ensure an engaging, accessible, and user-centered search and discovery experience.
Education
MLIS, iSchool, University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US
BS, Whittemore School of Business, University of New Hampshire: Durham, NH, US
Research Interests
Accessibility, User Experience
Book Chapter
Diversity in Libraries IT, Creating an Inclusive Library: : Approaches for Increasing Engagement and Use with Students of Color. 2024.
Journal Article
Amplifying Access to Feminist Art, Art Documentation: Journal of the Art Libraries Society of North America. 2024.
From project to platform: a case study on evolving the software development team, Library Management. 2023.
Redistributing work during covid-19 Penn State University Libraries' job bank, College and Research Libraries News. 2020.
Pixel efficiency analysis: A quantitative web analytics approach, Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 2016.
M-Libraries 4: from Margin to Mainstream – Mobile Technologies Transforming Lives and Libraries, Program. 2014.
Are you ready for E-readers?, Reference Librarian. 2011.
Book
Managing accessible library web content, Advances in Librarianship. 2015.
Other
Thinking Inside the Grid, Advances in Library and Information Science.