Rebecca G. Johnston Joins Syracuse University Libraries as Social Sciences and Humanities Librarian

Rebecca G. Johnston recently joined Syracuse University Libraries this fall as the social sciences and humanities Librarian in the Department of Research and Scholarship.

In this role, Johnston will be subject  librarian in the subjects of African American studies, history, language and literature (except French), Latin American studies, Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) studies, Native American studies, philosophy, religion and women’s and gender studies.

Prior to joining Syracuse University Libraries, Johnston was a reference librarian at Wells College. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in English and history from the College of Wooster, and master’s degrees in library and information science and history from Simmons University.