Sarah Cohn and Gina Levitan joined the Birnbaum Library staff this September as Instructional Services Librarians. Sarah and Gina join Jennifer Rosenstein, First Year Outreach Services Librarian, in the Instructional Services department and will design, facilitate and evaluate Information Literacy and library research instruction sessions for Pace students, faculty and staff.

Sarah has a BA in Political Science from the University of Oregon and an MLIS from CUNY Queens College. She comes to Pace from Manhattan College where she was an Assistant Librarian for Information Services. Sarah also worked at the International Culinary Center as an Assistant Librarian, and prior to going to library school, she worked for 10 years as a pastry chef in restaurants in New York and Washington, D.C . She is currently pursuing her MA in Liberal Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. A California native, Sarah now lives in Brooklyn with her cat, Esperanza.

Before coming to Pace, Gina was the Research Services Librarian at Sarah Lawrence College. She has a MLIS and MA from Long Island University and NYU, and her research interests include critical library pedagogy, media studies, and historical newspapers. She’s a native New Yorker and a big fan of NY1.

Please stop by the Instructional Services Office outside room E101 and welcome Sarah and Gina to Pace!