Christina Riehman-Murphy
Penn State Abington Library
Open & Affordable Educational Resources Librarian
Abington, PA
Christina Riehman-Murphy, Assistant Librarian, is a Reference & Instruction Librarian at Penn State Abington College. She has her MSLS from Clarion University and a BA in English and Secondary Education from The Catholic University of America. She is the liaison for open Initiatives, undergraduate research, nursing, and science & engineering. Her research interests include Open Education/Pedagogy, inclusive learning, the intersection of academic libraries and prayer spaces, and digital literacy. She was a 2020-2021 SPARC Open Educational Leadership Fellow, was in the inaugural cohort of the Open Textbook Network Certificate of OER Librarianship, and was on the planning committee for the inaugural OpenCon Philly. She co-leads a faculty adoption grant at her campus and is working to expand the use of OER across the University.