Digital Initiatives Fellow

Degrees

  • Master’s of Science, Computer Science; North Carolina State University, 2022
  • Bachelor’s of Science, Computer Science; Lafayette College, 2019

Jenn is the Digital Initiatives Fellow, which serves as a secondary software developer for the libraries. Jenn’s primary responsibility is to take on feature enhancement projects for our services (particularly the Lafayette Digital Repository). This has included adding bulk ingest capabilities and new work types to our repository, as well as several smaller-scale projects to enhance the user experience of the site.

Selected presentations and professional development
  • Samvera Northeast Regional Meeting (October 2024)
  • Samvera Virtual Connect (May 2024)

 

Selected publications
  • Armstrong, Mary A., Charlotte Nunes, and Jennifer Wellnitz. “QUEER PASTS, QUEER FUTURES: THE LAFAYETTE COLLEGE QUEER ARCHIVES PROJECT.” Transforming the Authority of the Archive: Undergraduate Pedagogy and Critical Digital Archives (2023): 114.
  • Azad, Sasha, et al. “Anthology: a social simulation framework.” Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment. Vol. 18. No. 1. 2022.
  • Wellnitz, Jennifer, and Chris Martens. “Towards Managing Epistemic Complexity in Narrative Games.” AIIDE Workshops. 2020.

Selected professional engagements
  • Member, Samvera
  • Member, Oberlin Group Repository Community of Interest.