Danielle S. Apfelbaum is a Senior Assistant Librarian at Farmingdale State College, where she serves as the Scholarly Communication Librarian. Her primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting faculty and staff with navigating copyright, fair use, open licensing, and open access publishing.
Education
- B.A., English, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 2008 – Summa cum Laude
- M.S., Library and Information Sciences, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 2010
- M.S. , Instructional Technology (Trainer Track), New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury Campus, 2015
- Ph.D., Curriculum, Instruction, and the Science of Learning , University at Buffalo, 2026
Certificates & Licensures
- C.A.S., Archives & Records Management, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 05/31/2010
- Certified Practitioner, Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Step I & Step II Instruments, The Myers Briggs Foundation , 03/19/2015
- Creative Commons Certification , Creative Commons , 09/23/2018 (Open Licensing )
- TechSmith Camtasia 2021 Explorer Certification , Techsmith , 07/15/2021–07/15/2023 (Instructional Technology - Screen Capture Software)
- TechSmith Camtasia 2021 Voyager Certification, TechSmith, 07/20/2021–07/20/2023 (Instructional Technology - Screen Capture Software)
Publications
- Danielle Apfelbaum, Considering a Change in Mid-career in B. West and E. Galoozis (Eds.), Thriving as a Mid-Career Librarian: Identity, Advocacy, and Pathways, Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries (2023), pp. 163-176.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, A Crash Course in Creative Commons Licensing, Serials Review, 2021, 1-4.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, Manuscript matchmaking: Finding a home for your article, Academic Author, 2020(3) 2020, 1, 6.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, Crafting compelling conference proposals with the LASTT model, The Academic Author, 2020(1) 2020, 3.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, Safeguarding your scholarship in OA: What to look for and what to avoid (Co-written with Derek Stadler), The Academic Author, 2019(3) 2019.
Presentations
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” Presentation to the LACUNY Institute 2023: The Evolving Library through Professional Development, Online on May 12, 2023.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “A Crash Course in OER.” Presentation to the Long Island Library Conference, Melville Marriott on May 11, 2023.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “Crafting Compelling Conference Proposals.” Presentation to the Programming Committee (2023 SUNYLA Conference), SUNY Librarians Association, Online on January 24, 2023.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “Crafting Compelling Conference Proposals.” Presentation to the Professional Development Committee, The Greater New York Metropolitan Chapter of the Association of College & Research Libraries, Online on October 14, 2022.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “Librarians Pursuing PhDs at UB: A Panel.” Panel presented at the State University of New York Librarians Association (SUNYLA) 2022: Soaring Into the Future, Farmingdale, NY on June 10, 2022.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “Using Microsoft and Google Forms for Enhancing Student Engagement in Online and In-Person Classes.” Presentation to the SUNYLA Information Literacy Committee (SILC) Instruction Showcase, Online on January 12, 2022.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “A Crash Course in Open.” Webinar presenter New York Library Association Annual Conference, Syracuse, NY on November 3, 2021.
- Danielle Apfelbaum, “A Crash Course in Presenting at Virtual Conferences.” Webinar presenter New York Library Association Annual Conference, Syracuse, NY on November 3, 2021.
Awards & Honors
- Force11 Scholarly Communications Institute Travel Scholarship Recipient, July 29, 2018 - August 3, 2018.