Outreach Librarian
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Tanya King first became interested in library work when she began working in the Technical Services Department of William Rainey Harper College's Library. After completing her Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from Columbia College Chicago, she took a position in the Marketing Department of the Chicago Public Library, coordinating the marketing and public relations needs for its then 79 locations. During her time with the Chicago Public Library, she obtained her Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from Dominican University. Upon completion of her degree, she went on to become the Director of Communications and Advancement for the University of Southern California's Library System. Taking advantage of an opportunity to move abroad, Tanya became the adult librarian for the largest English language private library in Zurich, Switzerland. Shortly after her return to the United States, she was approached to assist with the management of a successful political campaign. Realizing her career passion lies inside a library, she took the Outreach Librarian position at the Glen Ellyn Public Library. As a resident of Glen Ellyn, she is proud to serve and support the community in which she resides.
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
1:00pm – 2:00pm