Kathleen (Kat) E. Phillips

Nursing & Allied Health Librarian
Penn State University Libraries / Life Sciences Library
University Park, Pennsylvania

Kat Phillips is the Nursing & Allied Health Librarian at Penn State University. In this role she works with the Nese College of Nursing, Health Policy and Administration department and Consortium on Substance Use and Addiction. She is the co-creator of the IF I APPLY method addressing confirmation bias and source evaluation, and researches the use and instruction of Grey Literature in nursing and working with distance graduate students. She enjoys traveling, trying new foods, and starting (but rarely finishing) various crafting projects.

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presentation(s):

• Addressing Challenges in Information Literacy Instruction: A Case-Based Approach

  Wednesday, May 4, 2022
  2:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT

• Paging Dr. Grey: Implications for Embedding Grey Literature Instruction in Nursing Education

  Thursday, May 5, 2022
  3:45 PM – 4:00 PM CT

• No, Bananas Don’t Cure HIV, nor Will Garlic Cure COVID-19: Searching For, Assessing, and Consuming Health Information

  Friday, May 6, 2022
  10:45 AM – 11:00 AM CT