EDUCATION:

• Master of Education in Higher Education, Pennsylvania State University World Campus, 2017
• Graduate Certificate in Institutional Research, Pennsylvania State University World Campus, 2011
• Master of Library & Information Studies, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 1997
• Juris Doctorate, Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New York, 1994, cum laude  
• Bachelor’s Degree, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1991

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

• Harms, D., Lenahan, M., & Hewitt, R. T. (2024, June). The future of academic librarianship in SUNY and beyond: A conversation. Presentation, SUNYLA 2024, Buffalo, NY.
• Orzech, M. J., Spooner, J., Hewitt, R. T., Hazard, B., & Wilhelm, C. (2023, March). The next chapter in textbook affordability: A conversation about textbooks in libraries. Panel Presentation, Spotlight on SUNY Libraries.  Online.
• Parker, J., Hewitt, R. T., & Pritting, S. (2018). Open scholarship on a shoestring.  Presentation, SUNYLA 2018, Canandaigua, NY.
• Parker, J., & Hewitt, R. T. (2018). Using small grants to make the library a driver of college and career access and affordability.  Poster Presentation, Eastern New York Association of College & Research Libraries Spring Conference 2018, Hamilton, NY.
• Hewitt, R. T. (2017, June). Closing the loop: Operationalizing three years of information literacy rubric assessment results. Poster Presentation, SUNYLA 2017, Stony Brook, NY.
  — (2016). A Balanced Plateful: The Pyramid of Evidence. In N. Fawley & N. Krysak (Eds.), Discovery tool cookbook: Recipes for successful lesson plans.  Chicago:  ACRL.
  — (2015). Inspired by failure: Engaging students with an active learning exercise on authority.  Lighting Round Talk & Paper, LOEX 2015, Denver, CO.
  — (2015). The Pyramid of evidence: Engaging students with an active learning exercise on authority.  Presentation, SUNYLA 2015, Purchase, NY.
• Hewitt, G. & Hewitt, R. T. (2010). Ability, assistance, and collaboration in academic library assessment. Library Philosophy & Practice, 2010.
• Hewitt, R. T. (2001). Integrating the practical with the ethical:  Achieving excellence in the practice of law: The lawyers guide (book review), Legal Information Alert, 12.