Staff Bio

April Hobbs

Research and Data Strategist, Region 2

April Hobbs is the Research and Data Strategist of NNLM Region 2. She has been involved in research relating to disaster and emergency preparedness for librarians since 2017 and has an active research interest in how it intersects with public health and health literacy. She served as the Graduate Student Outreach Librarian at the University of Memphis for almost two years before joining the NNLM. She also served as an Adult Services Librarian in a public library system for two and a half years prior to her academic library position. 

Classes I Teach

Event Title Summary
Building Healthy, Resilient Communities in Florida’s Rural Panhandle This webinar is part of the Rural Health Webinar Series. This presentation will provide an overview of preliminary data from opioid users and library directors across the nation.
Making Sense of Numbers (November 6, 2024) This 1.5 hour webinar explains how to interpret statistics and numbers.

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