Kate Holvoet

Associate Librarian

kholvoet@sdsu.edu / ORCID iD

Appointments

University Library , Associate Librarian current

Authority Dashboard

Publication Types

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Type	Count
Journal Articles	4
Books	1
Conference Talks	25
Conference Posters	6
Other	3

Publications by Year

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Year	Type	Count
2006	Journal Articles	2
2008	Journal Articles	1
2021	Journal Articles	1
2016	Books	1
2004	Conference Talks	1
2005	Conference Talks	1
2008	Conference Talks	1
2010	Conference Talks	1
2011	Conference Talks	1
2012	Conference Talks	1
2013	Conference Talks	1
2014	Conference Talks	2
2016	Conference Talks	1
2019	Conference Talks	1
2020	Conference Talks	5
2022	Conference Talks	1
2023	Conference Talks	1
2024	Conference Talks	2
2025	Conference Talks	5
2020	Conference Posters	1
2022	Conference Posters	3
2023	Conference Posters	2
2020	Other	1
2021	Other	1
2025	Other	1

Grant Dollars and Counts by Year

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Year	Grant Dollars	Grant Count
2018	$49,000.00	1
2019	$15,000.00	1
2020	$15,000.00	1
2021	$15,000.00	1
2022	$14,000.00	1
2024	$16,250.00	2
2025	$8,750.00	1
2026	$6,912.50	1

Grants

SDSU Sustainability Institutional and Educational Materials Repository

San Diego State University, 2026 - 2026, USD 6,912.50

California State Affordable Learning Solutions (ALS) Grant

California State University Chancellor's Office, 2025 - 2026, USD 8,750.00

California State Affordable Learning Solutions (ALS) Grant

California State University Chancellor's Office, 2024 - 2025, USD 8,750.00

Using AI Models to Catalog California State Documents

San Diego State University, 2024 - 2025, USD 7,500.00

California State Affordable Learning Solutions (ALS) Grant

California State University Chancellor's Office, 2022 - 2023, USD 14,000.00

California State Affordable Learning Solutions (ALS) Grant

California State University Chancellor’s Office, 2021 - 2022, USD 15,000.00

California State Affordable Learning Solutions (ALS) Grant

California State University Chancellor's Office, 2020 - 2021, USD 15,000.00

California State Affordable Learning Solutions (ALS) Grant

California State University Chancellor's Office, 2019 - 2020, USD 15,000.00

California State Assembly Bill (AB) 798 College Textbook Affordability Act of 2015 Grant

California State University Chancellor's Office, 2018 - 2020, USD 49,000.00

Publications

Journal Articles

Trends in digital newspaper discovery: a natural experiment

Cribbs, H.; Heather Cribbs; Gabriel J. Gardner; Gardner, G.J.; Kate Holvoet; Katherine G. Holvoet

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2021, journal article

Satisfaction Guaranteed -- A System of Asynchronous Desire

Against the Grain, 2008, journal article

What Is RSS and How Can Libraries Use It to Improve Patron Service?

Katherine Holvoet; Kate Holvoet

Library Hi Tech News, 2006, journal article

Is Access to Government Information Getting Better or Worse?

Against the Grain, 2006, journal article

Books

TAKING YOUR MLIS ABROAD: Getting and Succeeding in an International Library Job

Phillips, L.S.; Kate Holvoet

Taking Your Mlis Abroad Getting and Succeeding in an International Library Job, 2016, book

Conference Talks

Can you get quality descriptive metadata for electronic state documents using large language models?

Nerissa Lindsey; Greta Heng; Kate Holvoet

ALA CORE Conference, 2025, conference presentation

Can you get quality descriptive metadata for electronic State Documents using Large Language Learning Models?

Kate Holvoet; Greta Heng; Nerissa Lindsey

Core Forum 2025, 2025, conference presentation

Lowering the stakes: A strategy for kickstarting qualitative research for students and investigators.

Connor Franklin Rey; Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery

16th International Conference on Performance Measurement in Libraries Conference Proceedings, 2025, conference paper

Qualitative Research Made Easy: Implementing the Pub(lic) Opinion Crawl in Your Library.

Connor Franklin Rey; Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery

17th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference, 2025, conference paper

This Performance Review is F*cked: Librarian Peer Review through the Lens of Sociomateriality

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki; Lux Darkbloom; Dale Larsen; Crystal Goldman

Empirical Librarians Conference, 2025, conference presentation

Maximizing Student Participation in Library Research and Assessment

Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery

American Association for the Advancement of Science Pacific Division (AAAS-PD) Conference, 2024, conference paper

Enhancing Cataloging of Electronic Government Documents with Programming and OpenAI

Kate Holvoet; Greta Heng; Nerissa Lindsey

Code4Lib, 2024, conference presentation

You Bring the Peanut Butter; I’ll Bring the Chocolate: Collaboration That Just Makes Sense

Textbook Affordability Conference 2023, 2023, conference presentation

Advancing Faculty OER “Drive”: A Faculty Roadmap of Recommended “Stops” for Success

Kate Holvoet; Dino Bozonelos; Trudi Radtke; Shelli Wynants

CAL OER 2022, 2022, conference presentation

Improve Access to Online Government Documents During COVID-19: A Collaborative Approach

Kate Holvoet; Michael Howser

Western State Government Information Virtual Conference, 2020, conference presentation

Evaluating the Impact of the Newspaper Search Scope: A Natural Experiment

Kate Holvoet; Gabriel Gardner; Heather Cribbs

ELUNA California User Group (eCAUG) 2020, 2020, conference presentation

Building Better Discovery: Using Data to Optimize the User Experience with Mediated Search Results

Kate Holvoet; Keven Jeffery; Rebecca Nowicki

ALA Virtual Conference, 2020, conference presentation

Pub(lic) Opinion Crawl: Lowering Barriers for Qualitative Library Assessment

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki

12th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference, 2020, conference paper

In the Future, Will Everyone Read Newspapers for 15 Minutes? : A Natural Experiment

Kate Holvoet; Gabriel Gardner; Heather Cribbs

Ex Libris Users North America (ELUNA) 2020, 2020, conference presentation

The Internet says the darndest things: A textbook and a toolkit for fighting fake news

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki; Chris Werry

Mindfulness, Media, & Misinformation in the Digital Era,, 2019, conference paper

International statistics sources: How to find them even when they hide

Western States Government Information Virtual Conference, 2016, conference presentation

International statistics sources: How to find them even when they hide

Western States Government Information Virtual Conference, 2014, conference presentation

Getting a library job in a foreign country: How (and why) to do it and how to thrive once you do

Kate Holvoet; Lara Seven Phillips

American Library Association Annual Conference, 2014, conference presentation

Using subject expertise at a generalist service desk

Kate Holvoet; Darby Fanning

Utah Library Association Annual Conference, 2013, conference presentation

International Statistics

Six-State Virtual Government Information Conference, 2012, conference presentation

Social sciences & statistics research: Finding the core data

Kate Holvoet; G. Fletcher

Utah Library Association Annual Conference, 2011, conference presentation

International Sources and Statistics

Six-State Virtual Government Information Conference, 2010, conference presentation

Socially challenged: Applications of social networking in an academic library / Chat reference consortium versus stand alone

Utah Library Association and Mountain Plains Library Association Joint Annual Conference, 2008, conference presentation

Exploring the Deep Web

Kate Holvoet; Amy Brunvand; Peter Kraus; David Morrison

Utah Library Association, 2005, conference presentation

Top Ten International Statistical Resources

Utah Library Association Annual Conference, 2004, conference presentation

Conference Posters

Can OpenAI Be Taught to Catalog?

Kate Holvoet; Greta Heng; Nerissa Lindsey

American Library Association Annual Conference, 2023, conference poster

Can we teach OpenAI to catalog?

Nerissa Lindsey; Greta Heng; Kate Holvoet

American Library Association Conference, 2023, conference poster

Impactful Conversations: Engaging Instructors with Information Literacy, Open Pedagogy, and Open Educational Resources During the Global Shift to Online Learning

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions 2022 World Library and Information Congress, 2022, conference poster

You Got OER in My Information Literacy - You Got Info Lit in My OER: Teaching Instructors to Embrace Library Lead Initiatives

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki

2022 American Library Association Annual Conference, 2022, conference poster

You got OER in my Information Literacy, You got Info Lit in my OER, Teaching instructors to embrace library lead initiatives

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki

American Library Association Annual Conference, 2022, conference poster

Building Better Discovery: Using Data to Optimize the User Experience with Mediated Search Results.

Kate Holvoet; Rebecca Nowicki; Keven Jeffery

2020 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition, 2020, conference poster

Other

Maximizing Student Participation in Library Research and Assessment

Kate Holvoet; Lucy Campbell; Connor Franklin Rey; Keven Jeffery; Rebecca Nowicki

University of San Diego, 2025, public speech

Data for "Trends in Digital Newspaper Discovery: A Natural Experiment"

Gabriel Gardner; Heather Cribbs; Kate Holvoet

figshare, 2021, data set

Fanfiction Platform and Metadata Surveys

Kate Holvoet; Allison Bailund

figshare, 2020, data set