Amy Tureen

Amy Tureen (she/her/hers) holds a BA in English from Scripps College (Claremont, CA), a MA in Gender & Cultural Studies from Simmons University (Boston, MA), and a MLIS from Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA). She has been an academic librarian since 2010 and her research focuses on the intersection of diversity, wellness, and leadership in both academic librarianship and higher education more broadly.

Publications

Leadership Wellness and Mental Health Concerns in Higher Education
Cynthia J. Alexander, Amy Tureen. © 2022. 365 pages.
Wellbeing is foundational to citizens’ individual and collective ability to acknowledge, address, and alleviate ongoing struggles, shared risks, and the unprecedented challenges...
The Role of the Supervisor in Creating and Maintaining an Emotionally Healthy Workplace
Amy Tureen. © 2022. 16 pages.
Supervisors, be they employed in higher education or in other industries, operate in capacities that allow them to shape organizational cultures within their departments...
A Matter of “Care-Full” Consideration: Introducing Wellness and Leadership in Higher Education During a Time of Uncertainty and Unrest
Cynthia Jacqueline Alexander, Amy Tureen. © 2022. 21 pages.
Higher education leaders are well-positioned to help advance the preconditions of and the foundations for well-being among people and among humans vis-à-vis nature. Campus...
Using Virtual Cohorts for Wellness, Problem-Solving, and Leadership Development
Erick Lemon, Amy Tureen, Joyce Martin, Starr Hoffman, Mindy Thuna, Willie Miller. © 2022. 19 pages.
This chapter explores the efficacy of virtual cohorts and how they may positively affect both leadership skills and wellness for emerging and current leaders. The authors...
The Role of the Supervisor in Creating and Maintaining an Emotionally Healthy Workplace
Amy Tureen. © 2021. 16 pages.
Supervisors, be they employed in higher education or in other industries, operate in capacities that allow them to shape organizational cultures within their departments...