Melissa Fortson Green is a Research and Instructional Services Librarian at The University of Alabama.
Melissa holds a B.A. in English from Sewanee: The University of the South, where she also studied education and earned teacher certification in English 7-12 . Melissa earned her Master of Library and Information Studies degree at The University of Alabama, and prior to returning to her home state to attend graduate school, Melissa worked as an Alliance of Information & Referral Systems Certified Information & Referral Specialist in the aging and disability communities in Nashville, TN. She has also worked as a Braille and talking book librarian and in instructional technology.
Melissa’s professional interests include the provision of access to information for people of all abilities and the use of technology to support teaching and learning.