Craig Hayward
NC Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Systems and Digital Services Librarian
Raleigh, NC
Craig holds an MLIS from the University of Pittsburgh and BA in Communications (Film/TV) from McDaniel College in MD. He oversees the library’s automation system (ILS), online catalog, website, social media, and all other digital technologies. He provides patron support for downloading books and navigating the library's online catalog. He consults with state agencies and libraries on assistive technology and website accessibility. He is Past President of the Southern Conference of Librarians Serving the Blind and Physically Handicapped and is on the National Library Service for the Print Disabled's Reading Technology Advisory Group. Prior to his current role, he was the Reference and IT Librarian for Mt. Lebanon Public Library in Pittsburgh, PA.