Ariana Cook

Instruction Assistant & Graduate Research Assistant, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University

About

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Ariana Cook earned her MLIS at Syracuse University in 2024, with a focus on literacy equity within the library and information field because equal and fair access to information and knowledge is a powerful right of every individual. Cook earned a BA in anthropology and English from the University of Southern Florida in 2020.

She is a 2022 recipient of the Association for Research Libraries (ARL) Kaleidoscope Scholar Program award. Along with LaVerne Gray, Cook co-won a 2024 Carnegie-Whitney Grant for the project "From These Roots: Bibliography of African American genealogical resources and tools."

Awards Won

Title Year
Carnegie-Whitney Grant

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The Carnegie-Whitney Grant provides grants for the preparation of popular or scholarly reading lists, webliographies, indexes and other guides to library resources that will be useful to users of all types of libraries in the United States.

2024 - Winner(s)