How to Use library science in a Sentence

library science

noun
  • That’s where Smirl, who has a master’s degree in library science and an eye for design, comes in.
    — Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Crowley had a degree in library science but saw his job as a police officer as his true vocation.
    — Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Maybe Malcolm can return to school now, explore a new career path, get his degree in library science.
    — Halle Kiefer, Vulture, 11 May 2021
  • His mother, who grew up in Minnesota, studied library science.
    — Jennifer Kahn, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2020
  • Abrams spent her first three years in Wisconsin while her mother was working on a master's degree in library science.
    — Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2021
  • But eventually, the kinks were ironed out, and staffers even mastered skills not normally taught to library science majors.
    — Roy Rivenburg, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Smith said her end goal is to get a masters degree in library science and fulfill a lifelong dream of becoming a librarian.
    — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 22 Apr. 2020
  • Hoover had weaponized library science in the service of subduing the revolutionary threat.
    — Steven Johnson, New York Times, 17 May 2024
  • Growing up, Branch's mother worked as a library assistant and took library science college classes at night.
    — Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Her journey led her to study education and pursue a master's in library sciences, focusing on youth services.
    — First Tee, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Hall was one of a few Black librarians in the country to receive formal education in library science at the time.
    — Natalia E. Contreras, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2021
  • Gabriel, who currently works at a bike shop, used it to study for his graduate degree in library sciences, while Sarah uses it to blog and write about their lifestyle.
    — Anna Zambelli, Good Housekeeping, 3 Nov. 2015
  • But the Assembly rejected Graham for that role, citing her lack of a library science degree.
    — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Apr. 2023
  • My students have access to a school library with over nine thousand volumes and a librarian with a graduate degree in library science.
    — Tierney McAfee, PEOPLE.com, 28 Sep. 2017
  • For months, Andrea studied for her master’s degree in library sciences between dancing naked at clubs in Seattle.
    — Hallie Golden, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Hugh, Robinson’s son, remembers his dad as a mentor to many individuals who chose public library science as a career.
    — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
  • Loiselle holds a master’s of library science from Indiana University.
    — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 13 May 2024
  • In addition to library science degrees, several of our heroes have Special Forces or martial arts training.
    — Yvonne Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The master’s in library sciences has seen its numbers dwindle, and the program hopes a reduced fee would turn things around, according to UA’s proposal.
    — Anne Ryman and Rachel Leingang, azcentral, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Hammond also earned earned two master's degrees, in library science and theological studies, and worked for four decades as a music librarian at the school.
    — Star Tribune, 25 Feb. 2021
  • But the presence of many vulnerable people who may suffer from health problems, addictions and mental illness can tax staff who are trained in library science, not counseling or social work.
    — Author: Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2016
  • Laura Romani, a Chicago-area resident with a background in education and library science, had long been thinking of a new career.
    — Hillel Italie, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 June 2022
  • Laura Romani, a Chicago-area resident with a background in education and library science, had been thinking of a new career.
    — Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2022
  • Johns, who was forced to move in with an uncle in Montgomery after receiving threats for her role in the strike, went on to study library science at Drexel University.
    — Isis Davis-Marks, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2020
  • Things were far different when LaMonaca began working in Bloomfield part-time after earning her degree in library sciences.
    — Steven Goode, courant.com, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Encouraged by a professor, Hamilton stayed at the University of Illinois to earn a master’s in library science.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2017
  • Just over a month after Bronson tapped her for library director, Eledge resigned in the face of Assembly criticism over her lack of a library science degree.
    — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 3 June 2022
  • Mary returned to her scholarly pursuits in her forties and achieved her master's degree in library sciences from the University of Rhode Island.
    — courant.com, 26 May 2018
  • Laura, a former teacher with a master's degree in library science, continued her mother-in-law's literacy campaign in the White House.
    — Michael Graczyk, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Apr. 2018
  • Joy graduated from the University of Denver with a bachelor's degree in library science, but spent most of her career as a licensed practical nurse.
    — courant.com, 8 June 2018

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