Liv Valmestad interviewed Distinguished Service Award winner Marilyn Russell (2022), on June 28, 2023. Marilyn, who served as ARLIS/NA president in 2010, describes her experience working and earning her graduate degrees, a successful career as a visual artist and librarian, and how her enrollment as a member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe at the Leech Lake Indian Reservation informed her work with indigenous students throughout her career. You can access the full transcript here -
https://doi.org/10.17613/y6e0-bh13 This recording is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 license (
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
Note: In the recording, Russell erroneously stated that she began her graduate work in 1985. She began her graduate work in 1987.