Dr. Cassandra Hartnett

Instructor

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Biography

Cass Hartnett serves as the U.S. Documents Librarian at the University of Washington Libraries, a role she has held since 1997. In addition to her librarian duties, she acts as a library liaison for the UW Gender, Women, Sexuality Studies department. Hartnett spent her early career as a government information librarian at the University of Michigan Library and the Detroit Public Library. Her educational background includes a Master of Library and Information Science from the University of Michigan School of Information and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Smith College. Hartnett has contributed to academia through her teaching and research in the field of Electronic Government and Gender Studies.

Research Interests

Awards

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University of Washington Distinguished Librarian Award

Courses

LIS 526: Government Information: Production Access GWSS499: Feminism Democracy Iceland 2025

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.