Dr. Patrick Leeport

Instructor

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Biography

Patrick Leeport is a Teaching Faculty III at the Information School of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He holds an Ed.D from Winona State University, earned in 2023, and possesses a diverse academic background, including a Master of Science in Educational Technology from Minnesota State University, Mankato, obtained in 2019, an M.A. in Library Information Studies from UW-Madison in 2015, and a B.A. in English from UW-La Crosse in 2013. His research interests encompass various aspects of academic librarianship, including critical library pedagogy, reference services, and information-seeking behavior theory. Leeport is also interested in library space management and visual research methods within the field of Library and Information Science (LIS). He contributes to the academic community by teaching courses such as LIS 635: Reference & Information Services, LIS 654: Information Services Management, and LIS 722: College & University Libraries.

Research Interests

Courses

LIS 635: Reference & Information Services LIS 654: Information Services Management LIS 722: College & University Libraries

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences