Amy Fry

Amy Fry is an Associate Professor and Electronic Resources Management Librarian at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the Acquisitions and Cataloging Services department. Her work focuses on digital resource management, library analytics, and technical services.

• Role: Associate Professor / Electronic Resources Management Librarian
• Department: Acquisitions and Cataloging Services
• University: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Email: amyfry@illinois.edu

Amy Fry's research spans e-resources acquisition models, usability studies for digital platforms, and data-driven library management. She explores the intersection of open access solutions, consortia collaborations, and technical services workflows, with a particular emphasis on statistical analysis and digital resource evaluation.

Her recent publications highlight trends in ebook acquisition cost-effectiveness, Alma Analytics implementation, and OA Switchboard applications. Earlier works analyze print/electronic book usage patterns, fake news history, and interdisciplinary database impacts, reflecting her expertise in library technology and resource accessibility.