Director of Library Program and Information Resources, Friends Academy (July 2022 – Present)

Supervise a team of librarians, assistants, and volunteers across campus. Direct information and knowledge management services.
Collaborate with historical institutions by providing access to our Quaker and school archives containing 300+ years of history.
Helped lead major campus renovation project to create a vibrant campus hub of learning.

Librarian | Archivist, Friends Academy (August 2015 – June 2022)

Coordinated library systems and digital services. Designed and implemented information research curriculum. Curated school archives including 300+ years of historical records. Secured major gifts to support archival program through digitization project.

Soundview Media Partners and Publisher (November 2021 – January 2023)

Wrote articles for The Sound View: Independent Film Digest.

Writing Instructor, Seton Hall University (July 2013 – June 2015)

Taught English. Curated data for grant-funded literacy research.

Education

Master of Library Science, Queens College, 2019.
Concentrations: Archives, Human-Computer Interaction, Metadata, Digital Humanities

Master of Arts in English and Literature, Seton Hall University, 2015.
Concentrations: 19th-Century British Literature, Jane Austen, British Romanticism, Victorian science
Thesis: “Refiguring George MacDonald: Science and the Realist Novel”

Bachelor of Arts in English, Le Moyne College, 2012.
Concentrations: Philosophy, Theology, Irish Literature

Presentations/Publications

Hoenzsch, K. “‘A Great Machine’: George MacDonald and Popular Science.” North Wind: A Journal of George MacDonald Studies, vol. 37, 2018, https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1260&context=northwind.

———. “Alice’s Adventures in Letterland.” 2014, New Jersey College English Association, Seton Hall University.

———. “Gender Performativity and the Shortcomings of Gender Identities in Troilus and Cresida.” 2014, Conference on Women and Gender, Seton Hall University.

———. “Quakers Then and Now: Lecture and Exhibit.” 2026, North Shore Historical Museum.

Exhibits/Presentations

  • Coordinator for Matinecock Quaker Meeting’s 300th anniversary celebration, “Quakers in Community: The Past, Present, and Future of the Quaker Faith and Matinecock Meeting” (2025).
  • Curator of exhibit on “Faith and Fellowship: The Quaker Legacy on Long Island’s North Shore” at North Shore Historical Museum (2025-2026).

Supported Research Projects

    DeVorkin, David H. Henry Norris Russell: Dean of American Astronomers. Princeton Univ. Press, 2000.

    Kahofer, Kurt, and Zachary Studenroth. Historic Schoolhouses of Long Island. Arcadia Publishing, 2025. Images of America.

    The Creek / A Centennial History. Vernon Valley Publishing, 2023.

    Van Wyk, Steward. “Die Intellektuele Geskiedenis van Bruin Intelligentsia: ’n Herbesoek Aan P. J. Philander (1921–2006).” Tydskrif Vir Letterkunde, vol. 59, no. 3, Sept. 2022, pp. 57–72. DOI.org (Crossref), https://doi.org/10.17159/tl.v59i3.12510.

    “Working to Tend Forgotten Graves of Black Veterans on LI.” Newsday, 26 May 2018, https://www.newsday.com/long-island/memorial-day-black-history-s26987.

    Zilboorg, Caroline. The Life of Gregory Zilboorg. Routledge, 2022. The History of Psychoanalysis Series.