Maurini Strub is a storyteller with a passion for helping organizations articulate how they fulfill their mission while optimizing limited resources and driving community-wide impact. As a systems thinker with extensive experience in academic libraries, she understands the strategic levers that scale initiatives focused on both strategy and user needs. With a strong background in assessment and user-centered design, Maurini creates deep, meaningful connections with users by aligning brand, services, and resources with user profiles, attitudes, and behaviors.

Maurini earned her Master of Science in Information from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Oakland University. Before her 2024 appointment as interim Vice Provost and interim Dean of University of Rochester Libraries, she served as Assistant Dean for Strategy & Planning. Her previous roles include User Experience & Assessment Librarian at the University of Louisville, where she focused on spaces and services assessment.