Yolonda P. Harrison is the Head of Research Services at the Georgetown Law Library. Previously, Yolonda has held law library faculty appointments at Florida International University, Seton Hall University, and North Carolina Central University where she taught legal research and writing, research analysis, and legal systems. Her prior experience also includes serving as the Deputy Director of Programs and Assessment at Perception Institute, the inaugural Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and the Director of Student Services, Diversity, and Inclusion at Seton Hall University School of Law.

Yolonda received a joint Juris Doctor and Master of Library Science, summa cum laude, from North Carolina Central University and a dual Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and African American Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has certificates in Civil Rights and Constitutional Law as well as Restorative Justice; and is admitted to the New York State Bar. Yolonda is also a member of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), the Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries (SEAALL), and the Law Librarians’ Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC).