2026: Bridget K. Retzloff, Milestone Book Selection
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Year of Recognition
8-15-2026
Recognition
Promotion to the rank of Associate Professor, University Libraries
Book Selection
Pawpaw: In Search of America’s Forgotten Fruit, by Moore, Andrew
Keywords
Academic tenure, promotion, professional milestone
Recommended Citation
Retzloff, Bridget K., "2026: Bridget K. Retzloff, Milestone Book Selection" (2026). Milestone Recognition Program. 214.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/svc_milestone/214
Why the honoree chose the book
This book is a fascinating deep dive into the history and future of the only tropical fruit native to North America. I appreciate how the author's curiosity drove his research. My own curiosity about the world around me is part of what led me to be a librarian.