Dr. Ling Hwey Jeng is a Professor of Texas Woman’s University, School of Library and Information Studies. She served as the Director of the school from 2004 through summer 2023. She teaches foundations of LIS, organization of knowledge, marketing and advocacy, and community engagement. Dr. Jeng has numerous scholarly publications and presentations and is a recipient of four federally funded grant projects to the total of more than two million dollars. She was elected on the governing Council of the American Library Association for three terms, and was the President of Texas Library Association, 2017-2018. Dr. Jeng is a frequent speaker on topics including library advocacy, diversity, leadership development, and community-based librarianship. She is an active community volunteer with the United Way of Denton County.