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ARMSTRONG, ANSLEY
Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian
aarmstrong@wcu.edu

BARKER, WILLIAM
Front-End Web Developer
wbarker@wcu.edu

BARNETT, ERICA
Acquisitions Librarian
828-227-3404
ejbarnett@wcu.edu

BAYLOR, JAZMYNE
Education Liaison, Research and Instruction Services
828-227-3423
jbaylor@wcu.edu

BELL, LUCRETIA
Scholar Studio Research Support Specialist
828-227-3420
lbell@wcu.edu

BEST, MARTIN
Media Cataloging Coordinator
828-227-3400
mbest@wcu.edu

BOYER, DANA
Hunter Library Business Officer
828-227-2325
dboyer@email.wcu.edu

BRADY, JASON
University Library Specialist, Special and Digital Collections
828-227-3409
jbrady@wcu.edu

BUCHANAN, HEIDI
Associate Dean of Library Services
828-227-3408
hbuchanan@wcu.edu

CABE, DONNA
Acquisitions, Administrative Support Associate
828-227-7155
dcabe@wcu.edu

CARPENTER, KELLEN
Assistant Professor - Digital Scholarship Librarian
828-227-3252
kcarpenter@wcu.edu

CARVER, KIMBERLY
E-Resources Librarian
828-227-2001
kcarver@wcu.edu

CHOIE, MANDY
Special Initiatives Librarian
828-227-3729
achoie@wcu.edu

CIARLEGLIO, NATHAN
Acquisition Specialist
828-227-3747
nciarleglio@wcu.edu

EVERHART, JOSHUA
Administrative Support Associate
828-227-2193
jeverhart@wcu.edu

HITCH, ROBIN
Technology Support Analyst, Embedded College Support
828-227-2210
rhitch@wcu.edu

JAY, SIERRA
Undergraduate Support Library Technician
828-227-3880
sjay@wcu.edu

JENKINS, GREY
Library User Experience Web Developer
828-227-2860
gjenkins@wcu.edu

JONES, MEAGHAN
Executive Assistant
828-227-3406
msjones@email.wcu.edu

KAPEL, SCOTTIE
Scholarly Communications Librarian
828-227-3416
skapel@wcu.edu

LAFFERTY, MEGAN
ABC Coordinator
mlafferty@wcu.edu

MCPHERSON, JENNY
Digital Initiatives Technician
828-227-3421
jmcpherson@wcu.edu

O'HERN, KIT
Fine and Performing Arts Librarian
828-227-3413
kohern@wcu.edu

PELNAR, VALERIE
Day Circulation Supervisor
828-227-3110
vpelnar@wcu.edu

RAKOWER, JOSH
Reference and Instruction Librarian - Undergraduate Experience Librarian
828-227-2190
jrakower@wcu.edu

RAMPELL, KERRI
Access Services Manager
828-227-3875
krampell@wcu.edu

ROGERS, KEN
University Library Technician, Circulation
828-227-7485
krogers@wcu.edu

ROGERS, LUCAS
Digital Initiatives Technician
828-227-3436
larogers@wcu.edu

SABA, MEREDITH
Department Head - Access, Research, and Instructional Services
828-227-3746
msaba@wcu.edu

SCHMIDT, KRISTA
Reference Librarian - Science Liaison
828-227-2215
kschmidt@wcu.edu

SAUNDERS, REBECCA
Cataloging and Metadata Librarian
828-227-3801
rlsaunders@wcu.edu

SPENCER, CHASE
Evening Circulation Supervisor
828-227-7485
cspencer@wcu.edu

STEINER, SARAH
Business Librarian
828-227-3417
sksteiner@wcu.edu

STOVER, KATRINA
Acquisitions Technician
stoverk@email.wcu.edu

TAKE, ALLYSON
Monographic Cataloging Coordinator
828-227-4942
atake@wcu.edu

THOMAS, CHUCK
Dean of Library Services
828-227-3406
cfthomas@wcu.edu

THOMPSON, BETH
Department Head, Content & Organization Management and Special Collections
828-227-3728
bthompson@wcu.edu

TURNBULL, MALTI
Evening Circulation Assistant
mturnbull@wcu.edu

TWEED, TIM
University Library Specialist--Reference Specialist
828-227-2278
ttweed@wcu.edu

WALKER, ANGIE
Curriculum Materials Specialist
angelawalker@wcu.edu

WALLACE, ELISABETH
Health and Human Sciences Librarian
ewallace@email.wcu.edu

WENDEL, DAN
Interlibrary Loan Borrowing Coordinator
828-227-3412
wendel@wcu.edu

WROS, EMILY
Systems &Discovery Librarian
828-227-3453
ewros@wcu.edu

Dean of Library Services' Office

Access, Research and Instruction Services

Content, Organization & Management, eResources and Technology


Dean of Library Services' Office

THOMAS, CHUCK
Dean of Library Services
828-227-3406
cfthomas@wcu.edu

BUCHANAN, HEIDI
Associate Dean of Library Services
828-227-3408
hbuchanan@wcu.edu

BOYER, DANA
Hunter Library Business Officer
828-227-2325
dboyer@wcu.edu

JONES, MEAGHAN
Executive Assistant
828-227-3406
msjones@email.wcu.edu

EVERHART, JOSHUA
Administrative Support Associate
828-227-2193
jeverhart@wcu.edu

CHOIE, MANDY
Special Initiatives Librarian
828-227-3729
achoie@wcu.edu

Access, Research and Instruction Services

Access Services

SABA, MEREDITH
Department Head - Access, Research, and Instructional Services
828-227-3746
msaba@wcu.edu

Circulation

LAFFERTY, MEGAN
ABC Coordinator
mlafferty@wcu.edu

RAMPELL, KERRI
Access Services Manager
krampell@wcu.edu

PELNAR, VALERIE
Day Circulation Specialist and Student Worker Supervisor
828-227-3110
vpelnar@wcu.edu

ROGERS, KEN
Circulation, Scholar Studio, and Virtual Reality Specialist
828-227-3424
krogers@wcu.edu

SPENCER, CHASE
Evening Circulation Specialist
828-227-3403
cspencer@wcu.edu

TURNBULL, MALTI
Evening Circulation Assistant
mturnbull@wcu.edu

WENDEL, DAN
Interlibrary Loan Borrowing Coordinator
828-227-2989
wendel@wcu.edu

Research and Instruction Services

ARMSTRONG, ANSLEY
Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian
aarmstrong@wcu.edu

BAYLOR, JAZMYNE
Research and Instruction Librarian/Education and Allied Professions Librarian/Curriculum Materials Center Lead
828-227-3423
jbaylor@wcu.edu

BELL, LUCRETIA
Scholar Studio Research Support Specialist
828-227-3420
lbell@wcu.edu

JAY, SIERRA
Undergraduate Support Library Technician
828-227-3880
sjay@wcu.edu

KAPEL, SCOTTIE
Scholarly Communications Librarian
828-227-3416
skapel@wcu.edu

O'HERN, KIT
Fine and Performing Arts Librarian
828-227-3413
kohern@wcu.edu

RAKOWER, JOSH
Undergraduate Experience Librarian
828-227-2190
jrakower@wcu.edu

TWEED, TIM
Reference/Research Support Specialist
828-227-2278
ttweed@wcu.edu

WALKER, ANGIE
Curriculum Materials Specialist
angelawalker@wcu.edu

WALLACE, ELISABETH
Health and Human Sciences Librarian
ewallace@email.wcu.edu

SCHMIDT, KRISTA
STEM Librarian
828-227-2215
kschmidt@wcu.edu

STEINER, SARAH
Business Librarian
828-227-3417
sksteiner@wcu.edu

Content, Organization & Management, eResources and Technology

THOMPSON, BETH
Department Head of Content, Organization & Management, eResources and Technology
828-227-3728
bthompson@wcu.edu

Acquisitions and Serials

BARNETT, ERICA
Acquisition Librarian
828-227-3404
ejbarnett@wcu.edu

CIARLEGLIO, NATHAN
Acquisition Specialist
828-227-3747
nciarleglio@wcu.edu

CABE, DONNA
Administrative Support Associate
828-227-7155
dcabe@wcu.edu

STOVER, KATRINA
Acquisitions Technician
stoverk@email.wcu.edu

eResources

CARVER, KIMBERLY
E-Resources Librarian
828-227-2001
kcarver@wcu.edu

Cataloging and Metadata

SAUNDERS, REBECCA
Cataloging and Metadata Librarian
828-227-3801
rlsaunders@wcu.edu

BEST, MARTIN
Media Cataloging Coordinator
828-227-3400
mbest@wcu.edu

TAKE, ALLYSON
Monographic Cataloging Coordinator
828-227-4942
atake@wcu.edu

Collection Development

Collection Strategist and Resource Access Librarian (Currently Vacant)

Digital Scholarship

CARPENTER, KELLEN
Digital Scholarship Librarian
828-227-3252
kcarpenter@wcu.edu

Special and Digital Collections

BRADY, JASON
University Library Specialist
828-227-3409
jbrady@wcu.edu

MCPHERSON, JENNY
Digital Initiatives Technician
828-227-3421
jmcpherson@wcu.edu

ROGERS, LUCAS
Digital Initiatives Technician
828-227-2499
larogers@wcu.edu

Systems

WROS, EMILY
Systems & Discovery Librarian
828-227-3453
ewros@wcu.edu

Web Services

JENKINS, GREY
Library User Experience Web Developer
828-227-2860
gjenkins@wcu.edu

BARKER, WILLIAM
Front-End Web Developer
wbarker@wcu.edu

Embedded Systems

HITCH, ROBIN
Technology Support Analyst, Embedded College Support
828-227-2210
rhitch@wcu.edu


Your subject librarian serves as your contact for all library resources and services including research assistance, collection needs, and information literacy instruction tailored to support your curriculum.

Program or Department Liaison
Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, and Economics Sarah Steiner
Anthropology Ansley Armstrong
Athletic Training Elisabeth Wallace
Biology Krista Schmidt
Birth to Kindergarten Jazmyne Baylor
Business Administration and Law and Sport Management Sarah Steiner
Chemistry and Physics Krista Schmidt
Children's and Young Adult Literature Jazmyne Baylor
Communication Ansley Armstrong
Communication Sciences and Disorders Elisabeth Wallace
Comprehensive Education Jazmyne Baylor
Computer Science Krista Schmidt
Construction Management Krista Schmidt
Copyright Scottie Kapel
Counseling Josh Rakower
Criminology and Criminal Justice Scottie Kapel
Current Fiction Heidi Buchanan
Curriculum Materials Center Jazmyne Baylor
Dance Kit O'Hern
Educational Leadership Jazmyne Baylor
Educational Research Jazmyne Baylor
Elementary Education Jazmyne Baylor
Emergency and Disaster Management Scottie Kapel
Emergency Medical Care Elisabeth Wallace
Engineering and Technology Krista Schmidt
English Ansley Armstrong
Entrepreneurship, Sales and Marketing, and Hospitality and Tourism Sarah Steiner
Environmental Sciences Krista Schmidt
Environmental Health Elisabeth Wallace
Experiential and Outdoor Learning Jazmyne Baylor
Film and TV Production Josh Rakower
Fine and Performing Arts Kit O'Hern
First Year Experience Josh Rakower
Geosciences Krista Schmidt
Global Management and Strategy Sarah Steiner
Government Documents Sarah Steiner
Health and Physical Education Jazmyne Baylor
Higher Education Student Affairs Jazmyne Baylor
History Heidi Buchanan
Honors College Josh Rakower
Human Resource Development Sarah Steiner
Integrated Health Sciences Elisabeth Wallace
International Programs and Services Josh Rakower
Law Scottie Kapel
Leisure Reading Erica Barnett
LGBT Studies Sarah Steiner
Master of Health Sciences Elisabeth Wallace
Mathematics Krista Schmidt
Middle Grades Education Jazmyne Baylor
Musical Theatre Kit O'Hern
Native American History Mandy Choie
Natural Resources Management Krista Schmidt
Nursing Elisabeth Wallace
Nutrition and Dietetics Elisabeth Wallace
Parks and Recreation Management Jazmyne Baylor
Philosophy and Religion Sarah Steiner

Physical Therapy

 Elisabeth Wallace
Political Science Ansley Armstrong
Psychology Josh Rakower
Public Affairs Ansley Armstrong
Recreational Therapy Elisabeth Wallace
Scholarly Communications Scottie Kapel
School Administration Jazmyne Baylor
School of Art and Design Kit O'Hern
School of Music Kit O'Hern
School of Teaching and Learning Jazmyne Baylor
Secondary Education Jazmyne Baylor
Social Work Elisabeth Wallace
Sociology Ansley Armstrong
Special Collections 
Special Education Jazmyne Baylor
Theatre Arts Kit O'Hern
Transfer Student Program Josh Rakower
Women’s Studies Sarah Steiner
World Languages Meredith Saba
World Literature Josh Rakower

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