Staff Directory

Duncan Archibald
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Law Reference Help

Matthew Barry (on leave)
User Experience LibrarianSpecialties
- User-Centered Design
- User Research

Kari Bell
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Periodicals Maintenance
- Course Readings

Tom Belton (on leave)
ArchivistSpecialties
- Meteorological Archives
- Photographic Records
- University Records

Timothy Blahout
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Course Readings
- Interlibrary Loan
- Supplies

Kelsey Bron
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Weldon Collections Maintenance
- Research Help

Heather Campbell
Curriculum LibrarianSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum
- Educational Development

Emily Carlisle
Acting Director, John & Dotsa Bitove Family Law LibrarySpecialties
- Open Educational Resources
- Open Access publishing
- Open licensing

Kim Carson
Head - Teaching and LearningSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Assessment of Learning

Samuel Cassady
Head - Collections and Content StrategiesSpecialties
- Electronic Resource Licensing
- Collection Assessment
- Education Collections

Jacqueline Cato
Collections & Content Strategies LibrarianSpecialties
- Electronic Resource Licensing and Contracts
- Collaborative Collecting
- Collection Assessment

Debbie Collard
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Usage and Collections Statistics

Cristina Comeau
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Arts and Humanities research help
- Outreach and events
- Information and public service

Simon Court
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Outreach and Events
- Course Readings
- Information and Public Service

Celina De Lancey
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Law Research Help
- Outreach and Events

Katrina Drobniak
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Course Readings
- Digitization

Jason Dyck (on leave)
Teaching and Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Arts and Humanities
- History

David Fiander
Web Services LibrarianSpecialties
- User experience
- Web usability
- Accessibility

Bobby Glushko
Teaching and Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Research and Scholarly Communication
- Teaching and Learning

Maren Goodman
Teaching and Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
- Systematic Reviews / Knowledge Synthesis

Stephanie Harper
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Interlibrary Loans

Kelly Hatch
Acting Associate Chief Librarian
Shawn Hendrikx
Collections and Content Strategies LibrarianSpecialties
- Health and Medicine Collections
- Evidence-Based Acquisitions Ebook Programs
- Course Text Acquisitions

Elizabeth Hill
Research and Scholarly Communication Data Librarian
Kristin Hoffmann
Research and Scholarly Communication LibrarianSpecialties
- Open Access
- Journal Publishing

Kathryn Holmes
Teaching & Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Faculty of Health Sciences, Undergraduates
- Systematic Reviews / Knowledge Synthesis

Claire Hong
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Interlibrary Loans
- Outreach and Events

Roxanne Isard
Research and Scholarly Communication LibrarianSpecialties
- Systematic Reviews / Knowledge Synthesis
- Health and Medicine
- Teaching and Learning

Amanda Jamieson
ArchivistSpecialties
- Literary Archives
- Architectural Archives and Built Heritage Resources
- Archival Instruction

Lyndsey Janzen
Library AssistantSpecialties
- User Services
- Research Assistance
- Interlibrary Loans

Adam Kidy
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Weldon and Business Research Help
- Accessibility
- Interlibrary Loans

Elaine Kirk
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Taylor Collections Maintenance
- Taylor Binding and Mending

Rick Kirk
Manager, Facilities Operations and Records Centre Services
Lisa Lawlis
Assistant ArchivistSpecialties
- Digital Archives Specialist
- Digital Preservation
- Business Holdings

Shari Liggett
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Weldon Collections Maintenance
- Weldon Space Planning
- Health and Safety

Gene Lusk
Manager, Library Information Technology ServicesSpecialties
- Information Technology
- Business Analysis
- Information Management

Zack MacDonald
Map LibrarianSpecialties
- Cartographic Materials
- Historic Geographic Information Systems (HGIS)
- Spatial Data

Elizabeth Mantz
Acting Head, Archives & Special CollectionsSpecialties
- Social Sciences and FIMS Collections
- Streaming Video

Elizabeth Marshall
Director, C.B. 'Bud' Johnston Library
Alanna Marson
Collections & Content Strategies LibrarianSpecialties
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Collections

David McCord
Collections and Content Strategies LibrarianSpecialties
- Arts and Humanities Collections
- Collection Assessment
- Evidence-Based Acquisitions (EBA)

Brian McMillan
Director, Music LibrarySpecialties
- Music
- Dance
- Collections

Deborah Meert-Williston
Special Collections LibrarianSpecialties
- Rare Books
- Mediaeval Manuscripts
- Local History Publications

Monika Mierzwinski-Urban
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Research Help
- Information and Public Service
- Weldon Collections Maintenance

Rebecca Neyers
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Weldon and Education Collections Maintenance
- Weldon Government Documents

Leanne Olson
Digitization and Digital Preservation LibrarianSpecialties
- Digital Preservation
- Digitization and Digital Repositories
- Metadata

Joanne Paterson
Research and Scholarly Communication LibrarianSpecialties
- Scholarship@Western
- Metadata
- Scholarly publishing

Sara Poulin
User Services ManagerSpecialties
- Course Readings
- Digitization and Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loans
- Information and Public Service

Theresa M Regnier
Archives AssistantSpecialties
- Public Service
- Collection Processing
- Inventory Control

Jennifer Robinson
User Experience Librarian, Student Engagement & OutreachSpecialties
- User Experience
- User Services
- Student Engagement

Harriet Rykse
Associate Chief LibrarianSpecialties
- Collections
- Archives and Special Collections
- Discovery, Description, and Metadata

Christy Sich (on leave)
Teaching and Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Social Sciences

Dan Sich
Teaching and Learning Librarian, E-LearningSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- E-Learning

Jeff Smallman
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Music Research Help
- Course Readings
- Collections Maintenance

Laura Smart
Metadata Management LibrarianSpecialties
- Metadata
- Digital scholarship
- Digital repositories

Chris Sotiriadis
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Education / Weldon Information and Public Service
- Interlibrary Loans
- Education Course Readings

Stephen Spong
Teaching and Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Law
- Copyright

Meagan Stanley
Teaching and Learning LibrarianSpecialties
- Teaching and Learning
- Health and Medicine
- Systematic Reviews / Knowledge Synthesis

Connie Sutherland
Archives AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Course Readings
- Collections Maintenance

Elizabeth Sutherland (on leave)
GIS Technical SpecialistSpecialties
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Cartography
- Geography and Earth Sciences

Erin Szielasko-Frenette
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Cartography
- Music
- Social Science

Hua Tang
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Information and Public Service
- Taylor Collections Maintenance
- Interlibrary Loans

Grace Theriault
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Choir, Band, and Orchestra Collection
- Music Reference Help
- Outreach and Events

Leslie Thomas
ArchivistSpecialties
- Local Organizations and People

Kristi Thompson
Data Management LibrarianSpecialties
- Research Data Management
- Finding data and statistics
- Quantitative and qualitative software

Marisa Tippett
Head - Research and Scholarly CommunicationSpecialties
- Knowledge Syntheses - Systematic and Scoping Reviews
- Digital Scholarship

Arielle VanderSchans
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Digital Scholarship
- Scholarship@Western
- Research

Jessica Van Keulen
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Music cataloguing
- Medical collections cataloguing
- Rare book cataloguing

Samantha Vettraino
User Experience Librarian, Assessment
Alie Visser
Metadata Management LibrarianSpecialties
- Metadata management and cataloguing
- Discovery layers and indexes
- Electronic resource management

Jacquelyn Watton
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Interlibrary Loans
- Digitization and Document Delivery
- Information and Public Service

Courtney Waugh
Research and Scholarly Communication LibrarianSpecialties
- Open Access Advocacy and Education
- Scholarship@Western
- Research Impact, Academic Profiles

Kathleen Wilson
Human Resources CoordinatorSpecialties
- Full Time and Term UWOSA and PMA level recruitment
- Part Time recruitment
- Payroll and vacation tracking

Cheryl Wright
Library AssistantSpecialties
- Multitask
- Teamwork
- Strong computer skills

Christina Zoricic
Head - Discovery, Description and MetadataSpecialties
- Metadata Management
- Electronic Resource Management
- Cataloguing and Authority Control