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Subject Librarian Liaisons

Subject Librarian Liaisons serve as the primary library research consultant for assigned departments or colleges. They provide specialized course support, research consultations, instruction, and collection support.

Grover Baker

Visual and Performing Arts Librarian

Grover Baker's Liaison Subject Areas

• Art & Design
• Media Arts
• Music
• Recording Industry
• Theatre & Dance

Email Grover Baker.  Grover.Baker@mtsu.edu
Call Grover Baker.  615-494-7784
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Ginelle Baskin

Student Success and Open Education Librarian

Ginelle Baskin's Liaison Subject Areas

• World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (WLLC)

Email Ginelle Baskin.  Ginelle.Baskin@mtsu.edu
Call Ginelle Baskin.  615-898-2806
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Karen Dearing

Reference & Instruction Librarian

Karen Dearing's Liaison Subject Areas

• Global Studies and Human Geography
• Political Science

Email Karen Dearing.  Karen.Dearing@mtsu.edu
Call Karen Dearing.  615-494-8868
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Jackie Dowdy

Reference & Instruction Librarian

Jackie Dowdy's Liaison Subject Areas

• Nursing
• Physician Assistant Studies
• Professional Studies

Email Jackie Dowdy.  Jacqueline.Dowdy@mtsu.edu
Call Jackie Dowdy.  615-898-5104
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Christy Groves

Associate Dean

Christy Groves's Liaison Subject Areas

• Aerospace
• Concrete and Construction Management

Email Christy Groves.  Christy.Groves@mtsu.edu
Call Christy Groves.  615-898-2652
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Valerie Hackworth

Manager, MakerSpace

Valerie Hackworth's Liaison Subject Areas

• Makerspace and Technology Services

Email Valerie Hackworth.  Valerie.Hackworth@mtsu.edu
Call Valerie Hackworth.  615-904-8545
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Susan Hanson

Curator

Susan Hanson's Liaison Subject Areas

• Special Collections

Email Susan Hanson.  susan.hanson@mtsu.edu
Call Susan Hanson.  615-904-8503
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Rachel Kirk

Collection Assessment Librarian

Rachel Kirk's Liaison Subject Areas

• Accounting
• Computer Information Systems
• Economics & Finance
• Management
• Philosophy & Religious Studies

Email Rachel Kirk.  Rachel.Kirk@mtsu.edu
Call Rachel Kirk.  615-904-8518
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Susan Martin

Special Collections Librarian

Susan Martin's Liaison Subject Areas

• Special Collections

Email Susan Martin.  susan.martin@mtsu.edu
Call Susan Martin.  615-898-2819
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Ken Middleton

Digital Initiatives Librarian

Ken Middleton's Liaison Subject Areas

• History
• Women's and Gender Studies

Email Ken Middleton.  Ken.Middleton@mtsu.edu
Call Ken Middleton.  615-904-8524
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A. Miller

Digital Scholarship Librarian

A. Miller's Liaison Subject Areas

• Digital Scholarship

Email A. Miller.  A.Miller@mtsu.edu
Call A. Miller.  615-898-8529
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Jordan Nielsen

Head of Access Services

Jordan Nielsen's Liaison Subject Areas

• Educational Leadership
• Elementary & Special Education
• Library Science
• Literacy Studies
• Math & Science Education
• Psychology

Email Jordan Nielsen.  Jordan.Nielsen@mtsu.edu
Call Jordan Nielsen.  615-904-8378
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Karen Nourse

Research & Data Librarian

Karen Nourse's Liaison Subject Areas

• Data Science

Email Karen Nourse.  Karen.Nourse@mtsu.edu
Call Karen Nourse.  615-494-8641
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Sharon Parente

Distance Learning Services

Sharon Parente's Liaison Subject Areas

• Anthropology
• Communication Studies
• Journalism and Strategic Media, School of
• Marketing
• Media Arts
• Social Work
• Sociology

Email Sharon Parente.  Sharon.Parente@mtsu.edu
Call Sharon Parente.  615-898-2549
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Ashley Shealy

Instruction Librarian

Ashley Shealy's Liaison Subject Areas

• Family Studies & Consumer Studies
• Textiles, Merchandising, & Design

Email Ashley Shealy.  Ashley.Shealy@mtsu.edu
Call Ashley Shealy.  615-898-5605
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Mary Ellen Sloane

Science Librarian

Mary Ellen Sloane's Liaison Subject Areas

• Agriculture, School of
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Computational Science
• Computer Science
• Engineering Technology
• Forensic Science
• Geosciences
• Mathematical Sciences
• Molecular Biology
• Physics & Astronomy
• Professional Science

Email Mary Ellen Sloane.  MaryEllen.Sloane@mtsu.edu
Call Mary Ellen Sloane.  615-898-2526
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Jason Vance

Information Literacy Librarian

Jason Vance's Liaison Subject Areas

• English

Email Jason Vance.  Jason.Vance@mtsu.edu
Call Jason Vance.  615-494-7871
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Kristen West

Chair, User Services Department

Kristen West's Liaison Subject Areas

• Criminal Justice Administration
• Health & Human Performance
• Nutrition & Food Science

Email Kristen West.  K.West@mtsu.edu
Call Kristen West.  615-904-8528
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