Subject Librarians
The tables below list the name, office telephone number, and e-mail address of the librarian who specializes in service for each subject area. Subject librarians offer research advice to individuals or university classes, and consider requests for purchase of new materials. The subject terms are linked to corresponding lists of electronic resources. Librarians with liaison duties for Multidisciplinary Collections and Residential Colleges are listed at the bottom of the page.
Subject Areas
African Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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African Studies | Erik Ponder | (517) 884-0838 | ponderer@msu.edu |
African Studies | Chenjerai Mabhiza | (517) 884-8981 | mabhizac@msu.edu |
Agriculture
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics | Suzanne Teghtmeyer | (517) 884-0894 | teghtmey@msu.edu |
Agriculture and Forestry | Suzanne Teghtmeyer | (517) 884-0894 | teghtmey@msu.edu |
Animal Science | Andrea Kepsel | (517) 884-0898 | akepsel@msu.edu |
Horticulture | Suzanne Teghtmeyer | (517) 884-0894 | teghtmey@msu.edu |
Anthropology
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Anthropology | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Architecture
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Architecture | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Human Environment and Design | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Art History
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Art History | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Arts, Performing
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Dance, Theatre, Film Studies | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Arts, Visual
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Film | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Photography | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Asian Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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East Asian Studies | Xian Wu | (517) 884-0837 | wuxian@msu.edu |
Central Asia | Terri Miller | (517) 884-0867 | ticklet@msu.edu |
South and Southeast Asian Studies | Zoe McLaughlin | (517) 884-0867 | mclau197@msu.edu |
Western Asia (See Middle Eastern Studies) |
Deborah Margolis | (517) 884-0892 | deborahm@msu.edu |
Astronomy
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Astronomy | Eric Tans | (517) 884-7808 | tans@msu.edu |
Biological Sciences
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Iris Kovar-Gough |
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iriskg@msu.edu |
Integrative Biology | Jodi Coalter | (517) 884-3548 | coalterj@msu.edu |
Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics | Andrea Kepsel | (517) 884-0898 | akepsel@msu.edu |
Ecology | Jodi Coalter | (517) 884-3548 | coalterj@msu.edu |
Entomology | Jodi Coalter | (517) 884-3548 | coalterj@msu.edu |
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics | Iris Kovar-Gough |
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iriskg@msu.edu |
Neuroscience | Iris Kovar-Gough |
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iriskg@msu.edu |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | Chana Kraus-Friedberg | (517) 884-8462 | krausfri@msu.edu |
Physiology | Iris Kovar-Gough |
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iriskg@msu.edu |
Plant Biology | Suzanne Teghtmeyer | (517) 884-0894 | teghtmey@msu.edu |
Business
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Accounting | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Advertising | Alex Hauser | (517) 884-6679 | hauseral@msu.edu |
Data Services | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Entrepreneurship | Terence O'Neill | (517) 884-6685 | oneillt@msu.edu |
Finance | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Hospitality Business | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Human Resources & Labor Relations | Alex Hauser | (517) 884-6679 | hauseral@msu.edu |
International Business | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Management | Alex Hauser | (517) 884-6679 | hauseral@msu.edu |
Marketing | Alex Hauser | (517) 884-6679 | hauseral@msu.edu |
Supply Chain Management | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Canadian Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Canadian Studies | Dao Gong | (517) 884-0884 | gongd@msu.edu |
Chemistry
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Chemistry | Eric Tans | (517) 884-7808 | tans@msu.edu |
Classics
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Classical Archaeology | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Classical Studies | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Clothing & Textiles
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Clothing & Textiles | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Comics
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Comic Art | Jason Larsen | larsenja@msu.edu |
Communication
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Advertising | Alex Hauser | (517) 884-6679 | hauseral@msu.edu |
Communication | Gen Iverson | (517) 884-0817 | iverso21@msu.edu |
Communicative Sciences and Disorders | Jessica Shira Sender | (517) 355-8324 | jsender@msu.edu |
Journalism | Gen Iverson | (517) 884-0817 | iverso21@msu.edu |
Media & Information Studies | Gen Iverson | (517) 884-0817 | iverso21@msu.edu |
Computers
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Computer Science | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Criminal Justice
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Criminal Justice | Carin Graves | (517) 884-0854 | gravesc@msu.edu |
Digital Humanities
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Digital Humanities | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Economics
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Economics | Breezy Silver | (517) 432-4181 | silverbr@msu.edu |
Education
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Counseling | Elizabeth Webster | (517) 884-5929 | ewebster@msu.edu |
Educational Administration | Elizabeth Webster | (517) 884-5929 | ewebster@msu.edu |
Educational Psychology | Elizabeth Webster | (517) 884-5929 | ewebster@msu.edu |
Kinesiology | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Special Education | Elizabeth Webster | (517) 884-5929 | ewebster@msu.edu |
Teacher Education | Elizabeth Webster | (517) 884-5929 | ewebster@msu.edu |
Engineering
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Engineering | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Environmental Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Environmental Science & Policy | Eric Tans | (517) 884-7808 | tans@msu.edu |
Fisheries and Wildlife | Jodi Coalter | (517) 884-3548 | coalterj@msu.edu |
Landscape Architecture | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Community Sustainability | Eric Tans | (517) 884-7808 | tans@msu.edu |
Ethnic Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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African American Studies | Erik Ponder | (517) 884-0838 | ponderer@msu.edu |
American Indian & Indigenous Studies | Janette Nunez | (517) 884-6379 | nunezcha@msu.edu |
Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies | Erik Ponder | (517) 884-0838 | ponderer@msu.edu |
Boricua Studies | Andrea McMillan | salaza27@msu.edu | |
Chicano Studies (Mexican American) | Andrea McMillan | salaza27@msu.edu | |
Hispanic (see Boricua, Chicano and/or Latino Studies) | Andrea McMillan | salaza27@msu.edu | |
Native American Studies | Erik Ponder | (517) 884-0838 | ponderer@msu.edu |
Pacific-Islander-American Studies | Dao Gong | (517) 884-0884 | gongd@msu.edu |
European Studies & Russian Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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British History/Studies | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
French Studies | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Germanic Studies | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Iberian Studies (Spanish, Portuguese) | Janette Nunez | (517) 884-6379 | nunezcha@msu.edu |
Irish History/Studies | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Italian Studies | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Modern Greek Studies | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Russian and East European Studies | Terri Miller | (517) 884-0867 | ticklet@msu.edu |
Food Science & Nutrition
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Food Science & Nutrition | Andrea Kepsel | (517) 884-0898 | akepsel@msu.edu |
Gaming
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Gaming (Collection) | Jonah Magar | (517) 884-8479 | magarjon@msu.edu |
Gender Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Gay and Lesbian Studies | Sharon Ladenson | (517) 884-0891 | ladenson@msu.edu |
Women's Studies | Sharon Ladenson | (517) 884-0891 | ladenson@msu.edu |
Geography
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Geography | Kathleen Weessies | (517) 884-0849 | weessie2@msu.edu |
GIS (Geographic Information Systems) | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Maps/Atlases | Kathleen Weessies | (517) 884-0849 | weessie2@msu.edu |
Geology
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Geology | Kathleen Weessies | (517) 884-0849 | weessie2@msu.edu |
Government
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Canadian Government Documents | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
International Documents | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
Michigan Government Documents | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
U.S. Government Documents | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
Grants
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Foundations, Fundraising & Proposal Writing | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
History
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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American (U.S.) History | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Ancient History | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
European History | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
General History (see also specific regions) | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Historiography | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Interdisciplinary and Integrative Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Interdisciplinary and Integrative Studies | Sara Miller | (517) 884-0835 | smiller@msu.edu |
Jewish Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Jewish Studies | Deborah Margolis | (517) 884-0892 | deborahm@msu.edu |
Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Latin American & Caribbean Studies | Janette Nunez | (517) 884-6379 | nunezcha@msu.edu |
Law
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Law |
Brent Domann | (517) 432-6851 | domannbr@law.msu.edu |
Hildur Hanna | (517) 432-6863 | hannahi@law.msu.edu | |
Timothy Innes | (517) 432-6968 | innestim@msu.edu | |
Daryl Thompson | (517) 432-6957 | thomps43@law.msu.edu |
Library Science
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Library Science & Museum Studies | Ranti Junus | (517) 884-0878 | junus@msu.edu |
Linguistics & Language
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Language and English Language Center |
Stephanie C. Perentesis | (517) 884-0836 | perente1@msu.edu |
Linguistics | Stephanie C. Perentesis | (517) 884-0836 | perente1@msu.edu |
Literature
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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American & English Literature | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Canadian Literature | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Mathematics
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Mathematics | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Statistics | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Medicine
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Biostatistics | Abraham Wheeler | (517) 884-0893 | awheeler@msu.edu |
Epidemiology | Abraham Wheeler | (517) 884-0893 | awheeler@msu.edu |
Medicine | Iris Kovar-Gough | (517) 884-0909 (EL) | iriskg@msu.edu |
Chana Kraus-Friedberg | (517) 884-8462 | krausfri@msu.edu | |
Osteopathic Medicine | Abraham Wheeler | (517) 884-0893 | awheeler@msu.edu |
Middle Eastern Studies
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Middle Eastern (Western Asia) Studies | Deborah Margolis | (517) 884-0892 | deborahm@msu.edu |
Music
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Music | Laura Thompson | (517) 353-1855 | thom2552@msu.edu |
Nursing
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Nursing | Jessica Shira Sender | (517) 355-8324 | jsender@msu.edu |
Packaging
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Packaging | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
Philosophy
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Philosophy | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Physics
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Physics | Eric Tans | (517) 884-0862 | tans@msu.edu |
Planning and Design
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Interior & Environmental Design | Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Landscape Architecture | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Urban Planning | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Political Science
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Political Science | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
Psychology
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Psychology | Laura Walesby | (517) 355-4647 | leavitt9@msu.edu |
Public Health
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Public Health | Abraham Wheeler | (517) 884-0893 | awheeler@msu.edu |
Public Health | Chana Kraus-Friedberg | (517) 884-8462 | krausfri@msu.edu |
Public Policy
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Public Administration & Policy | Julia Ezzo | (517) 884-6387 | julia@msu.edu |
Religion
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Muslim Studies | Deborah Margolis | (517) 884-0892 | deborahm@msu.edu |
Religious Studies | Deborah Margolis | (517) 884-0892 | deborahm@msu.edu |
Sociology
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Human Development & Family Studies | Carin Graves | (517) 884-0854 | gravesc@msu.edu |
Social Work | Carin Graves | (517) 884-0854 | gravesc@msu.edu |
Sociology | Carin Graves | (517) 884-0854 | gravesc@msu.edu |
Special Collections
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Rare Books and Special Collections | Leslie McRoberts | (517) 884-0821 | mcrobe13@msu.edu |
Chicanx & Latinx Studies | Andrea McMillan | salaz27@msu.edu | |
Comic Books and Comic Art | Leslie McRoberts | (517) 884-0821 | mcrobe13@msu.edu |
Cookery and Foodways | Leslie McRoberts | (517) 884-0821 | mcrobe13@msu.edu |
LGBTQ+ Studies | Eli Landaverde | elandav@msu.edu | |
Radicalism and Activism | Garrett Sumner | (517) 884-0802 | sumnerjo@msu.edu |
Rare Books and Manuscripts | Tad Boehmer | (517) 884-6941 | boehmer6@msu.edu |
Turfgrass | Andrew Lundeen | (517) 884-1951 | alundeen@msu.edu |
Zines | Joshua Barton | (517) 884-0826 | bartonjp@msu.edu |
Sports & Kinesiology
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Sports & Kinesiology | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Turfgrass
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Turfgrass | Andrew Lundeen | (517) 884-1951 | alundeen@msu.edu |
Veterinary Medicine
Discipline | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Veterinary Medicine | Andrea Kepsel | (517) 884-0898 | akepsel@msu.edu |
Multidisciplinary Collections
Collection | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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Browsing Collection (recent popular fiction and nonfiction) |
Terrie Wilson | (517) 884-0862 | wilso398@msu.edu |
Financial Aid | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Funding Center & Grants | Sheila Bryant | (517) 884-0896 | bryants@msu.edu |
Main Library Reference | Emilia Marcyk-Taylor | (517) 884-6455 | marcyk@msu.edu |
Suzanne Teghtmeyer | (517) 884-0894 | teghtmey@msu.edu | |
Planning & Design | Amanda Tickner | (517) 884-9432 | atickner@msu.edu |
Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD) | Heidi Schroeder | (517) 884-0899 | hschroed@msu.edu |
Travel (Reference) | Suzanne Teghtmeyer | (517) 884-0894 | teghtmey@msu.edu |
University Archives | Leslie McRoberts | (517) 884-0821 | mcrobe13@msu.edu |
Staff | (517) 355-2330 | archives@msu.edu | |
Vincent Voice Library | Mike Laney | (517) 884-8983 | laneymic@msu.edu |
WRAC (Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures) | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |
Ben Oberdick | (517) 884-0895 | ob1@msu.edu |
Residential Colleges
College | Librarian | Phone | Email Address |
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James Madison College | Leah Morin | (517) 353-0016 | morinlea@msu.edu |
Lyman Briggs College | Chana Kraus-Friedberg | (517) 884-8462 | krausfri@msu.edu |
RCAH (Residential College in the Arts and Humanities) | Michael Rodriguez | (517) 884-6395 | rodri171@msu.edu |