Staff Profile
Melanie McGurr

Melanie McGurr is the Associate Dean for Collections and Technical Services at Michigan State University Libraries. Before starting at Michigan State, Melanie was Professor and Associate Dean of Technical Services at the University Libraries, University of Akron. She previously worked as Interim Chief Medical Librarian and Assistant Director of Content Strategies at the Northeast Ohio Medical University, Coordinator of Authority Control and Database Maintenance at the Ohio State University, and Coordinator of Technical Services at Urbana University. Her research interests center on management and resources in technical services. Melanie received both her M.L.I.S. and Ph.D. in English Literature from Kent State University. She also has an M.A in English from Slippery Rock University and a B.A. in English and History from Washington and Jefferson College.