Library Experts

Gab is the Digital Initiatives Librarian and is located in Alkek Library.

An expert in finding Open Educational Resources (OER), creating OER, developing open education project plans, open vs affordable learning materials, and open education advocacy. Contact Isabelle and find more information about OER here.

Mark is the Music Librarian located in the Music Library in the Music Building.   Contact Mark and find more information on his Profile page.

An expert in information and digital literacies, research assignment creation, Open Pedagogy, online learning, and gamification.  Contact Tricia  and find out more information on her profile page.

An expert in 3D modeling, design, digital fabrication, and converting ideas to real life. Find more information about the MakerSpace and schedule an appointment here. 

An expert in 3D modeling, robotic control interface and programming, electronic circuitry fabrication, and concept design. 

An expert in scanning, preparing, and printing large format documents.  

An expert in augmented reality, virtual reality, and interactive 3D web technology. 

Erin is the Undergraduate Research Librarian and also works closely with the Honors College and a variety of STEM disciplines. She provides research consultations and library instruction sessions aimed to supporting the needs undergraduate students incur as they develop and undertake their own research agendas.

Taylor is the Resident First Year Experience Librarian for the University Libraries.

Anthony is the head of the Round Rock Campus Library. He also provides research assistance and library instruction for classes held at the Round Rock Campus. Contact Anthony and find out more information on his profile page.

Expert in collection and curation of oral histories and archival preservation.

Karina is the Student Success Librarian for University Libraries.

Harley is the Digital Design Specialist in the Alkek One Design Space. Contact Harley and find out more about the space and schedule an appointment for help here. 

Sophia is the Research Engagement Librarian and is part of the Scholarly Resources Department.

An expert in augmented reality, virtual reality, and interactive 3D web technology.  Contact Khoi and find out more information about immersive technology here. 

Arlene is the Collections Librarian. She can help with research in Education (C&I and CLAS), Health & Human Performance (Public Health, Exercise & Sports Science, Recreation Studies), and Social Work. She also manages Alkek Library's Juvenile Collection and can help with research related to children's & young adult literature. Contact Arlene and find more information on her Profile Page

An expert in teaching the basics of copyright, how to find and use Creative Commons licensed/public domain images and other content for publication, presentation, and educational purposes, how to give attribution, and how to give one’s own work a Creative Commons license. Tara is also the Liaison Librarian for the College of Fine Arts & Communication. Subject specialties include Anthropology, Art and Design, Communication Studies, and Interior Design. She also manages Alkek's Graphic Novel Collection and the Zine Collection. Contact Tara and find more information on her Profile Page.

Wendy is an Evening Reference and Instruction Librarian at the Round Rock Campus Library and the College of Health Professions Liaison. They also provide research assistance and library instruction for classes held at the Round Rock Campus. Contact Wendy and find more information on their Profile Page.

An expert in copyright and other aspects of information policy, including plagiarism, privacy, and the ethical uses of information. Contact Stephanie and find more information on her Profile Page.

Kristin is Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Margaret is the liaison to the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Applied Arts. Contact Margaret and find more information on her Profile Page.

An expert in digital repositories, metadata, digital preservation, and open digital initiatives.

An expert in Open Education, digital pedagogy, academic library service models, personal knowledge management, and leadership development.  

Kira is the You Star Studios Supervisor in Alkek One.  Contact Kira and find out more information about the You Star Studios here. 

An expert in data management through the whole research life cycle, including data management plan, organization, preservation, and sharing.   Find out more on the Research Data Management webpage.