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Bruce Barron | Jennifer Boxen | Rachael Cathcart | Alyse Ergood | Ken Frankel | Maris Hayashi | Kristy Padron | Jane Strudwick | Dawn Smith

Bruce Barron Assistant University Librarian Government Documents Librarian M.A., University of South Florida, Library and Information Science M.A., Auburn University, Sociology B.A., Auburn University, Sociology Collection Responsibilities: College of Business Research Interests: International resources for geographical and statistical information; resources on foreign trade and international organizations. Committees: FAU Representative to the Council of State University Libraries Electronic Resources Subcommittee's Business Working Group Joined FAU: 2003

Jennifer Boxen Assistant University Librarian Coordinator/Liaison Librarian to the University of Miami M.L.S., Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Library and Information Science M.A., Florida Atlantic University, History (degree anticipated Fall 2010) B.A., The Pennsylvania State University, Labor & Industrial Relations Collection Responsibilities: College of Biomedical Science Research Interests: Unconventional roles for undergraduate libraries, Web 2.0 use in instruction, Evidence-based medical education, reference services. Committees: FCLA Florida State Medical/Health Libraries Consortium, College of Biomedical Science Library Committee, Library Faculty Assembly (Vice-chair), Library Promotion Criteria Committee (Chair), Library Facilities Committee (Co-Chair), Library Faculty Advisory Committee. Joined FAU: 2006

Rachael Cathcart Assistant University Librarian Reference Services M.A., University of South Florida, Library and Information Science B.A., Florida Atlantic University, Social Psychology Collection Responsibilities: College of Architecture, Urban and Public Affairs Research Interests: Library Instruction, Instructional Technologies, Reference Services, Digital Reference, Web 2.0 uses in libraries, Staff Development, Mental Health Committees: Library Instruction Workshop Committee (Chair), Library Instruction Assessment Committee Joined FAU: 2003

Alyse Ergood Assistant University Librarian Reference Services M.A., University of South Florida, Library and Information Science B.A., Rutgers University, Anthropology Collection Responsibilities: College of Nursing Research Interests:   Reference services, Library Instruction, and Information Technology Committees: Staff Development Discussion Group (SEFLIN), Acting Training Administrator for SEFLIN, Library Staff & Organizational Development Committee, Library Web Usability Team Committee, Libraries Electronic Resources Subcommittee's Social Science Working Group Joined FAU: 2007

Ken Frankel Associate University Librarian Head, Reference and Instructional Services M.A., University of South Florida, Library and Information Science M.Ed., Florida Atlantic University, Counselor Education B.A., Florida Atlantic University, Psychology Collection Responsibilities: College of Education; Reference Collection Research Interests: Reference services, library instruction, collection development, and document delivery Committees: Library Faculty Assembly (Chair), Library Promotion Committee                   Joined FAU: 1990

Maris Hayashi Associate University Librarian Collection Development M.A., University of Iowa, Library and Information Science M.A., University of Arizona, Media Arts B.A. University of California, Irvine, Film Studies Collection Responsibilities: College of Arts & Letters; Ethnic Studies; Latin American & Caribbean Studies; Women's Studies; Videos Research Interests: History of libraries, print culture, and cookbooks; feminism and librarianship; film history and theory Committees: Women's Studies Program Development Committee, FAU Representative to the Council of State University Libraries Electronic Resources Subcommittee's Humanities Working Group, University Undergraduate Programs Committee, Council of State University Libraries Shared Statewide Storage Task Force Layout Coordinator for Democratic Communiqué, Journal of the Union for Democratic Communications Joined FAU: 2002

Kristy Padron Assistant University Librarian Liaison:  College of Science Co-liaison: University of Miami Miller Medical School at FAU M.L.I.S., Wayne State University, Library and Information Science B.A., Michigan State University, English, Psychology, and Secondary Education Collection Responsibilities: College of Science Research Interests: Library instruction, Information Commons/ Libraries as learning spaces, Library 2.0, Instructional technology, Information technology, Assessment Committees: FAU Libraries Electronic Resources and Collection Development Committees. Council of State University Libraries (CSUL) Electronic Resources Committee (Science); CSUL Information Literacy Subcommittee. Joined FAU: 2008

Jane Strudwick Assistant University Librarian Information coming soon

Dawn Smith Assistant Director for Public Services M.A., University of South Florida, Library and Information Science B.A., Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University Collection Responsibilities: College of Engineering and Computer Science Research Interests: Law, government, and educational technology Committees:Public Service Planning Committee subcommittee of the Council of State University Libraries Joined FAU: 1993

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