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  • By phone: 708-534-4111
  • By fax: 708-534-4564
  • By email: l-refere@govst.edu

Departments

Administration

The Administrative Office is responsible for overseeing library operations. This office is located in D2416.

Contact information:


  • Interim Dean: Lydia Morrow Ruetten
    708-534-4110   lruetten@govst.edu

  • Booking library rooms: Carol Machura
    708-235-2227   cmachura@govst.edu

  • Fax number: 708-534-4564

Circulation

The Circulation Department is responsible for

Refer to Circulation Loan Policies for information on loan periods for library materials and if items are renewable or not. Refer to this handout for directions on how to renew books.
 

This department is located in D2400. 

Contact information:


  • Circulation Desk for general questions:
    708-534-4112

  • Circulation Manager: Linda Ayala
    708-235-7505   layala@govst.edu

  • Billing: Linda Ayala
    708-235-7505  layala@govst.edu

  • Interlibrary Loans: Eric Nicholson
    708-235-7509   enicholson@govst.edu

  • Reserves: Amy Holman
    708-235-7528   cholman2@govst.edu

  • Telecourses: Pat Griffin
    708-235-7506   pgriffin@govst.edu

 

Digital Library Services

The Digital Library Services Department is responsible for

  • managing the library operations software
  • managing the electronic library databases and journals
  • maintaining the library website
  • overseeing the GSUVault, Governor State University's institutional repository
  • creating Digital Library Collections

This department is located in C2320 and C2311.

Contact information:


  • Broken Links or Database Access Problems
    Complete this email form. You will be contacted within 48-72 hours.

  • Digital Collections: Sarah Wegley
    708-235-7518   swegley@govst.edu

  • GSUVault: Sarah Wegley
    708-235-7518   swegley@govst.edu

  • Website: LaShaunda Williams
    708-235-7511   lwilliams@govst.edu

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Reference

The Reference Department is responsible for

  • answering reference questions and providing research assistance
  • helping patrons with the library catalog, databases, and other library materials
  • providing library instruction
  • serving as liaisons to the faculty
  • coordinating library displays

Library faculty offices are located in D2402. Additional reference department staff are in C2320 and C2311.

Contact information:


  • Reference Desk for reference and research questions:
    708-534-4111

  • Ask a Librarian email form.
    You will be contacted within 24 hours.

  • Reference Desk Manager: Diane Nadler
    708-235-7517   dnadler@govst.edu

  • Display Cases: Diane Nadler
    708-235-7517   dnadler@govst.edu

  • Government Documents: Josh Sopiarz
    708-235-7516   jsopiarz@govst.edu

  • Reference Services: Paul Blobaum
    708-534-4139   pblobaum@govst.edu

  • Instruction and Workshops: Linda Geller
    708-534-4136   lgeller@govst.edu

  • Archives: Erin Engelbrecht
    708-235-7515   eengelbrecht@govst.edu

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Technical Services

The Technical Services Department 

  • acquires, processes, and catalogs new and donated material in all formats: serials, media, monographs, theses
  • maintains serials, manages databases and holding records in the Library's online catalog
  • establishes policies, standards, and procedures for bibliographic control of materials in all formats

This department is located in C2320 and C2310.

Contact information:


  • Visiting Professor, Technical Services Librarian: Theresa Lepine
    708-534-4116  tlepine@govst.edu 

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  updated 1/22/13