Library Departments
Access Services
Checks-out and returns library materials, including items on reserve; manages library cards and accounts; troubleshoots problems with Library barcodes & PINs, fines, lost items, e-reserve and more; distributes items requested from Interlibrary Loan, LINK+, and ARS; reserves group study rooms; and more…
- Circulation Desk
- 707-664-2375
- Raye Lynn Thomas, Coordinator
- 707-664-2951
- Julie Dinkins, Administrative Manager
- 707-664-4077
Administration
Office of the Library Dean; provides administrative support to the entire library; manages job searches and hiring student employees; oversees library building and maintenance; welcomes visitors; and more…
- Barbara Butler, Dean
- 707-664-2397
- 707-664-2090 fax
- Mike Kiraly, Director of Library Operations
- 707 664-4153
- Student job application (word document)
Arts & Lectures, Library Gallery
Creates and manages Library’s Arts & Lectures Program, including the Library Art Gallery.
- Karen Brodsky, Coordinator
- 707-664-4240
Collection Development & Gifts
Manages selection of resources for the Library’s collections, including purchases, subscriptions, and gifts; coordinates liaisons to academic departments.
- Paula Hammett, Coordinator
- 707-664-3912
Instruction & Information Literacy
Collaborates with discipline-based faculty to design and teach the information literacy skills of finding, evaluating and using information effectively in an ever-changing environment. See Your Librarians for the list of subject specialists.
- Karen Brodsky, Instruction Coordinator
- 707-664-4240
- Sheila Cunningham, e-Learning Coordinator
- 707 664-3310
- Erin Daniels, Learning & Teaching Center Coordinator
- 707-664-2564
Interlibrary Services
Manages the borrowing and lending of materials to and from other libraries through Interlibrary Loan and LINK+.
- Interlibrary Services
- 707-664-2866
- 707-664-4095 fax
- Raye Lynn Thomas, Coordinator
- 707-664-2951
- Beverly Rudolph, ILS
- 707-664-4172
- Dawnelle Ricciardi, LINK+
- 707-664-2877
K-12 Program
Works with local K-12 students and teachers when their needs require access to a University Library.
- Rick Robison, Coordinator
- 707-664-4196
Learning & Teaching Center
The Learning & Teaching Center (LTC) is the hub for information and technology literacy instruction for students, staff and faculty. The LTC houses the Library's Information Literacy Instruction Program, the Library's Digital Lab for multimedia creations, the IT Web Office, and technology trainings hosted by the Center for Teaching and Professional Development.
- Erin Daniels, Coordinator
- 707-664-2564
Library Technology Services
Develops and maintains all computing services in the Library, including public and staff computers, digital lab, servers and web site; manages computer help team of students, based at the Welcome Desk on the first floor.
- Brandon Dudley, Director
- 707-664-2986
Multimedia
Provides access to a wide range of multimedia materials including classic, popular and educational films as well as music; maintains the media reserves and equipment for viewing and listening, as well as the Group Viewing Rooms.
- Multimedia Desk
- 707-664-2597
- Group Viewing Room Reservation
- John Muller, Multimedia Reserves
- 707-664-2590
- Multimedia Reserve Requests
Northbay Regional & Special Collections and University Archives
Provides a wide range of information about the counties of Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, Sonoma; includes special collections of regional interest including the Jack London Collection, Gaye LeBaron Paper, SSU student newspapers and other materials community and local interest.
- Regional Desk & Appointments
- 707-664-4152
- 707-664-2090 fax
- northbayinfo@sonoma.edu
- Dayle Reilly, Coordinator
- 707 664-2510
- Regional website
Reserves
Manages items put on reserve by faculty for specific classes, including print, electronic & multimedia.
- Print Reserves & eReserve
- Jack Ritchie & Michael Cullinane
- 707-664-2375
- Multimedia
- John Muller, Multimedia Reserves
- 707-664-2590
Reference/Research
Provides research help and instruction to students, faculty, and staff at Reference Desk, by appointment or by email.
- Reference Desk
- 707-664-2161
- Ask Us
- Rick Robison, Coordinator
- 707 664-4196
Outreach & Marketing
Coordinates outreach events and marketing materials to promote the Library services and mission.
- Erin Daniels, Coordinator
- 707 664-2564
Technical Services
Purchases, catalogs and processes books, videos, serials and electronic resources for the library’s collection.
- Brandon Dudley, Adminstrative Manager
- 707 664-2986
- Mary Dolan, Acquisitions & Serials Coordinator
- 707-664-2073
- Laurie Baggs-Ortega, Accounting
- 707 664-2540
