Ross Pendergraft Library
Library Information
Library Personnel

Faculty
Bill Parton - Director
M.L., University of Washington, 1981
B.M., University of Houston, 1973

Office: RPL 104
Phone: (479) 968-0417 Fax: (479) 964-0559
email: wparton@atu.edu

Overall administration and management of the Library's resources, policies, and planning. Library liaison for Museum, Nursing, and Arkansas Center for Energy departments. Provides general reference instruction.

Theresa Connors - Technical Services Librarian
M.L.S., Louisiana State University, 1986
B.F.A., Louisiana Tech University, 1981

Office: RPL 105
Phone: (479) 964-0558
email: tconnors@atu.edu

Assistant Librarian. Department head for cataloging and processing of materials added to or withdrawn from the Library collection. Maintains the Library online catalog. Library liaison for Behavioral Science,Biological Sciences, and Mathematics departments.

Frances Hager - Acquisitions Librarian
M.S., University of North Texas, 1989
B.S.E., John Brown University, 1972

Office: RPL 106
Phone: (479) 964-0561
email: fhager@atu.edu

Associate Librarian. Department head for serials, government documents and acquisitions. Library liaison for Agriculture, English, Engineering, and Emergency Administration Management departments. Provides general reference instruction.

Wilma Labahn - Access Services Librarian
M.L.S., Louisiana State University, 1969
B.S. Arkansas Tech University, 1967

Office: RPL 107
Phone: (479) 968-0288
email: wlabahn@atu.edu

Librarian. Indexes current and retrospective volumes of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette newspaper. Library liaison for Curriculum Instruction / Educational Leadership, Health Physical Education, and Physical Sciences departments. Provides general reference instruction.

Lowell Lybarger - Music/Multimedia Librarian
M.L.I.S., Kent State University, 2006
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2003
M.A. University of Washington, 1997
B.A. Rutgers University, 1990

Office: RPL 210
Phone: (479) 964-0584
email: llybarger@atu.edu

Director of the Music Lab. Webmaster for the Music Lab web site. Catalogs music scores and music multimedia materials. Oversees multimedia collection development. Library liaison for Music, Art, Speech, Theatre, & Drama departments. Provides general reference instruction.

Vince Tinerella - Public Services Librarian
M.L.I.S., Dominican University, 1998
M.A., DePaul University, 1994
B.A., Northeastern Illinois University, 1982

Office: RPL 121
Phone: (479) 964-0571
email: vtinerella@atu.edu

Assistant Librarian. Manages the public services division of the Library, including reference, interlibrary loans, and user instruction. Teaches two sections of LBMD 2001 and provides individualized instructions on request. Library liaison for Business & Economics, Accounting, and Social Science & Philosophy departments.

Philippe Van Houtte - Library Systems
B.A. Arkansas Tech University, 2007

Office: RPL 321
Phone: (479) 498-6042
email: pvanhoutte@atu.edu

Online catalog database administrator and Library web site webmaster. Provides computer hardware/software support for the Library staff. Library liaison for Computer Information Science, Foreign Languages, and Recreation, Parks, & Hospitality Administration departments.

Staff
Gayle Alston - Cataloging/Authorities Assistant (Part-time)
B.A., M.Ed., MsLs.

Phone: (479) 964-0563
email: galston@atu.edu

Copy catalogs new books and gift books. Assists with maintaining authorities database.

Stephen Blackford - Circulation Assistant (Part-time)
Phone: (479) 964-0568
email: sblackford@atu.edu

Provides general reference instruction.

Jackie Blaney - Circulation Assistant (Part-time)
Phone: (479) 964-0568
email: jblaney@atu.edu

Provides general reference instruction.

Cass Capen-Housley - Circulation Department Manager
Office: RPL 118
Phone: (479) 964-0588
email: ccapenhousley@atu.edu

Pam Curry - Acquisitions Assistant
Phone: (479) 968-0304
email: pcurry@atu.edu

Vonda Dvorak - Circulation Department Night Manager
Phone: (479) 964-0568
email: vdvorak@atu.edu

Joyce McCain - Interlibrary Loan Assistant
Office: RPL 124
Phone: (479) 968-0416
email: rmccain@atu.edu

Manages daily operation of Interlibrary Loan Services including the process of borrowing and lending requests.

Phillip McCaslin - Government Documents Assistant
Phone: (479) 964-0560
email: pmccaslin@atu.edu

LaDonna Mixon - Circulation Assistant (Part-time)
Phone: (479) 964-0569
email: lmixon@atu.edu

Provides general reference instruction.

Delores Pollard - Serials Assistant
Phone: (479) 968-0366
email: dpollard@atu.edu

Pengpeng Wang - Library Systems Assistant
Office: RPL 123
Phone: (479) 968-0397
email: pwang@atu.edu

Tresha Wilson - Public Services Assistant
Office: RPL 120
Phone: (479) 498-6041
email: twilson1@atu.edu

Erin Yarbery - Secretary
Office: RPL 100
Phone: (479) 968-0289
email: eyarbery@atu.edu