The purpose of the Contacts Program is to foster communication between the library and the academic departments with the goal of providing information resources and services to advance the instruction, research, and service mission of UWM.

Library Contact Expectations

  • Communicate regularly with department liaison about library resources, services, and needs.
  • Welcome faculty and staff annually to orient them to UWM Libraries.
  • Engage in outreach to form new relationships and collaborative opportunities.

Department Liaison Expectations

  • Share library communications to faculty, staff, and students.
  • Report changes in curriculum and research so the library can best support these areas.
  • Coordinate department feedback on library assessment of information resources and services.
SubjectLibrarian NameDepartmental Liaison
Administrative LeadershipKristin WoodwardLiliana Mina
African & African Diaspora StudiesHeidi AnoszkoJeff Sommers
Ancient and Modern Languages, Literatures, and CulturesMarion ArcherKevin Muse
AnthropologyStephanie SurachIngrid Jordt
ArchitectureStephen AppelCatherine Kirchman
Art & DesignMax YelaNathaniel Stern
Art HistoryMax YelaYing Wang
Biological SciencesKate GanskiChristopher Quinn
Biomedical EngineeringSvetlana KorolevQingsu Cheng
Biomedical Sciences and Health Care AdministrationKate GanskiLenore Wilkas
BusinessKate GanskiTing Yao
Chemistry and BiochemistrySvetlana KorolevJian Chen
Civil & Environmental EngineeringSvetlana KorolevHabib Tabatabai
CommunicationMolly MathiasSarah Riforgiate
Computer ScienceSvetlana KorolevAmol Mali
Criminal Justice & CriminologyStephanie SurachDanielle Romain Dagenhardt
DanceAnna Grau SchmidtMarie Gilespie
EconomicsKate GanskiFilip Vesely
Educational Policy & Community StudiesKristin WoodwardRaji Swaminathan
Educational PsychologyKristin WoodwardMegan Gilbertson
Electrical EngineeringSvetlana KorolevShuaiqi (Roger) Shen
EnglishMolly MathiasMichael Wilson
Film, Video, Animation, & New GenresMolly MathiasBen Balcom
Freshwater SciencesSvetlana KorolevTracy Boyer
GeographyGeorgia BrownKristin Sziarto
GeosciencesSvetlana KorolevLindsay McHenry
HistoryAbigail NyeAmanda Seligman
Industrial & Manufacturing EngineeringSvetlana KorolevAditya Akundi
Information StudiesMolly MathiasAbigail Phillips
LinguisticsAngie CopeAnne Pycha
Materials Science & EngineeringSvetlana KorolevBenjamin Church
Mathematical SciencesSvetlana KorolevBoris Okun
Mechanical EngineeringSvetlana KorolevNathan Salowitz
MusicAnna Grau SchmidtGillian Rodger
NursingKate GanskiLenore Wilkas
PhilosophyKate GanskiMatthew Knachel
PhysicsSvetlana KorolevPeter Schwander
Political ScienceStephanie SurachErin Kaheny
PsychologyKristin WoodwardStacey Nye
Public and Nonprofit AdministrationKate GanskiDouglas Ihrke
Public HealthKate GanskiYoung Cho
Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology Kate GanskiKyle Ebersole
Social WorkStephanie SurachKristina Pekulik
SociologyVince CiattiTim O'Brien
Teaching and LearningKristin WoodwardJeffrey Hawkins
TheatreAnna Grau SchmidtRobin Mello
Urban PlanningStephen AppelRobert Schneider
Women's and Gender StudiesHeidi AnoszkoMorgan Foster
World LanguagesStephanie SurachVacant

See also the Staff Directory.