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.
| Subject | Librarian Name | Departmental Liaison |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Leadership | Tiffany Thornton | Liliana Mina |
| African & African Diaspora Studies | Heidi Anoszko | Erin Winkler |
| Anthropology | Susan Foran | Emily Middleton |
| Architecture | Stephen Appel | Sharadha Natraj |
| Art & Design | Max Yela | Kim Cosier |
| Art History | Max Yela | Sarah Schaefer |
| Biological Sciences | Carrie Wade | Christopher Quinn |
| Biomedical Engineering | Svetlana Korolev | Mahsa Dabagh |
| Biomedical Sciences | Carrie Wade | Lora Taylor de Oliveira |
| Business, Lubar School of | Kris Midthun | Tracy Rank-Christman |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry | Svetlana Korolev | Jian Chen |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Svetlana Korolev | Habib Tabatabai/Jie Yu |
| Communication | Molly Mathias | Sara VanderHaagen |
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | Carrie Wade | Joyce King Mclver |
| Computer Science | Svetlana Korolev | Amol Mali |
| Criminal Justice | Kristin Woodward | Kimberly Hassell |
| Dance | Anna Grau Schmidt | Andy Miller |
| Economics | Kris Midthun | Filip Vesely |
| Educational Policy & Community Studies | Tiffany Thornton | Raji Swaminathan |
| Educational Psychology | Tiffany Thornton | Kyongboon Kwon |
| Electrical Engineering | Svetlana Korolev | Nikolai Kouklin |
| English | Molly Mathias | Andrew Kincaid |
| Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres | Beth Traylor | Kelly Kirshtner |
| Foreign Languages and Literature | Marion Archer | Kevin Muse |
| French, Italian, and Comparative Literature | Lynne Jones | Nicolas Russell |
| Freshwater Sciences, School of | Svetlana Korolev | Jim Waples |
| General Studies, College of - Arts and Humanities | Scott Silet | Anne Widmayer |
| General Studies, College of - Mathematics and Natural Sciences | Scott Silet | Michael J. Pauers |
| General Studies, College of - Social Sciences and Business | Scott Silet | Julianna Alitto |
| Geography | Angie Cope | Zengwang Xu |
| Geosciences | Svetlana Korolev | Lindsay McHenry |
| Health Informatics & Administration | Carrie Wade | Hanh Trinh |
| History | Abigail Nye | Amanda Seligman |
| Honors College | Nicole Bungert | Hilary Snow |
| Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering | Svetlana Korolev | Jaejin Jang |
| Information Studies, School of | Molly Mathias | Abigail Phillips |
| Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies | Molly Mathias | Jackie Bradway |
| Kinesiology | Carrie Wade | Kevin Keenan |
| Linguistics | Georgia Brown | Anne Pycha |
| Materials Science & Engineering | Svetlana Korolev | Benjamin Church |
| Mathematics | Svetlana Korolev | Wei Wei |
| Mechanical Engineering | Svetlana Korolev | Nathan Salowitz |
| Music | Anna Grau Schmidt | Gillian Rodger |
| Nursing, College of | Carrie Wade | Lenore Wilkas |
| Philosophy | Kate Ganski | Matthew Knachel |
| Physics | Svetlana Korolev | David Kaplan |
| Political Science | Kate Ganski | Erin Kaheny |
| Psychology | Kristin Woodward | Stacey Nye |
| Public and Nonprofit Administration | Kris Midthun | Douglas Ihrke |
| Public Health, Zilber School of | Carrie Wade | Young Cho |
| Rehabilitation Science & Technology | Carrie Wade | Kyle Ebersole |
| Social Work | Carrie Wade | Kimberly Hassell |
| Sociology | Vince Ciatti | Gordon Gauchat |
| Spanish and Portuguese | Lynne Jones | Katie Vater |
| Teaching and Learning | Tiffany Thornton | Jeffrey Hawkins |
| Theatre | Anna Grau Schmidt | Robin Mello |
| Translation and Interpreting Studies | Kate Ganski | Amy Olen |
| Urban Planning | Stephen Appel | Sharadha Natraj |
| Women's and Gender Studies | Karen Jander | Melinda Brennan |
See also the Staff Directory.