Contact Us
- By phone: 708-534-4111
- By fax: 708-534-4564
- By email: library@govst.edu
Departments
Administration
The Administrative Office is responsible for overseeing library operations. This office is located in D2416.
Contact information:
- 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:
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updated 6/12/13