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Bridwell Library Staff Profiles
Roberta A. Schaafsma, Director and J.S. Bridwell Foundation Endowed Librarian Member of the Bridwell staff since April 2007; member of the SMU community since April 2007
Education: B.A. History, Education, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan; A.M.L.S., Library Science, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; M.A. Theology, Chicago Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois. Library Specialties: Public Service, Collection Development, Supporting staff in their work
Jim McMillin, Associate Director
Jane Lenz Elder, Reference Librarian Member of the Bridwell Staff since 2002; member of the SMU community since 1979
Education: B.A. History and B.F.A. Journalism, Southern Methodist University; M.A. History, Southern Methodist University; M.L.S. Library Science, Texas Woman’s University; in progress M.T.S., Perkins School of Theology Library Specialties: Reference, Bibliographic Instruction, Electronic Resources, Collection Development Other Areas of Expertise: bookbinding, academic publishing
Sally Hoover, Interlibrary Loan, Reserves, & interim coordinator for Methodist Reference Member of the Bridwell Library staff since 2002; member of the SMU community since 1990
Education: Bachelor of Music, Fort Hays State University, Kansas; Masters of Music Education, Fort Hays State University, Kansas; M.S.M. Perkins School of Theology; M.T.S. Perkins School of Theology Library Specialties: Interlibrary Loan, course reserves, copyright law, Methodism Other Areas of Expertise: St. Stephen’s UMC organist; animal rescue
Elizabeth Perry, Archival Assistant, Center for Methodist Studies Member of the Bridwell Library staff since 2000; member of the SMU community since 2000
Education: B.A Elementary Education, East Texas State University; M.S. Social Sciences, East Texas State University Library Specialties: Methodist Reference
Clyde Putman, Head of Circulation Member of the Bridwell Library staff since 2003; member of the SMU community since 1994
Education: B.A. Music Education, University of Texas at Arlington Library Specialties: Voyager circulation software, Microsoft Access databases and reporting, Macro Express office automation software Other Areas of Expertise: Railroad history
Linda Umoh, Head of Cataloging Member of the Bridwell Library staff since 1984; member of the SMU community since 1984
Education: B.S. Home Economics Education, University of Illinois; M.L.S. Library Science, Texas Woman’s University Library Specialties: Cataloguing
Eric White, Curator of Special Collections Member of the Bridwell Library staff since 1997; member of the SMU community since 1992
Education: Ph.D. Art History, Boston University; MA Art History, Boston University; M.L.S. Library and Information Science, University of North Texas; B.A. Art History, University of Pennsylvania Library Specialties: Rare books, history of early printing & bookbinding, Bibles Other Areas of
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