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General Contact Information

Staff List

Name	Position	Telephone	E-mail
Greta Boers	Coordinator, First-Year Instruction & Outreach	660-5864	greta.boers@duke.edu
Nathaniel  Brown	Circulation & Public Services	Lilly: 660-5998 Music: 660-5948	nathaniel.brown@duke.edu
Jasper Cole	Housekeeping Department	660-5995
Lauren Crowell	Circulation, Fines & Building Manager	660-5921	lauren.crowell@duke.edu
Purvis Daye	Housekeeping Department	660-5995
Carson Holloway	Reference & Instruction Librarian	Lilly: 660-5997 Perkins: 660-5929	carson.holloway@duke.edu
Kelley Lawton	Head Librarian	660-5990	kelley.lawton@duke.edu
Dave Munden	Reference Librarian & Evening Desk Supervisor	660-5998	dave.munden@duke.edu
Danette Pachtner	Film & Video Librarian	660-5886	danette.p@duke.edu
Lee Sorensen	Art Librarian	660-5994	lslilly@duke.edu
Carol Smolka Terry	Periodicals & Collections Services	660-5993	carol.terry@duke.edu
Yunyi Wang	Circulation Head & Student Assistants Supervisor	660-5991	yunyi.wang@duke.edu
Kenneth Wetherington	AV Specialist & Reserves Manager	660-5989	ken.wetherington@duke.edu

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About Lilly Staff

Greta Boers
Coordinator, First-Year Instruction and Outreach
660-5864
greta.boers@duke.edu

Greta Boers coordinates Duke Libraries’ outreach to first-year students, emphasizing research skills that will serve them throughout their college career and beyond. Her interests include library skills assessment; the place of library skills development in the college curriculum; and the impact these research competencies have on creativity in scholarship. Before coming to Duke in December of 2002, Greta worked at Emory University’s R. W. Woodruff Library for 20 years, most recently as the Anthropology Librarian.
BA Anthropology, Emory University; MLIS, University of South Carolina

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Jasper Cole
Housekeeping Department
660-5995

Jasper Cole is in charge of maintaining the large area of interior and exterior floors in Lilly Library. His meticulous attention to their care and appearance greatly enhances Lilly's physical environment. Jasper has been at Lilly Library for over five years.

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Lauren Crowell
Circulation, Fines, & Building Manager
660-5921
lauren.crowell@duke.edu

Lauren Crowell manages operational and facility concerns for the Lilly Library and serves as the contact for building issues. A true steward for the library work environment, Lauren was presented with the inaugural "Recycler of the Year" award from the university. She also handles circulation problems and reconciling fines incurred at Lilly. Within the Perkins Library system, Lauren has been a member of the Support Staff Council and was recognized for her service as a member of the Career Paths Task Force. Lauren has been with Lilly Library since 1997.
BA Music, Wake Forest University; MM Piano Performance, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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Purvis Daye
Housekeeping Department
660-5995

Purvis Daye is in charge of maintaining the physical appearance of the interior of the Lilly Library. His special attention to its furnishings and art objects is one of the reasons that Lilly is such a beautiful environment. Purvis has been with Lilly Library for over 15 years.

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Carson Holloway
Reference and Instruction Librarian
660-5997
carson.holloway@duke.edu

Carson Holloway is a Reference Librarian at Lilly Library and Perkins Library, and he also serves on the Faculty of the School of Library and Information Sciences at North Carolina Central University. Carson began his library career with Duke University Libraries as an intern in the Documents Department in Perkins and returned in 2002.
BA English, Duke University; MSLS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Kelley Lawton
Head Librarian
660-5990
kelley.lawton@duke.edu

In June of 2003, Kelley Lawton was named as the Head of Lilly Library. Prior to being named as Head Librarian, Kelley served as Head of Lilly Reference. Kelley collects and maintains Lilly's general reference collection, Lilly's current literature collection, and also serves as the subject librarian for United States History at Duke Libraries. Kelley teaches first-year bibliographic instruction at Lilly and serves on the Publications Committee in the ALA's Library Instruction Round Table. She has served as president of the Durham County Library Association. Kelley started with Duke Libraries as an intern in 1992 and has been with Lilly Library for her professional career.
BA History, Meredith College; MA Archival Management, NC State University; MSLS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Dave Munden
Evening Reference Librarian and Supervisor
660-5998
dave.munden@duke.edu

Since the fall semester of 2004, Dave has served as the Evening Reference Librarian for Lilly Library in addition to being the Evening Supervisor. Already experienced in managing evening library services at Lilly Library, and previously serving as the Reserves Coordinator at Lilly, Dave began working in Duke Libraries in 1999.
BA English, Wake Forest University; MLS, North Carolina Central University

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Danette Pachtner
Film and Video Librarian
660-5886
danette.p@duke.edu

Danette Pachtner joined Lilly Library as subject librarian for film, video, and multimedia after a two-year stint in the Reference Department at Perkins Library. She is responsible for Duke Libraries' collections in film and video in all formats as well as secondary print resources supporting the film and video collection.
BA Russian Language and Literature/Theatre Studies, Wesleyan University;
MLIS, University of California at Los Angeles

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Lee Sorensen
Art Librarian
660-5994
lee.sorensen@duke.edu

Art Librarian Lee Sorensen is responsible for Duke Libraries' collections in the fine and performing arts. Lee collects for art, sculpture, architecture, dance, photography, and museum studies. His professional memberships include the Art Libraries Society of North America, the Art History Webmasters Association, and the College Art Association. Lee joined Lilly Library in the fall of 1990.
AB History, Carthage College; AM Art History, AM Library Science, University of Chicago

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Carol Smolka Terry
Periodicals and Collection Management
660-5993
carol.terry@duke.edu

As the Collections Services Manager at Lilly, Carol Terry is responsible for the administration of Lilly Library’s periodical collection and the post-cataloging maintenance of the monographic and serial collections, in addition to Public Services. Carol serves as a resource for our staff in the interpretation of catalog and acquisitions records, and as the liaison with Collections Services in Perkins-Bostock Library. At Lilly Library since 1984, Carol is often referred to as the "historian" on staff.
BA Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; MPA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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Yunyi Wang
Circulation
660-5991
yunyi.wang@duke.edu

Serving as head of circulation and access services at Lilly, Yunyi Wang manages Lilly Library's circulation operations and stack maintenance. Yunyi also supervises Lilly's student employees; students interested in working at Lilly should contact her for an employment application. Patrons may contact Yunyi regarding questions about Lilly circulation policies, requests for recalls and searches, and applications for a Duke library card. Yunyi has been with Lilly Library since 1995, previously working at Perkins Library for five years.

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Ken Wetherington
AV Specialist and Reserves
660-5989
ken.wetherington@duke.edu

AV specialist Ken Wetherington manages Lilly Library's media concerns, including maintenance of the in-house audiovisual equipment. Faculty members interested in placing films on reserve should contact Ken or use the library's online form. In addition, Ken oversees the status of reserves at Lilly Library. Faculty and staff should contact Ken when they need to place materials on reserve or have questions about existing reserves. Ken previously worked at the Duke Law Library and UNC's Davis Library.
BA Business, Western Carolina University