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Subject | Librarian | Title | Contact | Office | |
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Accounting | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
American Indian Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Anthropology | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Art, Media, & Design | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Biochemistry | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Biology | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Biotechnology | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Border and Regional Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Business | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
Chemistry | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Child and Adolescent Development | Yvonne Nalani Meulemans | Head of Teaching and Learning Department | ymeulema@csusm.edu (760) 750-4375 |
KEL 3422 | |
Cognitive Science | Yvonne Nalani Meulemans | Head of Teaching and Learning Department | ymeulema@csusm.edu (760) 750-4375 |
KEL 3422 | |
Communication | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
Computer Science | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Copyright | Carmen Mitchell | Scholarly Communication Librarian | cmitchell@csusm.edu (760)750-8358 |
KEL 3307 | |
Criminology and Justice Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Cybersecurity | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Dance Studies | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Economics | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
Education | Amanda Kalish | Instruction & Reference, and Education Librarian | akalish@csusm.edu 760-750-4390 |
KEL 3421 | |
Environmental Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Ethnic Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Finance | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
First-year instruction: GEW, GEO, GEL | Karen Tinajero-Vazquez | Instruction & Reference Librarain | ktinajerovaz@csusm.edu (760)750-8351 |
KEL 3306 | |
First-year instruction: GEW, GEO, GEL | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
First-year instruction: GEW, GEO, GEL | Amanda Kalish | Instruction & Reference, and Education Librarian | akalish@csusm.edu 760-750-4390 |
KEL 3421 | |
First-year instruction: GEW, GEO, GEL | Jerry Limberg | Instruction and Reference Librarian | jelimberg@csusm.edu 760-750-8189 |
KEL 3306 | |
GEL | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
General Education | Yvonne Nalani Meulemans | Head of Teaching and Learning Department | ymeulema@csusm.edu (760) 750-4375 |
KEL 3422 | |
GEO | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
Geography | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
GEW | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
Global Business Management | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
Global Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Government Documents | Judith A. Downie | Special Collections and History Librarian | jdownie@csusm.edu 760-750-4374 OR 760-750-4312 (Archives) |
KEL 5010 | |
History | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
Human Development | Tricia Lantzy | Health Sciences and Human Services Librarian | 760-750-4399 |
KEL 3419 | |
Kinesiology | Tricia Lantzy | Health Sciences and Human Services Librarian | 760-750-4399 |
KEL 3419 | |
Liberal Studies | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Literature and Writing | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Management | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
Marketing | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
Mathematics | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Media Studies | Allison Carr | Academic Transitions Librarian and Librarian for Communication & Media Studies and History | acarr@csusm.edu 760-750-4337 |
KEL 3425 | |
Modern Languages | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Music | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Nursing | Tricia Lantzy | Health Sciences and Human Services Librarian | 760-750-4399 |
KEL 3419 | |
Open Access | Carmen Mitchell | Scholarly Communication Librarian | cmitchell@csusm.edu (760)750-8358 |
KEL 3307 | |
Operations Management | Judy Opdahl | Business & Economics Librarian | jopdahl@csusm.edu 760-750-4307 |
KEL 3424 | |
Outreach | Irma Ramos Arreaga | Outreach & Inclusion Librarian | iramos@csusm.edu (760) 750 – 8217 |
KELL 3306 | |
Philosophy | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Physics | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Political Science | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Psychology | Yvonne Nalani Meulemans | Head of Teaching and Learning Department | ymeulema@csusm.edu (760) 750-4375 |
KEL 3422 | |
Public Health | Tricia Lantzy | Health Sciences and Human Services Librarian | 760-750-4399 |
KEL 3419 | |
Social Sciences | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Social Work | Tricia Lantzy | Health Sciences and Human Services Librarian | 760-750-4399 |
KEL 3419 | |
Sociology | Lalitha Nataraj | Social Sciences Librarian | lnataraj@csusm.edu 760-750-4070 |
KEL 3427 | |
Software Engineering | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Spanish | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Speech-Language Pathology | Tricia Lantzy | Health Sciences and Human Services Librarian | 760-750-4399 |
KEL 3419 | |
Theatre Arts | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Thesis Preparation | Carmen Mitchell | Scholarly Communication Librarian | cmitchell@csusm.edu (760)750-8358 |
KEL 3307 | |
Visual and Performing Arts | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 | |
Wildfire science | Talitha Matlin | STEM Librarian | tmatlin@csusm.edu 760-750-4342 |
KEL 3423 | |
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Torie Quiñonez | Arts and Humanities Librarian | tquinonez@csusm.edu 760-750-4353 |
KEL 3426 |