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Office of the Director
Staff: Office of the Director |
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Mailing
address:
Office of the Director
MIT Libraries, Building 14S-216
77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
The
Office of the Director is located on the second floor of Building
14S.
Staff:
Ann
Wolpert, Director of Libraries
617.253.5297
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awolpert
• is
responsible for the MIT Libraries and the MIT Press. The MIT
Libraries include five major collections, a number of smaller
branch libraries in specialized subject areas, a fee-for-services
group, and the Institute Archives.
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The Director's Institute responsibilities
include membership on the Committee
on Intellectual Property, the Council
on Educational Technology, the Deans'
Committee, and the President's
Academic Council. She chairs the Management Board of the MIT
Press and serves on the Open Courseware Faculty Advisory
Board.
Steven
Gass, Associate Director for Public Services
617.253.7058 | sgass
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leads in the design and delivery of information, reference,
and instruction services including network-based interactive
services.
• forges collaborations and joint
projects with others on campus to enhance
the range of services offered to the MIT
community.
Diane Geraci, Associate Director for Information Resources
617.253.5962 | dgeraci
• leads
efforts to provide access to information resources pertinent
to education and research at MIT.
• directs
activities related to the management of MIT's official Institute
Archives and Institute records management policies and procedures.
• forges
collaborations and joint projects with others on campus to
enhance the range of services offered to the MIT community.
Keith
Glavash, Associate Director for Administration
617.253.7059 | kglavash
• designs
and directs activities related to budget planning and administration,
accounting and purchasing; human resources development and
utilization; facilities planning, renovation, and maintenance;
and delivery services.
Acting Director of Development and Communication
• leads the ongoing resource development efforts for the MIT Libraries to support the mission of excellence in education and research.
• coordinates fundraising strategies and strengthens Libraries' relationship with staff in MIT's Resource Development and Alumni Association.
MacKenzie
Smith, Associate Director for Technology
617.253.8184 | kenzie
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leads the planning for system-wide use of technology in support
of the MIT Libraries' mission and services.
• manages the digital technology research agenda of the
MIT Libraries.
• forges channels of communication with others on campus
and around the world who collaborate on digital initiatives
in research & scholarly communication.
Ellen
Duranceau, Scholarly Publishing and Licensing Consultant
617-253-8483 | efinnie
- leads
the Libraries’ outreach efforts to faculty in support
of scholarly publication reform and open access activities
at MIT.
- acts
as the Libraries’ chief resource for licensing
policy and negotiations.
Heather
Denny, Communications Officer
617.253.5686
| hdenny
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increases visibility of the MIT Libraries by keeping the MIT
community and others informed of library activities; responds
to feedback from the community; participates in the Libraries'
resource development program; handles media relations.
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coordinates library staff in developing communications plans
for projects; writes column for the MIT Faculty Newsletter,
and edits BiblioTech, News from the MIT Libraries, the
semi-annual newsletter for faculty and library friends.
Rebecca
Bisbee, Assistant to the Director and Office
Administrator
617.253.6014 | bisbee
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provides administrative support for the Director of Libraries.
• coordinates
the day-to-day operations of the Office of the Director of
Libraries.
Jos
Wanschers, Development Officer
617.253.9323 | jgwansch
• Assists
the Director of Development with the
resource development efforts of the
MIT Libraries.
Ann Adelsberger, Development and Communications Assistant
617.324.0131 | aadels
Jessica Borchetta, Administrative Assistant
617.253.5655 | diroff-lib
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provide administrative support for the Associate Directors
for Collection and Public Services.
• produce and distribute library brochures; support
the Libraries' Publications program.
• coordinate schedule of library hours.
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