University Libraries

Administrative Offices

Dean's Office, 204 William T. Jerome Library

Name/Title	Responsibilities	Contact Information
Sara Bushong Dean	Contracting officer Library assessment Capital improvements Resource and service evaluation Strategic planning initiatives Academic honesty Consortial and OhioLINK initiatives Fundraising and development Community partnerships	Phone: 419.372.2856 Email: sbushon@bgsu.edu
Colleen Boff Associate Dean	Oversight of NW Ohio Regional Book Depository and Library Information and Technology Library assessment Assessment of strategic planning initiatives Collects and compiles information and statistics for reports Capital planning initiatives and implementation Collaborates with campus constituents	Phone: 419.372.7899 Email: cboff@bgsu.edu
Kay Carpenter Administrative Assistant	Administrative support UL employment services Associate Dean's appointment calendar Secretary to Management Advisory Group, UL Council, Library Advisory Committee and Technology Advisory Committee Building Hours	Phone: 419.372.7891 Email: kaycarp@bgsu.edu
Kari Johnson Manager, UL Administrative Services	UL human resource management Training and professional development Marketing and public relations Event planning Development activities Liaison to UL Advocates and Treasurer of the Friends of the UL	Phone: 419.372.2842 Email: karij@bgsu.edu
Lisa Tatham Administrative Secretary	Primary office contact Administrative support Dean’s appointment calendar UL student employment services Building maintenance and custodial requests Pallister Conference Room schedule	Phone: 419.372.2856 Email: ltatham@bgsu.edu

Budget Office, 205 William T. Jerome Library

Name/Title	Responsibilities	Contact Information
Heidi Popovitch Manager of Budgets/Facilities	Administrative budgets and operations for UL Fiscal control systems Purchasing activities Revenue producing activities Environmental health, safety, and facilities management	Phone: 419.372.7890 Email: heidip@bgsu.edu
Kim Davis Account Clerk	Payroll for UL student and classified staff Accounts payable Purchasing Service requests for UL equipment	Phone: 419.372.7838 Email: kmdavis@bgsu.edu

Library Information Technology Services, 129 William T. Jerome Library
Library Information Technology Services (LITS) supports Libraries' operations by providing the primary contact point for hardware, software, and library service vendors such as Innovative Interfaces Inc., OCLC and OhioLINK. Additionally, LITS supports the Digital Initiatives Office and the Web Unit.

Name/Title	Responsibilities	Contact Information
Colleen Boff Interim Coordinator, Library Information and Emerging Technologies	Unit Coordination and Oversight Project manager for database, application and web development projects Provide leadership for digital initiatives Monitors and suggests emerging technologies	Phone: 419.372.7899 Email: cboff@bgsu.edu
Fidel "Rudy" Ramos, Jr. Desktop Support Specialist	Desktop & Teaching Equipment Support Other systems support (ILLiad)	Phone: 419.372.8745 Email: framos@bgsu.edu
Mark Strang Data Systems Manager	Integrated Library System (Innovative Interfaces, Inc.) OhioLINK Lead Implementor Other systems support (ERes, GOBI)	Phone: 419.372.0323 Email: mstrang@bgsu.edu
Dave Widmer Web Applications Developer	Develops web and digital applications Administers library controlled servers and applications Enhancements to digital web environments Conducts and assists with usability testing Investigates emerging technologies	Phone: 419.372.8616 Email: dwidmer@bgsu.edu

Northwest Ohio Regional Book Depository (NWORBD), 1655 North Wilkinson Way, Perrysburg, OH 43551
The NWORD is an off-campus storage and retrieval facility for BGSU and the University of Toledo Libraries. High value, low use materials are sent to the depository to conserve space in the on campus libraries. Items that are kept in the depository show up in the BGSU Library Catalog with a location of NW Regional Depository.

Name/Title

Responsibilities

Contact Information

Elisabeth Moser, NWORBD Supervisor

Manages, trains and supervises NWORBD staff
Manage and schedule building usage, security, safety and maintenance.
Analyze and mange NWORBD collections.
Work with cooperating institutions to formulate policies and procedures.

Phone: 419.372.5761
Email: mosere@bgsu.edu

Lindy Eynon
Library Associate 2

Hires and supervises student employees
Primary resource person for circulation activities and document delivery services

Phone: 419.372.5769
Email: leynon@bsgu.edu

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