Meet Our Faculty & Staff

Meet the people who make the University of Mississippi Libraries a hub for learning, research, and discovery.

Our faculty and staff are here to help.

Our faculty and staff are dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of the campus community. Whether you're a student searching for research guidance, a faculty member enhancing your curriculum, or a staff member needing access to specialized resources, our knowledgeable team is here to assist. From instruction and consultations to technology support and resource access, we're committed to helping you succeed.

Access Services

Lynn Brown

Lynn Brown

  • Library Specialist I
Tess Graham

Tess Graham

  • Library Specialist I
Judy Greenwood

Judy Greenwood

  • Head of Access Services and Associate Professor
Holly Holder-Brown

Holly Holder-Brown

  • Library Specialist II
Lauren Long

Lauren Long

  • Library Specialist I
Robert Palmertree

Robert Palmertree

  • Library Specialist I
Channin Smith

Channin Smith

  • Library Specialist I

Administration

Elizabeth Batte

Elizabeth Batte

  • Outreach and Strategic Initiatives Librarian and Assistant Professor
Cecilia Botero

Cecilia Botero

  • Dean and Professor of University Libraries
Sarah Katherine Glass

Sarah Katherine Glass

  • Program Coordinator
Cody Ray

Cody Ray

  • Administrative Assistant I
Gail Herrera

Gail Herrera

  • Assistant Dean of Technical Services & Automation and Professor
Pam Rogers

Pam Rogers

  • Administrative Assistant
Brian Young

Brian Young

  • Interim Assistant Dean of Public Services and Head and Associate Professor of Scholar Support and Data Services
Stanley Whitehorn

Stanley Whitehorn

  • Head of Library Facilities

Archives and Special Collections

Jennifer Ford

Jennifer Ford

  • Senior Curator of Manuscripts and Professor
Greg Johnson

Greg Johnson

  • Head of Special Collections, Blues Curator, and Professor
Leigh McWhite

Leigh McWhite

  • Political Papers Archivist and Professor
Joe Moody

Joe Moody

  • Special Collections Librarian (Audio Visual) and Assistant Professor of Library
Lauren Rogers

Lauren Rogers

  • Library Specialist I
Jeannie Speck Latartara

Jeannie Speck Latartara

  • University Archivist and Assistant Professor
Katherine Tutor

Katherine Tutor

  • Project Coordinator

Continuing Resources and Acquisitions

Brian Corrigan

Brian Corrigan

  • Library Specialist II
John Hubbard

John Hubbard

  • Library Specialist I
Alana Pruitt

Alana Pruitt

  • Library Specialist I
Kristin Rogers

Kristin Rogers

  • Associate Professor and Electronic Resources & Discovery Librarian
Christina Torbert

Christina Torbert

  • Head of Continuing Resources and Associate Professor

Information Technology

Clemon Beamon

Clemon Beamon

  • Web/Media Designer Library
JK Forrester

JK Forrester

  • Network Administrator
Kevin Herrera

Kevin Herrera

  • Head of Library Information Technology and Associate Professor
Jermaine House

Jermaine House

  • Network Administrator

Metadata and Digital Initiatives

Elizabeth Dorris

Elizabeth Dorris

  • Library Specialist I
Michelle Emanuel

Michelle Emanuel

  • Head of Metadata and Digital Initiatives and Professor
John Leslie

John Leslie

  • Senior Catalog Librarian and Associate Professor
Abbie Norris

Abbie Norris

  • Associate Professor and Digital Initiatives Librarian
Carmen Sanchez Garcia

Carmen Sanchez Garcia

  • Library Specialist I
Ben Suddreth

Ben Suddreth

  • Library Specialist I
Melissa Williams

Melissa Williams

  • Library Specialist I

Research and Instruction Services

Ashley Dees

Ashley Dees

  • Associate Head of Research & Instruction Services and Associate Professor
Melissa Dennis

Melissa Dennis

  • Head of Research & Instruction Services and Associate Professor
Royce Kurtz

Royce Kurtz

  • AICPA Research & Instruction Librarian and Associate Professor
Ally Watkins

Ally Watkins

  • Research and Instruction Librarian and Assistant Professor
Alex Watson

Alex Watson

  • Research & Instruction Librarian and Professor

Scholar Support and Data Services

Adam Clemons

Adam Clemons

  • Assistant Professor of Scholar Support and Data Services
Savannah Kelly

Savannah Kelly

  • Associate Head and Associate Professor of Scholar Support and Data Services
Sian Lee

Sian Lee

  • Assistant Professor for Scholar Support and Data Services
Mahek Sota

Mahek Sota

  • Application Analyst I
Shelby Watson

Shelby Watson

  • Assistant Professor of Scholar Support and Data Services
Brian Young

Brian Young

  • Interim Assistant Dean of Public Services and Head and Associate Professor of Scholar Support and Data Services

Science Library

Andrea Driver

Andrea Driver

  • Library Specialist I
Harley Rogers

Harley Rogers

  • Science Librarian and Assistant Professor of Library