Library

Subject Specialists

The librarians below offer subject expertise in one or more areas. Faculty, students and staff should feel free to contact these librarians for information about the collection in the librarian's assigned area(s), to make recommendations about materials to be added to the collection, for complex reference questions that may be beyond the scope of a simple stop at the reference desk or for library instruction.

 

Terry Cottrell, Library Director
B.A. English, University of St. Francis
M.S. L.I.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.B.A., Management, University of St. Francis
815-740-3476
tcottrell@stfrancis.edu

  • Computer Science
  • English
  • Social Work
  • Psychology

Julie Dahl, Head of Public Services
B.S. Biology & History, Bradley University
M.L.S., Indiana University
815-740-5061
jdahl@stfrancis.edu

  • History
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Political Science
  • Physician Assistant Program

Gail Gawlik, Head of Technical Services
B.A. Mathematics, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
M.L.I.S. Dominican University
815-740-3449
ggawlik@stfrancis.edu

  • Education
  • Fine Arts (Musical)
  • Fine Arts (Visual)
  • Mathematics

Linnea Knapp, Archives Librarian
815-740-3539
B.A. Business Management, Michigan State University
M.L.I.S w/ Archival Administration Certification, Wayne State University
lknapp@stfrancis.edu

  • Business
  • Professional Studies

Aimee Walker, Reference & Instruction Librarian
B.A. Broadcast Communications, North Central College
M.L.I.S., Dominican University
815-740-3447
awalker@stfrancis.edu

  • Mass Communication
  • Philosophy
  • Recreation Administration
  • Theology