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Know Your Library: Library Directory

Key Contacts

Mailing Address
4513 Manhattan University Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471

Reference Questions and Research Help
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Circulation, Overdue Books, and General Library Issues
718-862-7743
circulation@manhattan.edu

Interlibrary Loan
718-862-7453
interlibraryloan@manhattan.edu

Archives and Special Collections
718-862-7139

Administration

William H. Walters, PhD, FCLIP
Executive Director, 718-862-7167
william.walters@manhattan.edu, OMAL 404A

Valerie Jimenez 
Library Operations Coordinator, 718-862-7166
valerie.jimenez@manhattan.edu, OMAL 404

Access Services

Amy Handfield, MLIS, MFA
Director of Access Services
Associate Librarian, 718-862-7747
amy.handfield@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Dennis Breen
​Library Assistant, 718-862-7743
dennis.breen@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Diane Corcurullo
​Library Assistant, 718-862-7743
diane.cocurullo@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Rose Gray
​Library Assistant, 718-862-7711
rose.gray@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Deborah Green
Library Assistant, 718-862-7743
deborah.green@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Kevin Nipal
Library Assistant, 718-862-7743
knipal01@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Thomas Reilly
Library Assistant, 718-862-7740
thomas.reilly@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

Brandon Sanchez
Library Assistant, 718-862-7743
brandon.sanchez@manhattan.edu, OMAL 5FL

 

Archives and Special Collections

Amy Surak, MA
Director of Archives and Special Collections, 718-862-7139
amy.surak@manhattan.edu, OMAL 200B

Key Contacts for Faculty

Research and Instruction

Sarah E. Sheehan, MSLS, MEd, AHIP
Director of Research and Instruction, 718-862-7982
sarah.sheehan@manhattan.edu, OMAL 510

Bernadette Lopez-Fitzsimmons, MLS, MA, MA
Librarian, 718-862-7981
bernadette.lopez@manhattan.edu, OMAL 418

Laurin Paradise, MLIS
Digital Humanities and Research Librarian, 718-862-7739
lparadise01@manhattan.edu, OMAL 306

Technical Services

Susanne Markgren, MLIS, MFA
Director of Technical Services, 718-862-7997
susanne.markgren@manhattan.edu, OMAL 308

Brendon Ford
Interlibrary Loan Manager and Systems Specialist, 718-862-7453
brendon.ford@manhattan.edu, OMAL 307

Gina Herlihy
Library Technical Assistant, 718-862-7722
gina.herlihy@manhattan.edu, OMAL 303

Sara Merkin
Library Technical Assistant, 718-862-7923
smerkin01@manhattan.edu, OMAL 303

Mary Ellen Skehill
Library Technical Assistant, 718-862-7722
maryellen.skehill@manhattan.edu, OMAL 303

Helen White, MLS
Library Technical Assistant, 718-862-7738
helen.white@manhattan.edu, OMAL 303

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