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Functions and mandate:

Functions and Mandate

The Library Services Council 

  • serves as a means of communication among regional library administrators and from and to College higher administration 
  • implements and maintains processes that share and reduce costs among Ivy Tech regions   
  • organizes and leads LSC Teams that advance library services and information literacy  
  • monitors and directs participation in external agencies, including Academic Libraries of Indiana (ALI) and Indiana State Library (ISL)
  • strives to fulfill the library mission

Library mission statement

Library Mission Statement

The Ivy Tech Community College Libraries are full partners in the educational and workforce development mission of the College. The libraries teach research strategies, support the curriculum, and encourage independent and lifelong learning by providing the space, information resources, instruction, and related services essential for academic success.  The Libraries advance information literacy, critical thinking, and collaborative learning in a welcoming environment that promotes, and is enriched by, the diverse cultural and intellectual interests of students, faculty, and community. (2016)

Campus Library Directors

Campus Sites/Locations Contact Title Phone Email
Anderson   Cassaundra Patterson-Day Director of Library Services 765.643.7133 x2079 cday27@ivytech.edu
Bloomington   Carol Parkinson Director of Library Services 812.330.6079 cparkinson@ivytech.edu
Columbus Franklin, Shelbyville Carole Nowicke Director of Library Services 812.374.5111 cnowicke@ivytech.edu
Evansville Princeton, Tell City Lenore Engler Director of Library Services 812.492.0268 lengler@ivytech.edu
Fort Wayne Warsaw Nicole Treesh Director of Library Services 260.480.4280 ntreesh2@ivytech.edu
Hamilton County   Jonathan Whitehead Director of Testing, Tutoring, & Library Services 317.921.4381 jwhitehead46@ivytech.edu
Indianapolis Lawrence, Plainfield Natasha Synowka Director of Library Services 317-921-4800 x087882

nwickenheiser@ivytech.edu
Kokomo Logansport, Peru Sally Vyain   765-252-5530 svyain@ivytech.edu
Lafayette Crawfordsville, Frankfort & Monticello Kristin Oakes Dean of Teaching, Learning, & Academic Support 765.269.5468 koakes3@ivytech.edu
Lake County   Barbara Minich Director of Library Services 219.981.4410 bweaver@ivytech.edu
Lawrenceburg Batesville Ann Stenger Director of Library Services 812.537.4010
x5284		 astenger2@ivytech.edu
Madison   Tim Renners Director of Library Services; DSS Coordinator 812.265.2580 trenners@ivytech.edu
Marion   Steve McLaughlin Director of Library Services; Testing Manager; Tutoring Supervisor 765.651.3100 smclaugh@ivytech.edu
Muncie New Castle Dennis Everette Director of Library Services 765-289-2291 x1792

deverette@ivytech.edu
Richmond Connersville Eric Swanson Director of Learning Resources

765.966.2656

x1184

 eswanson16@ivytech.edu
Sellersburg   Michael Steinmacher Director of Library Services 812.246.3301 x4138 rsteinmacher@ivytech.edu
South Bend-Elkhart   Page Cotton Director of Library Services 574.289.7001 x021125 dcotton@ivytech.edu
Terre Haute Greencastle Darla Crist Director of Library Services & KEY Learning Center/Assoc. Prof of English 812.298.2563 dcrist5@ivytech.edu
Valparaiso Michigan City, LaPorte Heather Ayres Director of Library Services 219.464.8514 hayres3@ivytech.edu

 

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