Librarians

Lian Ruan
Head librarian / Director
Lian's Resume

Diane Richardson
Reference and Training Librarian

Adam Groves
Archivist and Metadata Librarian

Student Assistants

Student Assistants at the IFSI Library are an important team that is key to the Library’s growth and development. Their hard work is greatly appreciated! Current Student Assistants Name Dept/College Year Major Projects & Tasks Amy Brokaw GSLIS 2007 Circulation Reference Acquisition Paul Zhang College of Engineering 2007 Circulation Reference Former Student Assistants Name Dept/College Year Major Projects & Tasks Yimin Geng GSLIS 2007 - 2007 Circulation Reference Xiao Hu GSLIS 2006 - 2007 IFLODD Mark Lindner GSLIS 2005 - 2007 FireTalk Editor Lesley Purnell GSLIS 2005 - 2007 Cataloging Jin Xiang GSLIS 2005 - 2007 Reference Circulation Wei Zhang GSLIS 2005 - 2007 Reference Circulation Liya Ai GSLIS 2006 - 2006 Circulation Reference Shane Beers GSLIS 2005 - 2006 LSTA Grant Coordinator Wei Li GSLIS 2005 - 2006 FireTalk Thesaurus Editor Haiyan Pei GSLIS 2005 - 2006 Reference Circulation Cataloging Qin Wei GSLIS 2005 - 2006 Reference Circulation Candle Wester GSLIS 2005 - 2006 Reference Aquisition Circulation Erin Carlson GSLIS 2002 - 2005 Reference Service Cataloging Acquisition Minjie Chen GSLIS 2003 - 2005 Cataloging Sai Deng GSLIS 2004 - 2005 Catalogs Reference Edward Ficth GSLIS 2004 - 2005 Reference Circulation Koji Intlekofer College of Engineering 2005 - 2005 Circulation Reference Fen Lu GSLIS 2003 - 2005 Grant Project Reference Research Assistant Online System Circulation Jennifer Roth GSLIS 2005 - 2005 Photo/Image Hongyan Sun GSLIS 2004 - 2005 Archive Reference Online System Circulation Marjorie Hall GSLIS 2002 - 2004 User Training Workshops Revised User Training Manual Provided Reference Service Jing Zhao GSLIS 2003 - 2004 Maintained Library Web Site Administrated Library Online FY2004 SLA Steven I. Goldspiel Memorial Research Grant FY2004 UIUC Campus Research Board Project Hong Cui GSLIS 2002 - 2003 Maintained Library Web Site Updated Library Online System Assisted Research Projects Hui Shen GSLIS 2002 - 2003 Cataloging Reference Tianrui Wan Dept of Landscape Architecture 2003 - 2003 Grant Project Research Assistant Archives Nanette Wargo GSLIS 2002 - 2003 FireTalk Cataloging Reference Revise Cataloging Manual Lifan Zhang Department of Landscape Architecture 2001 - 2003 Library Web Site Updated Library Online System Research Projects Jyldyz Bekbalaeva GSLIS 2002 - 2002 Cataloging Reference Provided Online Distance Learning Services Michael Cox GSLIS 2002 - 2002 Cataloging Digitized Archives Sarah Windau GSLIS 2000 - 2002 LSTA 2001 Grant Reference Cataloging IFSI Library Training and Operational manual Online Distance Learning Services Guang Hu Department of Architecture 1999 - 2001 LSTA2000 Grant Project Library Web Site In-house Online System IFSI Library Computer Software Operation Instruction IFSI Library OPAC Training Manual Yan Xu GSLIS 1999 - 2001 LSTA 2000 Grant LSTA 2001 Grant FireTalk Cataloging Referencing Automated Periodical Collection Song Sha GSLIS 1999 - 2000 LSTA 2000 Grant Project Assisted Budget Planning IFSI Library OPAC Training Manual