Employee Profile

Title: Associate Professor/Librarian

Major responsibilities: Reference Librarian

Length of service at the College: 15 years

Place of birth: Newton, Illinois

Family members: Wife, Cheryl; daughter, Kealy; son-in-law, Jason; granddaughter, Madalyn

Something no one knows about you: I once shook hands with President Richard Nixon.

Greatest achievement or proudest moment: Raising my daughter to be a responsible, caring adult.

Favorite things outside work: Nature photography, golf, reading.

Most rewarding part of your job: In this somewhat confusing age of information technology, teaching library users basic information retrieval skills.

Greatest unfulfilled ambition: Not being able to retire at age 50.

Favorite quote: “Play it as it lies,” a fundamental rule of golf that also applies to life. Do your best with what life gives you, and move on to the next shot.

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