Staff Directory

Circulation/Course Reserves
312.899.5097
flaxcirc@saic.edu

Reference/Research Desk
312.899.5096
flaxman@saic.edu

Digital Services
312.899.7486
SAIC-digitalcollections@saic.edu

Library Special Collections Reading Room
312.899.7486
jfabc@saic.edu

Dean of the Library + Special Collections
Melanie Emerson
312.629.9379
memerson@saic.edu
Liaison to Fiber & Material Studies

Research + Access Services

Holly Stec Dankert
Head of Research + Access Services
hdankert@saic.edu
312.899.1434
Liaison to AIADO, Art History, Arts Administration & Policy, Continuing Studies, Historic Preservation

Mackenzie Salisbury
Information Literacy Librarian
ssalis1@saic.edu
312.759.1744
Liaison to Liberal Arts, Painting & Drawing, Photography, Visual Communication Design, VCS

Alex O'Keefe
Research + Instruction Librarian
aokeefe@saic.edu 
312.629.9389
Liaison to Art Education, Contemporary Practices, Writing

Ned Marto
Access Services Manager
emarto@saic.edu
312.629.6597

Clau Rocha
Access Services Assistant
crocha1@saic.edu
312.759.1743

Library Special Collections + Digital Services

Brittan Nannenga
Head of Library Special Collections + Digital Services
bnannenga@saic.edu
312.899.5101
Liaison to New Arts Journalism

April Sheridan
Special Collections Librarian
asheridan@saic.edu
312.899.5098
Liaison to Printmedia

Carolyn Faber
Media Collections Librarian
cfaber@saic.edu
312.629.1341
Liaison to Film, Video, New Media, & Animation

Metadata + Digital Project Coordinator
312.899.1224

Jordan Wright
Public Services Manager, Library Special Collections
jwrigh18@saic.edu
312.629.6527

Collection Management

Sylvia Choi
Head of Collection Management
schoi2@saic.edu
312.899.7466
Liaison to Art Therapy

Nathaniel Feis
Cataloging + Acquisitions Librarian
nfeis@saic.edu
312.899.7493
Liaison to Low Residency MFA

Keith Kostecki
Senior Library Acquisitions Assistant
kkostecki@saic.edu
312.899.5144

Michael Donovan
Senior Cataloging + Metadata Assistant
mdonovan@artic.edu
312.629.1788
Liaison to Fashion Design