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Library Staff

Library staff by department

See also Library staff listed alphabetically

Ginny Blackson
Director of Linfield University Libraries
Phone: 503-883-2517
Email: gblackson@linfield.edu

Amy Scholer
Administrative Assistant for University Libraries
Phone: 503-883-2519
Email: ascholer@linfield.edu 

Ariadne Will
Outreach & Engagement Intern
Phone: 503-883-2346
Email: awill@linfield.edu

McMinnville campus

Jereld R. Nicholson Library
Linfield University
McMinnville, Oregon 97128
Phone: 503-883-2261

Circulation

Bahram Refaei
Director of Access and Educational Media Services
Phone: 503-883-2520
Email: brefaei@linfield.edu

Michael Backus
Evening Supervisor
Phone: 503-883-2711
Email: mbackus@linfield.edu

Archives

Rich Schmidt
Director of Archives and Resource Sharing
Phone: 503-883-2734
Email: rschmidt@linfield.edu

Alyssa Ralston
Archives Coordinator
Email: aralston@linfield.edu

Educational Media Services (EMS)

Bahram Refaei
Director of Access and Educational Media Services
Phone: 503-883-2520
Email: brefaei@linfield.edu

Michael Backus
Evening Supervisor
Phone: 503-883-2711
Email: mbackus@linfield.edu

James Spears
Multimedia Support Specialist
Phone: 503-883-2264
Email: jspears@linfield.edu

Karen Updegraff
Library Computer Technician
Phone: 503-883-2301
Email: kupdegr@linfield.edu

Interlibrary loan

Rich Schmidt
Director of Archives and Resource Sharing
Phone: 503-883-2734
Email: rschmidt@linfield.edu

Librarians

Chase Andrews
Collection Development and Engagement Librarian
Phone: 503-883-2282
Email: candrews@linfield.edu

Maureen Barney
Information Literacy Librarian
Phone: 503-883-2573
Email: mbarney@linfield.edu

Amanda Fleming
Electronic Resources and Accessibility Librarian
Phone: 503-883-2540
Email: afleming@linfield.edu

Darla Sims Garcia
First Year and First Generation Librarian
Phone: 503-883-2383
Email: dgarcia2@linfield.edu

Systems

Karen Updegraff
Library Computer Technician
Phone: 503-883-2301
Email: kupdegr@linfield.edu

Portland campus

Linfield University, Portland Campus Library
2900 NE 132nd Ave
Portland, Oregon 97230
Phone: 971-369-4199

Administration/Reference/Instruction/Library Collection

Pat Love
Director of Portland Campus Library
Phone: 503-883-2262
Email: plove2@linfield.edu

Mara Kruszewski
Library Evening and Weekend Supervisor
Phone: 971-369-4114
Email: mkruszewski@linfield.edu

Technical Services/Interlibrary Loan/Streaming Media

Karen Lippert
Collection and Access Specialist
Phone: 971-369-4147
Email: klippert@linfield.edu

Circulation/Reserves/Operations/Cataloging

Kent Cline
Head of Access and Collection Services
Phone: 971-369-4173
Email: kcline@linfield.edu