Gail Winson, Associate Dean for Library and Information Services and Professor of Law
Manages all aspects of the law library. She is a member of the faculty and teaches Advanced Legal Research. B.A. Moravian College, 1966; M.S., Drexel University, 1970; J.D., University of Florida, 1979.
Pam Cabral, Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Dean, also performs administrative tasks for the whole library, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices, and placing maintenance requests. Mt. Pleasant High School, Business Degree.
Lucinda Harrison-Cox, Associate Law Librarian
Directs Circulation and Reference services, coordinates and monitors the library's access to and training for electronic resources, and serves as systems manager for the library's Millennium computer system. B.A., Rutgers University, Camden, 1979; J.D., Washington and Lee University, 1982; M.S.L.S., Catholic University, 1990.
Nanette Kelley Balliot, Reader Services Librarian
Oversees and provides legal reference services to faculty, students, and members of the legal community. She coordinates reference desk services, training, and tours, maintains circulation manuals, and provides instruction in the use of LexisNexis, Westlaw, CD-ROMS, the Internet and the WebCatalog. She also prepares research guides and other informational handouts. B.A., 1977, J.D., 1980, University of Maine; M.L.I.S., University of Rhode Island, 1994.
Emilie Benoit, Reference/Faculty Services Librarian
Provides legal reference services to faculty, students, and members of the legal community and coordinates library services for the faculty in support of their teaching and scholarship activities.She also provides assistance in the use of LexisNexis, Westlaw, CD-ROMs, the Internet, and the WebCatalog. In addition, she prepares research guides and other informational handouts. A.B., Brown University, 1972; J.D., Suffolk University, 1977; LL.M., Boston University, 1991; M.L.I.S., University of Rhode Island, 1999.
Thelma Dzialo, Circulation / Interlibrary Loan Coordinator
Processes all Interlibrary Loan requests and performs Circulation Desk services, including maintaining the Reserve Collection and preparing materials to be placed on Course Reserve, and hires and trains student library assistants. Attended Community College of Rhode Island; attended Roger Williams University.
Richard Segel, Circulation Assistant
Performs Circulation Desk services and stack maintenance. He also maintains the microfiche collection and assists patrons in using microfilm and microfiche equipment. He also provides backup for processing Interlibrary Loan requests and supervises the student library assistants. B.A., Roger Williams College, 1981.
Phyllis A. O'Neill, Public Services Assistant
Oversees the computer labs, provides assistance with resolving computer related problems, processes new books, files paper supplements, and staffs the Circulation Desk. A.S., Bristol Community College, 1987; B.A., Roger Williams College, 1991; Certificate, Client/Server Technology, Bryant College, 2000.
Stephanie Edwards, Collection Services Librarian
Supervises the Collection Services Department's staff and services. She also plays a significant role in collection development, including gifts, and assists on the Reference Desk. B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1978; M.A., 1982, Ph.D., 1987, Bryn Mawr College; M.S., Drexel University, 1994.
Kathleen MacAndrew, Catalog Librarian
Supervises the Cataloging Assistant and is responsible for all bibliographic records in the online catalog and also assists on the Reference Desk. B.A., Cal. State University, Long Beach, 1981; M.L.S., Simmons College, 1987.
Heather M. Simone, Acquisitions Librarian
Supervises the Acquisitions Assistant and is responsible for new orders of library materials, serials control, and payment of invoices for all new and standing orders. She also assists on the Reference Desk. B.S., Eastern Connecticut State University, 1997; M.L.I.S., University of Rhode Island, 2007.
Ana Monte, Acquisitions Assistant
Checks in new acquisitions and serial updates on Millennium, routes serials to faculty and staff, prepares selected materials for the bindery, and performs some in-house book repairs and binding. Certificate, Professional Office Specialist, Kinyon-Campbell Business School, 1994.
Rebecca J. Lucca, Cataloging Assistant
Reviews and edits catalog records found on a national database and then adds them to the law library's online catalog. She also processes materials for the law library's collection and generally maintains and updates online catalog records. B.A., University of Rhode Island, 1998.