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First Year Experience (FYE) and Orientations

An introductory guide for freshman and transfer students (or anyone new to UNT Libraries)

Help services

Ask Us Help services:

Ask Us! service main help desk is located on the 1st floor of Willis Library, on the left when you enter the building. Visit the Ask Us Library Services website for email (ask@unt.edu), chat, or call (940)565- 3245 for service information. Click the ‘live chat’ button on the right of any page Fill out the form or email us at AskUs@unt.edu and we will answer your question within 48 hours. For subject specific questions, please contact a Subject Librarian help
 

Help desks (all locations)

You may also visit desks in person at Willis Library, Sycamore Library, Media Library, Discovery Park Library, and Frisco Landing Library. If you are navigating digital or specialized collections, you can contact that service for more guidance.
 

Spark and Technology Help Desk

Located in Willis Library on the first floor is The Spark help desk who can assist you using and attending workshops for various technologies, Laptop check out (limited), printing and more. Review the Technology and Computing Overview website for general information.

Questions? Not sure who to contact? Ask Us! 

Subject Librarians

Subject Librarians services based on college, department or major. Email them for more help.
  • Research Help (for UNT students, faculty and staff).
  • Library Instruction (by instructor request).
  • Facilitate collection requests (for library and course reserves).

Not sure where to start? Browse subject, course, & special topic guides from the guide homepage

Subject Guides are resources selected by Subject Librarians for your discipline.
Course Guides are a collection of course specific resources that will help with assignments and projects.

Subject Librarians [UNT Libraries Website]

List A-Z list by last name

This list includes academic department they serve if you need research help for your assignments and projects. Since Subject Librarians may be away from their desk providing  library instruction or other assistance - simply email them for guidance and/or to set up a virtual (zoom/teams) or in person appointment time to meet and they can help you navigate your research needs based on your respective schedules.  Subject Librarians [UNT Libraries Website]

 

Donna Arnold — Music Reference Librarian

  • (940) 565-2860
  • Donna.Arnold@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
    • Department of Spanish

Rebecca Barham — Art, Dance & Theatre Reference Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers

Pilar Baskett — Science Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers

Madison Brents — Student Engagement Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers
  • (940) 565-2413
  • Madison.Brents@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • Honors College
    • IELI
    • Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS)

Doug Campbell — Humanities, Journalism & Social Sciences Librarian

  • (940) 565-3980
  • Douglas.Campbell@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
    • Department of History
    • International Studies
    • Jewish and Israel Studies
    • Department of Philosophy and Religion

Susannah Cleveland — Head, Music Library

pronouns: she, her, hers

Coby Condrey — Research Support Services Librarian

  • (940) 565-3980
  • Coby.Condrey@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • Department of Psychology
    • Department of Technical Communication

Yvonne Dooley — Business Librarian & Copyright Specialist

pronouns: she, her, hers

Janelle Foster — Resource Sharing and Access Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers

Steven Guerrero — Media Arts and Digitization Librarian

pronouns: he, him, his

Greg Hardin — Information Literacy Coordinator

pronouns: he, him, his

Carol Hargis — Humanities and Instruction Librarian

Brea Henson — Outreach & Instruction Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers
  • (940) 565-3980
  • Brea.Henson@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • Department of Political Science
    • Latina/o and Mexican American Studies
    • Department of Geography and the Environment
    • Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
    • Social Work
    • Behavior Analysis
    • Rehabilitation and Health Services

Briana Knox — User Services Librarian

  • (940) 565-3980
  • Briana.Knox@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
    • Department of Linguistics

Julie Leuzinger — Head of Undergraduate Engagement & Research

pronouns: she, her

John Martin — Director of Scholarly Communication

pronouns: he, him, his

Chassidy Miles — Engineering and Learning Technology Librarian

  • (940) 369-5270
  • Chassidy.Miles@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • College of Engineering
    • Department of Learning Technologies
    • Department of Anthropology

Jo Monahan — Teaching and Learning Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers

Emily Murley — Head of Frisco Landing Library

pronouns: she, her, hers

Tiffany Norris — Head of Research Support Services

Lilly Ramin — Coordinator of First Year and Student Success Initiatives

pronouns: she, her, hers

Jennifer Rowe — Head of Branch Libraries

pronouns: she, her
  • (940) 369-7815
  • Jennifer.Rowe@unt.edu
  • Serves:
    • Department of Criminal Justice
    • Department of Emergency Management and Disaster Science
    • Department of Public Administration

Deborah Yun Caldwell — Data Services Librarian

pronouns: she, her, hers

Last reviewed Sept 3, 2024.

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