Teaching Librarians' Liaison Areas
Kathy Cowan, Special Collections Librarian (she/her/hers)
Liaison Areas: Drawing; Fiber; LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting; Painting; Printmaking; Studio Art (MFAST).
Get in touch: kcowan@mica.edu.
Chris Drolsum, Research Services Librarian
Liaison areas: Ceramics; General Fine Arts; Film and Video; Filmmaking; Interdisciplinary Sculpture; Mount Royal School of Art; Rinehart School of Sculpture.
Get in touch: cdrolsum@mica.edu.
Siân Evans, Information Literacy & Instructional Design Librarian (she/her/hers)
Liaison areas: Art History, Theory, and Criticism; Community Arts; Data Analytics & Visualization; Graphic Design; Humanistic Studies; Social Design; User Experience Design.
Get in touch: sevans01@mica.edu.
Heather Slania, Library Director (she/her/hers)
Liaison areas: Business of Art & Design; Curatorial Practice; Design Leadership; Game Design; Interactive Arts; Product Design; Product Management.
Get in touch: hslania@mica.edu.
Deidre Thompson, Collections Services Librarian (she/her/hers)
Liaison areas: Animation, Art Education, Illustration (BFA, MA), Illustration Practice (MFA)Film and Video; Photography; Photographic & Electronic Media; and Teaching (MAT).
Get in touch: dthompson03@mica.edu.
Non-Liaison Instruction
First Year Experience (FYE), Academic Writing, and non-MICA classes are assigned based scheduling availability and on the following rough breakdown per librarian:
- 24% - Information Literacy & Instructional Design Librarian (Siân Evans)
- 24% - Research Services Librarian (Chris Drolsum)
- 20% - Special Collections Librarian (Kathy Cowan)
- 12% - Collections Services Librarian (Deidre Thompson)
- 12% - College Archivist (Unfilled)
- 8% - Library Director (Heather Slania)