Penrose Library

Ask Us

If you have a question, contact one of your Penrose librarians. We'll usually be able to get back to you right away (over the weekend, responses might take up to three days).

Administration

Dalia Corkrum
Library Director
509-527-5193
corkrum@whitman.edu

Dona LaFran
Administrative Assistant
509-527-5191
lafrand@whitman.edu

  • Budget matters
  • Suggestions
  • Gifts
  • Copyright
  • General library questions
Research & Instruction

Lee Keene
Head of Research & Instructional Services
509-527-5917
keenelp@whitman.edu

  • Schedule and provide classroom instruction
  • Providing one-on-one consultation
  • Answering research questions
  • Scheduling the CTL

Lynne Vieth
Research & Instruction Librarian
509-527-4905
viethls@whitman.edu

  • Providing classroom instruction
  • Providing one-on-one consultation
  • Answering research questions
Access Services

Julie Carter
Access Services & Instructional Librarian
509-527-5915
carterja@whitman.edu

  • Circulation policies
  • Providing classroom instruction
  • Providing one-on-one consultation
  • Answering research questions

Jen Pope
Access Services Manager
509-527-5914
johnsoja@whitman.edu

  • Circulation and reserve issues
  • Summit
  • Inter-Library Loan
Collection Management

Roger Stelk
Head of Collection Management
509-527-5909
stelkre@whitman.edu

  • Collection development
  • Journal subscriptions
  • Donating materials
Northwest Archives & Special Collections

Melissa Salrin
Archivist & Special Collections Librarian
509-526-4731
salrinmm@whitman.edu

  • College & NW Archives
  • Rare books
  • Providing classroom instruction
  • Providing one-on-one consultation
Systems & Applications

Dan Martensen
Systems & Applications Librarian
509-527-5916
martendh@whitman.edu

  • Library catalog
  • Library website
  • Proxy issues
  • Digitization issues