Library Staff Directory

Please note: Many staff members work hybrid schedules and are not in the building every day. Please email us for a faster response rather than calling us at the numbers below.

For general questions chat a librarian on weekdays or email us at library@gtu.edu.

Clay-Edward Dixon

Collection Development Librarian
cedixon@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2509

Develops the library collections in print and electronic formats. Selects and purchases materials and in support of the academic programs of the GTU.

Kathy Farrell

Systems Manager and Metadata Librarian
kfarrell@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2521

Oversees the administration of the library catalog and systems, responsible for cataloging and processing of physical items, and access and organization of digital collections and databases.

Gordon Gilmore

SFTS Branch Supervisor
gordon_gilmore
@redlands.edu

(415) 451-2848

Helps the students and faculty of the SFTS Branch Library in the North Bay. If you can’t find a book on the shelf, or have a question about your account, stop by the desk and say hello.

Marie Hempen

Senior Circulation Assistant
mhempen@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2505

Helps students, staff, faculty, and visitors with checking out and returning of materials, course reserves, and answering account questions.

Naw San Dee KD

Reference and Outreach Librarian
nkd@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2501

Answers reference questions via email, telephone, online chat service, and in person. Conducts library workshops, instruction sessions, and orientations. Creates Library LibGuides and tutorials. Approves theses and dissertations for the consortium.

Beth Kumar

Director of Library Services
bkumar@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2540

Responsible for all operations of the library, including its public and technical services, and serves as a member of the campus executive leadership team.

Stephanie Miller

Reference and Digital Initiatives Librarian
samiller@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2501

Answers reference questions via email, telephone, online chat service, and in person. Conducts library workshops, instruction sessions, and orientations. Creates Library LibGuides and tutorials. Manages the library website, library reservation system, and helps maintain the electronic resources.

Kai Moore

Library Technical Services Assistant 
kmoore@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2529

Administers the purchasing of library materials. Generates order records for new items and creates and maintains records in the library catalog. Receives new materials and pays invoices.

David Stive

Special Collections Librarian
dstiver@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2523

Manages and processes the archival materials of the library. Assists library users with finding and using archival materials.  

Colyn Wohlmut

Digitization and Preservation Librarian 
cwohlmut@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2504

Works on digitization projects and selects materials for digitization. Makes small repairs to library materials.

Veronika Worth

Shared Collections Librarian
vworth@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2417

Manages the shared print collections. Processes items for digitization. Manages Interlibrary Loan Services. Supervises circulation student employees and manages the circulation procedures.

Caryl Woulfe

Assistant to the Director of Library Services
cwoulfe@gtu.edu
(510) 649-2541

Provides administrative assistance to the Director of Library Services.