Endowed Chairs & Distinguished Librarians

Updated: 2/15/24

Endowed Chairs [Renewal of appointment reviewed every five years].

Endowed Faculty Chair / Professorship	Librarian Holding Endowed Chair / Professorship	Original Appointment Date	Renewal Date
Dorothy Foehr Huck Chair for Special Collections
Benzak Business Librarian	Diane Zabel	November 1, 2000	December 2025
Foster Communications Librarian	Jeff Knapp	September 2014	September 2024
Judith O. Sieg Chair for Preservation	L. Suzanne Kellerman	June 1, 1999	August 2024
Paterno Family Librarian for Literature	Julie Park	July 1, 2022	July 2027
Tombros Librarian for Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies	Charles E. Jones	August 2013	August 2023

 

Distinguished Librarian [Renewal of appointment reviewed every five years].

Librarian Holding Title of Distinguished Librarian	Original Appointment Date	Renewal Date
Ellysa Cahoy	January 1, 2024	December 31, 2029
Tom Reinsfelder	January 1, 2024	December 31, 2029
Linda Musser	January 1, 2009	December 31, 2028

 

Early Career Librarianships [Appointed for three years and awarded on a rotating basis with the possibility of reappointment for one additional term of three years]

Early Career Librarianship	Librarian Holding Position	Original Appointment Date	Renewal Date
Eric N. and Bonnie S. Prystowsky Early Career Librarian: Science Libraries	Brianna Wham	July 1, 2021	June 30, 2024
Sally W. Kalin Early Career Librarian: Technological Innovations	Ruth Kitchin Tillman	July 1, 2021	June 30, 2024
Sally W. Kalin Early Career Librarian: Learning Innovations	Christina Riehman-Murphy	July 1, 2021	June 30, 2024