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Library Faculty

School of Arts & Sciences

Faculty - Library and Information Sciences

Douglas Davidson

Douglas DavidsonAssistant Professor of Library Science
Research and Instructional Services Librarian

J.W. Martin Library 
Northwestern-Alva
(580) 327-8572
dgdavidson@nwosu.edu

Education
MLS | Emporia State University
MA | University of Toronto
BA | Oregon State University

Courses
LIS 1021 Information Literacy
LIS 2012 Foundations of Library & Information Science
LIS 4013 Reference in the Digital Age
LIS 4163 Introduction to Archives

Shawna Gilbert

Shawna GilbertAssistant Professor of Library Science
Access Services Librarian

J.W. Martin Library
Northwestern-Alva
(580) 327-8576
srgilbert@nwosu.edu

Education
MLS | Emporia State University
BS | ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ 

Courses
LIS 1021 Information Literacy
LIS 2012 Foundations of Library & Information Science
LIS 3013 Library Public Services
LIS 4143 Collection Development

Shannon Leaper

Shannon LeaperAssistant Professor of Library and Information Science
Director of Library Services

J.W. Martin Library
Northwestern-Alva
(580) 327-8570
seleaper@nwosu.edu

Education
MLIS | Valdosta State University
MEd | ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ
BSOE | Wayland Baptist University

Courses
LIS 1021 Information Literacy
LIS 2012 Foundations of Library & Information Science
LIS 3033 Technology in Library & Information Science
LIS 4023 Organization of Knowledge
LIS 4123 Library Management & Leadership

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