UNR Libraries Subject Specialists

You are encouraged to contact the librarians who serve as Subject Specialists for your discipline, either to discuss library holdings or to seek assistance in any matter regarding the library. These people are listed below. If your discipline or department is not listed or if you are unable to reach the Subject Specialist shown below, please contact Brenda Mathenia (phone: (775) 682-7377 or e-mail: bmathenia@unr.edu). The area code and prefix for the University of Nevada, Reno phone numbers listed on this page is 775-682. On-campus, dial the 5-digit number shown below.

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SUBJECTSPECIALISTPHONEE-MAIL
Agriculture Amy Shannon 26624 ashannon@unr.edu
Anthropology Vicki Toy Smith 25601 vicki@unr.edu
Audiology Jim Curtis 27319 jcurtis@medicine.nevada.edu
Basque Studies Donnelyn Curtis 25668 dcurtis@unr.edu
Biochemistry Jim Curtis 27319 jcurtis@medicine.nevada.edu
Biological sciences Amy Shannon 26624 ashannon@unr.edu
Business and Economics Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
Chemistry Brenda Mathenia 27377 bmathenia@unr.edu
Criminal Justice Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
Education Michael Simons 25651 simons@unr.edu
Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical) Brenda Mathenia 27377 bmathenia@unr.edu
English Language and Literature, ESL Betty Glass 25669 glass@unr.edu
Environmental Science Amy Shannon 26624 ashannon@unr.edu
Geography Linda Newman 27384 lnewman@unr.edu
Geology & Geological Engineering Linda Newman 27384 lnewman@unr.edu
Government Documents (Federal,
Nevada, International)		 Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
History Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
History of Science & Technology Donnelyn Curtis 25668 dcurtis@unr.edu
Human Development & Family Studies Michael Simons 25651 simons@unr.edu
Journalism Donnelyn Curtis 25668 dcurtis@unr.edu
Judicial Studies Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
Library Science Donnelyn Curtis 25668 dcurtis@unr.edu
Maps Linda Newman 27384 lnewman@unr.edu
Materials Science Brenda Mathenia 27377 bmathenia@unr.edu
Medicine Jim Curtis 27319 jcurtis@medicine.nevada.edu
Mining & Mining Engineering Linda Newman 27384 lnewman@unr.edu
Music Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
Nursing Amy Shannon 26624 ashannon@unr.edu
Nutrition Amy Shannon 26624 ashannon@unr.edu
Philosophy Maggie Ressel 25653 ressel@unr.edu
Physics Brenda Mathenia 27377 bmathenia@unr.edu
Political Science Patrick Ragains 25593 ragains@unr.edu
Psychology Maggie Ressel 25653 ressel@unr.edu
Public Health Duncan Aldrich 25569 duncan@unr.edu
Social Work Duncan Aldrich 25569 duncan@unr.edu
Special Collections (Library) Donnelyn Curtis 25668 dcurtis@unr.edu
Speech Communication Betty Glass 25669 glass@unr.edu
Speech Pathology Jim Curtis 27319 jcurtis@medicine.nevada.edu
Theatre Betty Glass 25669 glass@unr.edu
Women's Studies Betty Glass 25669 glass@unr.edu