Office of the Vice Provost and Dean

Damon Jaggars
Damon Jaggars
Vice Provost and Dean
jaggars.1@osu.edu

The Office of the Vice Provost and Dean of University Libraries provides vision, strategic direction, and leadership to ensure University Libraries’ position as one of the nation’s leading academic research libraries.

This office collaborates with partners across the university, state, and world to advance the education, research, and engagement mission of this public land-grant institution in the following ways:

  • Modeling excellence within the university and academic research library communities to increase the impact of University Libraries.
  • Creating enriching experiences for university faculty, staff, students, and scholars through seamless discovery, access, and delivery of the Libraries' distinctive collections, content, and resources

University Libraries Executive Committee

Thomas Dickens
Assistant Dean for Organizational Development and Culture
University Libraries Administration
Email dickens.86@osu.edu
Meris Longmeier
Head, Research Services
Research and Education
Email longmeier.10@osu.edu
Telephone 614-688-1446
Musa Olaka
Associate Dean for Special Collections and Area Studies
University Libraries Administration
Email olaka.1@osu.edu
Telephone 614-292-7517
Lisa Patton-Glinski
Assistant Dean for Administration and Chief Administrative Officer
University Libraries Administration
Email patton-glinski.1@osu.edu
Telephone 614-688-7425
Gene Springs
Associate Dean for Content and Access
University Libraries Administration
Email springs.14@osu.edu
Telephone 614-292-2342
Cory Tressler
Assistant Dean for Technology and Digital Programs
University Libraries Administration
Email tressler.8@osu.edu
Telephone 614-292-5137

University Libraries Administrative Team

Elaine Pritchard
Executive Assistant
University Libraries Administration
Email pritchard.90@osu.edu
Telephone 614-292-4241
Christine OConnell
Executive Assistant
Planning and Administration
Email oconnell.145@osu.edu
Telephone 614-514-5874

Advancement

Marcus Fowler
Senior Director of Development
Planning and Administration
Email fowler.647@osu.edu
Andrea Brookover
Director of Development
Planning and Administration
Email brookover.33@osu.edu
Telephone 614-247-0681
Kayla Ehret
Donor Experience Associate
Planning and Administration
Email ehret.54@osu.edu
Telephone 614-247-8636

Outreach and Engagement

Quanetta Batts
Program Director for Outreach & Engagement
University Libraries Administration
Email batts.8@osu.edu
Telephone 614-688-1518
Alicia Perkins
Outreach & Engagement Assistant
Planning and Administration
Email perkins.12@osu.edu
Telephone 614-292-4089
Christina Adams
Senior Events Manager
Planning and Administration
Email adams.2321@osu.edu
Telephone 614-688-2749