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Library Staff

Nanaimo Campus:

Building 305
900 Fifth Street
Nanaimo, BC, Canada V9R 5S5
Service Desk (250) 740-6330 · email library@viu.ca

Cowichan Campus:

Building 602, Room 151
222 Cowichan Way
Duncan, BC, Canada V9L 6P4
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517 · email cowlibrary@viu.ca

Powell River Campus:

Building 610, Room 137.1
3960 Selkirk Avenue
Powell River, BC, Canada V8A 3C6
Phone: (604) 485-8044 or 8043


Select a Department or Campus:


Library Administration

Bob Foley

Director, Library
Building: 305
Room: 249
Phone: (250) 740-6331, Local 6331
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Bob.Foley@viu.ca

 

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Curriculum Laboratory

Jennifer Brownlow

Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 253
Phone: (250) 740-6335, Local 6335
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Jennifer.Brownlow@viu.ca


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Equipment Loan

Margo Thorp

Equipment Loans Advisor
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2227
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Margo.Thorp@viu.ca


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Loan Services

For general inquiries, contact the Service Desk at (250) 740-6330 or email library@viu.ca.

Nelda Bonsor

Library Assistant, Client Services
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2703
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Nelda.Bonsor@viu.ca

Kate Challenger

Manager, Loan Services
Building: 305
Room: 305
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2273
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Kate.Challenger@viu.ca

Ivan Cormier

Library Assistant, Client Services
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2379
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Ivan.Cormier@viu.ca

Eileen Edmunds

Librarian
Cowichan Campus
Building: 602
Room: 150A
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517
Mail drop: 305-2A
Building 305, Room 304
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2272
Email: Eileen.Edmunds@viu.ca

Jannine Grant

Library Assistant, Service Desk
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2675
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Jannine.Grant@viu.ca

Laura Halliday

Library Assistant, Service Desk
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2705
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Laura.Halliday@viu.ca

Sarah MacGregor

Library Assistant, Service Desk
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2009
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Sarah.MacGregor@viu.ca

Cate Muir

Library Assistant, Service Desk
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2230
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Cate.Muir@viu.ca

Mary Wood

Library Assistant, Client Services
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2396
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Mary.Wood@viu.ca

Glenda Wray

Library Assistant, Service Desk
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2230
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Glenda.Wray@viu.ca


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Reference Services

Jean Blackburn

Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 251
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2091
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Jean.Blackburn@viu.ca

Jennifer Brownlow

Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 253
Phone: (250) 740-6335, Local 6335
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Jennifer.Brownlow@viu.ca

Eileen Edmunds

Librarian
Cowichan Campus
Building: 602
Room: 150A
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517
Mail drop: 305-2A
Building 305, Room 304
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2272
Email: Eileen.Edmunds@viu.ca

Lyn Makepeace

Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 257
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2271
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Lyn.Makepeace@viu.ca

Dana McFarland

e-Resources Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 259
Phone: (250) 740-6332, Local 6332
Alternate Phone: (250) 740-6332
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Dana.McFarland@viu.ca

Further Info:

Faith Takishita

Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 255
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2268
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Faith.Takishita@viu.ca


The Library Liaisons page lists the Reference Librarians together with their Departmental area selection responsibilities.

The Subject Specialists page lists the Reference Librarians together with their subject specialties for reference assistance and library instruction.


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Technical Services

Janice Buie

Library Assistant, Client Services
Building: 305
Room: 303
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2201
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Janice.Buie@viu.ca

Hans Fadum

Librarian, Technical Services
Building: 305
Room: 273
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2270
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Hans.Fadum@viu.ca

Sarah Ogden

Library Assistant, Serials & Government Publications
Building: 305
Room: 272
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2146
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Sarah.Ogden@viu.ca

Nellie Starke

Library Assistant, Acquisitions
Building: 305
Room: 272
Phone: (250) 740-6333, Local 6333
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Nellie.Starke@viu.ca

Debbie Wagner

Library Clerk, Cataloguing
Building: 305
Room: 272
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2706
Mail drop: 305-1
Email: Debbie.Wagner@viu.ca


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Technology Support

Jean Blackburn

Librarian
Building: 305
Room: 251
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2091
Mail drop: 305-2A
Email: Jean.Blackburn@viu.ca

Johnny Blakeborough

Media Technician
Building: 305
Room: 364
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2265
Mail drop: 305-1B
Email: Johnny.Blakeborough@viu.ca

Bob Dobinson

Technician
Building: 305
Room: 372
Phone: (250) 740-6337, Local 6337
Mail drop: 305-1B
Email: Bob.Dobinson@viu.ca


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Video Services

Jennifer Franklin

Video Advisor
Building: 305
Room: 330
Phone: (250) 740-6336, Local 6336
Mail drop: 305-1B
Email: Jennifer.Franklin@viu.ca


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Cowichan Campus

Henrietta Dessombes

Senior Library Assistant - CW
Cowichan Campus
Building: 602
Room: 151
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517
Mail drop: 001
Email: Henrietta.Dessombes@viu.ca

Eileen Edmunds

Librarian
Nanaimo Campus
Building: 305
Room: 304
Phone: (250) 753-3245, Local 2272
Mail drop: 305-2A
Cowichan Campus
Building 602, Room 150A
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517
Email: Eileen.Edmunds@viu.ca

Joanne Fulton

Library Assistant - CW
Cowichan Campus
Building: 602
Room: 151
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517
Mail drop: 001
Email: Joanne.Fulton@viu.ca

June McLaughlin

Library Assistant - CW
Cowichan Campus
Building: 602
Room: 151
Phone: (250) 746-3517, Local 3517
Mail drop: 001
Email: June.McLaughlin@viu.ca


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Powell River Campus

Laurie MacNeal

Bookstore Clerk/Library Assistant - PR
Powell River Campus
Building: 610
Room: 137.1
Phone: (604) 485-8043, Local 8043
Mail drop: 070
Email: Laurie.MacNeal@viu.ca

Ann Trousdell

Senior Library Assistant/Book Clerk - PR
Powell River Campus
Building: 610
Room: 137.1
Phone: (604) 485-8044, Local 8044
Mail drop: 070
Email: Ann.Trousdell@viu.ca


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