Staff Profile

• David and Lorraine Cheng Library

Stephanie Gilzene

Administrative Assistant to the Dean

2113 212 Library

Pat Moore

Curriculum Materials Assistant

Pat is very involved in the daily operation of the Curriculum Materials Center, where she maintains the collection, prepares bibliographies, and creates bulletin boards and exhibits. She assists with instructional classes and trains and supervises student assistants in the department.

Pat earned her B.S. in Computer Science from William Paterson University and is a member of the Library Technology and Exhibits committees.

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Mara Pawlak

Lending Services

Mara is a Technical Library Assistant for the Lending Services department.

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Jill Pruden

Lending Services

Jill Pruden joined the Library's Lending Services Department in 2003 as the Reserves Supervisor, overseeing the Library's collection of print and electronic Reserves. She is responsible for maintaining a current Reserves collection, processing new Reserve requests, and for seeking/obtaining copyright permissions.

Jill holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, concentrating in Management Information Systems, from Montclair State University and a Master of Science degree in Library and Information Science from Drexel University.

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Sherri Tucker

Lending Services

3182 123 Library

Maurice Vacca

Evening Supervisor

Maurice Vacca joined the Library in 1998. He is the Evening Supervisor and is responsibile for ensuring that the library facility supports the ever-changing needs of students and staff. He oversees our service desks during the evening and is usually the go to person for just about everything during these hours; from finding a book, building security and settling an outstanding fee. His office is located on the first floor adjacent to the Reference desk.

Maurice has a B.A. in Communications from William Paterson University and is a devoted baseball fan. His interest include fitness, nutrition, softball, spending time at the shore and watching the Yankees.

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Leah Marie Zamora

Reference Assistant

2663 107 Library

Michael Cadena

Interlibrary Loan

Michael is a Technical Library Assistant for the Interlibrary Loan department.

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Mohamed Hassan

Periodicals & Electronic Resources

Mohamed maintains the Library's growing collection of online databases and electronic journals, including the online A to Z periodicals lists and web resources link from library's web site. He also collects usage reports for databases and journals and compiles statistics regarding electronic database usage.

Mohamed reports on all of the Cheng Library's periodicals in print and microform format, and assists students, faculty and staff with electronic resources and the use of copy machines, card dispensers and microfilm/microfiche. On Saturdays, he directs the work of part-time and student assistant staff members. He is an active member of the Above and Beyond Committee.

He has earned a master's degree in Applied Chemistry from Dhaka University, Bangladesh.

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Radha Ravichandran

Professional Services Specialist

Radha Ravichandran is the Computer Support Specialist for the Library. She is a member of a Library Information Systems department. Radha worked as the Field Support Specialist for the Information Technology department and on getting a promotion moved to the Library.

Radha is responsible for providing technology support to Library staff and maintaining the Library’s technology infrastructure through management of the Integrated LIS, hardware and software support. Radha also acts as a liaison between Library and IT departments.

Radha likes to spend her free time doing family activities with her son and husband.

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Kristen Regula

Cataloging

2295 215 Library

Mable Yau

Library Acquisitions Specialist

2164 215 Library