Adjunct Faculty

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Daniel G. Alemneh

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Daniel.Alemneh@unt.edu  

Ph.D., University of North Texas
Post-M.S., University of North Texas
M.A., University of Sheffield, UK
B.Sc., Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Indexing, Abstracting, Information Organization, Information Retrieval, Metadata, Digital Libraries, Digital Curation, Digital Preservation, Knowledge Management, Knowledge Representation, Taxonomy, Academic Librarianship

 


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Rich Anderson

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Rich.Anderson@unt.edu 

Ph.D.,University of North Texas
M.S., University of North Texas
B.A.A.S, University of North Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


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Paul Birchall

Adjunct Professor 
Email: paul_birchall@msn.com 

M.S.,University of North Texas
B.A., University of Chicago

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


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Tonda Bone

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Tonda.Bone@unt.edu 

Ph.D.,University of North Texas
M.A., Tarleton State University
B.A., Tarleton State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Storytelling Theory, Application and Techniques; Formatting Online Content for Youth & Adult Library Services; Document & Records Management


 

 


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Sian Brannon

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Sian.Brannon@unt.edu 

Ph.D., Texas Women's University
M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., Texas Christian University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Library Management & Administration, Collection Management
 

 


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Denise Chochrek

Adjunct Professor 
Email: dchochrek822@gmail.com 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Knowledge Management, Competitive Intelligence, Business Research, Patent Research, Project Management, SAFe Agile, Change Management, Special Libraries


 

 


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Constance Coyle

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Constance.Coyle@unt.edu

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of St. Thomas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Collection Development and Maintenance, Holistic Learning


 

 


Samantha Dodd

Samantha Summerbell

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Samatha.dodd@unt.edu

M.S., University of North Texas
M.A., University of Texas
B.A., University of Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Archival Science, Digital Humanities, Historical Museums, History, Archival Arrangement and Description


 

 


Craig Drayden

Craig Drayden

Adjunct Professor 
Email: CMD0148@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.P.H., Des Moines University 
M.H.A., Des Moines University 
B.A.A.S., University of North Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Data Analytics, International Classification of Disease, Epidemiology, Knowledge Management, Health Information Management, Hermeneutics, Health Data Content and Structure, Information Seeking Behaviors, Information Avoidance as a Protective Mechanism, Human Motivation, Revenue Cycle Management, Privacy and HIPAA Compliance, Records Management, Performance Improvement,  Organizational Leadership, Human Development, Medical Informatics, SNOMED CT, HCSPCS, and LOINC.


 

 


Lauren DuBois

Lauren DuBois

Adjunct Professor 
Email: LaurenDubois@my.unt.edu 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., University of Houston-Downtown

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Information Organization, Metadata Design, Academic Librarianship


 

 


Angel Durr

Angel Durr

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Angel.Durr@unt.edu 

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., Texas State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Data Science and Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Literacy, Data-driven Automated Process Improvement


 

 


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Amanda Elliott

Adjunct Professor 
Email: amanda_elliotttx@yahoo.com 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., University of St. Thomas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


Toby Faber

Toby Faber

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Toby.Faber@unt.edu 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of Washington

 

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Library Management, Library Automation, Data/Telecommunications, Information Encountering, Information Resources for Culturally Diverse Communities
 

 


Toby Faber

Fariba Fard

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Fariba.Fard@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of North Texas

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Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Data Science and Engineering
Machine Learning and AI
Remote Sensing (satellite and aerial images)
Geo-spatial Information Science (GIS)

 


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Maristella Feustle

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Maristella.Feustle@unt.edu 

M.S., University of North Texas
M.M., University of North Texas
M.M., Bowling Green State University
B.A., University of Toledo
B.M., University of Toledo

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Music Librarianship, Archives and Special Collections, Preservation, Archival Description


 

 


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Barbara Fullerton

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Barbara.Fullerton@unt.edu 

M.S., Emporia University
B.A., Missouri Southern State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


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Morgan Gieringer

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Morgan.Gieringer@unt.edu 

M.L.S., Texas Women's University
B.A., University of North Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Archival Management, Community Archives, Special Collections, Digital Archives


 

 


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Martin Gomez

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Gomez.martinjr@outlook.com 

M.S., University of Arizona
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Fundamentals of Library Leadership and Management, Library Governance, Library Workforce Development


 

 


Edward Hart

Edward Hart

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Edward.Hart@untdallas.edu 

J.D., New England Law, Boston
M.S., Simmons University
B.A., Valdosta State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Legal Research and Law Library Management


 

 


Richard Herrington

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Richard.Herrington@unt.edu

Ph.D.,University of North Texas
M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., Colorado State University
B.S., Lamar University

 

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


Data Science and Analytics, Computational Statistics, High Performance Computing, Machine Learning, Statistical Consultation, Latent Variable Modeling

 


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Janet Hilbun

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Janet.Hilbun@unt.edu 

Ph.D., Rutgers University
M.L.S., Texas Women's University
ME.d., East Texas A&M
B.A., Texas Tech University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

School Librarianship, Children and Young Adult Literature, Diversity Issues in Librarianship and Literature, Book Awards, Youth Services


 

 


Valli Hoski

Valli Hoski

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Valli.Hoski@unt.edu

Ed.S., Indiana University
M.L.S., University of North Texas
M.S., Purdue University
B.A., Michigan State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Disaster Information Management, Distance Learning, Library & Information Science Education, Adult Learning, Instructional Design, Special Libraries


 

 


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Stephen Lancaster

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Stephen.Lancaster@unt.edu 

M.B.A., Mississippi State University
B.A., Louisiana State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Information Technologies


 

 


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John Martin

Adjunct Professor 
Email: John.Martin@unt.edu

Ph.D., Northwestern University 
M.S., University of North Texas 
B.A., Rice University 

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Scholarly Communication, Academic Libraries, Comics Studies, Literature & Writing

 

 


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Tyson McMillan

Adjunct Professor 
Email: tysonmcmillan@my.unt.edu 

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., West Texas A&M

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Technology Education, Information Science, Databases, Metadata, Technology Consulting, Computer Systems Design, Web Design, Web Accessibiity, Internet-based Information Systems, Computer Programming, Digital Textbooks, OER, Inclusive Access, Higher Education


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Raquel Merlo

Adjunct Professor 
Email: TerezaMerlo@unt.edu 

Ph.D., Capella University
M.S., University of North Texas
M.S., Federal University of Bahia
B.S., Federal University of Bahia

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence and Analysis, Cloud Computing (CC), Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Data Management and Visualization, Information and Records Management Governance, Information Management, Systems and Retrieval, Organizational Management, Operations and Systems

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Gina Minks

Adjunct Professor 
Email:  GinaMinks@outlook.com

M.L.S., Emporia State University
B.A., Baker University 

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


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Lian Mo

Adjunct Professor 
Email: lian.mo@gmail.com 

Ph.D., Florida International University
M.S., Florida International University
M.S., Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics
B.S., Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


Kimberly Moore

Kimberly Moore

Adjunct Professor 
Email: KimberlyMoore3@my.unt.edu 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., University of North Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


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Jenny Mumah

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Jenny.Mumah@unt.edu 

Ph.D.,University of North Texas
M.A., University of North Texas
B.S., University of Buea, Cameroon

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Information Behavior, Youth Services Librarianship, Communication, Critical Race and Gender Studies


 

 


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Jeannie Naylor

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Naylor0802@hotmail.com

M.L.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of North Texs

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

School and Youth Librarianship, Database Design


 

 


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Agnes Pearcy

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Agnes.Pearcy@unt.edu 

Ph.D.,University of North Texas
M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., Debrecen University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Research Methods, Information Literacy, Information Seeking Behavior, Online and Blended Learning


 

 


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Jessica Phillips

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Jessica.Phillips@unt.edu 

MLIS., University of Pittsburgh
B.A., Marietta College

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Preservation Management, Collections Conservation


 

 


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Allyson Rodriguez

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Allyer10@gmail.com 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., Texas State University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Collection Development, Management of Libraries, Vendor Relations, Electronic Resource Acquisitions


 

 


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Cindy Sharp

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Thesharps4@sbcglobal.net 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., Texas A&M University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Health Informatics, Consumer Health Information, Information Services


 

 


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Jennifer Sheehan

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Jennifer.Sheehan@unt.edu 

Ph.D.,University of North Texas
M.L.S., Texas Women's University
M.A., Baylor University
B.A., Trinity University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

History of the Book, Preservation of Library Materials, Special Collections Librarianship, Museum & Library Exhibitions


 

 


Lorraine Sheldon

Lorraine Sheldon

Adjunct Professor 
Email: lorraine.sheldon@unthsc.edu

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of North Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Consumer Health Information, Community Engagement, Information Literacy, Academic Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
 

 


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Lynne Simpson

Adjunct Professor 
Email: lynnemichellesimpson@yahoo.com 

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.S., Atlanta University
B.A., Langston University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Current Bibliographer for the Toni Morrison Society


 

 


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James Spence

Adjunct Professor 
Email: jmspence@mdanderson.org 

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.S., University of North Texas
B.S., Texas Tech University

Teaching and/or Research Expertise


 

 


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Kristi Starr

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Kristi.Starr@unt.edu 

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

School Libraries, Educational Technology, School Library Leadership, Young Adult Literature


 

 


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Philip Turner

Adjunct Professor 
Email: pturner@unt.edu 

Ed.D., Texas A&M
M.S., University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
M.S.L.S., Texas A&M
B.S., Boston State College

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Research Methods, Application of emerging technologies to instruction


 

 


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Elena Vassilieva

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Elena.Vassilieva@unt.edu 

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.B.A., University of North Texas

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Information and Knowledge Professions, Information Access and Knowledge Inquiry, Electronic Resources and Databases, Marketing and Customer Service, Management of Information Agencies, Web Content Management, Information Literacy and Instructional Design, Electronic Portfolios

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Christine Walczyk

Adjunct Professor 
Email: tine133@gmail.com

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.L.S., University of Texas at Austin
B.A., University of Texas at Austin

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Library IT Systems, Information Retrieval, Data Management, Internation Librarianship, Library Culture


 

 


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Guonan Wang

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Guonan.Wang@unt.edu 

Ph.D., McMasters University, Canada
M.S., McMasters University, Canada
M.S., Institute of Metal Research of Academia Sinica, China
B.S., Tsinghua University, China

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Data Analysis, Data Science and Data Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Quality System


 

 


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Jian Yang

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Jian.Yang@unt.edu 

Ph.D., Arizona State University
M.S., Florida International University
B.S., Sichuan University, China

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

Data Visualization, Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence, Biomedical Natural Language Processing, Biomedical Big Data


 

 


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Marco Zannier

Adjunct Professor 
Email: Marco.Zannier@unt.edu

M.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of Houston

Teaching and/or Research Expertise

School Library Management, School Library Remodeling, Improvement of Classroom Instruction