Subject Librarians

What can your library liaison do for you?

Your subject librarian (library liaison) can help locate research materials, navigate library services, explore publishing opportunities, and more! 

For Students:  
•    Provide research assistance for papers, projects, and presentations. 
•    Offer guidance on finding and citing credible sources. 
•    Teach strategies for effective database searching and resource evaluation. 
•    Recommend and provide access to subject-specific materials and tools. 
•    Support information literacy skills for academic success.

For Faculty and Staff:
•    Collaborate on integrating library resources into course materials and assignments. 
•    Provide tailored library instruction sessions for your classes. 
•    Assist with research projects, literature reviews, and grant applications. 
•    Recommend and acquire resources to support your teaching and research needs. 
•    Keep you informed about new resources, tools, and services relevant to your field. 

Email your librarian for more information or to schedule a meeting.

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Subject Librarians

Executive Director Del Hornbuckle

Del Hornbuckle, Executive Director

Subjects: Architecture, Art, Theatre Arts

delritta.hornbuckle@howard.edu

Director of Operations Carrie Hackney

Carrie Hackney, Director, Library Administration

Subjects: Divinity, Music, Philosophy

chackney@howard.edu

Graduate Services Librarian Tommy Waters

Tommy Waters, Graduate Services Librarian

Subjects: Economics, Graduate School, International Affairs, Military Science, Political Science, Social Work

tommy.waters@howard.edu

Science and Engineering Librarian Kimberly Prosper

Kimberly Prosper, Science and Engineering Librarian

Subjects: Biology, Engineering, Physics and Astronomy

kprosper@howard.edu

Chief Librarian for Moorland Spingarn Christina Vortia

Christina Vortia, Chief Librarian for Moorland Spingarn

Subjects: African Studies, Afro-American Studies

christina.vortia@howard.edu

Senior Librarian - Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Danica E. White

Danica E. White, Senior Librarian - Teaching, Learning, and Assessment

Subjects: Education, English Literature, History, World Language and Cultures

danica.white@howard.edu

 

Business Librarian Patents and Trademarks Katharine Elkes

Katharine Elkes, Business Librarian, Patents and Trademarks

Subjects: Business, Open Educational Resources, Patents and Trademarks

katharine.elkes@howard.edu

Emerging Technologies Librarian Qaddafi Sabree

Qaddafi Sabree, Emerging Technologies Librarian

Subjects: Communications, Computer Science

qsabree@howard.edu

 

Senior Librarian Shelby Evans

Shelby Evans, Senior Librarian

Subjects: Chemistry, Mathematics

shelby.evans@howard.edu

Head of Access Services Roderick Burns

Roderick Burns, Head of Access Services Librarian

Subjects: Interdisciplinary Studies, Psychology, Sociology and Criminology

roderick.burns@howard.edu