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Tara L. Hurt began her
employment in the Libraries as an undergraduate working in the
Culpeper Library.
Following her graduation in 1994, she gained temporary employment
in the Special Collections
Department, where she helped to plan and implement the move
to the Dodd Research Center. In
November 1996, she was the successful candidate for a permanent
new position in the Dodd Center and joined the staff as
coordinator of reader services.
Carolyn V. Mills, a member of
Research & Information Services, is a science reference
librarian and the Libraries' new liaison to the biological
sciences departments. She holds a BS degree in environmental
science from Allegheny
College and earned her MLS degree from the University of Rhode Island. She was
previously employed as assistant science librarian in the
O'Callahan Science Library, College of the Holy Cross in
Worcester, MA; and more recently as coordinator of the Medical
Library at Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket, RI.
Linda Perrone, a UConn alumna,
joined the Libraries' staff as director of development in January
1997. She is a former member of Community and Campus Relations in
the Office of the Vice President for Institutional Advancement,
where her most recent assignment was director of the Dodd Year.
In that role, she held major responsibility for coordinating the
year-long series of events that began with President Clinton's
dedication of the Dodd Research Center
and concluded with an appearance by Mikhail Gorbachev.
Tom
K. Plunkett joined the library staff in 1993 as an
undergraduate student employee assisting in the development of
the Libraries' gopher. He has since occupied a series of
temporary appointments, assuming greater responsibility for
Spirit, the Libraries' information server. In
January 1997, he became a permanent member of Information Technology
Services as a senior microcomputer programmer/systems
analyst.
Rutherford W. Witthus assumed
the responsibilities of coordinator for technical services and
automation in the Dodd Research Center
in October 1996. He is the former head of archives
and special collections at Auraria Library in
Denver, a library that serves four academic institutions in
downtown Denver, including the University of Denver. He holds BA and MA
degrees in philosophy, as well as an MLS degree from the University of Denver.
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