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Tracey Rudnick

Library Liaison to Music and Dramatic Arts



Tracey Rudnick
University of Connecticut
Music & Dramatic Arts Library
1295 Storrs Road
UNIT 1153
Storrs, CT 06269-1153

Tracey.Rudnick
@uconn.edu

Voice: 860.486.0519
Fax: 860.486.5551

NOTE: Tracey Rudnick left UConn to accept a position at another university. Please consult another library staff member if you need assistance.

Responsibilities

Tracey is responsible for selecting books, journals and electronic resources; providing in-depth research assistance and library instruction; and acting as the advocate within the Library for the following:

Departments, Schools, or Programs

Services

Contact Tracey to request any of these services, or for help with any other library-related question or concerns.

Library Instruction - request general orientation, course-related instruction, and focused research training. Group and individual training sessions are available by appointment. For group sessions, please contact the liaison at least 2 weeks in advance.

Research Assistance - request help in selecting appropriate resources, performing database searches, or locating relevant materials at other institutions.

Citation Assistance - request help in verifying citations for publications, bibliographies, or Interlibrary Loan orders.

New Materials Requests - suggest titles to be added to the Libraries' collection.

Background

Tracey's academic training includes master's degrees in Library and Information Science and Music (Musicology) from The University of Texas at Austin (UT), where she focused on twentieth-century music and percussion performance. In her master's report she identified and provided intellectual access to materials in UT's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center related to British composer Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). She has a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of California at Davis

Previous library experience includes the General Libraries at The University of Texas (as assistant in the Fine Arts Library, Automated Cataloging, Document Delivery, and Reference), Saint Olaf College (librarian in general reference, music cataloging, and Internet instruction), and Southwest Texas State University (music librarian). 

She is active in the Music Library Assocation (MLA), New England Music Library Association, the Music OCLC Users Group (Reference Services Committee; see the committee's MOUG Public Services Resources page), and the Voyager Music Users Group.