Administration
Main: 864-379-8898
library@erskine.edu
Contacts:
John Kennerly, Library Director
kennerly@erskine.edu
864-379-8788
Shirley Adams, Acquisitions & Office Manager
adams@erskine.edu
864-379-8898
Access Services
(Circulation, Reserves, PASCAL Delivers)
Main: 864-379-8714
The Access Services department encompasses front-line services to library patrons, including circulation, renewals, PASCAL Delivers, library patron accounts, course reserves, and off-campus access to the library’s electronic resources.
Contact:
Ellis Major, Access Services Librarian
emajor@erskine.edu
864-379-8714
Acquisitions & Collection Development
The Acquisitions department is responsible for the ordering and receiving of library materials. Collection Development involves the selection of materials for the collection which best serve the mission of the library. The librarians serve as liaisons to the various academic departments to address the development of the library’s collections.
Acquisitions Contact:
Shirley Adams, Acquisitions & Office Manager
adams@erskine.edu
864-379-8898
Collection Development Contacts:
Ellis Major, Access Services Librarian
emajor@erskine.edu
864-379-8714
Fred Guyette, Reference & Gov Docs Librarian
fguyette@erskine.edu
864-379-8784
John Kennerly, Library Director
kennerly@erskine.edu
864-379-8714
Sara Morrison, ILL & Cataloging Librarian
morrison@erskine.edu
864-379-8747
Archives & Special Collections
The McCain Library Department of Archives and Special Collections is located in Reid Hall and serves to preserve and provide access to valuable and unique materials and information related to Erskine College, Erskine Theological Seminary, the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, and Abbeville County, SC.
Contact:
Edith Brawley, Archivist & Cataloger
ebrawley@erskine.edu
864-379-8763 or 864-379-6576
Interlibrary Loan
The Interlibrary Loan department provides assistance to Erskine library patrons with the requesting and borrowing of materials from other libraries.
Contact:
Sara Morrison, ILL & Cataloging Librarian
morrison@erskine.edu
864-379-8747
Reference & Instruction
Main: 864-379-8784 or 877-876-4348 (toll free)
Librarians help library patrons identify, locate, and use library resources and provide assistance with information gathering for research projects from the Reference Desk and by email, phone, chat, and text messaging. The librarians also offer individualized and course-related instruction in the use of library resources and other information sources.
Contacts:
Fred Guyette, Reference & Gov Docs Librarian
fguyette@erskine.edu
864-379-8784
Ellis Major, Access Services Librarian
emajor@erskine.edu
864-379-8714
John Kennerly, Library Director
kennerly@erskine.edu
864-379-8714
Sara Morrison, ILL & Cataloging Librarian
morrison@erskine.edu
864-379-8747
Serials
The Serials department oversees the maintenance of the library’s serial subscriptions, including journals, magazines, and newspapers in print, electronic, and microform formats.
Contacts:
Ellis Major, Access Services Librarian
emajor@erskine.edu
864-379-8714
Shirley Adams, Acquisitions & Office Manager
adams@erskine.edu
864-379-8898
Technical Services
The Technical Services department is responsible for the cataloging and processing of materials for the library’s collections and the maintenance of the library catalog.
Contacts:
Sara Morrison, ILL & Cataloging Librarian
morrison@erskine.edu
864-379-8747
Edith Brawley, Archivist & Cataloger
ebrawley@erskine.edu
864-379-8763 or 864-379-6576
Faculty
John Kennerly
Associate Dean of the Library and Institutional Effectiveness B.A., Charleston Southern University; M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina
