Now that you know how to find sources and understand more about them, you may need some help from a librarian.
Librarians can help you find sources by helping you select the most effective library resources for your research need.
Go to the Ask A Librarian tab from the University Library home page. Here you will find the many ways that you can find research help.
The following options are available Monday through Friday during daytime hours.
Find the current semester's hours for these services on the Ask a Librarian library page.
Located on the 3rd floor of the CLC.
Walk up to the desk to speak in person with a librarian.
Email the librarians at askus@xavier.edu.
You will receive a response within 24 hours, during Monday-Friday regular daytime hours.
Go to the Ask A Librarian to find your Personal Librarian.
Find your Personal Librarian is in the list of Librarians by Department.
Michelle Early, Head of Library Systems early@xavier.edu 513 745-4817 211 McDonald Library |
Classics & Modern Languages, Race, Intersectionality, Gender & Sociology Social Work |
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Jeff Grossman, Head of Collection Services grossmanj2@xavier.edu 513 745-2998 203E McDonald Library |
Biology, Chemistry, Health Services Administration, Nursing, Political Science |
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Megan Kickbush, Head of Access Services kickbushm@xavier.edu 513 745-4803 335 CLC |
Communication, Math, Music & Theater, Occupational Therapy, Sport Science & Management, Theology |
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Alison Morgan, Assistant Director of Public Services morgan@xavier.edu 513 745-1931 110 McDonald Library |
Criminal Justice, English, Psychology |
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Christine Mueller, Instruction & Reference Librarian muellerc@xavier.edu 513 745-4813 106 McDonald Library |
Counseling, Leadership Studies, Education & Montessori, English 101 & 115 |
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Anne Ryckbost, Archives & Special Collections Librarian ryckbosta@xavier.edu 513 745-4821 309 McDonald Library |
Alumni, Exploratory, History, Philosophy, University Archives & Special Collections |
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Katy Tucker, Acquisitions Librarian tuckerk3@xavier.edu 513 745-4804 210 McDonald Library |
Accountancy & Business Law, Economics, Finance, Management & Entrepreneurship, Management Information Systems, Marketing |
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Leslie Whitford, Digital Initiatives Librarian whitfordl@xavier.edu 513 745-2028 104 McDonald Library |
Art, Computer Science, English 101 & 115, Makerspace, Physics |
Students, Faculty, and Staff can email their personal librarian directly, or schedule a research appointment with them.
Go to the Ask A Librarian. Find your Personal Librarian.
Once you select "Request an Appointment", select from your librarian's date and time availabilities.
Consultations can be held in person, by email, by phone or via Zoom.