SWEARER - Key Persons
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- Senior Library Expert - Stewardship and Communications
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- Manager, Community Partnership
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- Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Senior Research Financial Compliance Analyst
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Associate Director, Research Administration Information Systems
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- Grant and Contract Accountant II
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- Senior Research Services Business Analyst
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- Senior Library Specialist, Scholarly Resources, Technical Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Special Collections, Reader Services
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- Director, Community Partnership
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- Manager, Community - Engaged Learning
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Senior Library Expert, OUL, Sciences and Music Libraries
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- Subcontract and Research Analytics Administrator
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- Archivist
- Associate Director
Betts, Jennifer
Associate Director of the John Hay Library and University Archivist
Special Collections
John Hay Library, Box A
401-863-6414
jennifer_betts@brown.edu
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- Senior Library Specialist
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- Librarian, Art and Architecture
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- Assistant Director of Special Collections for Art and Exhibitions
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Director, Library Communications and Public Programs
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- Assistant Director, Post - Award Services
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- Senior Research Subcontracting Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Senior Library Technologist, Web Content Expert / Library
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- Designer, Digital Publications / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Senior Library Expert, Special Collections, Archives
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- Senior Library Specialist, Collections Care, Library Collections Annex
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- Director, Library Facilities
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Deputy Director, West Elmwood Housing Development Corporation
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services, Interlibrary Loan
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- Assistant Director, Post - Award Services
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
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- Digital Fellow, Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Auxiliary Housing Coordinator
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- Grant and Contract Compliance Manager
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- STEM Instruction Librarian
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- Director, Center for Digital Scholarship / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Brown 's 19th President
- Brown President
In a Washington Post forum, Brown President Christina Paxson defended the role that academic freedom plays in advancing knowledge.
Christina Paxson became Brown's 19th president in 2012. In recognition of her record of transformational impact and growth, the Corporation of Brown University extended her tenure through June 30, 2026. As chief executive officer, President Paxson reports to the Corporation, oversees all divisions of Brown's administration, and is chief ambassador for the University. Nationally recognized as a leader in higher education and an accomplished scholar, she is a professor of economics and public policy.
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- Head of Library Community Engagement / Center for Library Exploration and Research
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- Head, Special Collections Instruction and Curator, Literary and Popular Culture
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- Senior Library Specialist - Technical Services - Acquisitions
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- Senior Library Associate Specialist, Collections Care Materials Processing, Preservation
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- Librarian, Social Sciences
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- Open Sciences Librarian / Health and Biomedical Library Services
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- Web Producer and Content Strategist
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- Senior Library Expert - Cataloging and Discovery
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- Senior Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Assistant Director of Community - Engaged Data and Evaluation Collaborative
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- Library Technical Assistant II, OUL, Mailroom
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- Senior Manager, Community Partnership
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- Deputy University Librarian
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- Head of GIS and Data Services
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- Head, Collections Services and Metadata
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- Board Advisor
- Division of Research )
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- Assistant Director, Community Partnership
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- Senior Library Technologist, Special Collections
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- Senior Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Library Human Resources Specialist
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- Director, Academic Engagement
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- Senior Library Technologist, Library Digital Technologies / Library
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- Head, Academic Engagement Liaison Services
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- Curator, Iberian and Latin American Collections
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- Librarian, Medical Education and Clinical Engagement / Health and Biomedical Library Services
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- the Divided America Project Archivist
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Technical Services, Cataloging
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services, Rockefeller - Sciences - Orwig
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- Library Technical Assistant II
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- Senior Director, Strategy and Assessment
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Chairman of the Committee on Academic Standing
- Deputy Dean of the College for Academic Advising
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- Director of Resource Acquisitions
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Operations Manager and Risk Analyst, Santander Bank, Board Treasurer, YouthBuild Preparatory Academy
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- Senior Library Specialist, Technical Services, Cataloging
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- Assistant Director, Community - Engaged Research
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- Senior Research Services Business Analyst
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- Senior Library Specialist, Special Collections, Reader Services
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- Health Sciences Librarian for Public Health / Health and Biomedical Library Services
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- Director, University Post - Award Services
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- Senior Library Expert, Scholarly Resources, Technical Services
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- Cataloging and Metadata Librarian
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- Head, Library Systems / Library
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- Senior Library Expert, Scholarly Resources, Technical Services
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- Grants and Contracts Administrator
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- Director of Cataloging and Discovery
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- Senior Research Services Business Analyst
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- Grant and Contract Accountant I
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- Senior Library Specialist, Academic Engagement, Music Library
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Accountant / Financial Specialist
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- Director, Research Agreements and Contracting
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- Assistant Director of Communications
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- Manager, Community - Engaged Learning
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- Member of the Board
- Mathematics )
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- Member of the Leadership Team
- Vice President for Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services and Real Estate
John oversees all aspects of the University's real estate operations and provide leadership for the acquisition, development, disposal and management of Brown's real estate holdings. He collaborates with other senior staff and appropriate committees to lead real estate plans in support of Brown's mission and institutional master plan. John also works with senior and departmental leaders across the University to develop and implement strategies to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the University's operations and to improve alignment within and across departments. After experience with several Fortune 500 companies, John came to Brown as a Director of Real Estate in 2007 to specifically be part of a mission driven institution. He was promoted to Assistant Vice President in 2013 before assuming an interim leadership role in 2017 during the recent VP FM transition. John holds Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Economics from Trinity College in Hartford, CT. John also earned a Master of Business Administration degree, graduating Summa Cum Laude, from IE Business School as part of the IE-Brown Executive MBA program.
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- Assistant Editor / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Associate Director, Co - Curricular Learning
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Founder & CEO, MUSE Foundation
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Director, Engaged Scholarship / Visiting Lecturer, Sociology
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- President and CoFounder, African Alliance of Rhode Island
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- Director, University Pre - Award Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Director, Research Administration Information Systems
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- Senior Grant and Contract Accountant
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- Research Subcontracting Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Senior Library Specialist, OUL, Assessment
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- Digital Technology Specialist for Archaeology and the Ancient World / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Health Sciences Librarian for Clinical Support / Health and Biomedical Library Services
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- Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Director, Brown University Digital Publications / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Member of the Leadership Team
- Director, Finance and Auxiliary Services
Lidia oversees the lease administration and property management activities related to Brown's commercial real estate portfolio, Auxiliary Housing and the Haffenreffer Estate, located in Bristol, Rhode Island. She remains responsible for the financial management for all Real Estate's operations, as well as directing the technology and systems that are employed and deployed in the Real Estate Department. Lidia has been at been Brown since 2016. She holds a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Connecticut School of Business. Prior to joining Brown, Lidia served as Controller at two manufacturing firms in RI and was also previously employed by Hasbro, Inc. in various accounting and budgeting related roles.
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- Member of the Board
- Engineering
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- Senior Library Expert, OUL, Library Facilities
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- Member of the Board
- History
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Special Assistant Attorney General, Rhode Island Department of the Attorney General
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- Librarian, History, Society, and Culture
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- Project Manager
- Building / Project Manager
Luis is responsible for the operations of over 200,000 square feet of Brown's occupied area, which accommodates eleven internal departments. He oversees other Brown-owned and leased buildings, working closely with their respective management teams to ensure that the operational standards of Brown are met. He also cultivates and supports all third-party vendor relationships. Luis has worked at Brown for 13+ years, most recently as the Assistant Store Manager of Operations at the Bookstore. Luis joined the Real Estate Department as Building/Project Manager in April 2024.
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- Grant and Contract Accountant
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- Head, Annex and Stacks Maintenance
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- Head, Digital Services and Records Management
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- Senior Library Expert, Collections Care, Conservation
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- Lead Library System Administrator / Library
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- Senior Research Services Business Analyst
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- Manager, Community - Engaged Learning
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Senior Research Services Business Analyst
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- Director of Library Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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- Vice President for Community Engagement and Stark Family Executive Director of the Swearer Center
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- Assistant Director, Curricular Initiatives
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- Senior Library Specialist, Special Collections, Digital Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services, Digitization Specialist
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- Director, Library Exploration and Research / Center for Library Exploration and Research
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- Senior Research Contract Administrator
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- Associate Director, Real Estate
Megan oversees the property management activities for Brown's commercial real estate portfolio. Additionally, she manages the relationship with the third-party firm, Cardinal Group, who is responsible for the daily leasing and student activities at River House (graduate student housing). Megan also oversees the parking operations within the commercial real estate portfolio. She has been working for Brown since 2018. Prior to property management operations being brought in-house, Megan worked for Cushman & Wakefield as the Property Manager who oversaw the daily activities of the commercial portfolio on behalf of Brown Real Estate.
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- Joukowsky Family University Librarian
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Educator and Interim Principal, Stephen Olney Elementary School
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- Assistant Director, Pre - Award Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Assistant Director, Research Subcontracting
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- Administrative Coordinator
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Director of Community Engagement, Trinity Rep, Founder, Natural Creola Farms
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Founder and CEO, Power4Good
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- Senior Library Expert, Academic Engagement, East Asian Collection
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- Senior Library Technologist, Special Collections
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- Senior Library Specialist, Special Collections, Research Services
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- Senior Library Technologist, Digital Technologies - Digital Records, Projects and Application Support / Library
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- Senior Library Technologist, Special Collections, Digital Preservation
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- Manager, Resource Sharing and Rockefeller Stacks Maintenance
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- Director, Library Planning and Assessment
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- Global Curatorial Project Archivist
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- Senior Director, Sponsored Projects
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- Grant and Contract Accountant II
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Senior Grant and Contract Accountant
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Head, Digital Scholarship Technology Services / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Senior Library Specialist, Academic Engagement, Music Library
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Director, Financial Research Complianc
- Research Financial Compliance
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- Visiting Scholar Coordinator
- Visiting Scholar Housing Coordinator
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- Member of the Community Advisory Board
- Health and Wellness Coordinator, Progreso Latino
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- Senior Library Expert, Special Collections, Manuscripts
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- Grant and Contract Administrator
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- Grant and Contract Accountant II
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- Senior Library Expert, Collections Care, Conservation
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- Operations & Events Coordinator
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- Grant and Contract Accountant II
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- Digital Humanities Librarian / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Communications Coordinator
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- Librarian, Biomedical and Life Sciences / Health and Biomedical Library Services
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- Assistant Director, Pre - Award Services
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- Library Technical Assistant II, Collections Care, Stacks Maintenance
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- Senior Grant and Contract Accountant
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- Research Communications Manager
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- Senior Library Specialist, Scholarly Resources, Technical Services
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- Manager, Rockefeller Circulation
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- Executive Assistant, Office of the University Librarian
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- Senior Research Services Business Analyst
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- Board Advisor
- Division of Research )
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- Librarian, Performing Arts
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- Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Community Engagement
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- Senior Library Expert, Electronic Resources Collection Analyst
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Grant and Contract Accountant I
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Assistant Director, Auxiliary Housing
Tina oversees the property management activities for Auxiliary Housing's residential real estate portfolio which includes faculty, staff, visiting scholar, graduate, and undergraduate housing. She also provides relocation support for new Brown faculty and staff members. Tina began her career at Brown in the Auxiliary Housing department in 2005. She came to Brown after a successful career working as a legal assistant/office manager in a law firm specializing in real estate transactions.
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- Coordinating Curator for Native American & Indigenous Collections
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- Designer, Print and Digital Communications
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- Senior Library Technologist, Media Support Specialist - Library Facilities
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- Research Contract Administrator
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- Member of the Student Advisory Committee
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- Digital Humanities Specialist / Center for Digital Scholarship
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- Curator, East Asian Collection
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- Head, Library Discovery Systems and Design / Library
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- Head of Libraries Conservation
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Senior Library Specialist, Access Services
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- Manager, Sciences Library Circulation