{"id":2443,"date":"2019-08-21T02:11:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T02:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aulibrarynews.wordpress.com\/?p=2443"},"modified":"2019-08-21T02:11:36","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T02:11:36","slug":"mechele-romanchock-appointed-director-of-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/2019\/08\/21\/mechele-romanchock-appointed-director-of-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Mechele Romanchock appointed Director of Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Alfred University\u00a0<span class=\"markmkuby9nw4\">Libraries<\/span>\u00a0are pleased to announce that Mechele Romanchock is the new\u00a0<span class=\"markcrahb7xcg\">Director<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"mark0943rawld\">of<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"markmkuby9nw4\">Libraries<\/span>.<\/h2>\n<p>In this role, Mechele will be responsible for managing the internal day-to-day operations\u00a0<span class=\"mark0943rawld\">of<\/span>\u00a0the University\u00a0<span class=\"markmkuby9nw4\">Libraries<\/span>, working alongside Brian Sullivan, <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-2444 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/romanchockm.jpg\" alt=\"romanchockm\" width=\"219\" height=\"219\" \/> <span class=\"mark0943rawld\">Dean of<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"markmkuby9nw4\">Libraries,<\/span>\u00a0to lead our talented and dedicated group\u00a0<span class=\"mark0943rawld\">of<\/span>\u00a0staff and librarians at Herrick and Scholes.<br \/>\nMechele has served as the User Services Librarian at Scholes Library since 2016. Prior to that, she worked in a variety\u00a0<span class=\"mark0943rawld\">of<\/span>\u00a0academic, school, and public\u00a0<span class=\"markmkuby9nw4\">libraries<\/span>, bringing a rich user experience, customer service, and leadership background to this position.<br \/>\nMechele obtained an M.S. in Library Science from Clarion University in 2010, and is an Alfred alumna who earned a B.A. in Comparative Cultures in 2002.<br \/>\nMechele will be sharing her time between our two\u00a0<span class=\"markmkuby9nw4\">libraries<\/span>. She can be found either in Scholes 114 or Herrick 110, or contacted at\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk396387\" href=\"mailto:romanchockm@alfred.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">romanchockm@alfred.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\nPlease join us in congratulating Mechele on her new role!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2439\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/06\/screen-shot-2019-05-14-at-3.43.03-pm.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-05-14 at 3.43.03 PM\" width=\"332\" height=\"101\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alfred University\u00a0Libraries\u00a0are pleased to announce that Mechele Romanchock is the new\u00a0Director\u00a0of\u00a0Libraries. In this role, Mechele will be responsible for managing the internal day-to-day operations\u00a0of\u00a0the University\u00a0Libraries, working alongside Brian Sullivan, Dean of\u00a0Libraries,\u00a0to lead our talented and dedicated group\u00a0of\u00a0staff and librarians at Herrick and Scholes. Mechele has served as the User Services Librarian at Scholes Library [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":2444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}