Contact Us

I can help you with:

• potential donations of rare books, manuscripts, and archives transfers of university records to the University Archives
• gifts-in-kind and philanthropy to support Special Collections & Archives
• departmental administration - including strategic planning, policies, and grants

I can help you with:

• reference questions and inquiries about special collections
• organizing special events, activities, and projects
• instruction using Special Collections materials - i.e, workshops, show & tells, primary source analysis
• planning, curating, and coordinating exhibits (and exhibit loans)
• purchasing materials for special collections - particularly rare books, artist books, ephemera, and small archival collections (photo albums, selections of correspondence, etc.)

I can help you with:

• researching Orange County regional history materials and/or Orange County research topics
• instruction on Orange County materials or research skills in regional history
• donating materials to the Orange County Regional History collections
• planning programming events at the OC&SEAA Center

I can help you with:

• researching the Southeast Asian Archive materials and/or Asian American Studies research topics
• instruction on Southeast Asian Archive materials or research skills in Asian American Studies
• donating materials to the Southeast Asian Archive collections
• planning programming events at the OC&SEAA Center

I can help you with:

• finding archival materials from UCI Special Collections - including Southeast Asian Archives, Orange County Regional History, Critical Theory, Performing Arts, and Literature
• evaluating your materials for donation once you've completed an agreement with a Special Collections curator
• understanding how we process archival materials after they've been donated to UCI Special Collections & Archives
• reviewing unprocessed collections for researcher access

I can help you with:

• finding archival materials that pertain to the University's history and culture
• transferring your administrative records and publications to the University Archives
• transferring your student organization's records to the University Archives

I can help you with:

• instruction and research on community archives
• coordinating the Transforming Knowledge/Transforming Libraries (TK/TL) Research Project
• research consultations for Chicano/Latino Studies
• instruction on research skills in Chicano/Latino Studies

What I do:

• support Public Services for both Special Collections & Archives and Education & Outreach
• coordinate instruction and outreach activities
• teach library workshops
• assist with reference and reader services

What I do:

• accession and process Orange County Regional History collections, Southeast Asian collections, and other manuscript collections in all formats, including digital, for public use
• provide access to collections through the creation and publishing of finding aids
• supervise student assistants
• provide administrative support to the department

What I do:

• accession and process university records and faculty collections in all formats, including digital, for public use
• provide access to collections through the creation and publishing of finding aids
• supervise student assistants
• provide administrative support to the department

What I do:

• process monographs and serials
• process duplication requests
• stacks maintenance and preservation
• supervise student assistants