Acquisitions Department
The mission of the Acquisitions Department is to create varied, authoritative, and up to date library collections to support student and faculty research following guidelines established by the Collection Development Policy. Acquisitions is responsible for ordering and receiving materials in a timely, accurate, and fiscally responsible manner.
Purchasing Policies
- The Tarleton Libraries Collection Development Policy provide selection guidelines.
- Items are selected for purchase utilizing an approval plan, faculty and librarian recommendations, Demand Driven acquisition, and the online Suggest a Purchase form.
| Department | Committee Member | Librarian Liaison |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting, Finance & Economics | Dr. James Goodpasture | Christy Tabors |
| Agricultural & Consumer Sciences | Dr. David Frazier | Jodee Tennyson |
| Animal Sciences & Veterinary Technology | Dr. Kimberly Guay | Amy Castillo |
| Biological Sciences | Dr. Kristin Herrmann | Melissa Cookson |
| Chemistry, Geoscience & Physics | Dr. Lance Whaley | Melissa Cookson |
| Communication Studies | Dr. Karley Goen | Jennifer Sherwood |
| Counseling | Dr. Thomas Burdenski | Lisa Wan |
| Criminal Justice (School of) | Dr. Sharece Downey | Joshua Wallace |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Dr. Rebecca Putman | Amanda Pape |
| Educational Leadership & Technology | Dr. Mark Weber | Kym Schow |
| Engineering & Computer Science | Dr. Lynal Albert | Phyllis Kinnison |
| Engineering Technology | Dr. Billy Gray | Jodee Tennyson |
| English & Languages | Dr. Cynthia McPherson | Yvonne Mulhern |
| Fine Arts | Ms. Molly Dierks | Amy Castillo |
| Government, Legal Studies & Philosophy | Dr. Anne Egelston | Christy Tabors |
| History, Sociology & Geography | Dr. Lora Burnett | Joshua Wallace |
| Kinesiology (School of) | Dr. Steve Simpson | Yvonne Mulhern |
| Management (Human Resources & International Business) | Dr. Dianna Krueger | Donna Savage |
| Marketing & Computer Information Systems | Dr. Delmar Nagy | Tracy Holtman |
| Mathematics | Mrs. Soad Emmert | Amanda Pape |
| Medical Laboratory Sciences & Public Health | Dr. Heping Han | Lisa Wan |
| Military Science | Donna Savage | |
| Nursing (School of) | Ms. Jerilyn Bumpas | Cathy Wilterding |
| Psychological Sciences | Dr. Heather Labansat | Jodie Baker |
| Social Work | Ms. Misty Smith | Jodie Baker |
| Wildlife, Sustainability and Ecosystem Sciences | Dr. Crissa Nugen | Kym Schow |