Librarians are here to help! From getting started to managing your citations, please do not hesitate to contact us! Use this page to learn about how to schedule an appointment with a librarian, chat live with a librarian online, email the library, or learn about other ways to receive assistance.

Librarians have created over 60 guides to help you get started with your research on different subjects.  Browse through the list below!

Below is the list of librarians and specialty areas at JCCC.

Barry Bailey, Faculty Chair

• Professor/Digital Projects Librarian
• bbaile14@jccc.edu

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Sara Anderson

• Librarian
• Reference & Instruction
• sanderson03@jccc.edu

Cynthia Cheng

• Librarian
• ADA, Careers, Reference & Instruction
• ccheng1@jccc.edu

Michael Frisbie

• Manager, Library Services
• Library Systems
• mfrisbie@jccc.edu

Heather McCann

• Librarian
• Interlibrary Loan, Reference & Instruction
• hmccann2@jccc.edu

Laurenda Peters

• Librarian
• Reference & Instruction
• lpeter48@jccc.edu

Kristen Ramsdale

• Interim Copyright Librarian
• Reference & Instruction, Collection Development for English and Communications
• kramsdal@jccc.edu

John Russell

• Professor/Reference Librarian
• Archives
• Business
• jrussell@jccc.edu

Mark Swails (On Sabbatical, Spring 2025)

• Professor/Copyright Librarian
• mswails@jccc.edu

Laura Theel

• Librarian
• Archives
• ltheel@jccc.edu

Danielle Theiss

• Assistant Professor/Collection Development Librarian
• ltheiss@jccc.edu

Andrea Thimesch

• Assistant Professor/Programming, Outreach & Reference Librarian
• athimesc@jccc.edu

Jessica Tipton 

• Professor/Online Learning & Instruction Librarian
• jtipton4@jccc.edu