Meet the Faculty

Interim Head

• Maria Pacino, Ed.D., MLS

  Interim Head of University Libraries; Professor, University Libraries; Chair, Department of Library and Information Studies

  • Phone: (626) 815-5367
  • Email: mpacino@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Hugh and Hazel Darling Library, Room 202A

Professors

• David Harmeyer, Ed.D., MLS

  Professor, University Libraries

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3255
  • Email: dharmeyer@apu.edu
  • Office Location: William V. Marshburn Memorial Library, Room 105
• Elizabeth A. Leahy, MLS, MAT

  Professor of Theological Research and Bibliography, University Libraries and Azusa Pacific Seminary

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5641
  • Email: lleahy@apu.edu
  • Office Location: James L. Stamps Theological Library, Room 202A
• Kenneth Otto, MLIS, M.S.

  Professor, University Libraries; Special Collections Librarian; University Archivist

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5263
  • Email: kotto@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Hugh and Hazel Darling Library, Room 213

Associate Professors

• Weishiuan “Sandy” Chen, MLS, M.Ed.

  Associate Professor, University Libraries; Electronic Resources Librarian

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5777
  • Email: wchen@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Hugh and Hazel Darling Library, Room 213
• Denise Gehring, M.S., M.A.

  Associate Professor, University Libraries; Head of Print Resources and Bibliographic Services

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5264
  • Email: drgehring@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Hugh and Hazel Darling Library, Room 210
• Lindsey Sinnott, MSLIS, MATS

  Associate Professor of Theological Bibliography and Research, Stamps Theological Library

  • Phone: (626) 815-2192
  • Email: lsinnott@apu.edu
  • Office Location: James L. Stamps Theological Library, 202B
• Evelyn Shimazu Yee, MLIS

  Associate Professor, University Libraries; Head of Library Community Relations; Librarian/Curator in Special Collections, University Libraries

  • Phone: (626) 815-3847
  • Email: eyee@apu.edu
  • Office Location: William V. Marshburn Memorial Library, Room 109
• Luba Zakharov, MLS, M.A., MTS, MFA

  Associate Professor, Librarian, and Curator, University Libraries

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5938
  • Email: lzakharov@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Hugh and Hazel Darling Library

Assistant Professors

• Jennifer Blair, MSLIS, M.A.

  Assistant Professor, University Libraries; Head of User Services

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 2715
  • Email: jblair@apu.edu
  • Office Location: William V. Marshburn Memorial Library, 113
• Shelley Harrell, MSLS, MHA

  Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Studies

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3220
  • Email: sharrell@apu.edu
  • Office Location: William V. Marshburn Memorial Library

Professor Emerita

• Irene Robinson, M.A., MLS

  Professor Emerita, Marshburn Library

  • Phone: (626) 815-3847
  • Email: irobinson@apu.edu

Professors Emeriti

• Tom Andrews, Ph.D.

  Professor Emeritus, University Libraries

  • Phone: (626) 815-3847
  • Email: tandrews@apu.edu
• Paul Gray, Ed.D.

  Professor and Dean Emeritus, University Libraries

  • Email: pgray@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Hugh and Hazel Darling Library