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LEAP

The Leading Edge Academic Program for incoming freshman students is a summer residency program using a team-based approach to learning. Each LEAP pride includes a LEAP librarian to assist with information resources and library navigation.

For more information about LEAP, visit the LEAP website.


LEAP Librarians

  • Agriculture, Food & Environmental Systems
    Librarian: Helen Smith
  • American Life through Language,
    Literature, and Film
    Librarian: Dawn Childress
  • American National Government
    Librarian: Helen Sheehy
  • Bioethics
    Librarian: Amy Paster
  • Business Ethics and Society
    Business Information Systems
    Librarian: Sylvia Ruggeri and Kevin Harwell
  • Business Information Systems
    Librarian: Dan Hickey & Diane Zabel
  • Earth, Air, Fire and Water
    Librarian: Bob Tolliver
  • Education
    Librarian: Karla Schmit
  • Energy, Materials, and the Environment
    Librarian: Linda Musser
  • Engineering
    Librarian: John Meier
  • Fitness for Student Lifestyles
    Librarian: Anne Behler
  • Human Development in Childhood
    Librarian: Karla Schmit
  • Information Sciences and Technology
    Librarian: Dan Hickey

 

  • Leisure and Human Behavior
    Librarian: Diane Zabel
  • Life Sciences
    Librarian:
  • Mass Media
    Librarian: Cheryl McCallips
  • Music of Film
    Librarian: Amanda Maple
  • Philosophy and Speech
    Philosophy, Art, and Film
    Philosophy and Media Ethics
    Librarian: Dawn Childress
  • Photography and Writing
    Librarian: Henry Pisciotta
  • Security and Risk Analysis
    Librarian: Dan Hickey
  • Social Media and Cyberspace
    Librarian: Emily Rimland
  • Speech and Writing
    Librarians: Emily Rimland, Paula Contreras, Anne Behler, Dawn Amsberry, Glenn Masuchika, Ellysa Cahoy
  • Theatre
    Librarian: Amanda Maple
  • iLEAP – Technology in Contemporary Society (Eric Novotny)
  • iLEAP - Speech and Writing for Non-Native English Speakers (Sylvia Nyana)