Library and Information Science Faculty
Denise Anthony, Assistant Professor, Library and Information Science 
PhD Candidate University of Michigan School of Information. Dissertation title-Beyond Description: Exploring the Practical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of Reference Archivists; MILS, University of Michigan School of Information and Library Studies; BS, Michigan State University
Career highlights: Graduate Student Instructor, University of Michigan School of Information Project Coordinator, Archives of the Resistance Movements, University of Fort Hare, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Research interests: Information searching skills of archivists; tacit knowledge; access systems for archives.
Professional affiliations: Society of American Archivists (SAA); Midwest Archives Association (MAC).
E-mail: danthon2@du.edu
Denise Anthony Vita
Shimelis Assefa, Assistant Professor, Library and Information Science 
PhD University of North Texas. Dissertation title: Human Concept Cognition and Semantic Relations in the Unified Medical Language System: A Coherence Analysis; MS, BS, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
Career highlights: Instructor and Lecturer at the University of North Texas, San Jose State University. Received international scholarships from Fogarty/New England Medical Center and University of Natal; The British Council; and Internet Society. Received Interdisciplinary Information Science Ph.D. Student/Faculty Research Grant, Texas Center for Digital Knowledge (TxCDK), 2004/05. Published in the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology; Presented peer-reviewed papers in national and international conferences.
Research interest: concept representation, knowledge structure, classification, categorization, information systems evaluation, health informatics.
Professional affiliations: American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Library and Information Science Education, Association for Information Systems.
E-mail: sassefa@du.edu
Shimelis Assefa Vita
Deborah S. Grealy, Director and Assistant Professor, Library & Information Science Program 
PhD, University of Denver, Higher Education; MA, Kent State University, MLS, University of Oklahoma
Career highlights: Received the H. W. Wilson Company Award (Special Library Association Publications Award) 1999; serves as a member of the Colorado Library Advisory Board, the advisory body to the Colorado State Library; serves on the board of directors for the Collaborative Digitization Program; served five years on the executive board of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Special Libraries Association; currently serves as a member of the University of Denver Faculty Senate, with four years service on the executive committee.
Research interests: library and information science (LIS) education, adult education, history of librarianship and library education, LIS accountability and assessment, adult continuing education, academic libraries, faculty governance.
Professional affiliations: American Library Association, Association for Library and Information Science Education, Association of College and Research Libraries, Colorado Association of Libraries, Special Libraries Association.
E-mail: dgrealy@du.edu
Deborah S. Grealy Vita
Web site: http://portfolio.du.edu/dgrealy
Sylvia D. Hall-Ellis, Assistant Professor, Library and Information Science Program 
PhD University of Pittsburgh, MLS University of North Texas
Career highlights: Selected as a delegate to the American Library Association's 3rd Congress on Professional Education (2003); served as the special assistant to the U.S. Department of Education's Regional Representative in the West; serves as a member of the American Library Association Committee for Research and Statistics; serves as a member of the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services' Committee on the Recruitment, Training and Education of Catalogers; named secretary-historian of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of REFORMA; received the Morgridge College of Education Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Award for LIS (2002).
Research interests: library and information science (LIS) education, bibliographic control, services to diverse populations.
Professional affiliations: American Library Association, National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish-Speaking (REFORMA), Association for Library and Information Science Education, Mountain Plains Library Association, Colorado Library Association.
E-mail: shellis@du.edu
Sylvia D. Hall-Ellis Vita
Clara L. Sitter, Associate Clinical Professor, Library and Information Science Program 
PhD University of Colorado Boulder; MLS University of Texas at Austin; BA, University of Oklahoma
Career highlights: Served as president of the Alaska Library Association; currently serves as a member of the American Library Association Council, the editorial board of Knowledge Quest, and the publications committee for the American Association of School Librarians; functions as a peer-reviewer for the Association of Library and Information Science Educators; published "Library Management" in The Internet Encyclopedia.
Research interests: special collections, database instruction, user needs and library history.
Professional affiliations: American Library Association, Colorado Association of Libraries, Association for Library and Information Science Education.
E-mail: csitter@du.edu
Clara L. Sitter Vita
Web site: http://portfolio.du.edu/csitter
Mary Stansbury, Program Chair and Associate Professor, Library and Information Science Program 
PhD and MLS, Texas Woman's University, School of Library & Information Science; BA University of Texas-Austin.
Career Highlights: Co-author of Virtual Inequality: Beyond the Digital Divide; co-principal investigator of "Health Information Seeking Behaviors of Older Adults," a $500,000 research project federally funded through the Institute of Museum and Library Services; contributing author to The Service Connection: Library and Information Science Education and Service to Communities; multiple international and national presentations on the topic of access to information technologies.
Research Interests: information policy; Digital Divide; health information seeking behaviors.
Professional Affiliations: American Library Association; Colorado Association of Libraries; Association for Library & Information Science Education.