
Name:
Paul Orkiszewski
Email address:
Phone number:
(828) 262-2801
Fax number:
(828) 262-3001
Office address:
Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 416
Job title:
Interim Dean of University Libraries
Rank:
Associate Professor
Team:
Administrative Services
Library Responsibilities
- Lead University Libraries in alignment with the University's mission and values.
- Facilitate collegial governance and healthy morale of the library.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, and other constituents.
- Support institutional and college diversity and inclusion, including recruitment and retention of diverse faculty and staff.
- Effectively manage library budgets and financial resources.
- Develop community relationships and advance donor relations.
Education
- Master of Library and Information Science. University of Texas at Austin. May 1989.
- Bachelor of Music/Master of Music. Rice University, Shepherd School of Music. May 1988. Cum laude. Thesis: An analytic overview of the music of Carl Ruggles.
Service Interests
- American Library Association
- North Carolina Library Association
- Todd Community Preservation Organization
Scholarly Interests
- Acquisitions and Collection Management
- Aleatoric Decision Making
- Mathematical and Quantitative Modeling and Analysis of Library Processes