The UCR Library is pleased to welcome Karen Raines as the Special Collections Public Services Coordinator, effective March 18, 2019.

Karen will be working in the Special Collections Department located in the Rivera Library. She will be reporting to Cherry Williams, Director of Distinctive Collections.

Karen earned her Masters of Arts Degree in History from Sacramento State University. Karen has over five years of experience working as the Collections Manager and Curator and Jane Clark Cullen Fellow for the Mission Inn Foundation.

Additional experience includes working at the University of Riverside as Graduate Success Coordinator and Graduate Teaching Assistant. During her three years as Grad Success, she was responsible for the University Teaching Certificate and Teaching Assistant Development.

Please join us in welcoming Karen to the library!