{"id":16,"date":"2021-09-24T17:36:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T17:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/librarians-staff\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T11:11:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:11:01","slug":"librarians-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/librarians-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Librarians &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">About Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/hours\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Library Hours<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/policies\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Policies<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/librarians-staff\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Librarians &#038; 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Staff<\/h1>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69f1b7b28cd94\" class=\"directory vertical\"><header class=\"directory__heading\"style=\"justify-content: space-between;\"><h2>Administration<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-vertical\"><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Josh Petrusa <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/jpetrusa-TPRWOWzqs5T--SC7QK8nC-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Josh Petrusa' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Dean of Libraries<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9236'>317-940-9236<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:jpetrusa@butler.edu'>jpetrusa@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-jpetrusa'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-jpetrusa'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Josh Petrusa\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-jpetrusa' role='region' aria-labledby='person-jpetrusa' hidden><p><p>Dean of Libraries<em><br>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>BA Media Studies \/ DePaul University, 2004<\/p>\n<p>MS Library &amp; Information Science \/ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007<\/p>\n<p>Certificate, Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Member:<\/p>\n<p>Board of Directors, Eastern Academic Scholars&#8217; Trust<\/p>\n<p>Board of Directors, Private Academic Library Network of Indiana<\/p>\n<p>Board of Directors, Midwest Collaborative for Library Services<\/p>\n<p>Resource Sharing Committee, Indiana State Library<\/p>\n<p>Collaborative Collections Team, Private Academic Library Network of Indiana<\/p>\n<p>Association of College &amp; Research Libraries<\/p>\n<p>American Library Association<\/p>\n<p>Indiana Library Federation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/works.bepress.com\/josh-petrusa\/\">https:\/\/works.bepress.com\/josh-petrusa\/<\/a><br>\n<\/p><\/p><\/div> <!-- #acc-jpetrusa --><\/div> <!-- #accordion-group --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Julie Harvey <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Administrative Coordinator<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9926'>317-940-9926<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:jlharvey2@butler.edu'>jlharvey2@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><\/div> <!-- .directory-cards --><\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69f1b7b2b2710\" class=\"directory vertical\"><header class=\"directory__heading\"style=\"justify-content: space-between;\"><h2>Collection Services &#038; Strategies<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-vertical\"><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Sarah Damery <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/api-profiles\/sdamery-4yqkrlemW.jpg' alt='Headshot of Sarah Damery' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Resource Sharing Associate<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9677'>317-940-9677<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:sdamery@butler.edu'>sdamery@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Liz Mohler <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Acquisitions Associate<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9582'>317-940-9582<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:ljmohler@butler.edu'>ljmohler@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Annette Muyumba <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/api-profiles\/amuyumba-4JoY5wjjR.jpg' alt='Headshot of Annette Muyumba' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Library Associate \/ Collections &#038; User Services Associate<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9415'>317-940-9415<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:amuyumba@butler.edu'>amuyumba@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-amuyumba'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-amuyumba'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Annette Muyumba\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-amuyumba' role='region' aria-labledby='person-amuyumba' hidden><p><p>Undergrad: Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development.<br>\nGraduate: Master of Science in Library and Information Science.<\/p><\/p><\/div> <!-- #acc-amuyumba --><\/div> <!-- #accordion-group --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Charlotte Peterson <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Electronic Resources Librarian<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-5877'>317-940-5877<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:cpeterson1@butler.edu'>cpeterson1@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Cale Erwin <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/api-profiles\/crerwin-41nJ5Sqmt.JPG' alt='Headshot of Cale Erwin' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Scholarly Communication Associate<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:'><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:crerwin@butler.edu'>crerwin@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-crerwin'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-crerwin'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Cale Erwin\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-crerwin' role='region' aria-labledby='person-crerwin' hidden><p><p>I serve Butler University Libraries as the Scholarly Communications Associate in the<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/library-staff-department\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\/about\/library-staff-department\">Collections and Digital Services<\/a>&nbsp;department. I am responsible for the support, maintenance, and uploading of materials into&nbsp;<a href=\"Digital Commons @ Butler University.\">Digital Commons @ Butler University<\/a>, the institutional repository for Butler University. &nbsp;I also manage Pure, our Research Information Management System (RIMS), which displays the Faculty Scholarship profiles. I assist in facilitating and distributing the research and creative output of the faculty, staff, and students to the larger academic community. I also contribute to instruction in digital humanities, primary source research, and copyright. Additionally, I work closely with the Scholarly Communication team, including the Scholarly Communications Librarian, focusing on digital initiatives,&nbsp;including&nbsp;open educational resources and&nbsp;digitization efforts for Butler University.<\/p><\/p><\/div> <!-- #acc-crerwin --><\/div> <!-- #accordion-group --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Jamie Flood <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Scholarly Communication Librarian<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-5783'>317-940-5783<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:jflood1@butler.edu'>jflood1@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><\/div> <!-- .directory-cards --><\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69f1b7b2d6b3c\" class=\"directory vertical\"><header class=\"directory__heading\"style=\"justify-content: space-between;\"><h2>Instruction<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-vertical\"><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Liz Lang <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Head of Instruction<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-6934'>317-940-6934<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:llang@butler.edu'>llang@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Jenni Burke <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/api-profiles\/jburke1-415BFA1jn.jpg' alt='Headshot of Jenni Burke' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Science and Education Librarian<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9937'>317-940-9937<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:jburke1@butler.edu'>jburke1@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-jburke1'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-jburke1'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Jenni Burke\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-jburke1' role='region' aria-labledby='person-jburke1' hidden><p><p>Jenni provides research and instructional support to the formal and natural sciences as well as the College of Education. She earned her Masters in Library Science from Texas Woman&#8217;s University and a BA in English Composition from Texas A&amp;M University. She holds teacher certifications in the State of Colorado and a Comptia A+ IT certification. Before coming to Butler, Jenni has served in various roles in corporate, academic, school, and public libraries focused on technology, STEM programming, instruction, and technical services.<br>\n<\/p><\/p><\/div> <!-- #acc-jburke1 --><\/div> <!-- #accordion-group --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Brittany Heer <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/bheer-XKMSAQt6DcTBXZGxWu44U-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Brittany Heer' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Health Sciences Librarian &#8211; Associate Professor<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-8550'>317-940-8550<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:bheer@butler.edu'>bheer@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-bheer'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-bheer'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Brittany Heer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-bheer' role='region' aria-labledby='person-bheer' hidden><p><p>Brittany is an information professional who is passionate about health sciences information instruction, research, and support. She provides a wide variety of educational support to students, faculty, and staff in health sciences information literacy in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Speech, Language, and Hearing Science, and First Year Seminar courses. She earned her Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a BA in French from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Before coming to Butler, Brittany worked in many roles at the Strauss Health Sciences Library at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado for over eleven years. Her research interests include information-seeking behavior and user experience, reference and instruction, scholarly communication, and graphic medicine. Her latest research can be found in <em>Medical Reference Services Quarterly<\/em>.<br>\n<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6990-4943\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6990-4943<\/a><br>\n&nbsp;<\/p><\/p><\/div> <!-- #acc-bheer --><\/div> <!-- #accordion-group --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Sarah Ward <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/srward1-7KU6seLMEcTD6FvzUIssq-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Sarah Ward' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Performing and Visual Arts Librarian \/ Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9218'>317-940-9218<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:srward@butler.edu'>srward@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Nikki Johnson <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/njohnson2-wsjnXmo_5fvc1lx5qytcN-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Nikki Johnson' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Business Librarian<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-8467'>317-940-8467<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:njohnson2@butler.edu'>njohnson2@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><\/div> <!-- .directory-cards --><\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69f1b7b309ce7\" class=\"directory vertical\"><header class=\"directory__heading\"style=\"justify-content: space-between;\"><h2>Special Collections<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-vertical\"><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Annie Benefiel <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/abenefiel-zLIZQP8G4VRt5WwJ-YxyC-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Annie Benefiel' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Head of Special Collections<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9949'>317-940-9949<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:abenefiel@butler.edu'>abenefiel@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-abenefiel'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-abenefiel'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Annie Benefiel\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-abenefiel' role='region' aria-labledby='person-abenefiel' hidden><p><p>Annie Benefiel is the Head of Special Collections in Irwin Library. She holds a Masters of Science in Library and Information Science (MS LIS) with a concentration in Archives Management from Simmons University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Ball State University. Before coming to Butler, she was the University Archivist and Digital Collections Librarian at Grand Valley State University, and previously held both professional and paraprofessional positions in archives and special collections at the University of Florida, Yale University and Ball State University. She has served on the Governance Board of ArchivesSpace, a community-supported archival collection management application, and was appointed to the Michigan State Historical Records Advisory Board from 2022 to 2025. &nbsp;Her scholarly interests include archival project management and supporting communities through digital collections.<\/p><\/p><\/div> <!-- #acc-abenefiel --><\/div> <!-- #accordion-group --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Allison O&#8217;Keeffe <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Digital Collections Librarian<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-6322'>317-940-6322<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:aokeeffe@butler.edu'>aokeeffe@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Megan McKee <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/images\/logos\/bulldog_4cp_1-4w.png' alt='' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Special Collections Assistant<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-6104'>317-940-6104<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:mmckee@butler.edu'>mmckee@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Kyle Stearns <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/kastearns-hNSCjEEOBCUtCiDHOsMxM-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Kyle Stearns' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>University Archivist<\/strong><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-3988'>317-940-3988<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:kastearns@butler.edu'>kastearns@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id='accordion-group' class='accordion'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id='person-kastearns'\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype='button' class='button-link-right directory__cardMoreButton accordion-trigger'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls='acc-kastearns'\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded='false' >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore About Kyle Stearns\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardBio accordion-panel' id='acc-kastearns' role='region' aria-labledby='person-kastearns' hidden><p><p>Kyle Stearns is the University Archivist for the Special Collections, Rare Books, and University Archives department at Butler University Libraries. 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