Access Services Coordinator
Chalynne Reed serves as the Access Services Coordinator at the Avery Point Campus Library, where she plays a key role in ensuring students, faculty, and staff have equal access to library resources and services. With a background in both academic and public libraries, she brings a diverse perspective to her position, emphasizing student support, resource accessibility, and cross-campus collaboration. Chay is passionate about information literacy and deeply committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming library environment, helping students obtain the physical and electronic resources needed to aid in their academic success.
Outside her work at the UConn Library, Chay enjoys exploring new places, visiting libraries across the region, working on regional library coalitions, and discovering unique local restaurants. She values spending quality time with her loved ones and enjoys walking along the coastline of the Avery Point Campus, appreciating its natural beauty. Chay is also an avid crafter, with a special interest in making handmade rugs. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art from Eastern Connecticut State University.
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