Library Staff & Liaisons: Meet the Team

Kira Cronin-
Hennessy

Instruction & Outreach
Librarian

Meet with Kira
(via Navigate) cronink@augsburg.edu 612-330-1603

Kira (they/them) joined Augsburg in January 2025. Welcome, Kira! As liaison to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, they help students with:

• American Indian Studies
• Communication Studies, Film, and New Media
• Critical Race & Ethnicity Studies
• Education
• English
• Environmental Studies
• Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies
• History
• Languages & Cross-Cultural Studies
• Political Science
• Religion & Philosophy
• Sociology & Urban Studies

Sara
Fillbrandt

Electronic Resources &
Metadata Librarian

Meet with Sara
(via Navigate) fillbran@augsburg.edu 612-330-1779

Sara (she/her) joined Augsburg in 2023. As liaison to the Schwartz School of the Arts, she helps students with:

• Art & Design
• Creative Writing
• MFA
• Music
• Music Therapy
• Film Studies
• Theater

Sara is also the contact for Idun, Augsburg's institutional repository.

Tanya
Gunkel

Instruction & Outreach
Librarian

Meet with Tanya
(via Navigate)

gunkel@augsburg.edu 612-330-1569

Tanya (she/her) joined Augsburg in January 2025. Welcome, Tanya! As liaison to the School of Business, she helps students with:

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Economics
• Finance
• International Business
• Leadership
• Marketing
• Management Information Systems
• Sports Management

Megan
Schierenbeck

Instruction & Outreach
Librarian

Meet with Megan
(via Navigate) schieren@augsburg.edu 612-330-1016

Megan (she/her) joined Augsburg in January 2025. Welcome, Megan! As liaison to the Schools of Health and Natural Sciences, she helps students with:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Health & Physical Education (HPE)
• Math, Statistics, Computer Science, & Data Science
• Nursing
• Physician Assistant Studies
• Physics
• Psychology/PsyD
• Social Work

Kristine
Kammueller

Technical Services
Coordinator

kammuell@augsburg.edu 612-330-1011

Kris (she/her) joined Augsburg in 2014. She is responsible for collection management, purchasing, budget reporting, archival reference, and digitization services.

• Library Wishlist
• Request a Purchase Form
• University Archives

Karen
Hogan

Resource Sharing
Coordinator

hogan@augsburg.edu 612-330-1015

Karen (she/her) joined Augsburg in 1997. She is responsible for self-service equipment and workflows, including borrowing and lending on-and off-campus through interlibrary loan.

• James (self-checkout)
• Jean (pickup lockers)
• Review Your Library Account

Stewart
Van Cleve

Library
Director

Meet with Stewart
(via Navigate)

vanclev1@augsburg.edu 612-330-1014

Stewart (he/him) joined Augsburg in 2017. He is responsible for the library and archives staff, budget, services, policies, and planning.

• Library Policies