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Amanda Werhane is the CALS Plant & Insect Sciences Librarian. She's created a library webpage just for the Horticulture Department.

Werhane completed a B.S. in Biological Aspects of Conservation here in 1996, spent five years living and working in Oakland, California, and then moved back to Madison for an M.A. in librarianship.

Werhane's past work experience includes one winter at a Horticulture lab, a year each at the Allen Centennial Gardens and a Plant Pathology lab, one summer at an Agronomy test field, three years at an engineering library, two years at a teacher education library, over four years at a variety of other libraries, two years in non-profit management, and a summer at a farmer's market.

As your librarian, her aim is to support your research, teaching and outreach activities. She can assist you with:

Literature searches

Research/citation management software (ex: Endnote, Refworks, Zotero)

Customized instruction, websites & screencast tutorials for courses, research & outreach groups

Free article and book delivery from around the world

E-mail alerts & RSS feeds (ex: tables of contents, research keywords, citation alerts, blogs)

Answers by phone, e-mail, IM, or in person - drop-in, or by appointment (your office or mine)

Purchase requests

Publication questions (ex: identifying target journals, copyright, research impact, open access)

Orientations for new and visiting faculty, staff & students

Access questions (ex: distance students, alumni, state residents)

Special projects

Amanda Werhane's blog provides timely news & highlight useful resources.

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Amanda Werhane
CALS Plant & Insect Sciences Librarian

Steenbock Library, Rm.119
550 Babcock Dr., UW-Madison
http://steenbock.library.wisc.edu

awerhane@library.wisc.edu
IM: AmandaAtSteen
(608) 890-2684