Dean of University Libraries and Professor
Lisandra R. Carmichael is the Dean of Libraries at Georgia Southern University. Lisandra has a Ph.D. in Information Studies from Florida State University, Florida; and a Masters degree in Library Sciences and Learning Technologies from the University of Missouri at Columbia, Missouri.
Lisandra’s research interests include transformational leadership and succession planning & management programs in academic libraries; library services to constituents, and adapting library spaces and services for multiple constituencies. Her objective is to engage faculty, staff, and students with the UNF Library resources, services, and programming.
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About Lisandra R Carmichael
Lisandra R. Carmichael is the Dean of Libraries at Georgia Southern University. Lisandra has a Ph.D. in Information Studies from Florida State University, Florida; and a Masters degree in Library Sciences and Learning Technologies from the University of Missouri at Columbia, Missouri.
Lisandra’s research interests include transformational leadership and succession planning & management programs in academic libraries; library services to constituents, and adapting library spaces and services for multiple constituencies. Her objective is to engage faculty, staff, and students with the UNF Library resources, services, and programming.
| Present | Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ Office of the Dean of University Libraries | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
| 2018 | Library Conference Rooms Renovation |
| University of North Florida | |
| Role: Co-PI | |
| Colleague(s): P. Madrid | |
| 2017 - 2018 | Library Furniture and Safety |
| University of North Florida | |
| Role: Co-PI | |
| Colleague(s): E. A. Curry | |
| 2013 | Library Commons |
| University of North Florida | |
| Role: Co-PI | |
| Colleague(s): D. Baldwin | |
| 2011 | Systemic Technology Project Grant |
| University of West Florida | |
| Role: PI | |
| Colleague(s): A. Ziegler | |
| 2010 | Skylab Project Renovation |
| University of West Florida | |
| Role: PI | |
| 2010 | Systemic Technology Project Grant |
| University of West Florida | |
| Role: Co-PI | |
| Colleague(s): R. Uzwyshyn, D. Low, J. Kamerman, P. Williford, and D. DeBolt | |
| 2010 | Technology Project Grant |
| University of West Florida | |
| Role: Co-PI | |
| Colleague(s): L. Shay |
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2023 - Present | Member, Florida State University’s School of Information iAdvocay Board | 2019 - Present | Member, University System of Georgia, Regents Academic Committee on Libraries | 2021 - 2023 | Member at Large, University System of Georgia, Regents Academic Committee on Libraries | 2018 - 2022 | Member, LYRASIS Leader’s Circle | 2019 - 2021 | Secretary, University System of Georgia, Regents Academic Committee on Libraries |
Honors and Awards
- UNF Presidential Excellence Award - 2015
- The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
- Esther Maglathlin Doctoral Research Fellowship
Courses
- Florida State University Program for Instructional Excellence
- Sunshine State Library Leadership Institute
- Institute for Academic Leadership, Department Chairpersons’ Workshop
| M.L.I.S., University of Missouri | ||
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| B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Puerto Rico | ||
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| Ph.D. in Information Studies, Florida State University | ||
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Contact Information
(912) 478-5116
