Catherine Hamer, associate director of user services at the University of Texas Libraries, was the first finalist candidate to journey to the University of Wyoming campus for meetings and a public forum.

Hamer made her presentation in the Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center auditorium to a crowd of interested university community members Tuesday afternoon.  She highlighted her experience at several different institutions in her bid to become the next UW dean of libraries.

In this video, Hamer discusses her perspective on what role the university library should play in scholarly communication.

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