Laurie Roberts
- Role
- Liaison Services Manager
- l.roberts@hw.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1896 892 155
About
As the Liaison Services Manager, Laurie Roberts manages the Academic Support Librarians and Effective Learning Advisors across the UK campuses.
Laurie is also the key library contact for staff and students in the School of Textiles and Design. Laurie teaches information literacy and study skills aligned and embedded in the curriculum and as part of the University’s Skills Hub. She also provides a one-to-one appointment/consultancy service for information and study skills advice; deals with enquiries relating to study skills and advanced enquiries relating to the use of library resources; and liaises with School of Textiles and Design staff to ensure the library's collections and services support the needs of teaching, learning and research.
Laurie has an MSc in Information and Library Science and PG Cert in Professional and Higher Education. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Chartered Librarian of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP).