Christina Chester-Fangman

Archives and Special Collections Librarian

Christina is responsible for the operations of the University Archives & Special Collections (UASC) and the campus records management and retention efforts. In her role as the UASC Librarian, Christina provides effective and creative access to the collections, including prioritization of cataloging and metadata for UASC materials, and developing and enhancing rare book, manuscript, and archival collections. As the University’s Records Management & Retention Officer, she coordinates the preparation of the yearly University-wide records holdings report to the Tennessee Secretary of State Records Management Division, and provides education and outreach related to the responsible stewardship of University records. She also designs and creates instructional materials, teaches information literacy sessions, provides reference and research services, and is the Library Liaison to the Department of Communication and the Department of Theatre and Dance.

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Employed at APSU since: 2005

Committees

• General Education Standing Committee, Library Representative
• Library Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
• Library Facilities Committee, Chair
• Phi Kappa Phi, Chapter #191 President
• Students for Secular Humanism, Advisor
• University Library Advisory Committee
• Woodward Library Society Board of Directors

Awards

• 2020 QEP Impact of Excellence Award
• 2015 APSU Student Organization Advisor of the Year, Students for Secular Humanism
• 2010-2011 Socrates Award Recipient

Education

• B.A., Austin Peay State University
• M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky

Christina Chester-Fangman

Phone: (931) 221-1267
Fax: (931) 221-7296
Email: chester-fangmanc
Office: Library 317