Students
UNC SILS students interested in library services for children and young adults come from a wide variety of backgrounds and bring unique perspectives and understandings that contribute to a cohesive and dedicated community of peers.
MSLS

PhD
Robin Boltz [rbnboltz (at) touchnc (dot) net. Curriculum Vitae]
Education: B.A., Communications, High Point College; M.L.S., East Carolina University
Areas of Interests: School library media; reading encouragement, especially with nonfiction; boys and reading; librarian/teacher collaboration
Ernie J. Cox [ejcox (at) email (dot) unc (dot) edu, Curriculum Vitae]
Education: BA, Human Resource Development, Northeastern State University; MLIS, University of Iowa
Areas of Interest: Reading comprehension and the web, educational leadership and collaboration, children’s and young adult literature and services, outreach to pre-service teachers.
Dana Hanson-Baldauf [hansonda (at) unc (dot) edu, Homepage]
Education: BS Education, University of Kansas; MS Special Education, University of Kansas
Areas of Interests: K-12 learning and instruction, school library initiatives, integrative curriculum technology, everyday information practices of individuals with developmental disabilities
Cynthia (Cindy) Schmidt [schmidtc (at) email (dot) unc (dot) edu, Curriculum Vitae
Education: B.A. in History (Secondary Teaching Endorsement), Longwood University; M.S. in Education (School Library Media Endorsement), Longwood University
Areas of Interests: School library media, marketing/PR for libraries, professional advocacy/recruitment, library 2.0