Changes coming to Books by Mail: Starting in fall 2025, Books by Mail items will only be shipped to addresses in the contiguous United States 50 miles or further from campus. We will make exceptions for students, faculty, and staff with disabilities. Learn more

Fisher restoration: Fisher Fine Arts Library is open and operating normally during ongoing exterior work. Find more details about this important restoration project.

Gwen provides reference and consultation services to the Veterinary Medicine community at Penn Vet Philadelphia campus and the New Bolton Center campus.

Before coming to Penn, she worked as a School Library Media Specialist. She began her career as a microbiologist performing a variety of assays and laboratory procedure and has worked as a science teacher in both Texas and Pennsylvania. Her immersion in science is not limited to her teaching and work as a microbiologist; she grew up on a Texas ranch that employs scientific processes for data-driven decision-making.

Gwen holds an MLS from Kutztown University and a BA in biology from the University of Texas, Austin.

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