Rare Book School
114 Alderman Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400103
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4103
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For most deliveries, use our street address.
Loading dock address:
100 Newcomb Rd S
Charlottesville, VA 22904
phone: 434-924-8851
fax: 434-924-8824
federal tax id: 54-1667557
email: oldbooks@virginia.edu
Rare Book School Staff
Year-round Staff
Questions about RBS may be sent to oldbooks@virginia.edu, but you are likely to get faster and better-informed answers if you address your questions directly to the relevant RBS staff member listed below. For general inquiries about the history of books and printing, see our Links page.
See also the Frequently Asked Questions page.
Michael F. Suarez, S.J.
Director
michael.suarez@virginia.edu
434-924-7319
Danielle Culpepper
Administrator for Budget, Finance, & Management
Financial contributions, tuition payments,
disbursements, finances, human resources
danielle.culpepper@virginia.edu
434-243-7213
Jeremy Dibbell
Director of Communications and Outreach
Events, public programs, web communications, media relations, scholarships
jeremy.dibbell@virginia.edu
434-924-8851
Megan Gildea
Development Director
Charitable giving for endowment, special projects,
Friends of Rare Book School (annual fund), Malkin Society (planned giving)
megan.gildea@virginia.edu
434-243-1010
Tess Goodman
Assistant Curator of Collections
Collections, donations of books and related materials
tess.goodman@virginia.edu
434-924-8434
Barbara Heritage
Assistant Director &
Curator of Collections
Collections, donations of books and related materials; course offerings
barbara.heritage@virginia.edu
434-924-3878
Amanda Nelsen
Program Director
Course schedule, local arrangements, scholarships, certificates, renovations
amanda.nelsen@virginia.edu
434-243-3948
Donna Sy
Mellon Fellowship
Program Director
Mellon Fellowship program, computer systems
donna.sy@virginia.edu
434-243-4296
Part-Time Staff
To reach the following staff members by phone, please call 434-924-8851.
Heather Bowlby
Collections Assistant
heb7v@virginia.edu
Scott Ellwood
Collections Assistant
sbe3cn@virginia.edu
Kevin Keller
Bookkeeping Assistant
Receipts
kevin.keller@virginia.edu
Emma Myers
Program Assistant
emma.myers@email.virginia.edu
Anne Rowlenson
Office Assistant
RBS Store, Book Arts Press publications
oldbooks@virginia.edu