Learning Commons

Elizabeth Geesey Holmes joined the U.S. Naval War College in 2015 as the library head for infrastructure and content. She manages the selection and acquisition of library resources in all formats, including creating metadata for the library's catalog and discovery layer. Previously, she served as the librarian at Partridge, Snow & Hahn from 2007-15, as the cataloging services librarian at the University of Georgia Law School from 2001-07 and as the head of copy cataloging and database management at Harvard Law School from 1997-2001. Her areas of expertise include collection development, cataloging, metadata, library systems, acquisitions, and legal research and resources.

Brenda Carr, acquisitions librarian, joined the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Library in May of 2012. She is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the selection and purchase of library print and electronic books. Prior to coming to the NWC Library, she held library positions at academic, public and school libraries. Her career includes experience as a library assistant at the curriculum resource center at Maxwell Library, the academic library for Bridgewater State University, school media librarian at the Palmer River Elementary School Library and assistant librarian for adult services and technical services at the Dighton Public Library.