Gina Monroe

On this project, Gina Monroe, a senior library associate at The University of Akron's Bierce Library for 15 years, served as a research adviser/assistant. Gina assisted students with locating materials and illustrations used in this website.

Prior to coming to the university, Gina worked at the Stow Public Library as a Public Relations and Reference Librarian.

Gina has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Design from The University of Akron. During her college years, she was a student assistant in the Acquisitions Department and Cataloging Department, Bierce Library, where she came to appreciate the camaraderie of the library staff.

A native of Akron, Gina comes from a warm, close and crazy Irish family. She enjoys listening to Celtic, pop, and country music.

Gina plans to continue contributing to this website as additional information is unearthed.