Nancy K. Dennis is the Assistant Dean of Content Acquisition and Access Services for the University Libraries and an Associate Professor of Librarianship at the University of New Mexico.

She has over twenty-five years of professional librarian experience - fifteen years in academic libraries and ten years in public libraries. Nancy received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas Tech University, a Masters of Library and Information Science from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland and a Masters of Management Information Systems from West Coast University in Los Angeles. She has held management positions in technical services and library information technology departments in both public and academic libraries.
She is the author of several articles and has been the project manager and principal investigator for two large National Endowment for the Humanities grants that resulted in the creation of the Online Archive of New Mexico and the newly forming Rocky Mountain Online Archive. She has given numerous workshops and presentations within New Mexico, the region and to national audiences. Nancy’s research and consulting interests include digitization, management, and disaster preparedness and recovery.

She is a member of the American Library Association (ALA), North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG), and the New Mexico Library Association. As a native New Mexican and professional librarian, Nancy is proud to be of service to the UNM community and New Mexico libraries.