Liz Dube

Liz Dube is Conservator for the University of Notre Dame Libraries, where she manages the special and general collections conservation programs, and also served as Head of Preservation for several years. She received her conservation training and MLIS from the University of Texas' Preservation and Conservation Studies for Libraries and Archives program, and has also worked at the Universities of Connecticut, Texas, and Iowa. Dube is a member of the American Institute for Conservation (AIC) and the Preservation and Reformatting Section of ALA, where she currently serves on the Executive Committee. In 1998 she authored "The Copying Pencil: Composition, History, and Conservation Implications," which appeared in AIC's Book and Paper Group Annual. In 2004 she wrote a successful NEH grant proposal to preserve over 5,000 at-risk volumes from Notre Dame's unique Catholic collections.