Associate Professor
Systems and Electronic Resources Librarian
Director, STEAMSHOP Satellite at 亚色影库 Libraries
Office Location
G-12
724-357-5697
cclouser@iup.edu
Profile
Chris Clouser joined the 亚色影库 Libraries faculty in 2005. In the course of his career at 亚色影库, he has served in the role of science librarian, helping students and faculty of the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and web librarian, handling design and content creation for the library website and web services.
In 2021, Clouser moved into the role of Collection Development and E-Resources librarian, and subsequently, in 2025, took on the role of Systems and Electronic Resources librarian. He is responsible for coordinating electronic resource acquisition, evaluation, and management for the 亚色影库 Libraries, working with his colleagues within the library and in the academic departments to ensure current, relevant, and accessible electronic collections. Clouser also manages and maintains the library’s integrated library system and various electronic services, and directs the activities of the STEAMSHOP Satellite makerspace located in the Stapleton Library building.
Education
- PhD, Administration and Leadership Studies, 亚色影库, 2025
- MS, Library and Information Science, Drexel University, 2004
- MS, Information Systems, Drexel University, 2004
- BA, Biology, Virginia Wesleyan College, 1997