Wes Boomgaarden

Wes was the library’s project officer for the $109 million William Oxley Thompson Library renovation effort from 2000 through its completion in 2009. He has served at Ohio State since 1984 and has also held positions at the New York Public Library, the Minnesota Historical Society, and Macalester College. Wes has been published widely in the literature of preservation of library materials, and he serves as an adjunct professor in the Kent State University School of Library and Information Science.