2025 PASCAL Member Conference

Dr. Richard Moniz is the Director of Library Services at Horry-Georgetown Technical College with campuses in Conway, Georgetown, and Myrtle Beach, SC. He is currently Chair Elect for PASCAL (Partnership Among South Carolina Academic Libraries), Board Liaison to PASCALS' Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee, and serves on the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Council at HGTC. He was previously the Director of Library Services for Johnson & Wales University's North Miami campus from 1997 - 2004 and the Director of Library Services for Johnson & Wales University's Charlotte campus from 2004-2018. He has been an adjunct instructor for the University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Graduate Library & Information Science program since 2007 and has taught history at the undergraduate level. He is sole author of the textbook Practical and Effective Management of Libraries (2010), co-author of Fundamentals for the Academic Liaison (2014), co-author and co-editor of The Personal Librarian: Enhancing the Student Experience (2014), co-author of The Mindful Librarian (2016), co-author of Librarians and Instructional Designers: Innovation and Collaboration (2016), co-author of The Dysfunctional Library: Challenges and Solutions to Workplace Relationships (2017), co-editor of Recipes for Mindfulness in Your Library (2019), and co-author of Cultivating Civility: Practical Ways to Improve a Dysfunctional Library (2020).