About Us
David H. Townsend Library
Townsend Library contains over 50,000 books, over 170 magazine/journal subscriptions, nearly 2,000 New Mexico State Documents, and several thousand audiovisual titles. The present library building was completed in 1982. It was officially named “David H. Townsend Library” on October 30, 1992. David H. Townsend was a history professor at NMSU-A, as well as Branch Campus Director from 1978-1982, and remains a long-time library supporter.
Mission Statement
By promoting information literacy and providing resources and services, David H. Townsend Library supports the academic goals of New Mexico State University at Alamogordo in serving its diverse communities.
Library & Media Services Staff
| Name | Phone (575)- | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sharon Jenkins | 439-3806 | djenkins@nmsu.edu | Director of Library Services |
| Lyn Johnson | 439-3820 | lyn@nmsu.edu | Library Specialist |
| Teresa Provencio | 439-3803 | taproven@nmsu.edu | Library Specialist |
| Amanda Renner | 439-3651 | arenner@nmsu.edu | Library Assistant |
| David Wagner | 439-3653 | dmalloy@nmsu.edu | Library Assistant |
| Jelvin Ward | 439-3653 | jiward@nmsu.edu | Library Assistant |
| Bob Schenk | 439-3655 | schenk@nmsu.edu | Media Services Coordinator |
| Barbara Adams | 439-3655 | badams@nmsu.edu | Media Services Technician |

















