Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler
Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler is Exhibits Coordinator for the Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida; creating a formal exhibition program, training librarians and archivists, and serving as liaison to the many academic units on campus who incorporate the Libraries' collections and exhibitions into their courses. She is co-PI on a three year IMLS grant to document the integration of a closed museum, it's collection, and community into an academic library.
Lourdes received her Masters of Arts in Museology from University of Florida in 2009 and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Photography from the same institution in 2003.