Update:

Winter Recess: Harvard Library and the University are closed from noon on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 through Thursday, January 1, 2026. Check library hours and view our services schedule.

Leila Smith

Associate Director of Access Services for Collections Management and Resource Sharing Operations
Access Services

I am responsible for facilitating access to Harvard‘s physical materials, overseeing Harvard Direct, Scan & Deliver, Borrow Direct, and ILL, as well as the strategy for collections management including stacks management, shelving, and retrieval of collections for Harvard Library, including the Harvard Depository, which is the University's local offsite, high-density storage facility.

Roles

  • Administration