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Michelle Twait has served as a librarian and faculty member at Gustavus since 2000. She provides research assistance and library instruction, builds the collection in several areas (with particular responsibility for the reference collection), and participates in the shared management of the library. Michelle's research interests include the psychology of decision making, information-seeking behavior, libraries as mentoring communities, and U.S. women's history.

Explore Gustavus core values, mission, and vision, plus its Swedish and Indigenous roots, Lutheran (ELCA) tradition, and the history behind the college’s iconic three crowns.