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After serving 33 years as the College’s science librarian, Tony Stankus ’73 recently assumed the role of life sciences librarian and professor at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. When Stankus began his career at Holy Cross, the science library consisted of 25 seats, 200 print journal subscriptions and 25,000 volumes. By the time of his departure, the O’Callahan Science Library in Swords Hall seated 100 people; held 2,000 print and electronic journal subscriptions, and contained more than 100,000 volumes. In addition to his work at Holy Cross, Stankus has been an adjunct professor at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Library and Information Studies for 25 years. In 2006, he was named “Crusader of the Year” by the Greater Worcester Area Alumni Association.
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