Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
Gunter Library
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Gunter Library is one of four libraries that make up University Libraries at the University of Southern Mississippi
Gunter Library is located on the first floor of the Richard L. Caylor Building on
the north side of the 35+acre GCRL campus located at the intersection of Halstead
Road and East Beach Drive in Ocean Springs. Gunter Library is open from 8 a.m. to
5 p.m., Monday through Friday (closed from noon to one for the lunch hour). During
the Summer Field Program extended hours are posted. Map
At Gunter Library, we provide resources and services to four University research and academic units and more.
- School of Ocean Science and Engineering's Division of Coastal Sciences
- Center for Fisheries Research and Development
- Marine Education Center
- Thad Cochran Marine Aquaculture Center
- Public, governmental, and community organizations and agencies such as Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission, Mississippi Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, Gulf Island National Sea Shore, National Marine Fisheries Service Pascagoula Lab, Mississippi Aquarium, etc.
- Local citizens, college students, and former COA graduate students.
Gunter Library Staff and Faculty
Joyce M. Shaw, MA, MLIS
Head Librarian and Professor
Joyce.shawFREEMississippi
228.872.4213
Megan Le, MLIS
Gunter Library Manager
Megan.leFREEMississippi
Marjorie Williams, BA
Gunter Library Assistant
Marjorie.williamsFREEMississippi
Brennan Collins, MLIS
Gunter Library Assistant
Brennan.CollinsFREEMississippi
