Library Board of Trustees
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Judith Simon, ChairJudith Simon holds a Master's degree in Library Science from the University of Southern California. She worked for 15 years as an academic librarian at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California. Ms. Simon also served on the Orange County (CA) Board of Education. She is a member of the Nevada Library Association and advocates for library issues both locally and before the Nevada State Legislature. She and her husband, Dave, live in Incline Village. |
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Dianne Drinkwater, Vice ChairDianne Drinkwater was appointed to the Board in 2008. She is a graduate of Elko High School and received a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Nevada Reno. While serving as an intelligence analyst in the U.S. Army, she obtained a Master's of Public Administration from Troy State University and went on to earn a law degree from Baylor University School of Law. She has been a licensed attorney since 1996 and returned "home" to Nevada in 2004. |
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Tom CornellThomas Cornell enlisted in the US Army, First Cavalry Division in 1974 and retired from the Washington Army National Guard. He participated in multiple deployments to Germany, Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Kosovo and Bulgaria during his military career. In 2007, he attended the Institute for Foreign Languages at the University of Belgrade, Serbia. He holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration from Northern Arizona University and is currently admitted to the UNR Masters program in Justice Management. |
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Fred LokkenFred Lokken is a professor of political science at Truckee Meadows Community College and associate dean of the TMCC WebCollege and Academic Support Center. He is currently chair of the Instructional Technology Council (Washington, DC); co-chair of the Information Technology Advisory Group of the Education Alliance of Washoe County; Treasurer of the Nevada Board of Dispensing Opticians; and a member of the KNPB Channel 5 Community Board and Sierra Nevada Job Corps Community Board. He lives in Sparks with his wife, Sandy and two children. |
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Alfred W. StoessAlfred Stoess has a Ph.D. in organizational behavior and organization theory from the University of Oregon. He has over twenty-five years of experience in post-secondary education at several universities and more than twenty years in internal auditing in the gaming industry. Dr. Stoess is married and has three adult children and two grandchildren. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Great Basin Federal Credit Union. |


