Roxanne Dunn joined Southeast Missouri State in 2013 after graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's degree in library and information science, where she also earned a master's degree in journalism. While beginning her third year as a professional archivist in an academic setting, Dunn has become experienced in developing relationships with donors and initiating acquisitions. She builds these relationships with clear communication and expectations laid out well in advance.