Erich Lantz
Systems Administrator & Developer

- email: lantz2ew@jmu.edu
- phone: (540) 568-2218
- orcid: 0000-0001-8924-4180
Building: 1070 Virginia AvenueOffice: 211MSC: 1705
Departments: Discovery, Access, and Technology Unit, Systems, Operations, & Support Team, Technology Department
About me
I’m a member of the Systems & Operations team, providing technical support for the Libraries’ Linux and Windows servers.
EDUCATION
Graduate Certificate, Educational Technology: James Madison University
BA, Individualized Studies (Concentration: Adult ESL Education): James Madison University
A A & S, University Transfer: Blue Ridge Community College
MEMBERSHIPS
Association for Computing Machinery
TESOL International Association
About Systems, Operations, & Support Team
We support library data center infrastructure, administer physical and virtual servers, and install and maintain library systems.
About Technology Department
We administer and support a wide range of library and educational technologies. Teams include Systems, Operations, & Support and Web & Application Services.
About Discovery, Access, and Technology Unit
We are responsible for collections, metadata, and technology. Departments include Access and Delivery, Interlibrary Loan and Course Reserves, Metadata Strategies, Collection Administration, Data & Scholarly Communications, and Technology.
DATech’s Mission: To steward the entire lifecycle of collections and academic resources through a commitment to research support, equitable access, sustainability, reliable infrastructure, and care for the many communities we support.
DATech’s Vision: To develop and sustain innovative and integrative services that maximize equitable, enduring access to collections and academic resources while cultivating staff expertise and supporting capacity in a highly collaborative and adaptive unit.