Ken Gibson
Library Director
University Library
Ken has worked in several academic libraries prior to becoming the library director at Xavier University. He has also been a town council member, served on the Board of Trustees of a public library, and as president of the executive committee for a multi-institutional academic library consortium.
Expertise
Contact Ken for questions about library administration and operations.
First Year at Xavier
2014
Resume
Degrees
- MSLS, Library Science, University of Kentucky;BFA, Photography, Northern Kentucky University;AAS, Accounting, Northern Kentucky University
Publications
- Gibson, K., Renner, T. and Stokesberry, B. (2014). Collaborating for our community: A case study. Indiana Libraries, 33(2), 24-29.;Loehr, H. and Gibson, K. (2006). Promoting librarian-faculty collaboration to advance information literacy: Hanover college?s pilot program. Indiana Libraries, 25(4), 33-36.;Gibson, K. (2001). Poster Session No: 4. Electronic Instructor?s Tool Belt. In J.K. Nims, and A. Andrews (Eds.), Library User Education in the New Millennium: Blending Tradition, Trends, and Innovation. Library Orientation Series. Papers and Session Materials Presented at the Twenty-Seventh National LOEX Library Instruction Conference (pp. 185-188). Ann Arbor: Pierian Press.;Gibson, K. and Silverberg, M. (2000). A two-year experience teaching computer literacy to first-year medical students using skill-based cohorts. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 88(2), 157-164.