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Fall 2011


 
Kimberly M. Gay, Reference and Instruction Librarian was the guest speaker for the Texas Library Association’s Library Instruction Roundtable Fall 2011 Summit, Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas September 30, 2011

Ms. Gay gave a presentation on  Train the Librarian: From Senior to freshman: 21st Century Academic Library Instruction Skills.  Where Ms. Gay spoke about the Excitement, Engagement and Enlightenment on learning the “Best Library Practices” for ensuring the successful transition from school libraries to academic libraries for students.

 
Kimberly M. Gay, Reference and Instruction Librarian was featured on the Freedom Forum Diversity Institute website on October 14, 2011. The Freedom Forum Diversity organization is celebrating its 20th anniversary of the Chips Quinn Scholar Program. Ms. Gay was a summer 2001 recipient of the scholar program. Ms. Gay’s feature includes an essay on the importance of Libraries, Laughter and Learning.

Kimberly M. Gay, Reference and Instruction Librarian was featured in the September 9, 2011 issue of American Libraries, the magazine of the American Library Association as the Spectrum Scholar recipient.


 visit the web link below  for more information

http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/news/ala/tla-establishes-annual-named-spectrum-scholarship-support-spectrum-presidential-initiative

Kimberly Gay
Kimberly Gay

Kimberly M. Gay, Reference and Instruction Librarian was awarded the Prairie View A&M University- Texas A&M University System Ten Years of Service Award Pin to the state of Texas. Ms. Gay was acknowledged at the 2011 Fall Faculty and Staff Conference on August 24, 2011.

 

 

 

 

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