Katherine Greene

Automation & Acquisitions Librarian

E-mail: kgreene@ku.edu

Profile: Katherine Greene became the Automation and Acquisitions Librarian in July 2003, after serving as the Acquisitions Manager since 1985. She is responsible for the library computing systems and provides software training and support to library staff. She oversees the acquisition of library materials, including electronic resources. She is a member of the reference staff and is the technology liaison to the University Libraries. She is active in national and regional library associations.

Research Interests: Educational technology, library budgeting, local history.

Education: 2004, M.L.S., Emporia State University; 1989, B.A., University of Kansas

Career History: Automation and Acquisitions Librarian, Wheat Law Library, since 2003; Acquisitions Manager, KU Law Library, 1985-2003; Secretary, KU Law Library, 1984-1985; Secretary, KU Biological Sciences, 1983-1984; Clerk Typist, KU Placement Center 1981-1983; Math Paraprofessional, U.S.D. 497, 1979-1981; Ground Equipment Mechanic, U.S. Air Force Reserves, 1976-1980.

Member: American Association of Law Libraries (Research and Instruction Patron Services SIS Publicity Committee 2004-2005); Mid-America Association of Law Libraries (Membership Committee Chair, 2004-2006); Southwestern Association of Law Libraries (Local Arrangements Committee, 2003-2004,Membership Committee 2003-2005, Membership Committee Chair, 2005-2006, Program Committee, 2005-2006); Kansas Library Association