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Ruth Kinnersley B.A., M.Ed., M.L.I.S.
Director of Library Services
As Director, Ruth Kinnersley heads the team of faculty and staff who are responsible for the operations of Waggoner Library. She also supervises Circulation and teaches in the Masters in Library and Information Science Program in the School of Education. She is the liaison librarian for the Division of Natural and Applied Sciences. Her advanced degrees include a Masters of Science in Library and Information Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Masters degree in Education from Olivet Nazarene University. Ruth is currently in an EdD program in Higher Education Administration at Tennessee State University. Her research interests include library leadership, and the impact of electronic resources on library patrons, services, and collections. Ruth's library experience includes a wide variety of public service functions in both academic and public libraries, including Olivet Nazarene University Library, Lubbock (Texas) City-County Library, and Western Kentucky University Libraries. She has been at Trevecca since August 2001.
Phone: 615-248-1491
Email: rkinnersley@trevecca.edu