Tom Kmetz       
Librarian IV
Coordinator of Research Services

t.kmetz@moreheadstate.edu
606 783-5111 (office)
                                       
Education:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Master of Science in Library and Information Science – May 1997

Western Illinois University, Macomb
Master of Arts in English Literature and Language – July 1994

Illinois State University, Normal
Bachelor of Arts in English Education – May 1991

Black Hawk College, Moline
Associate of Arts – May 1989

Publications:
with Ray Bailey. "Migrating a Library's Web Site to a Commercial CMS within a Campus-Wide Implementation." Library Hi Tech 24, no. 1 (2006): 102-14. ♦

"Social Work Abstracts (OVID) and Social Services Abstracts (CSA)." The Charleston Advisor 7, no. 2 (2005): 14-17. ♦

"Lexis-Nexis Statistical (Base Edition)." The Charleston Advisor 4, no. 3 (2003): 34-37. ♦

"Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe." The Charleston Advisor 3, no. 3 (2002): 38-41. ♦

"Pay-Per-Prophecy: Our Saving Grace?" American Libraries 32, no. 3 (2001): 42-4. 
[Note: editorial changes, including the article’s title, were made without my approval]

"The Kentucky Encyclopedia Web Edition." Kentucky Libraries 65, no. 4 (2001): 19-20.

Kleber, John E., Scott A. Wymer, and Tom. Kmetz. The Kentucky Encyclopedia [Internet Resource; Computer File]. Institute for Regional Analysis and Public Policy :; Camden-Carroll Library, Morehead State University, 2000, accessed http://www.kyenc.org/.
[Note: I was the co-designer of SGML markup and web interface].

♦ indicates that the publication is peer reviewed

Presentations and Poster Sessions:

with Jing Zhang and Clay Howard. "A Method for Integrating Subscription Databases with Blackboard" KLA/KSMA Joint Conference: in an ever changing world... experience it @ your library.  Louisville, 2009.

"Managing Electronic Resources Without an ERMS" Roundtable Discussion.  ACRL 14th National Conference: Pushing the Edge: Explore, Engage, Extend.  Seattle, 2009.

with Ray Bailey. "The Ektron Content Management System Campuswide and Librarywide" KLA/KSMA Fall Conference: A Century of Change: From Carnegie to Gates. Louisville, 2006.

"Who Put the Libraries into Comic Books?"
KLA/KSMA Fall Conference: Study the Past. Experience the Present. See the Future @ Your Library. Louisville, 2005.

"Proposing and Teaching a for-Credit Information Literacy Course." Library Instruction and Information Literacy Pre-Conference. Kentucky Library Association Fall Conference. Louisville, 2002.

"Offering a Full-Credit Course in Information Literacy: From Course Proposal to Final Exam (Poster Session)." American Library Association Annual Conference. Atlanta, 2002.

"The Kentucky Encyclopedia Web Version."
Kentucky Library Association Fall Conference: The Odyssey Continues. Owensboro, KY, 2001.

with Scott Wymer. "The Kentucky Encyclopedia Web Project." Kentucky Library Association Fall Conference: The Year of the Book. Louisville, 2000.

"A Website for Holdings in International Librarianship in the ALA Archives (Poster Session)."
American Library Association Annual Conference. San Francisco, 1997.
This page was last updated on October 6, 2009


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