Stacey Greenwell

Current

• Head, Information Commons at University of Kentucky
• Volunteer at Special Libraries Association

Past

• Head, Library Desktop Support at University of Kentucky
• Manager, Systems and Technical Services at Bowling Green Public Library

Education

• University of Kentucky
• University of Kentucky

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Connections

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Industry

Higher Education

Stacey Greenwell’s Summary

Frequent speaker on topics such as the information commons/learning commons concept, technology support services in higher education, creative use of technology in library instruction, cloud computing, use of social networking software and collaboration tools.

Author of popular blog on the commons concept, The Uncommon Commons. Co-author of an emerging blog on the transformation of IT support in higher education, Translational Technologies. Written or co-written multiple pieces on use of social/web 2.0 software in higher education.

Engaged in multiple leadership roles on campus and in professional organizations.

Working on an Ed.D. in instructional systems design/instructional technologies.

Stacey Greenwell’s Specialties:

Information commons, learning commons, technology support

Stacey Greenwell’s Experience

• Head, Information Commons

  University of Kentucky

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  Served as Interim Head: January 2007-April 2008
  
  Planned and designed the Hub as member of the Information Commons Workgroup, 2006-07; collaborate and work closely with all Hub partners and tenants, including Student Computing Services, Information Technology Customer Service Center, Systems Lab, Audio Visual Services, Dining Services, as well as potential new partners; plan, coordinate, and promote new services and special events; participate in information literacy activities and provide reference services; explore new uses of technology in the library, such as Facebook, Second Life, chat, and provide consultation to library staff and patrons on their use; serve as liaison to the English Department and select library materials pertaining to English language and literature

• Volunteer

  Special Libraries Association

  (Privately Held; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2001 — Present (8 years )

  2009-10, Member, 2010 Conference Planning Committee
  2009, Fellow, Special Libraries Association
  2009, Chair, Academic Division
  2009, Candidate for Board of Directors, Division Cabinet Chair-Elect
  2008-09, Co-Chair, Centennial Website Subcommittee
  2007-09, Member, Centennial Planning Commission
  2008, Member, Second Life Task Force
  2008, Past Chair, Information Technology Division
  2007, Chair, Information Technology Division
  2007-08, Chair, Virtual Presence, Kentucky Chapter
  2006, Chair-Elect, Information Technology Division
  2005-06, Member, Technology Review Advisory Group
  2004-05, Secretary, Kentucky Chapter
  2004-05, Program Planner, Information Technology Division
  2002-04, Chair, Membership Services and Awards, Information Technology Division
  2002-04, Editor, Chapter Bulletin, Kentucky Chapter

• Head, Library Desktop Support

  University of Kentucky

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  2001 — 2006 (5 years )

  Provided technical assistance and consultation to 200+ library employees in 12 library locations; coordinated and managed multiple desktop computer, laptop and printer replacement projects, the largest being a 600 desktop computer replacement every three years; planned and coordinated hardware and software upgrades, including major projects such as the migration of all library employees to new email client software; managed the system-wide library technical support budget and selected computer hardware and software for purchase

• Manager, Systems and Technical Services

  Bowling Green Public Library

  (Libraries industry)

  1999 — 2001 (2 years )

  Managed all technology services for the library; significant projects included: upgraded Dynix integrated library system hardware and software and moved all library service points from dumb terminals to desktop computers; implemented library public computers in four locations, as well as a library website and email system, and an Ariel system for interlibrary loan; set up OCLC use for copy cataloging to eliminate a significant backlog

Stacey Greenwell’s Education

• University of Kentucky

  MSLS , Library and Information Science , 1996 — 1998

• University of Kentucky

  B.A. , English, cum laude , 1992 — 1996

Additional Information

Stacey Greenwell’s Groups:

•    American Library Association
•    University of Kentucky Alumni
•    Technology Industry Speakers
•    Library Society of the World
•    Special Libraries Association
•    Frye Leadership Institute
•    EDUCAUSE
•    ACRL
•    SLA Kentucky Chapter
•    Future Ready Begins Today
•    SLA Academic Division
•    Higher Ed Social Media

Stacey Greenwell’s Honors:

2009 Frye Leadership Institute Fellow

2009 Fellow of the Special Libraries Association

2009 Lyrasis NextGen Librarian Award for Leadership

2008 Special Libraries Association Kentucky Chapter Outstanding Chapter Member Award

2006 Special Libraries Association Kentucky Chapter Professional Award

2005 Graduate of the Circles of Power Leadership Program for Women Faculty at the University of Kentucky

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