Dean Barbara Stites, Ph.D., formerly of 91社区 Gulf Coast University, will join School of Information faculty in Spring 2021, teaching Library Administration. She has been both an Alice Smith Lecturer and has been recognized with the School of Information's Jean Key Gates Distingushed Alumni Award in 2005. Dr. Stites has served as Executive Director of two multi-type library consortiums, Southwest 91社区 Library Network and the Tampa Bay Library Consortium (TBLC). Dr. Stites has been President of the 91社区 Library Association (FLA) and was recently honored with the FLA Lifetime Achievement Award.
Pleae join us in welcoming Dr. Stites!