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Steve Smith has been Dean of Libraries, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, since June 2011.
Smith earned bachelor's and master's degrees in English literature and a master's degree in librarianship from the University of South Carolina, and a doctorate in English literature from Texas A&M University. He has extensive experience, rising from a reference graduate assistant at the Thomas Cooper Library at the University of South Carolina to associate dean for advancement and then associate dean for collections and services at Texas A&M.
While at Texas A&M, Smith delivered the university's 2007 Distinguished Faculty Lecture on "The Book, Google and the Future of the Research Library," and oversaw fundraising initiatives that resulted in more than $19 million in cash and gifts to support the libraries' mission.
Steve Smith Curriculum Vitae (PDF file)
UT Libraries
Administration
Steven Smith
Dean of Libraries
Rita Smith
Executive Associate Dean
Sandy Leach
Associate Dean for Collections
Holly Mercer
Associate Dean for Scholarly Communication and Research Services
Erin K. Horeni-Ogle
Development Director
Sheree M. Spoons
Business Services Director
Elizabeth Greene
Manager,
Human Resources
Megan Venable Smith
Manager,
Administration Office
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