School of Library and Information Science
Kent State University
Phone: 330-672-0008
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Research Interests:

Courses and Workshops Taught by Dr. Byerly:

Workshops:

Dr. Byerly has been a SLIS faculty member since August 1975.

Education

• Ph.D. (Higher Education Administration), Kent State University (1979)
• M.L.S., Kent State University (1975)
• M.A. (English), Kent State University (1976)
• B.A. (English), Wittenberg University (1971)

Professional Experience

• Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Science, Kent State University, Fall 1990-present.
• Associate Professor of Library Administration, Head of Systems, Kent State University, 1984-1990.
• Visiting Professor, School of Library and Information Science, Kent State University, 1978-1990.
• Assistant Professor of Library Administration, Reference Librarian, Kent State University Libraries, 1979-1984.
• Instructor of Library Administration, Reference Librarian, Kent State University Libraries, 1975-1979.
• Head Librarian, Wapakoneta, Ohio City Schools, 1973-1974. English Teacher, Wapakoneta, Ohio City Schools, 1971-1973.

Courses and Workshops Taught by Dr. Byerly

Courses:

• 60600 Foundations of Librarianship
• 60001 Access to Information
• 60601 Information Sources and Services
• 60615 The Academic Library

Workshops:

1. Connecting Cultures (with Dr. Brodie)
2. Start Your Engines (with Dr. Brodie)
3. WWW for Adults Working with Children (with Dr. Brodie)
4. WWW for Adults Working with Young Adults (with Dr. Brodie)

Research Interests

• Information Access and Literacy
• Web Resources for Children and Young Adults
• Distributed Education
• Networks and Consortia

Publications

Books

1. Byerly, Greg, and Rick Rubin. Baby Book: A Selective Annotated Bibliography. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books/D.C. Heath, 1984.
2. Byerly, Greg. Online Searching: A Dictionary and Bibliographic Guide. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1983.
3. Rubin, Rick, and Greg Byerly. Incest: The Last Taboo. An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland Publishing, 1983.
4. Byerly, Greg, and Rick Rubin. Pornography: The Conflict Over Sexually Explicit Materials in the United States. An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland Publishing, 1980.