Head of Reference and Information Services, Academic Librarian II
Ms. Gay has co-edited/published three custom-made textbooks for the Department of Languages and Communications >> Public Speaking Handbook with additional readings- Pearson Custom Publishing, 2008, 2010, 2011. Gay attended four HBUC Mellon Grant Information Literacy Leadership Institute Fellowships. She served on 16 John B. Coleman Library Committees and chaired three. Editor of Campus-Wide Coleman Library Connections the Library electronic and print newsletter 2007-2010. Duke and Emory Universities’’ Copyright Certification for Educators and Librarians Program August 2018. National Society of Collegiate Scholars September 2019 Advisor of the month. Marquis Who’s Who- Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award- November 2019. Awarded USAIN Conference Scholarship for Librarians Representing Historically Black Colleges And Universities >> https://www.usain.org/scholarship-hbcu The United States Agricultural Information Network (USAIN) is a member-focused organization that connects librarians and other information professionals working in agriculture January 2020. Certified Elsevier Scopus Database Training Certification April 2020. She graduated from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas Magna Cum Laude 3.89 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communication (Print Journalism) with a double minor in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing & Sociology in 2003. She went on to receive a Master's Degree in Library Science and Information Studies, Suma Cum Laude 4.0 from TWU as well in May 2006.
GRANTS:
· Project Director/ Co-Principal Investigator. November 2014. Historically Black Colleges and Universities Library Alliance approved a grant of $6,000.00 to the John B. Coleman Library to support development or expansion of programs to improve library services in support of faculty research. This grant is an integral part of the Expanding Library Support for Faculty Research in HBCUs project, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. (Principle Investigator Dr. Rosie L. Albritton, Director, University Library Services; Professor, Educational Media and Technology) Fall 2014
· The BEST IN Forensic and Investigative Genomics Targeted Infusion project at Prairie View A&M University will support the University’s interest to establish a Forensics Academy composed of various Forensic disciplines including Forensic Science. Reliable and Credible Evidence Based authenticity Spring 2018. Summer Class 2018- Forensic Genealogy. Grant Funded for $500, 000 through the NEH. College of Arts and Sciences- Biology Department.
· College of Juvenile Justice- Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center- Mach III- PVAMU AALX Males Workgroup Meeting. Grant proposal committee member- working on a community grant for k-12 schools- Waller and Harris County. Project Title: Racial/Ethnic Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity in Texas Schools: A School Climate Study with Administrators, Teachers, Parents, and Students. 2019-2023
· College of Juvenile Justice- Grant Funded- Systematic Review with the Campbell Collaboration titled "Effectiveness of parent-engagement programs to reduce truancy and juvenile delinquency: a systematic review." PI- Dr. Sesha Kethineni- Faculty PVAMU College of JJ. Published Article- Wiley Scholarly Academic Journals August 2021 >> http://doi.org/10.1002/cl2.1189
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
o Certified Elsevier Scopus Database Training Certification for the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. April 2020
o Certified Duke and Emory Universities’’ Copyright Certification for Educators and Librarians Program. August 2018
o PVAMU Center for Instructional Innovation and Technology Services – Canvas Online Instructor Certification Training (Quality Matters and Introduction to Teaching Online) . June 2020
o Certification Readiness Initiative Service Engagement (R.I.S.E.)– 2020 Human Resource Supervisory Cohort Intermediate Level – Hiring for Success. September 2019- Present
o Certification Institutional Review Board (IRB). Certified Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) TAMU-PVAMU member ID 4588190
o Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society. June 2017. Certified Organization Advisor. LEAD- Leadership excellence and Advisor Development Program.
o PVAMU Academic Integrity Certification April 2021
o Open Education Resources- Texas OER Core Elements Academy 2021 Certification
computer skills
· Prairie View A&M University Center. Center for Instructional Innovation And Technology Services. Canvas Instruction Certified. Two Trainings: Quality Matters and Introduction to Teaching Online. 2020
· Certified Elsevier Scopus Database Training Certification. Certified Scopus Database Instructor. 2018
· Duke and Emory Universities’’ Copyright Certification for Educators and Librarians Program. Certified Copyright and Plagiarism Educator. 2018
· Learning Management Systems (LMS): Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard
· Sierra Library Cataloging Software System
· Voyager Library Cataloging Software System
· Web-based meeting outlets of MS TEAMS, WebEx, ZOOM, Google Meets: basic and advance
· Microsoft: Outlook, Word, Word Perfect, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Publisher: basic and advance skills
· Web Browsers: Google Chrome, Edge, FireFox: basic and advance skills
· Desk Top Publishing-Page Maker, Adobe Photoshop Premier, PowerPoint : basic-advance skills
· Camtasia Studio /Beyond and SnagIt / Beyond: basic-advance skills
· Web.2.0/Beyond and Social Networking: basic and advance skills
· Elsevier Scopus Database and Software: basic and advance
· Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, Tumbler, LinkedIn, Educational Apps……)
· eReaders- Kindle and iPAD: basic and advance skills
· HTML/CSS/ XHTML handcoding/design, Dreamweaver: basic and some advance skills
· Experience in Ariel: a document transmission software and hardware system that uses the Internet to send and receive scanned journal articles through the Interlibrary Loan Departments.
· Experience in gathering and hosting Systematic Review- Data Mining Software.
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About Kimberly M. Gay
Ms. Gay has co-edited/published three custom-made textbooks for the Department of Languages and Communications >> Public Speaking Handbook with additional readings- Pearson Custom Publishing, 2008, 2010, 2011. Gay attended four HBUC Mellon Grant Information Literacy Leadership Institute Fellowships. She served on 16 John B. Coleman Library Committees and chaired three. Editor of Campus-Wide Coleman Library Connections the Library electronic and print newsletter 2007-2010. Duke and Emory Universities’’ Copyright Certification for Educators and Librarians Program August 2018. National Society of Collegiate Scholars September 2019 Advisor of the month. Marquis Who’s Who- Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award- November 2019. Awarded USAIN Conference Scholarship for Librarians Representing Historically Black Colleges And Universities >> https://www.usain.org/scholarship-hbcu The United States Agricultural Information Network (USAIN) is a member-focused organization that connects librarians and other information professionals working in agriculture January 2020. Certified Elsevier Scopus Database Training Certification April 2020. She graduated from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas Magna Cum Laude 3.89 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communication (Print Journalism) with a double minor in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing & Sociology in 2003. She went on to receive a Master's Degree in Library Science and Information Studies, Suma Cum Laude 4.0 from TWU as well in May 2006.
GRANTS:
· Project Director/ Co-Principal Investigator. November 2014. Historically Black Colleges and Universities Library Alliance approved a grant of $6,000.00 to the John B. Coleman Library to support development or expansion of programs to improve library services in support of faculty research. This grant is an integral part of the Expanding Library Support for Faculty Research in HBCUs project, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. (Principle Investigator Dr. Rosie L. Albritton, Director, University Library Services; Professor, Educational Media and Technology) Fall 2014
· The BEST IN Forensic and Investigative Genomics Targeted Infusion project at Prairie View A&M University will support the University’s interest to establish a Forensics Academy composed of various Forensic disciplines including Forensic Science. Reliable and Credible Evidence Based authenticity Spring 2018. Summer Class 2018- Forensic Genealogy. Grant Funded for $500, 000 through the NEH. College of Arts and Sciences- Biology Department.
· College of Juvenile Justice- Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center- Mach III- PVAMU AALX Males Workgroup Meeting. Grant proposal committee member- working on a community grant for k-12 schools- Waller and Harris County. Project Title: Racial/Ethnic Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity in Texas Schools: A School Climate Study with Administrators, Teachers, Parents, and Students. 2019-2023
· College of Juvenile Justice- Grant Funded- Systematic Review with the Campbell Collaboration titled "Effectiveness of parent-engagement programs to reduce truancy and juvenile delinquency: a systematic review." PI- Dr. Sesha Kethineni- Faculty PVAMU College of JJ. Published Article- Wiley Scholarly Academic Journals August 2021 >> http://doi.org/10.1002/cl2.1189
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
o Certified Elsevier Scopus Database Training Certification for the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. April 2020
o Certified Duke and Emory Universities’’ Copyright Certification for Educators and Librarians Program. August 2018
o PVAMU Center for Instructional Innovation and Technology Services – Canvas Online Instructor Certification Training (Quality Matters and Introduction to Teaching Online) . June 2020
o Certification Readiness Initiative Service Engagement (R.I.S.E.)– 2020 Human Resource Supervisory Cohort Intermediate Level – Hiring for Success. September 2019- Present
o Certification Institutional Review Board (IRB). Certified Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) TAMU-PVAMU member ID 4588190
o Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society. June 2017. Certified Organization Advisor. LEAD- Leadership excellence and Advisor Development Program.
o PVAMU Academic Integrity Certification April 2021
o Open Education Resources- Texas OER Core Elements Academy 2021 Certification
computer skills
· Prairie View A&M University Center. Center for Instructional Innovation And Technology Services. Canvas Instruction Certified. Two Trainings: Quality Matters and Introduction to Teaching Online. 2020
· Certified Elsevier Scopus Database Training Certification. Certified Scopus Database Instructor. 2018
· Duke and Emory Universities’’ Copyright Certification for Educators and Librarians Program. Certified Copyright and Plagiarism Educator. 2018
· Learning Management Systems (LMS): Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard
· Sierra Library Cataloging Software System
· Voyager Library Cataloging Software System
· Web-based meeting outlets of MS TEAMS, WebEx, ZOOM, Google Meets: basic and advance
· Microsoft: Outlook, Word, Word Perfect, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Publisher: basic and advance skills
· Web Browsers: Google Chrome, Edge, FireFox: basic and advance skills
· Desk Top Publishing-Page Maker, Adobe Photoshop Premier, PowerPoint : basic-advance skills
· Camtasia Studio /Beyond and SnagIt / Beyond: basic-advance skills
· Web.2.0/Beyond and Social Networking: basic and advance skills
· Elsevier Scopus Database and Software: basic and advance
· Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, Tumbler, LinkedIn, Educational Apps……)
· eReaders- Kindle and iPAD: basic and advance skills
· HTML/CSS/ XHTML handcoding/design, Dreamweaver: basic and some advance skills
· Experience in Ariel: a document transmission software and hardware system that uses the Internet to send and receive scanned journal articles through the Interlibrary Loan Departments.
· Experience in gathering and hosting Systematic Review- Data Mining Software.
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