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About W. Bede Mitchell (Emeritus)


W. Bede Mitchell is Dean of Libraries Emeritus and Professor Emeritus. He served as Dean and University Librarian at Georgia Southern University from August 1999 until his retirement in July 2019.   He earned his master’s degree in librarianship at the University of Michigan and his Ed.D. at Montana State University.  Prior to his appointment at Georgia Southern he was associate university librarian at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina.  Bede also held positions at Montana State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. | Former Faculty | Emeritus Faculty

Positions

June 2019 - Present Dean of Libraries Emeritus, Georgia Southern University ‐ University Libraries
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Present Professor Emeritus, University Libraries, Georgia Southern University ‐ University Libraries, Office of the Dean
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January 2018 - June 2019 Dean of the University Libraries, Georgia Southern University
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August 1999 - December 2017 Dean of the Library and University Librarian, Zach S. Henderson Library, Georgia Southern University
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

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Honors and Awards

  • U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Blue Ribbon Consumer Health Information Recognition Award for Georgia, Coalition of Regional and Academic Libraries (2004)

Education

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2001 Certificate, ACRL/Harvard Leadership Institute
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1989 Ed.D., Montana State University
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1977 M.L.S., University of Michigan
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1975 B.A., University of Michigan
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Contact Information

P.O. Box 8074
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: (912) 478-5115
Office: Office of the Dean - Room 3213

Email:

Monograph (2)

Refereed Publications (13)

Invited Publications (7)

Other Publications (5)