{"id":46334,"date":"2024-10-15T10:45:44","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T14:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=46334"},"modified":"2024-10-15T10:45:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T14:45:46","slug":"uc-libraries-names-brian-gray-associate-dean-of-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2024\/10\/uc-libraries-names-brian-gray-associate-dean-of-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"UC Libraries names Brian Gray Associate Dean of Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2163\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"brian gray\" class=\"wp-image-46335 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-167x141.jpg 167w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-768x649.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-1536x1298.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-2048x1730.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/brian_gray-355x300.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Brian Gray will join the University of Cincinnati Libraries on October 21, 2024 as associate dean of collections. In this role, he will join the Libraries\u2019 senior leadership team to be a part of a continuing transformation, working to realize our mission and strategic directions. Gray will be responsible for managing general collections, preservation, special collections and archives within UC Libraries. In addition, he\u2019ll serve as the senior administrator for the Archives &amp; Rare Books Library, John Miller Burnam Classics Library and the Albino Gorno Memorial (CCM) Library.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Gray has an M.B.A in organizational development &amp; leadership from Case Western Reserve University, a masters of library and information science from Kent State University with a focus on management, and a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Akron. He comes to UC from Case Western Reserve University where he served as the collection strategies librarian. Previous roles include the team leader of research services, research services librarian of chemical and bio-molecular engineering and macro-molecular science, as well as head of reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working with Brian and welcome him to the UC community,\u201d said Liz Kiscaden, dean and university librarian. \u201cHis experience and knowledge of OhioLINK, collection development, reference and research will make him a wonderful associate dean for collections especially as we embark on implementing our new strategic plan.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Gray will join the University of Cincinnati Libraries on October 21, 2024 as associate dean of collections. In this role, he will join the Libraries\u2019 senior leadership team to be a part of a continuing transformation, working to realize &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2024\/10\/uc-libraries-names-brian-gray-associate-dean-of-collections\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,77,548,31,13],"tags":[22,27,37,514,511,36],"class_list":["post-46334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arb","category-ccm-library","category-classics","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-didyaknow","tag-information","tag-library-news","tag-library-staff","tag-staff","tag-uc-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46336,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46334\/revisions\/46336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}