Athena Salaba, Ph.D. Professor School of Information Kent State University Email:
[email protected] 314 Library, PO Box 5190 Phone: (330) 672-0023 Kent, Ohio 44242-0001 athenasalaba.org EDUCATION Ph.D. in Library and Information Studies (2005) School of Library and Information Studies University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin Master of Library Science (1996) School of Library and Information Science Kent State University, Kent, Ohio Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Anthropology) (1995) Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, Graduated Summa Cum Laude Degree in Librarianship (1986) School of Library Science Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece AWARDS, HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS & SCHOLARSHIPS University of Washington, Information School, Visiting Scholar, Autumn 2017. 22nd Annual Celebrating College Teaching Conference, Outstanding Poster Award, 2015 (Maureen Blankemeyer, Athena Salaba, Jakyung Seo), Kent State University Teaching Council, October 2015 Intercultural Faculty Scholars, Kent State University, 2014-2015 CCI Dean's Administrative Fellowship, College of Communication and Information, Kent State University, Fall 2014 Bohdan S. Wynar/ALISE Research Paper Competition Award, 2009 (Yin Zhang and Athena Salaba, winners), Association of Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), 2009 Teaching Scholars Learning Community, Kent State University, 2006-2007 Beta Phi Mu, International Library and Information Studies Honor Society, since 2004 Vilas Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2002 Superior Scholarship, Kent State University, 1996 Golden Key Honorary Society, since 1996 University Scholarship, Kent State University, 1993-94 ACADEMIC POSITIONS Kent State University. School of Information (previously School of Library and Information Science), Kent, OH Professor, August 2019-present Associate Professor, August 2011-July 2019 Associate Director, June 2013-December 2015 Assistant Director, January-December 2012 Athena Salaba – Curriculum Vitae: Page 1 Assistant Professor, January 2004-August 2011 UW-Madison.