Contact Information: Cravens Library, Room 606 1906 College Heights Blvd. #11067 Western Kentucky University 1906 College Heights Blvd. Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101 Phone: (270) 745-6164 FAX: (270) 745-2275 Email: dan.forrest@wku.edu

Education
Position Description
Research
Public Services

• M.A. History (1993 ), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
• M.L.I.S. Library & Information Science (1989), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
• B.A. History/English (1988), Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA

Mr. Forrest joined University Libraries in June 2002. He received his M.L.I.S. and his M.A. in History from Louisiana State University. He is responsible for coordinating circulation, building security, stack maintenance, reserves, accounts, and other access services. Mr. Forrest's research interests include modern history, popular culture, and the manual arts. He is the collection development liaison for Communications, Physical Education and Recreation.

Description of research interests in a brief paragraph and then list as:

Forrest, Dan. "Guys in the Kitchen," Library Journal, 2/1/2005

Forrest, Dan. "What's Cooking on the Web," Against the Grain, Dec 2004

 

Public Services

Professional

Affiliation

• American Library Association
• Kentucky Library Association

For University Libraries

• Chair, Library Laptop Implementation Committee
• Chair, Statistics Committee
• Member, Java City Entertainment Committee

For the Department

• Chair, Leisure Audio Committe
• Member, Compact Shelving Committee