Hardesty, Larry (Lynn)

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HARDESTY, Larry (Lynn)

HARDESTY, Larry (Lynn). American, b. 1947. Genres: Education, Librarianship, Bibliography. Career: Kearney State College, Kearney, NE, assistant reference librarian and instructor in educational media, 1973-74, user services coordinator, 1974-75, director of Library Learning Program, 1975; DePauw University, Greencastle, IN, instructor, 1975-79, assistant professor, 1979-83, head of library reference department, 1975-83, project librarian, 1976-77, project director, 1977-82; Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL, associate professor, 1983-91, professor of library services, 1991-95, director of library services, 1983-95; Austin College, Sherman, TX, professor and college librarian, 1995-. Publications: The Use of Slide-Tape Presentations in Academic Libraries, 1978; Faculty and the Library: The Undergraduate Experience, 1991. EDITOR: (with Hastreiter and Henderson) Bibliographic Instruction in Practice: Dedicated to the Legacy of Evan Farber, 1993; Books Bytes and Bridges: Libraries and Computer Centers in Academic Institutions, 2000. COMPILER: (with J. Hastreiter and D. Henderson) Mission Statements for College Libraries, 1985; (with J.M. Tucker and J. Schmitt) User Instruction in Academic Libraries: A Century of Selected Readings, 1986; (with J. Hastreiter and D. Henderson) Periodicals in College Libraries, 1987. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to library journals. Address: Abell College Library Center, Austin College, 900 N Grand Ave Ste 6L, Sherman, TX 75090-4402, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]