Kimberly Reycraft, MLIS
Associate University Librarian
phone: 239-590-1339
email: kreycraf@fgcu.edu
office: 225R Library West
Contact me to schedule a session your class. These sessions can be to help students learn how to use library resources, such as identifying and accessing scholarly articles and materials. Usually these sessions are tailored around a specific assignment or research project.
Contact me to schedule a one-on-one consultation. These sessions are generally reserved for in-depth help specific to my areas of expertise.
Kimberly's Education
MS, Library & Information Studies, Florida State University, 2008
BS, Environmental Science & Policy, University of South Florida, 2003
Professional Interests
Information literacy instruction
Reference services
Experience
STEM Librarian, Florida Gulf Coast University Library
November 2012 – present
Reference Assistant, Florida Gulf Coast University Library
October 2008 – November 2012
Sr. Library Technical Assistant, Florida Gulf Coast University Library
February 2007 – October 2008
Ecologist, Johnson Engineering
December 2005 - February 2007
Environmental Specialist, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
June 2004 - December 2005
Publications
Reycraft, K.A. and Whiteman, G. (2020). Information Sources in Environmental Science: A Citation Analysis of Master’s Theses at Florida Gulf Coast University. Science & Technology Libraries. doi: 10.1080/0194262X.2020.1785369
Reycraft, K.A. (2020, Spring). Collection development from scratch: Supporting a new degree program in Construction Management. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, Issue 94. doi: 10.29173/istl56
Kunberger, T., Geiger, C., and Reycraft, K. A. (2016, June). Structured introduction to information literacy using a scaffold project in an introductory engineering course. Paper presented at the 2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, New Orleans, Louisiana. doi:10.18260/p.25894
Reycraft, K. A. (2010). Interlibrary loan requests cancelled due to availability: Problem or opportunity? Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve, 20(1), 33-42.