Keith Teeter
Research, Learning, and User Services Associate Director Research, Learning, and User Services Division
Research, Learning, and User Services Division
Role in the Library
Keith leads the team responsible for providing effective and responsive services, spaces, library instruction, and outreach for the Auraria Library. The Education and Public Services Division coordinates the maintenance and improvement of the facility and provides many of the library's front-line services including the Ask Us and Ask Me service desks, Research Tutoring and consultations, and classroom instruction. Keith also coordinates with scholarly services from across campus that are operating in the Knowledge Market.
More About
Starting out as a page at his local public library, Keith worked for 15 years in library access and public services departments in Kansas and Colorado prior to moving into library administration. Before joining the Auraria Library staff in August 2017, he served as the Operations Manager for the William M. White Business Library at CU Boulder where he oversaw day to day operations and performed library instruction. His research has centered on understanding user interactions with library space and the incorporation of digital resources into the physical collection.
Education
MLIS, Library and Information Studies - The University of Alabama
BA, History - Kansas State University
Select Publications
Tingle, N. & Teeter, K. (2018, February). Browsing the intangible: Does visibility lead to increased use? Technical Services Quarterly, 35(2), 164-174. Does visibility lead to increased use publication.
Gerke, J. & Teeter, K. (2017, March). Counting heads: Building space assessment into your library assessment plan. In D. M. Mueller (Ed.) At the helm: Leading transformation: The Proceedings of the ACRL 2017 Conference March 22–25, 2017 (pp. 152–159). Chicago IL: Association of College and Research Libraries. Counting heads: Building space assessment into your library assessment plan publication.
