SLIM Faculty
Dr. Robert Grover
Robert Grover has been a member of the SLIM community since 1981. He served as Dean
of SLIM from 1981 to 1987, from 1998 to 2002, and as the Interim Dean during the academic year 2006-2007. Dr. Grover has also been Director
of the School of Library and Information
Science at the University of South Florida, the Dean of Graduate Studies at Emporia State University, and the Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs at ESU. His professional experience is in the
school library media field, and since 1990 he has
worked closely with the Kansas Association of School
Librarians, chairing the KASL Research Committee,
1994-2001; that committee created a model for planning
and assessing learning and tested that model in
Kansas schools. His teaching has included information
psychology, school library media management, basic
information sources, needs assessment, and the capstone
class. His B.A. is from Ball State University, and
his M.L.S. and Ph.D. are from Indiana University.
E-mail address: rgrover@emporia.edu
