Gregory K. Tharp
(MLS, Adv. Cert., MCAC, CCEP, CGSP)
Greg Tharp has over 20 years of experience as a librarian. Tharp holds a Paralegal Certificate from Boston University, a Master’s Certificate in Acquisition and Contract Management from American Graduate University, an Advanced Certificate in Archives Management from Simmons University, a Master of Library Science from Southern Connecticut State University, and a Bachelor of Science from Sacred Heart University where he was elected to Phi Eta Sigma and received the Passion for Learning Award. Tharp also holds a Certificate of Professional Librarianship from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Additionally, he received acquisitions training at Defense Acquisitions University, Federal Acquisitions Institute, and the University of Virginia. He also received human resources training at HR University and legal training at New England Law Boston.
Tharp has authored on commercial government contracts in the Contracting Excellence Journal and has presented on government contracts at the Naval Postgraduate School Acquisition Research Symposium. Tharp has written a book on commercial government contracts with Eliva Press and wrote a book on website reviews with Eliva Press. He has also co-authored an article on Chinese academic libraries in the Library Hi Tech journal, presented on virtual reality in academic libraries at the Library Research Seminar VII, and has published library website reviews in Tech Services Quarterly.
Greg Tharp is also a contributor to the Librarianship Studies & Information Technology blog. His contribution to the blog is listed below:
