Education
- Ed.D, Educational Leadership, Appalachian State University. In progress
- MLIS, Library and Information Science, University of Southern Mississippi. 2004
- MA, Anthropology, University of Southern Mississippi. 2004
- BA, Anthropology, Mississippi State University. 2001
Scholarly Interests
- International libraries collaborations
- Student Veterans academic success
- Webinar development and uses
Scholarship
Croxton, R. A., Price, B., McCallister, K., Dusto, D., McLellan, A., Bourne, B., Collogan, J., and Brown, W. K. (2022). Inter-institutional mobile hotspot lending program handbook. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13093/work:283
Morton, K., & McCallister, K. C. (2022). Creating a strategic plan for the transfer student experience. Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 10(2), 41-47. Retrieved from https://login.proxy006.nclive.org/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/creating-strategic-plan-transfer-student/docview/2697174600/se-2
McCallister, K. C., Rhodes, K. C. & Gregor, M. N. (2021) Getting A Return on Your Investment: Librarians and Transfer Students In Transfer Student Success: Advancing Outcomes from the Library. American Library Association Editions. (Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book)
Harlow, S. & McCallister, K. (2019) Chapter 2: Clearing a Pathway to Success: Online Graduate Students and Promoting Library Resources. In. C. Renfro & C. Stiles (Eds.), Transforming Libraries to Serve Graduate Students (2020). Chicago: ACRL Publishing
Peuler, M. & McCallister, K. (2018). Virtual and Valued: A Review of the Successes (and a Few Failures) of the Creation, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Inaugural Virtual Conference and Monthly Webinars. Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning. https://doi.org/10.1080/1533290X.2018.1499240
McBride, K., Gregor, M., and McCallister, K. (September 2017). Bridging the Gap: Developing Library Services and Instructional Programs for Transfer Students at Appalachian State University. References Services Review. 45 (3) , 1-14
McCallister, K.C. & Peuler, M. (September 2016). Beware the Power of the Donut: A successful case study of a DE library, departmental, faculty and student collaborations. Journal of Library & Informations Services in Distance Learning.10:3-4, 340-348
Johnson, K. W., & McCallister, K. C. (November 2015). Assessing the 24/5 Library: a Case Study in Data and Perspectives. Journal of Access Services. 12:1-17
McCallister, K.C. (September 2015). ACRL in San Francisco: ACRL programs at the ALA Annual Conference [Intentional teaching online]. College & Research Libraries News, 76, (8) 420.
McCallister, K.C., Gregor, M.N. and Joyner, D.W. (2015), “Librarians collaborate! Working across two- and four-year institutions to teach information literacy skills”, in Mueller, D. M. (Ed.), Creating Sustainable Community: The Proceedings of the Association of College and Research Libraries 2015 Conference, March 25–28, 2015, Portland, Oregon. Association of College and Research Libraries, Chicago, IL, pp. 436-442.
McClave, Kelly C. (August 2004): A Little Turn-of-the-Century-Town in the Piney Woods: An Ethnohistorical Examination of Howison, Mississippi. Master’s thesis in Anthropology. University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Title: Associate Dean of Libraries, Associate Professor
Email address: Email me
Phone: (828) 262-2782
Fax: (828) 262-3001