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Scott Shumate

Coordinator of Resource Management and Digital Services

As the Coordinator of Resource Management, Scott oversees the development, assessment, and management of Woodward Library’s monographs and serials collections. In concert with departmental colleagues, Subject Librarians, and the broader campus academic community, he coordinates the evaluation, selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and deaccession of library materials in traditional and electronic formats. He also administers the annual materials budget and directs the maintenance of bibliographic and authority control in the library catalog. Scott serves as the Subject Librarian to the Department of Mathematics; Department of Physics, Engineering, and Astronomy; Department of Chemistry; and the Department of Engineering Technology.

He performs all aspects of reference service in addition to leading information literacy sessions for APSU 1000 and discipline-specific courses.

Pronouns: he/him/his

Employed at APSU since: 2006

Committees

  • Library Advisory Committee
  • Library Budget Committee, Chair
  • Library Coordinators Council
  • Library Technology Committee
  • Library Website Committee, Chair
  • Study Abroad Committee
  • Technology Access Fee Committee

Awards

  • 2020-2021 Faculty Senate Staff Service Award

Education

  • B.S., Austin Peay State University
  • M.S.I.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Scott Shumate

Scott Shumate

Phone: (931) 221-6288
Email: shumates
Office: Library 118A