Background
Hay, Fred J. was born on October 3, 1953 in Toccoa, Georgia, United States. Son of Samuel Hutson and Dorothy Churchill Hay.
editor Librarian education educator
Hay, Fred J. was born on October 3, 1953 in Toccoa, Georgia, United States. Son of Samuel Hutson and Dorothy Churchill Hay.
Bachelor, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee, 1975. Master of Arts, University Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1985.
Master of Library and Information Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 1987.
Assistant professor St. Cloud State University, Minnesota, 1985—1986. Library Florida Hospitality Education Program (FSU), Tallahassee, 1987. Assistant professor, social sciences library Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1988—1989.
Reference library Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1989—1994. Professor, library Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, since 1994. Anne Belk Distinguished professor, since 2007.
Professor appalachian studies. Advisory board member Appalachian Journal, Boone, North Carolina, since 2000. Editorial board member College & Research Libraries, Chicago, since 1993, book review editor, since 1996.
Grant reviewer National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, 2000—2003, Editorial Board Choice, since 2008. Board directors North Carolina Preservation Consortium.
Member Board of Adjustments, Boone, North Carolina, since 1999. Member of Center Black Music Research, Association of College and Research Libraries, American Library Association, American Anthropological Assocaition, Appalachian Studies Association.
Married Valentina Maiewskij, February 4, 1983. 1 child Nikolai Mikhail.