Background
Butter, Karen Ann was born on February 11, 1948 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Daughter of George Nicholis and Florence Butter.
Butter, Karen Ann was born on February 11, 1948 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Daughter of George Nicholis and Florence Butter.
Bachelor of Arts California, Berkeley, 1970. Master of Library Science, Emporia State University, Kansas, 1972.
Head public services Eccles Library., University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1974—1983, project manager integrated academic information system, 1983—1985. Deputy director Welch Medical Library., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1986—1992, University California, San Francisco, 1992—2000, university library & assistant vice-chancellor, since 2000. Member site team Middle States Association Colleges & Schools, 1990—2007.
Board president, member Library. Board, Alameda, California, 2001—2010. President, board position League of Women Voters, 1996—2010.
Member of Association Academic Health Science Libraries (committee chair 2002-2010), Medical Library. Association (section council vice-chair, committee chair 1989-1992, Thomson Science & Frank Bradway Rogers award 2007).