Background
Southard, Ruth Kephart was born on October 27, 1946 in Dover, Delaware, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Charlotte (Moore) Kephart.
Southard, Ruth Kephart was born on October 27, 1946 in Dover, Delaware, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Charlotte (Moore) Kephart.
Bachelor in General Science, Houghton College, 1968; Master of Library Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1976.
Teacher grade 5, Starpoint Center School, Lockport, New York, 1968-1970; media specialist, Starpoint Center School, Lockport, New York, 1975-1976; assistant media library, North Texas State University, Denton, 1977-1979; manager Physics Instructional Center, North Texas State University, Denton, 1979-1981; media coordinator, University Texas at Dallas, Richardson, 1981-1983; assistant library director, University Texas at Dallas, Richardson, 1983-1987; associate library director for media services, University Texas at Dallas, Richardson, 1987-1994; associate director media and telecommunication, University Texas at Dallas, Richardson, since 1994.
Member Consortium College and University Media Centers (secretary 1988-1991, president 1992-1993, past president 1993-1994), Association College and University Telecomm. Administrators, Beta Phi Museum.
Married David Jonathan Southard, June 28, 1968. 1 child, Kelly Anne.