Rick Brewer named director of Medical Center Library

Rick Brewer

Rick Brewer has been named director of the Medical Center Library (MCL). He has served as interim director of the MCL since August 2013.

A three-time graduate of UK, Rick holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration, a bachelor’s degree in accounting, and a master’s degree in library and information science. He has a long history of work in UK Libraries and other institutions, and brings to the position a wealth of library management experience.

Rick began his professional UK Libraries career in 1985 working primarily in public services. Beginning in 1994, he served as a reference services librarian for the information and education services team of the MCL until 2001, then served from 2001 to 2004 as the team leader of access services. Beginning in 2005, he served as the MCL assistant director for research, education, and clinical services, until assuming the position as interim director in 2013.

Congratulations to Rick on his new position.