Oral history conducted by Lisa Miller regarding Marvin Leavy's life and work at WKU as well as information regarding the Margie Helm Library and Cravens Graduate Center & Library. 0:00-4:00 Leavy's background, education, teaching career & transition to librarianship 4:00-6:00 coming to WKU, job description, librarians & Cravens Graduate Center & Library 6:00-8:40 reference services centralization 8:40-9:30 Earl Wassom, library director 9:30-10:30 Margie Helm and Sara Tyler 10:30-14:00 library employees 14:00-20:00 job experiences and collection development 20:00-26:00 technology advances 26:00-30:00 technology transitions 30:00-31:00 Government Documents 31:00-41:00 major projects and renovations, Cravens Commons 41:00-45:00 campus support of the library 45:00-49:00 memorable events, NOTIS, Kentucky Virtual Library 49:00-53:00 ghosts, faculty evaluation process 53:00-end work processes, computer, meetings
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