Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith is the Associate Dean for West Virginia University Libraries. Prior to this role, he
held various positions at the University of South Florida, Brandeis University, and the University
of Miami Libraries. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Dennis also has a background in
telecommunications and customer service.

Dennis earned a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences and a Master of Arts in
Library and Information Science from the University of South Florida. Additionally, he holds a
Master of Science in Project and Program Management from Brandeis University.

In 2019, Dennis moved to Morgantown from Florida. He enjoys exploring the great outdoors of
West Virginia and engaging in various activities. A passionate potter, he spends his free time in
his garage studio creating functional ware for his home and garden.