wards 2022: I Love My Librarian Award https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2022/01/ccny-librarian-receives…

MS, Library and Information Science, Pratt Institute (1998)
MS, Urban Policy Analysis, New School for Social Research (1993)
BA, Liberal Arts,  University of Michigan (1991)
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Certificate in Archives & Records Management,  Graduate School of Information Science, Queens College (CUNY) (2006)
 

Book Chapters
Gibbons, W. (2020) “Nat Holman: Mr. Basketball inventor of the modern game.”  City/Game: Basketball in New York, ed. William C. Rhoden, New York, NY: Rizzoli, forthcoming Feb, 2020 (https://www.dropbox.com/s/ow75e5raze0pzof/City%20Game%209.25.19.pdf?dl=0)
Gibbons, W. (2010) (with Gordon Thompson) “Kansas.”  Black America A State by State Historical Encyclopedia  (Vol.1). Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2010, pp. 285-304
Gibbons, W. (2010) with Gordon Thompson) “Montana.”  Black America A State by State Historical Encyclopedia (Vol. 1). Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2010, pp. 467-479
Gibbons, W. (2010) (with Gordon Thompson) “North Dakota.” Black America A State by State Historical Encyclopedia (Vol. 2). Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2010, pp. 619-630
Gibbons, W. (2010) (with Gordon Thompson) “South Dakota.”  Black America A State by State Historical Encyclopedia Vol.2). Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2010, pp. 765-776
Gibbons, W. (2010)(with Gordon Thompson) “Wyoming.”  Black America A State by State Historical Encyclopedia (Vol. 2). Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2010, pp. 949-957

Peer-Reviewed Publications
Gibbons, W. (2014) (with Adrienne Petty & Sydney Van Nort equal contribution)  “Revolutionary Times Revisited: Students’ Interpretations of the City College of New York Student Protest and Takeover of 1969” History Teacher Vol. 47, no.4. 2014.  pp. 511-528
Gibbons, W. (2009) (with Sydney Van Nort). “Mamie Phipps Clark: The ‘Other Half’ of the Legacy,” Encounter Vol. 22 no.4, pp.28-32
Gibbons, W. (2007), "From the streets to academia: a librarian's guide to hip‐hop culture", Collection Building, Vol. 26 No. 4, pp. 119-126
Gibbons, W. (2006). “Is Basketball's Future Its Past?  Nat Holman's Lost Legacy,” Encounter Vol. 19 no.3, pp.32-38

Other Scholarly Work (not peer/critically reviewed)
Gibbons, W. (2019) “Harlem Little League is still going strong after 30 years.” Undefeated, 2019    
https://theundefeated.com/features/harlem-little-league-is-still-going-…
Gibbons, W. (2014) “Red Scare, Red Stars: Blacklisted CCNY.” Alumnus, October 2014, p10-11

“City/Game: Basketball in New York,” (February 2020) The Museum of the City of New York. (Advisor)
“The New York that Never Was,”  September-February, 2015 Cohen Library Atrium. (Co-curator)
“Red Scare Red Star: CCNY Blacklisted,” February-May, 2013, Cohen Library Atrium. ( Co-curator)
“Langston Hughes Festival: A Celebration of African American Writers,”  February 4 – May 31, 2010 CCNY Archives & Special Collections. (Co-curator)
“Five Demands: The Student Protest and Takeover of 1969,” May 4 –October 28, 2009, CCNY Cohen Library Atrium & Archives and Special Collections. (Co-curator)
“Toward Humanity and Racial Justice: The Legacy of Dr. Kenneth B. Clark,” January 20 - May 3, 2009, CCNY Cohen Library Atrium. (Co-curator)
“Harlem 350,” October 13, 2008 – January 18, 2009, CCNY, Cohen Library Atrium. (Co-curator)
“Nat Holman: The Man, His Legacy, and CCNY,” July 1 - December 30, 2005, CCNY Cohen Library Atrium. (Co-curator) http://digital-archives.ccny.cuny.edu/exhibits/holman/                 …;  
“Changing Streetscapes: New Architecture and Open Space in Harlem,” February 28-June 30, 2005, CCNY Cohen Library Atrium. (Co-curator)