Ruth Gaba is currently working as Librarian II at Milwaukee Public Library since July 2023. Prior to that, Ruth held the same position at the same company from May 2016 to November 2021. Ruth also has experience as an Information Literacy Instruction/Reference Librarian at Concordia University Wisconsin from September 2008 to May 2016. Additionally, Ruth worked as an Access Services Librarian at Concordia Theological Seminary from July 1998 to September 2008 and as a Circulation Assistant 1 at Milwaukee Public Library from October 1996 to June 1998. Ruth holds a degree in MLS from Indiana University Indianapolis (2001-2002) and a BA in Secondary Education/History from Concordia University-Wisconsin (1990-1995).
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