
Jon Ritterbush joined the library faculty of the
University of Nebraska-Kearney in 2009. He currently holds the title of E-Resources and Serials Librarian and the
rank of Associate Professor within the Calvin T. Ryan Library.
Jon received a
Master’s in Library and Information Science from
the University of Illinois in 1999, and a Master's in
Education and Public Administration from Regent
University in 2009. He has previously served at
Regent University in Virginia, the University of
Tennessee at Chattanooga, and the Hancock County
(Indiana) Public Library.
Jon majored in history at Albion College, and is still
an avid student of American history. In his free time,
he enjoys running, reading the latest PCWorld and learning about new
technologies. His other hobbies includes studying
meteorology and storm chasing; his home weather
station is online at Ritterbush.com.
Jon and his wife, Laura, both hail from the Midwest
and have two sons, Kyle and Justin.