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Harold Henkel, MSLS, MBAHead of Special Collections, Archives, & Digital Initiatives

Harold Henkel, MSLS, MBA

Bio

Mr. Harold Henkel holds a B.A. in Classics from the University of Rochester, an M.S. in Library Science from Catholic University, and an MBA from Regent University. He joined the library faculty at Regent in 2005, serving as a Research Librarian from 2005 to 2021, and as Head of Special Collections, Archives, and Digital Initiatives since 2021. He lives in Virginia Beach with his family.

Publications

Scholarly Articles

King, S. M., Firestone, S., Henkel, H., & Moore, B. (2023). Ethical leadership: Descriptive literature review of the diverse influence and development of ethics upon public sector and military leaders, followers, and organizations. The Journal of Values Based Leadership, 16(2), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.22543/1948-0733.1461

Henkel, H. (2011). Can strategic thinking be taught? Journal of Strategic Leadership 3(1), 1-6. https://www.regent.edu/acad/global/publications/jsl/vol3iss1/Henkel_V3I1_pp1-6.pdf

Henkel, H. (2011). Chastity: A frame of mind for leaders. 2011 Virtual Conference on Moral Leadership: The Classic Virtues in Organizational Leadership. Regent University School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, 1-6. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/269930253_Chastity_A_Frame_of_Mind_for_Leaders

Hillery, L. & Henkel, H. (2010). Literature, community and cooperation: The Big Read at Regent University. Public Services Quarterly, 6(4), 331–342. https://doi.org/10.1080/15228951003723796

Kontos, F. & Henkel, H. (2008). Live instruction for distance students: Development of synchronous online workshops. Public Services Quarterly, 4(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/15228950802135657

Book Chapter

Henkel, H. (2014) The library book club at Regent University, in M. Lacy (Ed.), The Slow Book Revolution: Creating a New Culture of Reading on College Campuses and Beyond (pp. 47-57). Libraries Unlimited. https://regent.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01REGENT_INST/lp6iog/alma991000804569707516

Selected Book Reviews

Henkel, H. (2013, March 18). [Review of the book Style: The art of writing well, by F. L. Lucas]. Regent University Library Link. https://librarylink.regent.edu/collection-spotlight-%e2%80%94-style/

Henkel, H. (2012). [Review of the book The flower of paradise: Marian devotion and secular song in medieval and renaissance music, by D. J. Rothenberg]. Catholic Library World 82:3. https://www.librarything.com/work/11742610/reviews/83680187

Henkel, H. (2010). [Review of the book Churchly joy: Orthodox devotions for the church year, by S. Bulgakov]. Catholic Library World, 81:1. https://www.librarything.com/work/5131711/reviews/64444896

Henkel, H. (2008, March). [Review of the book Johann Sebastian Bach: The learned musician, by C. Wolff]. Regent University Library Link. https://www.librarything.com/work/305921/reviews/21238379