Directory of Librarians and Archivists

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Phone: (414) 288-5213
Office: Raynor 309 B

Mailing Address:
Raynor Memorial Libraries
Marquette University
P. O. Box 3141
Milwaukee, WI  53201-3141

Education: M.S.L.S. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
B.S. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Rank: Librarian

Responsibilities: I coordinate the development of Raynor Memorial Libraries' collections including print, online resources and other media.  I also supervise the collection related activities of several collection development librarians.  I maintain contacts with vendors of electronic products for online trials, licensing, pricing, and requests for technical changes.  I coordinate gathering and analysis of statistical collection data and the Libraries' preparation and participation in external and accreditation team review meetings, the preparation of the collection budget, and chair the Collection Development Advisory Committee.

Other positions held at Marquette University: Head of the Science Library, Director of the Law Library

Professional memberships and other professional activity: American Library Association; Association of College and Research Libraries; Member, ProQuest Higher Education Advisory Board, 2001- ; Member, University of Chicago Press, Journals Division, E-Journal Subscription Models Discussion Group, 2007; Member, ProQuest/Chadwyck – Healey Periodicals Contents Index Full Text Journal Selection Board, 2004; Member, Examination Board, Golda Meir Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1991; Consultant, Raintree Publishers, Milwaukee, 1990; Library Consultant, St. Anthony Family Hospital, 1977-1987; Member, Publications Committee, Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians, 1983–1987, Chair, 1983; Member, Examination Boards, City Service Commission, Milwaukee Public Library, Multiple Boards, 1980-2000.

Publications (selected): “Applications of an Automated Interlibrary Loan Log", Journal of Academic Librarianship, Vol. 14(1), pp.24-27, March, 1988 with Barbara Beaton;  “Bibliographic Database Searching: the Use and Cost of a Free Service,” Academic Libraries: Myths and Realities, Chicago, Association of College and Research Libraries, 1984, pp.352-6, with Mary Cronin;  Bibliographer, The Raintree Illustrated Science Encyclopedia, Milwaukee, Raintree Publishers, 20 v., 1991;  Editor, WAAL Directory, 1981, 1983-1986; Editor, What’s It All About: WAAL Membership Handbook, Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians, 1982;  Three reports of the proceedings of the Institute on Collection Development for the Electronic Library: Integrating Electronic Publishing into the Concepts and Practices of Collection Development, April 29 – May 2, 1990, New Tech News, October, November, and December 4, 1990.

University service (selected): Member, Vendor Sustainability Committee, 2008- ; Member, Committee on Committees and Elections, 2008 - ; Member, Academic Senate, 2002–2006; Member, Marquette University Governance Task Force, 1991–1992, Member, Academic Librarian’s Assembly, 1976 - ; Member, Committee on Faculty, 1990–1996; Member, Marquette University Presidential Search Committee, 1990; Recognition award for development of the Science Library, Marquette Chapter of the Society of the Sigma Xi, 1982.