CAROLE J. PILKINTON
Phone: (574) 631-8405
E-mail: pilkinton.10@nd.edu

POSITION       Associate Director, Information Systems & Digital Access, 2010- present
Division includes Systems, Web, Digital Library, Serials and Monograph Acquisitions, Desktop Computing, Government Information
Head, Electronic Resources & Serials Access Department, 1996 - May 2010
Department responsibilities include licensing, acquisition, implementation, bibliographic access, user support and assessment for serial and electronic resources. Services include SFX, e-Journal Locator, Federated Search (Quicksearch), MARCIt Serial Records Service, Metalib, Proxy servers, Refworks and the E-Resources News Blog.

EDUCATION Indiana University, MLS, 1991. Beta Phi Mu Honor Society.
Indiana University, M.A. History, Russian & E European Institute, 1968
Woodrow Wilson Scholar
Coe College, B.A. History, 1964
Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Phi
AFFILIATIONS:    
American Library Association
  • RUSA: Reference & User Services Association
  • MARS Section: Machine Assisted Reference Services
Association of College and Research Libraries
IOLUG Indiana Online Users Group
  • Executive Board Member, 2000-2002
ACTIVITIES:

Chair, RUSA Preconference "Reinvented Reference: Emerging Technologies for Reference Services, ALA Annual 2007

Ovid Technologies Advisory Board Member, 2004-2006.

MARS Program Planning Committee for ALA Annual 2006.

MARS Program Planning Committee for ALA Annual 2002.

Secretary, MARS Executive Committee, July 2000-2002.

MARS Hot Topics Discussion Group, Chair. 1997-2000; 2003-2005

OCLC Reference Advisory Board Member, Summer 2000-2003.
Academic UNIVerse Content Advisory Committee (ICOLC), 1998-2001.
Gale Advisory Board Member, 1997-1999.
INSPIRE Review Committee, Incolsa Representative, 1999. Review and select databases for statewide contract
Co-Chair for ACLTS/MARS Forum "How to Win Accounts and Influence Librarians," ALA Midwinter Conference, January 31, 1999.
GCLC (Greater Cincinnati Library Consortium
Internet Interest Group Co-Chair, 1993 - 1995.
New Technologies Co-Chair, 1993-1996.


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS



Alma W. Thomas,Untitled, 1966
watercolor on paper
18 1/8" x 23 3/4", signed and dated
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery