Speaker List
Below is a list of professionals by state who have expressed willingness to speak to Student Chapters. Where applicable, their topic of interest is included.
If you are a professional who would like to be added to the list, please contact CRO staff (cro@ala.org or 800-545-2433 ext. 2429).
Student Chapter Speaker List (by State)
State
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Speaker
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| Alabama |
Lisa Hathcock
Library Media Specialist
(256) 820-7495
hathcock@cableone.net
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| Alaska |
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| Arizona |
Marilyn Myers
Dean, Fletcher Library
ASU at the West Campus
4701 W. Thunderbird
P.O. Box 37100
Phoenix, AZ 85069-7100
(602) 543-8533
Marilyn.Myers@asu.edu
Academic libraries, public services |
| Arkansas |
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| California |
Locke Morrisey (ACRL)
Chair ACRL Chapters Council
University of San Francisco
morrisey@usfca.edu
Dennis C. Tucker, PhD, MAT, MLS
Tucker & Associates Library Consulting Services
dennis@dctucker.net
Angela Yang
Past President, CALA
Manager, Fremont Libraries
ayang@aclibrary.org
(510) 745-1414
Diversity, education, professional development
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| Colorado |
Megan C. Kinney, Senior Librarian
Ford-Warren Branch
Denver Public Library
2825 High St.
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 294-0907
mkinney@denver.lib.co.us |
| Connecticut |
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| Delaware |
John Siegel, MLS
Reference Librarian
Health Sciences Library System
University of Pittsburgh
200 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1974
siegelj@pitt.edu |
| D.C. |
Jerome Offord, Jr., MS, MLS
Director of Diversity Initiatives
Association of Research Libraries
21 Dupont Circle NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
Office: (202) 296-2296
jerome@arl.org
Research libraries
John Siegel, MLS
Reference Librarian
Health Sciences Library System
University of Pittsburgh
200 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1974
siegelj@pitt.edu
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| Florida |
Barbara Pickell
Library Director
Clearwater Public Library
100 N. Osceola Ave.
Clearwater, FL 33755
727-562-4971
barbara.pickell@myclearwater.com
Diversity, current trends in librarianship, intellectual freedom |
| Georgia |
K.R. Roberto
Head, Monographs Original Cataloging
University of Georgia Libraries
Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-5432
kroberto@uga.edu
Cataloging/metadata, diversity in librarianship, GLBT issues, progressive librarianship, alternative media in libraries |
| Hawaii |
Linda Marie Golian-Lui, EdD MLIS (ACRL)
University Librarian / Director
University of Hawaii at Hilo
(808) 974-7759
golianlu@hawaii.edu
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| Idaho |
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| Illinois |
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| Indiana |
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| Iowa |
Jean Donham, Ph.D (ACRL)
College Librarian
Cornell College
JDonham@cornellcollege.edu
John H. Pollitz, Director (ACRL)
O'Keefe Library
St. Ambrose University
(563) 333-6241
PollitzJohnH@sau.edu
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| Kansas |
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Kentucky
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| Louisiana |
Joy L. Lowe
ALA Councilor from Louisiana
9712 Hwy. 146
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-4379
lowejoy@wmconnect.com
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| Maine |
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| Maryland |
John Siegel, MLS
Reference Librarian
Health Sciences Library System
University of Pittsburgh
200 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1974
siegelj@pitt.edu |
| Massachusetts |
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| Michigan |
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| Minnesota |
Marcia Anderson
Assistant Director
Grand Rapids Area Library
Grand Rapids, MN
(218) 326-7640
manderso@arrowhead.lib.mn.us
career preparation, job hunting, urban and rural public libraries |
| Mississippi |
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| Missouri |
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| Montana |
Brenda G. Mathenia (ACRL)
Library Instruction Coordinator
Montana State University-Bozeman
(406) 994-6668
mathenia@montana.edu |
| Nebraska |
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| Nevada |
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| New Hampshire |
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| New Jersey |
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| New Mexico |
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| New York |
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| North Carolina |
Ismail Abdullahi, Ph.D
Associate Professor
North Carolina Central University
School of Library and Information Sciences
(919) 530-5213
iabdullahi@nccu.edu |
| North Dakota |
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| Ohio |
Carolyn Neal, SeniorsConnect Project Coordinator
Cleveland Public Library
325 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
cneal@cpl.org
(216) 623-2902
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| Oklahoma |
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| Oregon |
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| Pennsylvania |
John Siegel, MLS
Reference Librarian
Health Sciences Library System
University of Pittsburgh
200 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1974
siegelj@pitt.edu |
| Rhode Island |
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| South Carolina |
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| South Dakota |
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| Tennessee |
Maud Choice Mundava
Univ. of Tennessee Libraries
Knoxville, TN
(865) 974-9042
mmundava@utk.edu |
| Texas |
Gretchen McCord Hoffmann
President, Texas Library Association (2004-2005)
Attorney at Law, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
(512) 536-5668
ghoffmann@fulbright.com |
| Utah |
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| Vermont |
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| Virginia |
Chrissie Anderson Peters, MSIS
Librarian, Basler Library
Northeast State Community College
PO Box 246
Blountville, TN 37617
(423) 354-2463
capeters@NortheastState.edu
Mario A. Ascencio
Visual Arts Liaison Librarian
George Mason University Libraries
4400 University Drive, MSN 2FL
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444
(703) 993-3720
mascenci@gmu.edu
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| Washington |
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| West Virginia |
John Siegel, MLS
Reference Librarian
Health Sciences Library System
University of Pittsburgh
200 Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1974
siegelj@pitt.edu |
| Wisconsin |
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| Wyoming |
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Certain Divisions have their own list of regional speakers. Please follow the links below for more information.
ASCLA/RUSA/OLOS: http://cs.ala.org/ra/speakers/
YALSA speakers: http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/professsionaldev/sustrainersstate.htm
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