Carol Morgan Collins

Catalog Librarian and Assistant Professor
B.A., 1993, University of Virginia at Wise
M.S., 1996, University of Tennessee

ccollin1@utk.edu

Professor Collins joined the Law Library faculty in 2001. She received an M.S. in Information Science from the University of Tennessee in 1996. Currently, her primary responsibilities include cataloging materials to provide bibliographic access to items held by the Joel A. Katz Law Library.

Publications

Book:

Equal Educational Opportunity for All Children: A Research Guide to Discrimination in Education (1950-2005) (2d ed., Hein 2006).

Conference Reports:

30 Sites in 30 Minutes: Favorite Acquisitions Web Sites, Technical Services Law Librarian, September 2003, at 13.

Integrating Resource-or What Do We Do Now That We Have (Almost) What We Want?, Technical Services Law Librarian, September 2003, at 16.

Nabbing vs. Sharing: Z39.50 and the Ethics of Directly Importing MARC Records,Technical Services Law Librarian, September 2005, at 35.

Publishing Outside the Law Library Box: Opportunities Beyond Law Library Publications, Technical Services Law Librarian, September 2005, at 43.

Presentation

Co-presented a workshop, Electronic Serials Cataloging: The Essential Elements, at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Association of American Law Libraries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2007.

Service and Professional Organizations

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), 2002- .

American Association of Law Libraries, Research Committee, 2005-2007.

American Association of University Women (AAUW), Member 2006- .

Southeastern American Association of Law Libraries (SEAALL), 2002- .

Southeastern American Association of Law Libraries (SEAALL), Membership Committee, 2003.

University of Tennessee Faculty Senate, 2005-2008.

University of Tennessee Faculty Senate, Library Committee, 2005-2008.

Work in Progress

Research on the practice of cataloging remote access journals and other electronic resources in the university library setting.

May 8, 2007