Shirley Lincicum

Current

• Collection Management Librarian at Western Oregon University

Past

• Catalog Librarian at University of Oregon

Education

• Western Oregon University
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Oberlin College

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Connections

21 connections

Industry

Higher Education

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Shirley Lincicum’s Summary

Academic librarian specializing in Technical Services (Cataloging, Serials & Electronic Resources Management, Physical Processing/Preservation and Systems Administration). In my current position, I also provide Reference, Instruction and Collection Development services, specializing in History and Creative Arts (Fine Art, Dance, Music & Theater). I am currently seeking sabbatical opportunities for July 2009 through June 2010. I am especially interested in working on development of new and improved systems to support the work associated with creating and maintaining metadata describing information resources.

Shirley Lincicum’s Specialties:

Cataloging, Supervision of unionized employees, System administration for Innovative Interfaces integrated library system, Web publishing, Evaluation of information resources, Knowledge of traditional and emerging metadata standards.

Shirley Lincicum’s Experience

• Collection Management Librarian

  Western Oregon University

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

  August 2000 — Present (9 years 5 months)

• Catalog Librarian

  University of Oregon

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  June 1995 — July 2000 (5 years 2 months)

Shirley Lincicum’s Education

• Western Oregon University

  M.S. , Education: Information Technology , 2000 — 2003

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  M.S. , Library and Information Science , 1993 — 1995

  Activities and Societies:

  ASIS&T Student Chapter, Beta Phi Mu

• Oberlin College

  B.A. , History, Art History, Music , 1989 — 1993

  Activities and Societies:

  EXCO Committee, Oberlin Orchestra, OSCA (Baldwin Co-op), Friends of the Oberlin College Library

Additional Information

Shirley Lincicum’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog

Shirley Lincicum’s Interests:

Figure skating, community theater, playing viola and violin, knitting, cross-country skiing, bicycling, library cataloging and metadata quality

Shirley Lincicum’s Groups:

ASIS&T, ALA, ACM, US Figure Skating, Salem Bicycle Club

•    Oberlin Alumni

Shirley Lincicum’s Honors:

Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Phi Mu

Shirley Lincicum’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch