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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
November 2008 – present
Serials & Electronic Resources Librarian, William H. Hannon Library
Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, California)
Manage life-cycle processes for electronic and continuing resources; Negotiate license agreements for electronic resources; Gather and maintain usage statistics about library electronic resources; Develop policies, procedures and workflows to optimize effectiveness and user satisfaction
February 2006 – October 2008
Head, Metadata and Content Management, Norris Medical Library
University of Southern California (Los Angeles, California)
Supervise five FTE; Negotiate license agreements for electronic resources; Manage copyright; Oversee acquisition and management of electronic and print resources; Perform original serials and monograph cataloging and review copy cataloging; Plan, implement, and manage automated systems in coordination with Associate Director, Collection Resources
EDUCATION
2003 – 2005 University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, North Carolina)
M.S.I.S.
President, Art & Museum Library and Information Student Society (AMLISS), 2004
Webmaster, American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) student chapter, 2004
1993 – 1996 University of Texas (Austin, Texas)
M.F.A., photography
Member of Phi Kappa Phi
1989 – 1993 Saint Mary’s College (Notre Dame, Indiana)
B.F.A., printmaking, minor in Italian, cum laude
Sophomore year spent in Italy at the SMC college campus, Rome.
Member of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, Gamma Kappa Alpha and Kappa Gamma Pi
PUBLICATIONS
Kennedy, Marie R. 2008. “Nine Questions to Guide You in Choosing a Metadata Schema.” The Journal of Digital Information 9(1).
Kennedy, Marie R. 2008. “The Impact of Locally Developed Electronic Resource Management Systems.” In Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: Research and Practice, Holly Yu and Scott Breivold, eds.
Kennedy, Marie R., and Maggie Wineburgh-Freed. 2007. “R2 Library Review.” The Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries 4(3): 113-122.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2007. “Is Our CD/DVD Collection Worth All This? A Cost-per use Study of Accompanying Materials.” The Journal of Academic Librarianship 33(5): 586-592.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2005. “Reformatting Preservation Departments: The Effect of Digitization on Workload and Staff.” College & Research Libraries 66(6): 543-551.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2004. “Dreams of Perfect Programs: Managing the Acquisition of Electronic Resources.” Library Collections, Acquisitions, & Technical Services 28(4): 449-458.
Kennedy, Marie R., Michele Crump, and Douglas Kiker. 2004. “Paper to PDF: Making License Agreements Accessible through the OPAC.” Library Resources & Technical Services 48(1): 20-25.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Kennedy, Marie R., and Tobeylynn Birch. 2009. “E-resource Staffing in Academic Health Sciences Libraries.” Paper presented at the annual conference of Electronic Resources in Libraries. Los Angeles, CA.
Hudson, Adam, Marie R. Kennedy, and Patricia Pedroza. 2008. “Making Use of Usage Statistics: A Case Study of Electronic Journal Statistics Analysis.” Paper presented at the NCNMLG/MLGSCA Joint Meeting. Las Vegas, NV.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2007. “Is our CD/DVD collection worth all this?” Poster presented at the annual conference of the Medical Library Association, May 20. Philadelphia, PA.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2006. “Is Our CD/DVD Collection Worth All This? A Cost-per use Study of Accompanying Materials.” Paper presented at the meeting of the Western MLA Chapters. Seattle, WA.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2005. “Fresh Work: New Approaches to the Old Problem of Image Indexing and Retrieval.” Paper presented at the annual conference of the Visual Resources Association. Miami, FL.
Kennedy, Marie R. 2003. “Natural Icons.” Imagemaker presentation. Photographs presented at the annual southeast regional conference of the Society for Photographic Education. Winter Park, FL.
RESEARCH AWARDS
2004 Carnegie Research Fund Grant, School of Information and Library Science, UNC. $100
1993-1996 Research awards, University of Texas Department of Art and Art History. $500 each year
OTHER AWARDS
2009 EBSCO Charleston Conference Travel Award. $1000
2005 Luraine Tansey Travel Award, Visual Resources Association. $750
1999 Merit award, Smathers Libraries, University of Florida. $1000
1998 Staff recognition award: nominated 1998, 1999, 2001, Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
1996 Texas Excellence Teaching Award for Teaching Assistants in the College of Fine Arts, University of Texas. $500
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2009-present Member, SCELC License Review Committee
2009-2011 Member, ACRL Cyber Zed Shed Committee
2007-2008 Member, Social Networking Software Task Force, Medical Library Association
2006-2008 Chair, Government Relations & Bylaws, Medical Library Group of Southern California and Arizona
2007 Member, Planning Committee, Joint Meeting of the NCNMLG & MLGSCA
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
LMU Committees
2009-present Chair, TeamERMS, William H. Hannon Library
2009-present Member, Programming Committee, William H. Hannon Library
2008-present Member, Technology Committee, William H. Hannon Library
2008-present Member, Collection Development Committee, William H. Hannon Library
USC Committees
2008 Secretary, Medical Faculty Assembly
2008 Senator, USC Academic Senate
2007-2008 Chair, wiki task force Norris Medical Library
2006-2008 Faculty search committees (Web services librarian, Associate Director for Collection Resources, Reference librarian for Dental Library)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2003-present American Library Association
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Reading, speaking, writing ability in both Spanish and Italian
