Martha Loesch is a Catalog Librarian and Assistant Professor at Seton Hall University Libraries in South Orange, New Jersey. She holds a M.S. from the School of Library and Information Science, Pratt Institute, New York and a M.Ed. from the College of Education and Human Services, Seton Hall University, New Jersey. As a Cataloger, Martha processes materials in multiple formats for various collections and manages the Curriculum Resource Center while also working on various projects such as the library book collection inventory, electronic submission of theses and dissertations, metadata for digital collections, transition to the new Resource Description and Access (RDA) and Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBF) cataloging models, etc. She teaches information literacy classes, serves as a liaison to the College of Education and Human Services, and serves on university as well as Faculty Senate committees and professional organizations. Martha conducts research on the evolving role of librarians, cataloging related topics, and the importance of digital collections.
Articles
From Both Sides, Now: Librarians team up with computer scientist to deliver virtual Computer-Information Literacy instruction., Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning (2011)
Two members of the library faculty at Seton Hall University teamed up with a respected...
Inventory redux: a twenty-first century adaptation, Technical Services Quarterly (2011)
With an eye toward preparing for a future integrated library management system, Seton Hall University...