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About Michael Monaco

Mike Monaco is Coordinator, Cataloging Services in the Technical Services department of University Libraries. His responsibilities include coordinating the work of the cataloging personnel to meet the University Libraries' mission, creating and documenting policies and procedures, authority work, and cataloging materials in various formats, tangible and electronic. He holds a Master of Library & Information Science and M.A. in Philosophy from Kent State University. His research interests include authority control, automation, and quality control in bibliographic utilities. Mike was born in Camden, NJ and has lived in northeast Ohio since 1988.

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Positions

2016 - Present Coordinator, Cataloging Services, The University of Akron University Libraries
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2004 - 2016 Senior Catalog Librarian, Cleveland Public Library
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Curriculum Vitae



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Professional Service and Affiliations

2023 - Present Chair, OhioLINK Database Improvement and Discoverability Policy Team
2022 - Present Assistant Coordinator/Coordinator/Past Coordinator, Ohio Library Council Technical Services Division
2010 - 2022 Planning Committee Member, Ohio Library Council Technical Services Retreat
2018 - 2021 Planning Committee, Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians
2017 - 2019 Vice Chair/Chair, ALCTS Catalog Form & Function Interest Group
2016 - 2018 Incoming Chair/Chair/Past Chair, Northern Ohio Technical Services Librarians Board
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Honors and Awards

  • ALAO TEDSIG "TEDdy Award" 2022

Education

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1996 - 2001 MLIS, Kent State University ‐ School of Library and Information Science
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1994 - 1996 MA, Kent State University ‐ Philosophy
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1990 - 1994 BA, The University of Toledo ‐ Philosophy
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Contact Information

261-B Bierce Library
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325-1712
330-972-2446

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