Librarian IV, Cataloging Librarian

Acquisitions, Collections, and Technical Services (ACTS)

• Mater of Library and Information Science, Kent State University
• Master of Arts, Near Eastern Studies, University of Michigan
• Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, Northwestern University

Contact

60 Ellis Library
(573) 882-0461
sprochia@missouri.edu

About Me

Cataloger of all things digital and print and data janitor at the Health Sciences Library at the University of Missouri in Columbia. I have been the Medical Library Association’s representative (6 years) to the American Library Association’s Committee on Catalogoing: Description and Access and have taught cataloging courses at the School of Information Science & Learning Technologies. Recently, I have been a member of the RSC+ Committee, working on the RDA 3R Project. Ask me anything about cataloging or metadata!

Professional Associations

• American Library Association
• ALA Library History Roundtable
• ALA Association for Library Collections & Technical Services Division
• Association for College and Research Libraries Rare Books and Manuscripts Division
• Midcontinental Chapter of the Medical Library Association

Areas of Expertise

• Rare book and special materials cataloging