English Librarian and Associate Professor of Library Administration
Campus Address:
English
Library
321 Main Library
Telephone: 217 / 333-4942
FAX: 217 / 333-2214
E-mail: kkluegel@uiuc.edu
Division: Arts and Humanities
Major Responsibilities:
I am the English Librarian with responsibilities for reference, collection development and instruction for the departments of English and Theatre and the Cinema Studies Program.
Other Academic Positions Held:
Reference Librarian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1979-2001.
Reference Librarian, University of California at Riverside, 1975-1979.
Selected Publications:
"Understanding Electronic Information Systems for Reference" in Reference and Information Services: An Introduction, Third Edition, Rich Bopp and Linda Smith, Editors. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. 2001.
"Introduction to Digital Resources for Reference" in Reference and Information Services: An Introduction, Third Edition, Rich Bopp and Linda Smith, Editors. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. 2001.
Towards a New Vision of Reference: Kaleidoscopic Collections and Real Librarians. Kathleen M. Kluegel and Robert Richards, editors. RUSA Occasional Paper # 23. Chicago: American Library Association, 1998.
"Redesigning Our Future." RQ 36 (Spring, 1997) : 330-334.
"Finding Our Way." RQ 36 (Winter, 1996) : 169-172.
"The Reference Collection as Kaleidoscope." RQ 36 (Fall, 1996) : 2-4.
"Revolutionary Times." RQ 35 (Summer, 1996) : 453-455.
"What Is HYPERTEXT and Why Is Everyone Talking About It?" RASD Update, 8 (October/December 1987) : 30-31.
"Availability and Use of OCLC for Reference in Large Academic Libraries," RQ, 21, no. 4, (Summer, 1982) : 379-384 (with Betsy Baker).
Office Held in Professional Organizations:
Director at Large, Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association, 2000-2003
Member, ALA External Links Task Force, 1999-2000
Member, ALA Website Advisory Task Force, 1998-2000
Member, Reference and User Services Quarterly Editorial Board, 1998-
President, Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association: 1996-1997.
Chair, Machine Assisted Reference Section of the Reference and Adult Services Division of the American Library Association: 1990-1991.
Honors, Recognitions and Outstanding Achievements:
"My Favorite Martian Award" MARS Certificate of Achievement, 1999.
Phi Beta Kappa
Beta Phi Mu
OCLC Library Literature Award, 1982
Education:
Attended Macalaster College, 1967-1969
BA with distinction in Linguistics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1974.
MA in Library Science, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1975.
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