Mary C. Schlembach
Assistant Engineering Librarian
Physics and Astronomy Librarian
Associate Professor
of Library Administration
Campus Address:
Grainger Engineering Library
Information Center
154 Grainger Library
1301 W. Springfield
Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
Telephone: (217)
333-3158
E-mail:mailto:schlemba@uiuc.edu
Division:Physical
Science and Engineering Division
Current Position:
- Physics and Astronomy Librarian (August 2005-present)
- Assistant Engineering Librarian for Digital Services (August 1996-present)
Previous Positions:
- Visiting Assistant Engineering Librarian, Grainger Engineering Library
Information Center, U of I at Urbana-Champaign, IL (August 1994-August
1996)
- Information Assistant, Carnegie-Mellon University,
Pittsburg, PA (September 1993-August 1994)
Education:
Publications:
- *William H. Mischo, Michael A. Norman, Wendy Allen Shelburne, and Mary C. Schlembach.
“The Increasing Usage of Electronic Journals in Libraries: Access and Management Issues and Solutions,”
Science and Technology Libraries 26(3/4): In Press, 2006.
- *Mary C. Schlembach and William H. Mischo. “Managing Digital Resources: Collection
Development, User Access, and Resource Integration Issues.” Science and Technology Libraries
26(3/4): In Press, 2006.
- William H. Mischo and Mary C. Schlembach. "Metasearch Technologies in Reference Work, OAI, and Search
Navigation Assistance." Proceedings of the 2004 American Society for Engineering Education Annual
Meeting. Salt Lake City, 2004. 11 pages.
- *William H. Mischo and Mary C. Schlembach. “Tying it all Together: Integrating Digital Collections." INFOTODAY 2003,
May 6-8, 2003. Information Today, Inc., New York, NY.
- Schlembach, Mary C. 2002, editor. Information Practice in Science and Technology: Evolving Challenges and New Directions.
New York: Haworth Press, 165 pages, 2003.
- *William H. Mischo and Mary C. Schlembach. "Capturing Patron Selections from an Engineering Library Public
Terminal Menu: An Analysis of Results."Science and Technology Libraries21(1-2): 2002, 127-138.
- Schlembach, Mary C. 2001, co-editor. Electronic Resources and Services in Sci-Tech Libraries.
New York: Haworth Press, 152 pages, 2002.
- *Schlembach, Mary C. "Trends in Current Awareness Services" Science and
Technology Libraries 20(3-4): 121-132. (2001)
- *Schlembach, Mary C. "Access to Standards over the Web: a comparison of
searching services." Science and Technology Libraries 19(2):
53-74. (2001)
- **Schlembach, Mary C., "Providing Access to Locally Generated Databases
over the Web." 2000 ASEE National Conference Proceedings. Session 1441,
American Society for Engineering Education, published on CD-ROM. Nominated for
Best Conference Paper Award.
- **Schlembach, Mary C., "Reference
Assistant: Utilizing the Web to Access Locally Generated Databases."
2000 Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, June 10-13, 2000,
Philadelphia, PA.
- **Schlembach, Mary C. 2000 "Union List of Technical Reports, Standards
and Patents in Engineering Libraries" Fourth Edition. Washington, DC:
ASEE.
- Schlembach, Mary C. "Serials Control System Policies and Procedures"
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Document ED 439 720,
2000.
- Mischo, William H. and Schlembach, Mary C., "Web-Based Access to Locally
Developed Databases." Library Computing 18(1):51-58. (November
1999).
- Cole, Timothy W., Mischo, William H., Schlembach, Mary C., "Changing
Collaborations to Deliver Information in New Ways: Lessons Learned in the
Illinois Digital Library Initiative Project." 1999 ACRL National Conference
Proceedings.
- Schlembach, Mary C. and Mischo, William H., "A Client-Server Serials
Control System for Staff and Public Access Functions." Serials
Librarian 29(3-4):113-140, 1996. Reprinted in "Serials Management
in the Electronic Era: Papers in Honor of Peter Gellatly, Founding Editor of
The Serials Librarian", 1996.
Presentations:
(** Invited)
- **William H. Mischo and Mary C. Schlembach. Metasearch Technologies in Reference
Work, OAI, and Search Navigation Assistance. Presented at the 2004 American Society
for Engineering Education Annual Meeting, June 18, 2004, Salt Lake City, UT.
- *William H. Mischo and Mary C. Schlembach. Tying it all Together: Integrating Digital Collections.
Presented at INFOTODAY 2003, May 7, 2003, New York, NY.
- **Schlembach, Mary C. "Current Awareness Services in Engineering
Libraries" Poster Session at the American Association for Engineering
Education Annual Meeting, June 26, 2001, Albuquerque, WA.
- **Schlembach, Mary C. "Acoustic Emission Information Resources"
Technical presentation at the Acoustic Emission Working Group Annual Meeting,
July 19, 2000, Seattle, WA.
- **Schlembach, Mary C., "Providing Access to Locally Generated Databases
over the Web." At Engineering Education Beyond the Millennium, 2000
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and
Exposition Proceedings, June 19, 2000, St. Louis, MO. Nominated for Best
Conference Paper Award.
- **Schlembach, Mary C., "Reference Assistant: Utilizing the Web to
Access Locally Generated Databases." 2000 Special Libraries Association
Annual Conference, June 10-13, 2000, Philadelphia, PA.
- **Cole, Timothy W., Mischo, William H., Schlembach, Mary C. "Changing
Collaborations to Deliver Information in New Ways: Lessons Learned in the
Illinois Digital Library Initiative Project" for ALA Association of
College and Research Libraries Conference. April 9, 1999, Detroit, MI.
- **Mischo, William H. and Schlembach, Mary C. "Emerging Information
Technologies at the UIUC Library" for Special Libraries Association Annual
Conference digital tour. June 11, 1998, Urbana, IL.
- **Mischo, William H. and Schlembach, Mary C. "Digital Chaos and Other
High Tech Stuff" for North Suburban Library System Continuing Education
program. February 20, 1998, Wheeling, IL.
- **Schlembach, Mary C. "Engineering Journal cancellations: Determining a
core list." poster session at American Society for Engineering Education
National Conference, June 16, 1997, Milwaukee, WI.
- **Schlembach, Mary C. "Methods Used in Determining a Core Journal List
for an Engineering and Sci-Tech Collection," poster session at ALA
Association of College and Research Libraries 8th National Conference, April
13, 1997, Nashville, TN.
- **Mischo, William H. and Schlembach, Mary C. "Top Ten Emerging
Information Technologies" for North Suburban Library System Continuing
Education program. March 21, 1996, Wheeling, IL.
- **Mischo, William H. and Schlembach, Mary C. "Digital Libraries
Initiative Project: Infrastructures of Images," at ARLIS (Art and
Architecture Libraries) Midstates Fall Meeting, October 6, 1995, Urbana,
IL.
- **Mischo, William H. and Schlembach, Mary C. "The University of
Illinois Digital Library Initiative Project," at Illinois Library
Association Conference, May 5, 1995, Peoria, IL.
Teaching Experience:
- Team-teach LIS 450DS Distributed Systems with Tim Cole and Bill Mischo
Fall 1997 and Spring 1999.
Professional Organizations
