Carol Smith Vitae   Tags: vita  

Last updated: February 9, 2013

2009 ALA Emerging Leader - American Libraries Association.

2008 Outstanding New Librarian - Missouri Library Association.

2007 Faculty Research Days Award, 2nd Place - University of Central Missouri.

DOCTORAL PROGRAM

Information Science and Learning Technologies (Ph.D)-  University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, 2009 - present.

• Currently enrolled in dissertation phase. Dissertation topic: Geospatial information encountering: An examination of opportunistic information discovery in GIS environments.

DEGREES

M.S., Library and Information Science - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2006.

• Specialization in Digital Information Management 
• Beta Phi Mu library honor society, 2006-present.

M.S., Information Systems - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2006.

B.A., Economics and Arabic - dual major, SUNY Binghamton, NY, 2004.

• SUNY-B Foundation Award for Outstanding Excellence in Arabic, 1988. 
• Studied at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, 1987.
  

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems - University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO, 2008

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES

Certificate in Competitive Intelligence for LIS Professionals - Special Libraries Association. June, 2009.