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Bobby Bothmann
Bobby Bothmann is the Electronic
Access/Catalog Librarian for Library Services at Minnesota State
University, Mankato. He earned his MLIS from the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Prior to Library Services, he was special formats
cataloger at the University of Minnesota Libraries, Twin Cities. Bobby is
an active member of OLAC (OnLine Audiovisual Catalogers) and has taught a
"Basic eBook Cataloging" workshop for the Twin
Cities Metropolitan Library Service Agency. Bobby spends his spare time
playing with his two dogs and working on a master's degree in
Crossdisciplinary Studies.
He may be reached at: robert.bothmann@mnsu.edu.
Adam Marsnik
Adam Marsnik is the Cataloging and Technology Librarian at Normandale
Community College in Bloomington, Minnesota. Adam earned his Masters
Degree in Library and Information Sciences from Dominican University in
River Forest, Illinois. Prior to his position at Normandale he was the
Technical Services Manager at the James J. Hill Reference Library and
the Serials & Acquisitions Technician/Periodicals Cataloger at the
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Adam has served as the chair
of the Minnesota Library Association's Technical Services Section, chair
of the MnSCU/PALS Deans/Director/Coordinators Executive Committee, and
is currently President of the Friends of the College of St. Catherine
Libraries. In his free time, Adam and his cairn terrier Rufus are
working to complete their first obedience title.
He may be reached at: adam.marsnik@normandale.edu.
Susanne Nevin
Susanne Nevin is Special Collections Cataloger at St. Olaf College.
She has had many years of experience as a law cataloger at the University of Minnesota and
Head of Technical Services at Gustavus Adolphus Colleges, as well as a contract cataloger at
MnSCU's Fire/EMS/Safety Library. She specializes in cataloging of languague materials including
German, Norwegian, Danish, French, Italian, and Latin.
She may be reached at: nevin@stolaf.edu.
Diane Power
Diane Power is a cataloger at Hamline University’s Bush Library and on the MINITEX Contract Cataloging staff. She has been a MOTSE trainer since 1993 and was part of the team that developed the Description workshop. Diane taught Library of Congress Classification and Subject Headings in the College of St. Catherine’s Master’s program. She has also worked at the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library and St. Paul Public Library. Diane has a M.A. in Library Science and B.A. in Mathematics from University of Minnesota.
She may be reached at: dianepower@comcast.net.