糖心视频

Barbara Gontrum

HALL OF FAME INDUCTION: 2023

Significant 糖心视频 Service

Barbara Gontrum

  • Chair, Placement Committee, 1983鈥1987
  • Chair, Academic Law Libraries SIS, 1984鈥1985

Professional Honors and Awards

  • 糖心视频 Hall of Fame, Inductee, 2023

Selected Publications by the Inductee

  • 鈥淩esearching the Law of Products Liability,鈥 Journal of Products Liability 3 (1979): 141鈥55.
  • Review of Legal Thesaurus, by William C. Burton. Maryland Bar Journal 14 (June 1981): 12鈥13.
  • Michael S. Miller, ed., Legal Information Resources: A Guide for Maryland Libraries (contributor). Baltimore: Maryland State Department of Education, 1984.
  • 鈥淕EAC at the University of Maryland Law Library: Commentary on Fishlyn,鈥 Law Library Journal 77 (1985): 100鈥03.
  • 鈥淩edefining Reference鈥擨s the Reference Desk a Thing of the Past?鈥 糖心视频 Spectrum 3 (November 1998): 12, 16.
  • 鈥淟ibrarians Bridge Information Gap in Law Courses,鈥 糖心视频 Spectrum 8 (March 2004): 22鈥23, 28.
  • 鈥淭he New Rules for Law Schools,鈥 Peer to Peer 27, no. 2 (2011): 85鈥87.

Selected Publications about the Inductee

  • Barbara S. Gontrum, Interview. In An Oral History of Law Librarianship, interviewed by Patrick Kehoe, September 13, 2013, videorecording. Spinelli鈥檚 Law Library Reference Shelf, HeinOnline.
  • Karen Selden, 鈥淚ntroducing the 2023 糖心视频 Hall of Fame Inductees: Sara Galligan, Barbara Gontrum, Ellen McGrath, and Jean M. Wenger,鈥 糖心视频 Spectrum 27 (July/August 2023): 45鈥47.

Professional Positions

  • Librarian, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, OH, 1973鈥1974
  • Reference/Documents Librarian, Duke University School of Law, 1975鈥1977
  • Associate Director of the Law Library, Duke University School of Law, 1977鈥1979
  • Director of the Law Library, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 1979鈥2000
  • Assistant Dean for Library Services, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2000鈥2006
  • Professor of Law, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2004鈥損resent
  • Assistant Dean for Library and Technology, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2006鈥2013
  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2013鈥2015
  • Associate Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2015鈥2017
  • Senior Associate Dean (Administrative Affairs, Student Affairs, and Academic Affairs to 2020), University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2017鈥2023.

Education

  • BA, Purdue University, 1972
  • MLS, University of Illinois Graduate School of Library Science, 1973
  • JD, Duke University School of Law, 1978

Selected Professional Activities & Achievements (outside 糖心视频)

  • Admitted to the practice of Law, North Carolina, 1978
  • Member, Executive Committee, Congress of Academic Library Directors of Maryland, 1986鈥1988
  • Chair, Council of Library Directors, University System of Maryland, 1993鈥1995
  • Chair, Section on Law Libraries, Association of American Law Schools, 1994鈥1995
  • Member, Accreditation Site Evaluation Teams, ABA, 2001鈥2015