
Dr. Bob Wolverton
Professor / Metadata Initiatives Librarian
- bwolverton@library.msstate.edu
- (662) 325-0548
- Mitchell Memorial Library, 1st Floor, Collection Management and Strategy.
Remediate and transform metadata to support resource discovery; provide authority control and database integrity practices for the MSU Libraries and all other libraries in the Mississippi Library Partnership (MLP) state consortium; coordinate MSU Libraries metadata work with policies and programs of the Library of Congress’s Program for Cooperative Cataloging, including: BIBCO, NACO, SACO, and EMCO; create new bibliographic records used by the Library of Congress’s Cataloging in Publication Program (CIP).
Areas of expertise
- Cataloging and Metadata
- Authority Control
- Linked Data
- Library of Congress's Program for Cooperative Cataloging including BIBCO, NACO, SACO, and EMCO
- Library of Congress's Cataloging in Publication Program
- Data Enrichment
Education
MLIS (Library and Information Science) 2000 Louisiana State University
Ed.D. (Counselor Education) 1990 Mississippi State University
M.S. (Personnel Services and Counseling) 1978 Miami University
B.A. (English) 1976 Miami University