Richard Snow

Collection Development Coordinator, Associate Professor

Richard Snow
Department
Monroe Library
Office Location
Monroe Library Room 109
Mailing Address
Campus Box 198
6363 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone Number
504-864-7195
E-mail Address
snow@loyno.edu

Primary Responsibilities

  • Coorinate collection development and acquisitions, including monographs, serials, media, and government documents

Library Teams

  • Acquisitons & Cataloging Team
  • Information Resources
  • Library LIaisons
  • Stacks Maintenance, co-leader

University Committees

  • University Courses and Curriculum
  • University Board of Review
  • University Senate

Education

publications

  • "How Not to Move a Library: Misadventures in Moving." Collection Management 29:2 (2004) 53-67.
  • "Wasted Words: The Written Collection Development Policy and the Academic Library." The Journal of Academic Librarianship. 22:3 (May, 1996) 191-194.
  • "Collection Development Policies, Collection Manuals, and Louisiana's Academic Libraries." LLA Bulletin. 56:1 (Summer, 1993) 21-27.
  • Review of The Kingfish and His Realm: The Life and Times of Huey P. Long by William Ivy Hair. LLA Bulletin 55:4 (Spring 1993) 214-215.
  • "The New Left Revisited: A Look at Recent Literature." The Journal of American Studies. 19:2 (August, 1985) 239-254.
  • Review of Cleveland Benjamin's Dead by Patsy Sims. LLA Bulletin 45:1 (Summer, 1982) 33-34
  • Review of Labor, Church and the Sugar Establishment by Thomas Becnel. LLA Bulletin. 44:2 (Fall, 1981) 91.
  • "The American Trip in Mexico: A Note of Caution." The Circle. 3:1 (Fall, 1975) 32-34
  • "Approaching the Bridge in Selma, 1965." The Circle. 2:1 (Fall, 1974) 16-21.

honors

  • Phi Kappa Phi
  • Phi Eta Sigma
  • Phi Alpha Theta
  • Beta Phi Mu

memberships/professional organizations

  • American Library Association
  • Association of College and Research Libraries
  • Louisiana Library Association

interests

  • Running
  • Bicycling
  • Travel
  • Literature
  • History
  • Music
  • Languages

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