Background
Mandel, Carol Ann was born on December 18, 1946 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Irwin Daniel and Charlotte Mandel.
Mandel, Carol Ann was born on December 18, 1946 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Irwin Daniel and Charlotte Mandel.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University Massachusetts, 1968. Medical Science Liaison Society with honors, Columbia University, 1970. Master of Arts in Art History, Columbia University, 1975.
Reference library, Northeastern U. Library., Boston, 1970;
architecture and fine arts cataloger, Columbia University Libraries, New York City, 1971-1975;
assistant to head original monographs cataloging department, Columbia University Libraries, New York City, 1975-1977;
head original monographs cataloging department, Columbia University Libraries, New York City, 1977-1979;
director technical services, Columbia University Libraries, New York City, 1986-1991;
director technical and networked information services, Columbia University Libraries, New York City, 1991-1993;
deputy university library, Columbia University Libraries, New York City, since 1993;
associate executive director, Association Research Libraries, Washington, 1979-1983;
assistant, associate university library assess services, University of California, San Diego Libraries, 1983-1986. Member cooperative cataloging county Library. Congress, 1993-1995, member seminar on copy cataloging, 1992, consultant, 1985.
Reviewer, panelist, site visitor National Endowment for Humanities, 1978-1994. Panelist National Education Association Title II-C grant program Department Education, 1982,84, 86, 89. Member president's commission on technical processing Research Libraries Group, 1991, member bibtech steering committee, 1988-1990.
Presenter in field.
Member American Library Association (vice chair technical services directors of large research libraries discussion group 1992, editorial board since 1993, chair various committees, Margaret Mann citation for outstanding professional achievement in cataloging or classification 1994), Association Research Libraries (consultant 1983-1986, project director microform project, CONSER Agricultural and Industrial coverage project), Council on Library. Resources (chair bibliographic services study committee 1987-1993, consultant), Center for Research.Librs. (member access advisory panel since 1992).
Married Vincent T. Covello.