Background
Diehl, Carol Lou was born on August 10, 1929 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Gilbert Fred and Erna Lou (Braeger) Doepke.
library director library consultant
Diehl, Carol Lou was born on August 10, 1929 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Gilbert Fred and Erna Lou (Braeger) Doepke.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1951; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1971.
Teacher English, library, Port Washington (Wisconsin) High School, 1951-1954;
teacher English, library, Minoqua (Wisconsin) High School, 1954-1955;
library, Ozaukee High School, Fredonia, Wisconsin, 1964-1965;
library, Vernon County Teachers College, Viroqua, Wisconsin, 1965-1967;
library media coordinator, Manawa (Wisconsin) School District, 1973-1977;
director library media services, School District of New London, Wisconsin, 1977-1995;
retired, 1995;
lecturer, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1993, 95-. Vice president Council on Library. and Network Development, Madison, 1979. President Lake Forest Board Dirs., Eagle River, Wisconsin, 1987-1989.
Library consultant Thern Design Centers Inc., since 1994.
Past member Fox Valley Symphony League. Member executive committee Outagamie, Winnebago and Waupaca County Grand Ole Party, chair, 1994-1997, vice chairman, 1991-1994. Delegate-at-large White House Conference Library and Information Services, 1991.
Trustee Sturm Memorial Library., 1996-2002, treasurer, since 1998. Member board education School District of Manawa, 1997-2004. Member Manawa City Appeals Board, 1999-2002.
Commissioner United States National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, 2003-2008. Trustee Outagamie Waupaca Library. System, Appleton, Wisconsin, since 2007.
Member American Library Association (councilor-at-large 1998-2003, legislation committee 1986-1991, American Library Association White House Conference Library and Information Services, since 1995, chair, 1992-1995, legislation assembly chair 1989-1990, membership committee 1995-1999, ALTA legislation committee 1998-1999, chair, since 1999, Outstanding Library. Advocate of 20th Century 2000), American Association of School Libraries (legislation chairman 1987-1995, planning and implementation task force White House Conference 1990-1992, Distinguished School Administrators chair 2001-2002), Wisconsin Library. Association (federal relations coordinator 1990-1991), Association Wisconsin School Administrator, Wisconsin Education Media Association (legislation committee 1986-1993, Excellence award 1992), Futurae Club of Manawa, Manawa Federated Women's Club, Appleton Women's Shrine Club, Phi Delta Kappa, Order of Eastern Star Appleton.
Married Russell Phillip Diehl, August 8, 1953. Children: Holly Lou Diehl Nelson, Jeffrey Phillip.