Carole J. McCollough

Background

McCollough, Carole J. was born on November 26, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Eastern Michigan University, 1959. Master of Arts in Library. Science, University Michigan, 1964.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1989.

Career

Library, Highland Park (Michigan) Public Schools, 1959-1961; media center planner, Midland Elementary School, Highland Park, 1961-1962; library, Ann Arbor (Michigan) Schools, Public Library., 1963-1964; children's library, branch head, Toledo Public Library., 1965-1967; outreach and reformed library, Augusta (Georgia) and Richmond County Library., 1967-1969; children's library, Southfield (Michigan) Public Library., 1975-1980; instructor children's literature, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1979-1981; coordinator children and young adult services, Wayne (Michigan) and Oakland Library. Federation, 1983-1986; assistant professor, Wayne State library Science Program, Detroit, 1986-1993; associate professor, Wayne State library Science Program, Detroit, since 1993. Consultant Raintree Publications, Milwaukee, 1989.

Appointed Library. Media Program Advisory Committee, Lansing, since 1990.

Achievements

• Carole J. McCollough has been listed as a noteworthy Library science media educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Michigan Metro Girl Scouts Council, Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties, 1978-1986, member minority presence committee, 1989-1991. Member American Library Association (past chair American Library Association/OLOS Coretta Scott King award committee), American Association School Libraries, Association Library. Superior vena cava syndrome to Children, Young Adult Library.

Superior vena cava syndrome Association, Women's National Book Association (Detroit chapter 1990-1991), Public Library. Association, Michigan Library. Association (chair children's services division 1986-1987).

Connections

Daughter of William henry and Mary Louise (Spence) McKissack. Married John Henry McCollough, October 17, 1959. Children: John Spencer, Leah Camile, Douglas Elliot.

Father:

William McCollough

Spouse:

John Henry McCollough

child:

John Spencer McCollough

child:

Leah Camile McCollough

child:

Douglas Elliot McCollough