Background
Taylor, Celianna Isley was born in Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
information systems specialist
Taylor, Celianna Isley was born in Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
Bachelor in Philosophy, Denison University, 1939. Master of Library Science, Western Reserve University, 1942.
Worked in several public libraries and university libraries, 1939-1950. Head Library. Cataloging Department Battelle Member Institute, Columbus, Ohio, 1951-1953. Head personnel office, associate professor university library Ohio State University Libraries, 1954-1965.
Coordinator information services, associate professor university library National Center for Research in Vocational Education, Ohio State University, 1966-1970. Senior research associate, administrative associate, associate professor University Libraries, department computer and information science College Engineering, Ohio State University, 1970—1986, associate professor emeritus University Libraries, since 1986. Member Task Force on a Special Collections Database, Ohio State University Libraries, Columbus, 1988-1989, communications systems and recordings coordinator Ohio State University Retirees Association, Columbus, 1992-1993, information specialist, MacForum, Ohio State University, Columbus, 2001-2004.
Consultant professional organizations including Ernst & Ernst Certified Public Accountant's and Oregon State Systems of Higher Education, 1961-1982.
Chairman subcommittee on design, information and reformed Columbus United Way Council, 1972-1973. Board directors Columbus Reg. Information Service, 1974-1978, board trustees, Community Information Referral Service, Inc.
1975-1981; director Computer Utility for Public Information Columbus, 1975-1981. Accountant coordinator Greater Columbus Free-net, 1994-1998. Information specialist, coordinator League of Women Voters Metropolitan Columbus Website Committee, 2001-2002.
Judge Laws of Life Ohio Statewide High School Essay Contest, since 2005. Interprofessional public policy panel on technical and ethics, Interprofessional Commission Ohio, 2006-2007. Member American Library Association, Association Computing Machinery (National & Central Ohio chapter), American Society Information Science and Technology, Association Faculty and Professional Women Ohio State University, Columbus Metro Club, Council for Ethics in Economics, World Future Society, Council for Ethical Leadership, Olympic Indoor Tennis Club.
Daughter of Paul Thornton and Florence (Jacobs) Isley. Divorced; children: Polly, Jerry, Jim.