Lois Christine Olsrud

Background

Olsrud, Lois Christine was born on September 21, 1930 in Havre, Montana, United States. Daughter of Oscar Ludwig and Marquerite P. (Martinson) Olsrud.

Education

Bachelor, Concordia College, 1952. Postgraduate, University Minnesota, 1954—1964. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1966.

Career

Teacher English, library, Princeton (Minnesota) High School, 1952-1954; library, Havre High School, 1954-1957; library, West Junior High School, Great Falls, Montana, 1957-1966; humanities library, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1966-1977; central reference library, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1977-1994; library fine arts/humanities, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1994.

Achievements

• Lois Christine Olsrud has been listed as a noteworthy Librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Library Association (library services to aging population committee 1990-1995), American Association of University Professors (chapter Executive Board 1987-1988), Association for Women Faculty, Arizona Library. Association (various committees), Arizona Online Users Group, University Ethics and Committment Committee, Delta Kappa Gamma (Upsilon chapter president 1976-1978, secretary 1986-1988), Pi Lambda Theta, Beta Phi Museum.

Connections

Father:

Oscar Ludwig Olsrud

Mother:

Marquerite P. (Martinson) Olsrud