Background
Lenox, Mary Frances was born on July 19, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Eleazar and Truesillia (Bryson) L. Bachelor of Science, Chicago State University, 1966.
Lenox, Mary Frances was born on July 19, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Eleazar and Truesillia (Bryson) L. Bachelor of Science, Chicago State University, 1966.
Master of Arts, Rosary College, 1968. Doctor of Education, U. Massachusetts, 1975. Postdoctoral Institute Ednl.
Management Harvard University, 1990.
Teacher, librarian Chicago public schools, 1967-1971. Assistant reference librarian Center forInner City Studies, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1971-1972. Director ednl.materials center Chicago State University, 1971-1972.
Manager circulation department learning resource center, faculty member Governors State University, Park Forest South, Illinois, 1973-1975.
Media specialist Chicago Public Schools, 1975-1978. Member of faculty National College Education Urban Campus, Chicago, 1977-1978.
Associate professor School Library and Information Science, U. Missouri-Columbia, 1978-1984, dean, since 1984. Visiting professor U. Denver, 1979, Stephens College, Columbia, 1980, 81.
Faculty-in-residence Chicago Public Library, 1981.
Consultant, evaluator Commision on Institutions Higher Education, North. Center Association Colleges & Schools, 1987; evaluator Missouri Committee for Humanities, 1985. Project director Title II B HEA.
Library careertng. program school of library and information science U. Missouri, 1982-1987, 90-91.
Consultant, speaker in field
Member American Library Association (Grolier awards committee 1980), American Association School Librarians (school media program of year awards committee 1979-1980), Missouri library association (chairman library educators 1978-1982, outreach roundtable 1980-1981), American Association of University Women, Association Study Afro-American Life and History, Association Library and Information Science Educators (chairman Council of Deans and Directors 1987-1988), Pi Lambda Theta, Delta Kappa Gamma, Kappa Delta Pi.