Myrtis Cochran Collins

Background

Collins, Myrtis Cochran was born on January 14, 1953 in Langdale, Arizona, United States. Daughter of George and Nan Cochran.

Education

Bachelor, Alabama State University, 1974; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1975; Master of Library Science, University of Michigan, 1981.

Career

Technical assistant, Purdue University, West Layfayette, Indiana, 1974-1980; assistant librarian, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1981-1983; assistant librarian, University of California, Berkeley, since 1984.

Achievements

• Myrtis Cochran Collins has been listed as a noteworthy Librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Library Association, California Association Reference Librarians, National Association Female Executives, Alpha Kappa Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, dancing, reading, tennis, hiking.

Connections

Married Michael Van Collins.

Father:

George Cochran

Mother:

Nan Cochran

Spouse:

Michael Van Collins.