Background
McLaughlin, Shirley B. was born on May 11, 1943 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Jess W. and A. Leona Burden.
McLaughlin, Shirley B. was born on May 11, 1943 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Jess W. and A. Leona Burden.
Bachelor of Science in Art Education, Western Carolina University, 1965. Master of Arts in Library. Science, Appalachian State University, 1969.
Educational Specialist in Higher Education Administration, Appalachian State University, 1975.
Librarian Mount Holly High School, North Carolina, 1965—1966, West Henderson High School, Hendersonville, 1966—1968. Head librarian Asheville-Buncombe Technology Community College, 1969—1978, director learning resources, since 1978. Visiting professor Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, 1976.
Teacher library science University North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1990—1996.
Member of American Library Association, North Carolina Community College Learning Resources Association (vice president 1970-1972).