Margaret Maurer is the Head of Metadata and Catalog for Kent State University Libraries and Media Services. As such she is responsible for all cataloging and Bindery operations for KSU. She is also the long-time Editor of TechKNOW, the electronic quarterly review published by the Technical Services Division of the Ohio Library Council.
RDA Travelogue, RDA Implementation Experiences, An OCLC Webinar, October 16, 2013
Understanding the Why: A Case Study in Managing the RDA Implementation
RDA Travelogue, ALA Annual Conference, June 30, 2013, Chicago, Illinois
Using the Tools in the CollaboraTeS Toolbox to Get Work Done, OVGTSL Conference, May 15-17, 2013, Richmond, Kentucky
TS Transformations: Workflow, Budget, Staffing
Developing Best Practices for Technical Services Cross-Institutional Collaboration
Uniqueness Matters: LCSH and Keywords in the Library Catalog's ETD Records
If you Build it, Will They Come? Building the Collaborative Infrastructure and the OhioLINK CollaboraTeS Toolbox
Building a Cross-Institutional Infrastructure for Technical Services: The OhioLINK CollaboraTeS Project. October 29, 2010, Columbus, Ohio.
ETD Metadata Research, 2009-2011
Building the Infrastructure: The OhioLINK CollaboraTeS Project. May 20, 2010, OVGTSL Conference, Moorehead, KY
ALAO TEDSIG Spring Meeting 2009 Presentations. Electronic Serials: Getting Them and Keeping Them. April 24, 2009, OCLC, Dublin, Ohio
Creating Digital Media Applications in a Collaborative Environment. With Don Wicks. ALAO 2008 Conference, Wilmington, Ohio, October 2008.
Uncorking the Varietals: Social Tagging, Folksonomies & Controlled Vocabularies. ALAO 2008 Conference, Wilmington, Ohio, October 2008.
Social Tagging, Folksonomies & Controlled Vocabularies: Inviting New Access Systems to our Academic Table. OPAL Conference, Columbus, Ohio, August 2008.
Very Temporary Employees: Managing Practicum, Internship and Volunteer Experiences in Technical Services Units. American Library Association Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, June 2008.
Choosing Our Tools for Tomorrow: OLC 2008 Technical Services Retreat. April 1-2, 2008, Loudonville, Ohio. Meeting Handouts
Uncorking the Varietals: Social Tagging, Folksonomies & Controlled Vocabularies. Ohio Library Council Techinical Services Retreat, April 2008. (Mohican III)
Public Comments on LC's Working Group on Bibliographic Control
BULLSEYE: Hitting Technical Services' Target Audiences. Spring 2007 ALAO TSIG Meeting Handouts
Enhance Your Teaching Through Video Production: Making a Movie from Concept to Completion. With Don A. Wicks, Ph.D. and Shane Roach, B.A. Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching--West. Pomona, California, March 2007
Cataloging for School Librarians -- It Matters! 2006 Indiana Library Federation Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, April 2006
Basic Tools for Cataloging: Sources for Bibliographic and Authority Records, Helpful Tools. Cataloging for School Librarians: It's Child's Play! Or it it? / ALCTS: CCS Cataloging of Children's Materials Committee. ALA Conference, Chicago, June 2005
Typical Value Added Services. Northern Ohio Technical Services Librarians Spring Meeting, July 2005
The OhioLINK Digital Media Center Application Profile: A New Tool for Ohio Digital Collections. / Emily Hicks, University of Dayton, Jody Perkins, Miami University & Margaret Maurer, Kent State University. OVGTSL Conference, Newark, OH, May 2005
Telnet to Millennium: Collaborating with PromptCat and Vendors to Maximize Technical Services Efficiencies at Record Load / Kelly Shook, KentLINK Coordinator and Margaret Maurer, Assistant Professor, Head, Catalog & Metadata. IUG Conference, San Francisco, May 2005.
Connexion Client Version 1.3 Training Tools. April 2005
Collaborating to Provide Experienced-Based Learning. / ALAO Technical Services Interest Group Meeting, Kent, OH, March 2005
The OhioLINK Digital Media Center Application Profile, a New Tool for Ohio Digital Collections. / Emily Hicks, University of Dayton, Jody Perkins, Miami University & Margaret Maurer, Kent State University. ALAO, Dayton, November 2004
Collaborating with III, Yankee Book Peddler and OCLC PromptCat to Maximize Technical Services Efficiencies at Record Load. / Kelly Shook, KentLINK Coordinator, Margaret Maurer, Head, Catalog & Metadata. 12th Annual IUG Conference, Boston, April 2004
Metadata, Schmetadata ... Tell me Why I Should Care? / Ohio Library Council Chapter Conferences, Spring, 2004.