Carolyn J. Craycraft Clark 1108 Prescott Drive Lawrence, Kansas Phone: (785)

Carolyn J. Craycraft Clark 1108 Prescott Drive Lawrence, Kansas 66049 Phone: (785) 838-4497 Email: [email protected] Education: University of Kentucky...
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Carolyn J. Craycraft Clark 1108 Prescott Drive Lawrence, Kansas 66049 Phone: (785) 838-4497 Email: [email protected] Education: University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., December 1994 Emporia State University, M.L.S., December 2005 University of Florida, B.S., Botany major & Secondary Education minor, August 1988 Employment: Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas, Instruction Librarian (2008-current). Coordination, development, and assessment of information literacy program at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Created online & print learning tools & tutorials, conducted workshops for students and faculty, wrote & published library newsletters, drafted library emergency policy & procedures, and taught courses in the general education program. Private Practice, Lawrence, Kansas, Attorney, (2009-current). Practice focused on guardianship and conservatorship. University of Virginia Law Library, Charlottesville, Virginia, Collection Analyst/Research Librarian (2007-2008). Development and maintenance of print and electronic collections within the law library and through collaboration with other libraries at the university, supervised acquisitions librarian and staff person, and performed reference and research services. University of Kansas Law Library, Lawrence, Kansas, Instructional and Research Services Attorney (2002- 2006). Provided research services to faculty, served as a liaison between faculty members and the library, taught legal research classes at the introductory and advanced levels, and provided reference services to library patrons. Riling Burkhead & Nitcher, Chtd., Lawrence, Kansas Attorney, (20012002). Practiced law in a general practice law firm. Private Practice, Oceanside, California, Child Advocate (1997-1999). Advocated for children in special education.

Private Practice, Nicholasville, Kentucky, Attorney (1995-1997). Practice areas included: Domestic Relations, Estate Planning, Disability, Juvenile, and Special Education Law. Sullivan University, Lexington, Kentucky, Instructor (1995-1997). Taught classes in Legal Research, Torts, Legal Ethics, Trusts and Estates, Criminal Law, Real Estate Law, and Computers in the Law Office.

Publications: Creed-Dikeogu, G. & Clark, C. (2013). Are you mooc-ing yet? A review for academic libraries. Kansas Library Association College & University Libraries Section Proceedings 3, 9-13. Craycraft Clark, C.J. & Hoeflich, M.H. (2010). Roman law as ratio decidendi in early American law. In Dauchy, S., Bryson, W.H., & Mirow, M.C. (Eds.), Ratio Decidendi: Guiding Principles of Judicial Decisions (vol. 2: Foreign Law). Berlin: Duncker & Humbolt. Professional Presentations: Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Alternatives, ARC of Douglas County, May 2015. Guardianship and Conservatorship: What It Is and Isn’t, ARC of Douglas County, November 2013. Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Toward Better Library Tutorials, Kansas Library Association Conference, October, 2013 (with Ray Walling). What is Guardianship, Bert Nash & USD 497, April, 2012. Are You Mooc-ing Yet? A Review for Academic Libraries, Kansas Library Association of College and University Libraries Conference, October, 2012 (with Gloria CreedDikeogu). Guardianship Panel Discussion/Presentation, Transition Council of Douglas and Jefferson County, November, 2011 (with Laura Dickinson). Roman Law as Ratio Decidendi in Early American Law, Miami Conference on Ratio Decidendi: Foreign Law, March, 2008 (with Michael Hoeflich). Legal Ephemera: Overlooked Legal Collections, To Collect the Minds of the Law: A Conference on Rare Law Books, Rare Law Book Collections and Libraries at the Elinar Hansen Library Foundation, Malmo, Sweden, June, 2007. Historic and Current Problems in Information Access, Southwestern Association of Law Libraries Conference, April, 2007 (with Michael Hoeflich).

Navigating the Oceanus Juris, Conference on Legal Uncertainty at the University of Glasgow, October, 2006 (with Michael Hoeflich). State Legislative History Research, Southwestern Association of Law Libraries Conference, April 7, 2006 (Panel Discussion). Librarianship and the Law: Working for, With, and Against Lawyers, Kansas Library Association Tri-Conference, April, 2005 (with Robert Mead). Academic Law Libraries of the Future, Kansas Library Association TriConference, April, 2005 (Poster Session). New Strategies for Teaching Advanced Legal Research: Special Topics Advanced Legal Research Classes, Mid-America Law Libraries Annual Conference, November, 2004 (with Joseph Custer and Robert Mead). Avoiding Unauthorized Practice of Law at the Reference Desk, Southeastern Kansas Library System In-Service, October, 2004.

Continuing Legal Education Presentations: Internet Legal Research-Kansas, section of Legal Research Boot Camp, Kansas City, MO, May, 2006. Sponsored by University of Missouri, Kansas City. Finding Free Legal Research Sites and Free Case Law, Discover the Invisible Web, Government Internet Resources: Federal, State and Local, and Locating Companies for Due Diligence and Background Information, sections of Find it Free and Fast on the Net: Advance Internet Strategies for the Kansas Legal Professional, Overland Park, KS, October, 2005. Sponsored by National Business Institute. Internet Legal Research, Missouri and Kansas section of Legal Research Boot Camp, Kansas City, MO, May, 2005. Sponsored by University of Missouri, Kansas City. Computer Assisted Legal Research for Kansas Paralegals, December, 2004 Sponsored by National Business Institute. Unauthorized Practice of Law and the Provision of Legal Information, Federal Statutory Research on the Internet, and Federal Judicial Research on the Internet, sections of The Law of Libraries and the Internet: New Developments and Basic Internet Legal Research, Lawrence, KS, August, 2004. Sponsored by University of Kansas Continuing Education.

Professional Activities: College of Liberal Arts Program Evaluation and Outcomes Assessment Committee, Baker University, 2011-current. Executive Committee 2012-2014. University Academic Council, Baker University, College of Liberal Arts Representative 2012-2013. Mid-America Association of Law Libraries’ Strategic Planning Task Force Chairperson, 2005/2006. American Association of Law Libraries Mentoring Program, July 2004. Participated in the program as a mentee in 2004 and spoke about the experience at the July 2005 reception. Professional licenses & memberships: Member of the American Library Association Member Association of College & Research Libraries Member of the Kansas Library Association (KLA) Member of College and Universities Libraries Section of the Kansas Library Association Licensed to practice law in Kansas Member of the Douglas County Bar Association Member Douglas County Estate Planning Council

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