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Ms. Yvonne D. Dooley

Associate Librarian

University of North Texas

Department of Library - PS - Library Research Support Services

(940) 565-2013

Email: Yvonne.Dooley@unt.edu

Education

  • MBA, University of North Texas,
    Major: Strategic Management
  • MS, University of North Texas, 2001
    Major: Library Science
  • BA, Texas Tech University, 1995
    Major: English

Professional Positions

    Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Associate Librarian, University of North Texas Libraries. University of North Texas Libraries. (2017 - Present).
  • Reference Librarian, Southern Methodist University. Southern Methodist University. (2002 - 2003).

    • Government

  • Business Reference Librarian, Library of Congress. Library of Congress. (2015 - 2017).
  • Copyright Information Specialist, United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress. United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress. (2014 - 2015).
  • Copyright Information Specialist, United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress. United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress. (2011 - 2014).

    • Professional

  • Project Supervisor, The Crowley Company. The Crowley Company. (2011 - 2011).
  • Project Supervisor, DataBank IMX. DataBank IMX. (2010 - 2010).
  • Senior Adult Services Librarian, City of Frisco. City of Frisco. (2008 - 2009).
  • Adult Services/Municipal Librarian, City of Carrollton. City of Carrollton. (2003 - 2008).
  • Public Relations Coordinator, PDS Technical Services. PDS Technical Services. (1996 - 1999).

Professional Memberships

  • University Information Policy Officers. (January 2020 - Present).
  • Texas Library Association. (April 2018 - Present).
  • American Library Association. (March 2002 - Present).
  • District of Columbia Library Association. (July 2015 - June 2018).
  • Library of Congress Professional Association. (March 2011 - September 2017).
  • Texas Library Association. (August 2001 - October 2009).

Development Activities

  • Conference Attendance, Beyond the Numbers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. St. Louis,MO,United States of America. (November 6, 2023 - November 8, 2023).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition, American Library Association. Chicago,IL,United States of America. (June 22, 2023 - June 27, 2023).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (LLX), American Library Association. New Orleans,LA,United States of America. (January 27, 2023 - January 30, 2023).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition, American Library Association. Washington,District of Columbia,United States of America. (June 24, 2022 - June 27, 2022).
  • Other (Symposium Attendance), UNT Open Access Symposium: Open Educational Resources in Action, UNT Libraries. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (March 8, 2022).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (LLX), American Library Association. United States of America. (January 21, 2022 - January 24, 2022).
  • Other (Training Cohort), Inclusion, Equity, and Community Building Series, UNT Office of Diversity & Inclusion. Denton,Te,United States of America. (September 17, 2021 - November 5, 2021).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, American Library Association. Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,United States of America. (January 24, 2020 - January 28, 2020).
  • Other (Training Cohort), Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series, UNT Office of Diversity & Inclusion. United States of America. (April 2019 - November 2019).
  • Conference Attendance, Digital Book World, Score Publishing. United States of America. (September 10, 2019 - September 12, 2019).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference, American Library Association. Washington,DC,United States of America. (June 20, 2019 - June 26, 2019).
  • Workshop, Pride Alliance Training, UNT Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity. United States of America. (June 11, 2019 - June 11, 2019).
  • Other (University Forum on Teaching & Learning), The Science of Learning and Why it Matters, UNT Center for Learning Experimentation, Application & Research. United States of America. (May 2, 2019 - May 2, 2019).
  • Other (Workshop Series), DIG: Make Your Space with The Factory, UNT Libraries' The Factory. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 17, 2018 - April 10, 2019).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, American Library Association. Seattle,Washington,United States of America. (January 25, 2019 - January 29, 2019).
  • Other (Supervisory Building Blocks Course), Multi-Generational Workplace, UNT System Human Resources. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 22, 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, 2018 Copyright Conference Keeping the Beat: Copyright Law in Music, Miami University Libraries. Oxford,OH,United States of America. (September 26, 2018 - September 27, 2018).
  • Other (Supervisory Building Blocks Course), Supervisor Communication Skills, UNT System Human Resources. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (August 21, 2018).
  • Other (Supervisory Building Blocks Course), Foundations of Supervision, UNT System Human Resources. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (August 14, 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, 2018 CTLC Conference, Texas Woman's University Libraries. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 10, 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition, American Library Association. New Orleans,LA,United States of America. (June 21, 2018 - June 26, 2018).
  • Other (Online Conference Attendance), Business Librarian Online Conference, Multiple libraries including American National University & North Dakota State University Libraries. N/A,N/A,United States of America. (May 16, 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, American Library Association. Denver,CO,United States of America. (February 9, 2018 - February 13, 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, American Library Association. Denver,Colorado,United States of America. (February 9, 2018 - February 13, 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference, American Library Association. Chicago,IL,United States of America. (June 22, 2017 - June 27, 2017).
  • Other (Symposium), UNT Open Access Symposium: Making Use of Public Data, UNT Libraries. Frisco,Texas,United States of America. (May 18, 2017 - May 19, 2017).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting, American Library Association. Atlanta,GA,United States of America. (January 2017).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, American Library Association. Atlanta,Georgia,United States of America. (January 20, 2017 - January 24, 2017).
  • Other (Orientation Series), Reference & Research Collections at the Library of Congress, Center for Learning and Development, Library Services, Library of Congress. Washington,DC,United States of America. (July 2016).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference, American Library Association. Orlando,FL,United States of America. (June 23, 2016 - June 28, 2016).
  • Conference Attendance, Computers in Libraries, Information Today, Inc.. Washington,DC,United States of America. (March 2016).
  • Other (Online Course), RUSA Course: Business Reference 101, Reference and User Services Association, American Library Association. United States of America. (October 2015).
  • Workshop, Search Engines & Tools for Business Researchers, Business Reference Services, Science, Technology & Business Division, Library of Congress. Washington,DC,United States of America. (October 2015).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference, American Library Association. Las Vegas,NV,United States of America. (June 26, 2014 - July 1, 2014).
  • Other (Course), Introduction to Copyright Law Under 1909 Act, Copyright Academy, U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. Washington,DC,United States of America. (February 2014).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Midwinter Meeting, American Library Association. Philadelphia,PA,United States of America. (January 2014).
  • Other (Course), Core Copyright Education for Public Information Office, Copyright Academy, U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. Washington,DC,United States of America. (November 2012).
  • Workshop, Understanding and Eliminating Micro-Inequities, Center for Learning & Development, Office of Inclusiveness and Compliance (OIC), Library of Congress. Washington,DC,United States of America. (October 2012).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference, American Library Association. Anaheim,CA,United States of America. (June 21, 2012 - June 26, 2012).
  • Conference Attendance, ALA Annual Conference, American Library Association. Washington,DC,United States of America. (June 24, 2010 - June 30, 2010).

Teaching

Teaching at Other Institutions

  • Texas Woman's University, LS 5213 Information Sources in Business, Summer 2021.
  • Texas Woman's University, LS 5523 Multicultural Librarianship, Spring 2020.

Non-Credit Instruction

  • Other (Business Research Orientation), Science, Technology &Business Division/Library Services/Library of Congress, (October 2015 - April 2017).
  • Other (Copyright Basics), Public Information Office/United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress, (August 2011 - December 2013).
  • Other (Copyright Basics for Law Librarians), Public Information Office/United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress, (June 2011 - March 2013).
  • Other (Copyright Matters: Registering Your Work), United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress, 30 participants. (December 2012).
  • Other (Copyright Overview), United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress, 20 participants. (December 2012).
  • Other (Copyright for Musicians), United States Copyright Office/Library of Congress, 30 participants. (November 2011).

Awards and Honors

  • Member, Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society for Collegiate Schools of Business, University of North Texas Chapter. (April 1, 2023).
  • DCLA President's Award, District of Columbia Library Association (DCLA). (May 2017).
  • 2015 Vanguard Award, Library of Congress Professional Association (LCPA). (December 2015).
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area. (2014).
  • Special Achievement Award, United States Copyright Office. (April 2014).
  • Award for Special Service, Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area. (2013).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Bibliographies & Guides

  • Dooley, Y. (2016). BRICS: Sources of Information. https://www.loc.gov/rr/business/brics/brics.html
  • Dooley, Y. (2016). Creative Ability in Business: A Guide to Selected Resources. http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/creativeability/creative_main.html

    • Blog Post

  • Dooley, Y. (2016). Featured Advertisement: Cracker Jack. Inside Adams. http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2016/11/featured-advertisement-cracker-jack/
  • Dooley, Y. (2016). John Horace McFarland: Unsung Hero of the National Park Service. Inside Adams. http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2016/08/john-horace-mcfarland-unsung-hero-of-the-national-park-service/
  • Yvonne, D. (2016). Money Matters: Harriet Tubman, the ‘Grand Watermelon’ Debate, and Redemption. Inside Adams. http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2016/06/money-matters-harriet-tubman-the-grand-watermelon-debate-and-redemption/
  • Yvonne, D. (2016). Commercialization of Valentine’s Day. Inside Adams. http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2016/02/commercialization-of-valentines-day/

    • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Dooley, Y.D. (2020). Academic Librarians Creating Value through Commercialization Partnerships. Texas Library Journal. 96 (2.5) 97-99. Austin, Texas, Texas Library Association. https://issuu.com/txlibraryassociation/docs/tlj-specialedition-2020
  • Dooley, Y. (2016). America’s Public Libraries: Evolving and Thriving. Other. 5 (3) 15-18. http://www.loc.gov/lcm/pdf/LCM_2016_0506.pdf

Presentations Given

    Invited Talk

  • Dooley, Y. (Author & Presenter), Perez-Morales, M. (Presenter), ALA Annual Conference, Current Issues in Copyright, Library of Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. (2014).
  • Dooley, Y. (Presenter), Saint Amour, J. (Presenter), ALA Midwinter Meeting, Current Issues in Copyright, Library of Congress, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. (2014).
  • Dooley, Y. (Author & Presenter), Saint Amour, J. (Author & Presenter), ALA Annual Conference, Copyright Matters, Library of Congress, Anaheim, California, United States of America. (2012).
  • Dooley, Y. (Presenter), Vankevich, P. (Author & Presenter), Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program (PTDLP) Seminar, Office of the Alien Property Custodian and Copyright Office Records, Library of Congress, Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America. (2011).

    • Oral Presentation

  • Dooley, Y.D. (Author & Presenter), Lunch & Learn: Continuing Nursing Education, Copyright & Healthcare Research: Issues in the Publishing Environment, Scottish Rite for Children, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2023).
  • Dooley, Y.D. (Author & Presenter), Copyright for Librarians & Archivists, Archivists of Galveston County, Virtual, United States of America. (2022).
  • Barham, R. (Author & Presenter), Yvonne, D.D. (Author & Presenter), Thirteenth International Conference on the Image, Playing with Paper Dolls: A Visual Exploration of Their History, Evolution, and Influence on Gender Development, The Image Research Network, https://cgscholar.com/cg_event/events/X22/proposal/62743, United States of America. (2022).
  • Condrey, C. (Author & Presenter), Dooley, Y.D. (Author & Presenter), Wolf, S.D. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K. (Author & Presenter), 2022 UNT Equity & Diversity Conference, EDI in Organizations: A Libraries' Perspective, UNT Division of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access, Online, United States of America. (2022).
  • Dooley, Y. (Author & Presenter), Jim, C. (Author & Presenter), Monahan, J. (Other), Sittel, R. (Other), ALA LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, Tackling the Digital Divide: Facilitated Solution Focused Conversations, American Library Association, Online, United States of America. (2022).
  • Dooley, Y. (Presenter), Algenio, E. (Presenter), 2020 Society of Southwest Archivists Annual Meeting MODIFIED, Dealing with Copyright? Ask Copyright Experts!, Society of Southwest Archivists, Online, United States of America. (2020).
  • Dooley, Y. (Presenter), Algenio, E. (Presenter), 2020 Society of Southwest Archivists Annual Meeting CANCELLED, Introduction to Copyright and Fair Use for Professionals in Cultural Institutions, Society of Southwest Archivists, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2020).
  • Dooley, Y. (Presenter), Transforming Libraries for Graduate Students Conference CANCELLED, Copyright for Graduate Students Workshop, Kennesaw State University, Kingsport, TN, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Dooley, Y. (Panelist), TLA Talks, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Time of COVID-19, Texas Library Association, Online, United States of America. (2020).
  • Dooley, Y. (Moderator), TLA 2020 Virtual Summer of Learning MODIFIED, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Forum, Texas Library Association, Online, United States of America. (2020).
  • Dooley, Y. (Moderator), TLA 2020 Annual Conference CANCELLED, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Forum, Texas Library Association, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2020).
  • Dooley, Y.D. (Moderator), Alexander, S. (Panelist), Del Rosal, A. (Panelist), Mantaro, S. (Panelist), Tysinger, C. (Panelist), ELEVATE! Conference, How Women Ascend in the Business World, Denton Public Library, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2018).
  • Dooley, Y.D. (Moderator), Nelson, B. (Author & Presenter), Riedel, B. (Author & Presenter), Wallace, C. (Author & Presenter), Mordahl, A. (Author & Presenter), Digital Frontiers, Race and Cultural Memory in the Digital Sphere, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2017).
  • Dooley, Y. (Panelist), McCord, G. (Panelist), Texas Library Association Annual Conference, Copyright: DON’T PANIC, Texas Library Association, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America. (2013).

    • Paper

  • Dooley, Y. (Author & Presenter), TLA 2020 Virtual Summer of Learning MODIFIED, Academic Librarians Creating Value through Commercialization Partnerships, Texas Library Association, Online, United States of America. (2020).
  • Dooley, Y. (Presenter), TLA 2020 Annual Conference CANCELLED, Academic Librarians Creating Value through Commercialization Partnerships, Texas Library Association, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2020).

    • Poster

  • Dooley, Y.D. (Author & Presenter), Jim, C. (Author & Presenter), ALA Annual Conference, Digital Disparities Across the United States: Open Data and Public Libraries, American Library Association, Washington, D.C., United States of America. (2022).
  • Dooley, Y.D. (Author & Presenter), Ramin, L.L. (Author & Presenter), Cross-Timbers Library Consortia (CTLC) Conference, Bridging Connections: Mentoring and Being Mentored, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Service

  • Dooley, Y. (Principal), Jim, C. (Supporting), Monahan, J. (Supporting), Sittel, R. (Supporting), "Tackling the Digital Divide in Texas," sponsored by Dean's Innovation Grant / UNT Libraries, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2021 - 2022).

    • Grant - Teaching

  • Manby, Y. (Principal), "Business Information Center Streaming Video Technology," sponsored by Friends of the SMU Libraries, Local, $1828 Funded. ( - 2003).

Service

University Service

  • Other (At-Large Representative), Committee on the Status of LGBTQ+ Faculty. (November 9, 2023 - September 2024).
  • Director, LGBTQ+ Faculty Network. (August 1, 2023 - July 31, 2024).
  • Co-Chair, UNT Library Council for Diversity and Inclusion. (September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2023).
  • Committee Member, LGBT+ Faculty Resource Group Planning Committee. (August 1, 2021 - July 31, 2023).
  • Committee Member, Public Services Personal Affairs Committee, Libraries. (May 2020 - April 2021).
  • Committee Member, Library-Wide Personnel Affairs Committee, Libraries. (May 2019 - April 2020).
  • Chairperson, Public Services Personal Affairs Committee, Libraries. (May 2019 - April 2020).
  • Other (Copyright Specialist), Copyright Advisory Services. (August 7, 2018 - October 14, 2019).
  • Committee Member, Library Assembly Staff Development Committee. (May 2017 - August 2019).
  • Committee Member, Student Engagement Librarian Search Committee. (February 2017 - August 2018).

Public Service

  • Other (LCPA/CFC Book Sale Volunteer), Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA). (October 2016).
  • Other (Resume Reviewer), Association of Graduate Library and Information Science Students (AGLISS). (January 2016).
  • Other (LCPA/CFC Book Sale Volunteer), Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA). (October 2015).
  • Other (U.S. Copyright Office CFC Keyworker), Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA). (2013 - 2014).
  • Other (LCPA/CFC Book Sale Event Co-Chair), Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA). (June 2014 - October 2014).
  • Other (LCPA/CFC Book Sale Event Chair), Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area. (June 2013 - October 2013).

Professional Service

  • Other (Editor, Journal Column Editor), Reference User Services Quarterly. (May 2024 - Present).
  • Member, University Intellectual Property Officers (UIPO) Events Committee. (November 1, 2023 - Present).
  • Other (Faculty Mentor), Individual Librarian Mentoring, Libraries. (April 2019 - Present).
  • Other (Councilor), Texas Library Association/Queers & Allies Round Table/TLA Council. (June 2024 - June 2026).
  • Committee Member, Texas Library Association/Intellectual Freedom Committee. (July 2024 - June 2025).
  • Other (Councilor-At-Large), American Library Association/ALA Council. (June 27, 2020 - June 28, 2023).
  • Other (Past Chair), ALA Rainbow Round Table Web Committee. (July 2020 - June 2021).
  • Committee Member, ALA President Elect Advisory Commitee. (September 2019 - June 2021).
  • Discussant, United States Copyright Office/State Sovereign Immunity Study Roundtable. Virtual Event, (December 11, 2020).
  • Committee Chair, ALA Rainbow Round Table Web Committee. (July 2019 - June 2020).
  • Other (Past Chair), TLA Copyright & Access Round Table. (July 2019 - June 2020).
  • Attendee, Meeting, TLA Annual Assembly. Austin, TX. (July 8, 2019 - July 11, 2019).
  • Committee Member, TLA Program Committee. (June 2018 - April 2019).
  • Committee Chair, TLA Copyright and Access Round Table. (May 2018 - April 2019).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, Digital Frontiers. Denton, TX. (June 2018 - September 2018).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Public Services Quarterly. Denton, TX. (June 2017 - June 2018).
  • Officer, President/Elect/Past, District of Columbia Library Association. District of Columbia, Washington. (July 2015 - June 2018).
  • Committee Chair, TLA Local Arrangements Transportation Committee. (February 2018 - April 2018).
  • Officer, Other Officer (Chapter President), American Library Association. District of Columbia, Washington. (July 2016 - June 2017).
  • Officer, President/Elect/Past, Library of Congress Professional Association (LCPA). Washinton, District of Columbia. (2012 - 2015).
  • Committee Chair, TLA Local Arrangements Events Committee. (2007 - 2008).
  • Committee Member, TLA Public Libraries Division Membership Committee. (2007 - 2008).
  • Committee Member, TLA Public Libraries Division Program Committee. (2006 - 2007).