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Carolyn Klotzbach-Russell

Social Sciences Librarian

422 Lockwood Memorial Library, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260

  • Ph: 716-645-9178
  • Fax: 716-645-3859
cmklotzb@buffalo.edu

Department Liaison

Management, Political Science, Sociology, Economics and Government Information

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for assistance with library services and resources for the School of Management, the Departments of Economics, Political Science and Sociology and Criminology.
  • Coordinator of Government Information; provide leadership in the organization, use and management of the Libraries’ Federal and State New York Depository Collections.

Education and Training

  • MLS, University at Buffalo
  • BA, SUNY Fredonia
  • BS, SUNY Fredonia

Publications

Contributions to Books (Refereed)

Klotzbach-Russell, C. (2022). A Tour of Public-Use Market Research. In G. Snipes, A.E. Faulkner, L. Reiter, and M. Karo (Eds.), Teaching Business Information Literacy (pp. 97-107). Association of College and Research Libraries.

 

Journal Articles (Refereed)

Klotzbach-Russell, C. (2025). Navigating the Thicket: Transforming Government Document Collections Through Systematic Assessment. Collection Management, 50(1–2), 90–104. https://doi.org/10.1080/01462679.2025.2513255.

McCormick, A., Klotzbach-Russell, C., Plassche, K. (2022). The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Tenure-Track Librarians. portal: Libraries and the Academy, 22(4). https://www.muse.jhu.edu/article/866300.

Klotzbach-Russell, C., Rowley, E., Starry, R. (2021). Librarians in the LaunchPad: Building Partnerships for Entrepreneurial Information Literacy. Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship. 27(1), 41–56. https://doi.org/10.1080/08963568.2021.1982567

Klotzbach-Russell, C. (2021). Case Study Collaboration with the School of Management Global Programs. Ticker: The Academic Business Librarianship Review, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.3998/ticker.16481003.0005.208



Research Guides

Klotzbach-Russell, Carolyn & Rowley, Erin. (2020 April). UB Library Resources to Support Your Venture Development. Available from https://research.lib.buffalo.edu/ventureresources 

Klotzbach-Russell (2020 July). Factiva User Guide. Available from https://research.lib.buffalo.edu/factivaguide 

Professional Memberships

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) Business Librarians Affinity Group, 2024 - present 
  • HathiTrust Federal Documents Advisory Committee, 2023 - 2024
  • Federal Depository Library Program, University Libraries Depository Coordinator, 2019 - present
  • American Library Association, 2019 - present 
    • Government Documents Round Table (GODORT), 2019 – present
    • Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), 2019 – present
      • Business Reference and Services Section (BRASS), 2019 – present
        • Committee Memberships: 
        • Business Information Sources Committee, July 2024 - present
        • Membership Committee, July 2020 – July 2024, Co-chair July 2021 – 2023 
        • New Business Librarians Group, 2019 – present, Co-chair July 2021 – 2023