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Bobby Bothmann is an Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Information Sciences (iSchool) at the University of Illinois. He holds a Master of Science in Library and Information Science from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and a Master of Science in Cross-Disciplinary Studies from Minnesota State University, Mankato. His academic work focuses on cataloging methodologies, metadata standards, and information organization.
- MS, Library and Information Science, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- MS, Cross-Disciplinary Studies, Minnesota State University, Mankato
As Metadata & Emerging Technologies Librarian at Minnesota State University, Mankato, he contributes to academic and library innovation. His teaching includes courses like IS585OA (Bibliographic Metadata), emphasizing practical applications in resource description.
Bothmann’s research interests center on cataloging and classification systems, particularly the implementation of RDA (Resource Description and Access) standards. He specializes in organizing audio-visual and electronic resources, ensuring their accessibility through metadata frameworks. His work bridges traditional library science with evolving digital technologies.
His awards include multiple recognitions as an excellent instructor by the iSchool from 2022 to 2025, highlighting his commitment to pedagogy in information sciences.
