Cory Lampert is the Head of Digital Collections at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where she is responsible for management and strategic planning for the University Libraries' digital initiatives. Her research interests include digital library best practices and the evolving role of librarianship in a technological world. Cory was a recent contributor to the book, "Jump Start Your Career as a Digital Librarian" and has collaborated on several articles, presentations, and projects (including UNLV's Linked Data Study Group) to support the evolution of metadata for digital collections. She received a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College in 1995 and a MLIS from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2005.