Shamika Dalton
- William A. Wise Law Library Director
- Associate Professor of Law
- WISE LAW LIBRARY
Shamika Dalton began her career as a reference librarian at the University of Florida Levin College of Law Legal Information Center in 2012 and rose through the ranks to become the associate director for public services and professor of legal research. She has dedicated her research and professional service to celebrating the contributions of law librarians of color, educating the profession about the importance of racial diversity, and advocating for cultural competency in legal research instruction.
In July 2019, Professor Dalton received the Joseph L. Andrews Award for her book, Celebrating Diversity: A Legacy of Minority Leadership in the American Association of Law Libraries (2nd edition).
Education
JD, North Carolina Central University School of Law
MLS, North Carolina Central University
BSW, North Carolina Central University