Associate Professor, 2002- Teaching L582 Collection Development and Management through the Virtual Indiana Classroom (VIC) to sites throughout state; L522 Perspectives on Librarianship on the IUPUI campus; L527 Management of Libraries and Information Centers; developed and taught L597 Library Philanthropy and Fundraising; elected member of school's Faculty Policy Council; chair Mission Committee, school's self-study; organizer Teaching Forum

Associate Professor, 1993-2002 Associate Dean, 1991-93; 94-99; Acting Dean, 1993-94; Interim Dean, 1999; Assistant Professor, 1987-1993 Chaired Admissions Committee, Curriculum Committee and Committee on Failing Grades, served on Committee on Appointments and Promotions. As Associate Dean, recruited students, oversaw Comprehensive Exam, worked with alumni, secured funding for Freedom Support Fellows and served as their advisor, 1994-2000. As Acting Dean, drafted budget, supervised staff, concluded off-campus agreements, secured adjunct faculty, scheduled on and off campus classes, wrote funding proposals. Organized Workshop on Good Teaching for full-time and adjunct faculty. Taught LSC 557 Libraries and Information in Society, LSC 607 Management of Libraries, LSC 608 Collection Development, LSC 906 Practicum. Advised students in Law Librarianship.

As Visiting Scholar, on sabbatical, conducted research on the American Heritage Project of the American Library Association. Presented a colloquium, "The American Heritage Project in Wisconsin Public Libraries," at the UW-Madison School of Library and Information Studies. Completed entry on Germaine Krettek for the Dictionary of American Library Biography, Second Supplement; completed article, "Exploring the American Idea at The New York Public Library" for American Studies; "Where are Libraries in Bowling Alone?" for American Libraries; commentator for panel on race and sports at conference of Mid-America American Studies Association.

As Adjunct Associate Professor, coordinated program in Library Research and Collections and taught graduate seminar, Americana in the Library of Congress.

J.D., with highest honors, 1974, George Washington University Rank: 6th in class of 319; admitted to D.C. Bar, 1975

M.L.S., 1967, Graduate School of Librarianship University of California at Berkeley, Beta Phi Mu Awarded 1968 Departmental Citation for Outstanding Achievement in the Graduate School of Librarianship

B.A., with honors in history, 1966 Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

"Where Are Libraries in Bowling Alone ?" American Libraries 32 (September 2001): 60-62.

"Exploring the American Heritage at the New York Public Library." American Studies 42 (Fall 2000): 135-154.

"The Wonderful World of Books: Librarians, Publishers, and Rural Readers." Libraries & Culture 32 (Fall 1997): 403-426.

"Libraries," entry in Collier's Encyclopedia 1998 Yearbook. Reprinted in Funk and Wagnall's Encyclopedia 1998 Yearbook.

"Libraries," entry in Collier's Encyclopedia 1997 Yearbook. Reprinted in Funk and Wagnall's Encyclopedia 1997 Yearbook.

"Censorship in Libraries," entry in Encyclopedia of Library History, ed. by Wayne A. Wiegand and Donald G. Davis, Jr., Hamden, Conn.: Garland Publishing, 1994.

"The American Heritage Project: Librarians and the Democratic Tradition in the Early Cold War." Libraries & Culture 28 (Spring 1993): 165-188.

"Empowerment for Libraries and Literacy: A General Federation of Women's Clubs Tradition" with Elizabeth W. Stone, Public Libraries 28 (Sept./Oct. 1989): 296-299. Reprinted in GFWC Clubwomen (June/July 1990): 19-21 (100th Anniversary Issue).

"Partnerships to Promote Literacy," with Mary Chobot, American Libraries 22 (March 1991): 256-259.

"Esquire v . Walker: The Postmaster General and the Magazine for Men," Prologue, The Quarterly Journal of the National Archives 22 (Spring 1990): 6-23. Also available at http://www.archives.gov/Prologue

"Teaching with Documents: Surgeon General's Office," with Wynell Burroughs and Jean Mueller, Social Education 52 (January 1988): 66-68. Reprinted in Teaching with Documents. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1989.

Competence, Admissions and Articulation: Returning to the Basics in Higher Education, ASHE-ERIC Report No. 6. Washington, DC: Association for the Study of Higher Education, 1983

Minority Access to Higher Education, ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education, Research Report No. 1. Washington, D.C.: ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education, 1981.

"College Desegregation and Federal Aid," The Review of Higher Education 6 (Winter 1983): 91-102.

"Lawyers v . Educators: Changing Perceptions of Desegregation in Public Higher Education," 11 North Carolina Central Law Journal 74 (1979). Reprinted Journal of Higher Education 53 (March /April 1982): 119-144.

Challenges to Higher Education: An Agenda for Future Academic Leadership. Report on Consultation at the Wye Plantation, December , 1984, Project on Continuing Higher Education Leadership. Washington, D.C.: National University Continuing Education Association, 1985.

American Studies International: vol. XXXIII (April 1995): Review of American Legal Realism by William W. Fisher III et al., Race Against the Court: The Supreme Court and Minorities in Contemporary America by Girardeau A. Spann, and Law's Promise, Law's Expression: Visions of Power in the Politics of Race, Gender, and Religion by Kenneth L. Karst

Information Processing and Management: vol. 24, No. 4 (1988): 501-502 Review of Libraries, Coalitions and the Public Good, E. J. Josey, ed.; vol. 26, no. 4 (1990): 565 Review of Guide to the Evaluation of Library Collections, B. Lockett, ed.; vol. 27, no. 5 (1991): 593 Review of Information Ethics: Concerns for Librarianship and the Information Industry, A. P. Mintz, ed.

Journal of American History: (March 1992): 1522-1523 Review of The Black Student Movement at Rutgers by Richard P. McCormick

Journal of Higher Education: vol. 61 (January/February 1990): 112-114 Review of Desegregating America's Colleges and Universities:Title VI Regulation of Higher Education , John B. Williams III, ed.; vol. 56 (May/June 1985): 354-356 Review of University on Trial: The Case of the University of North Carolina by Robert A. Dentler et al.; vol. 55 (July/August 1984): 524-526 Review of Race and Equity in Higher Education, Reginald Wilson, ed.

"Professional Ethics in the New Millennium," Library of Congress Professional Association, Washington, D. C., November 15, 1998.

"Putting Ethics Back in Access," Virginia Library Association/ Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia, October 16, 1998.

"Professional Ethics for Law Librarians," Virginia Association of Law Libraries, Arlington, Virginia, October 15, 1998.

"Applying Professional Ethics to the Workplace," Panel member, American Association of Law Libraries, Baltimore, Maryland, July 22, 1997.

"Professional Ethics for Librarians," Invited speaker, Pennsylvania Library Association, Annual Conference, October 4, 1991.

"Substance Abuse Librarians: Advocates or Gatekeepers?" Keynote speaker, Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists, Annual Conference, September 29, 1991.

"Professional Ethics for Museum Librarians," Invited Speaker, Smithsonian Institution Librarians, Fall Meeting, Washington, D. C., November 6, 1990.

"Special Ethics for Special Librarians?" Featured speaker, Special Libraries Association/D.C. Chapter, April 26, 1990.

"Holistic Approach to Admissions," ALA Chapter Relations Committee Program, "Stop Talking and Stop Doing: Recruitment and Retention of People of Color at the State and Local Levels," American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Washington, D. C., February 17, 1997 and at ALA annual meeting, San Francisco, June 30, 1997.

"Integrating Information Policy in LIS Curriculum," Association of Library and Information Science Education," Washington, D. C. February 12,1997.

"The State of Library Education," Invited speaker, Law Librarians' Society of Washington, D. C., Academic SIS, Catholic University of America Law School, March 9, 1995.

"Copyright Basics and Beyond," Workshop, Virginia Educational Media Association, Tyson's Corner, Virginia, October 24, 1996.

"Copyright." Fairfax County Public Schools, Librarian In-Service Day, Falls Church, Virginia, January 30, 1996.

"Copyright Basics," Workshop, Virginia Educational Media Association, Norfolk, Virginia, October 19, 1995.

"Copyright Law in the Age of Technology" Invited Speaker, Longwood College, School Library Media Program, April 4, 1993.

"Schools, Videos, and the Copyright Dilemma" Invited speaker, Metropolitan Washington Independent School Librarians and Associates, April 21, 1988; Catholic Library Association/ Washington Chapter, May 3, 1989.

"The Collection Connection: Technical Services and Collection Development" Keynote speaker, Potomac Technical Processing Librarians, Annual Meeting, October 3, 1992.

"This Year-Richmond! The 1936 Meeting of the American Library Association," Presentation to Library History Round Table, American Library Association, July, 2000.

"The Glorious Idea of the American Public Library." Smithsonian Institution Associates Program, "Books, Books, Glorious Books," Washington, D. C., March 15, 1998.

"Educating Americans: The Role of Librarians," Talk presented at the Forum of the Dorothy Porter Wesley Lecture at Howard University, April 22, 1994.

"Book and Reading Promotion," Discussion Leader, Conference on "Activating the Community of the Book," The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, March 8 and 9, 1994.

"Work in Progress: American Library Development, 1900-1976 ," Panel member, Association of Library and Information Science Education, Library History SIG, Los Angeles, February 2, 1994.

"Greenwood Series Books on Law and the Courts," Panel member, American Studies Association, Boston, November 6, 1993, 25th Anniversary of the Greenwood Press Series in American Studies.

"20th Anniversary of Gelman Library," Opening Speaker, Gelman Library, George Washington University, Washington, D. C., October 1993.

"Esquire v . Walker: The Postmaster General and the Magazine for Men," Illustrated public lecture, National Archives, June 16, 1988.

"The National Archives: A Researcher's View," Panel presentation, From the Record: Workshop for Community College Teachers, National Archives, July 8, 1987.

"Documenting Life: A Biographical Approach to Teaching," Panel presentation, Northern Virginia Community College Faculty In-Service Day, November 1985.

"Legal Principles and Educational Realities" Keynote address, Pennsylvania ACT Council Conference, Pennsylvania State University, October 31, 1985.

"Dollars and Desegregation: Federal Funding and Civil Rights Enforcement Efforts," Featured speaker, Second National Conference on Desegregation in Higher Education, Raleigh, N.C., October 11, 1984.

"Black Colleges, Desegregation, and the Federal Government" Featured speaker, National Archives, Black History Month series, February 8, 1983.

Friends of Indiana Libraries (FOIL), Board Member, 2002- Board Secretary, 2004-

American Library Association, Spectrum Scholarship Advisory Committee, 1999-2001.

Association for Library and Information Science Education. Organized panel on Spectrum Scholarship Program for annual conference, New Orleans, 2002. Nominating Committee, 1999; Tellers Committee, 1999

District of Columbia Public Library Strategic Planning Committee, 1998-1999

District of Columbia Mayor's Transition Committee on the Public Library, December 1998

District of Columbia Public Library, Advisory Committee on Library Services and Technology Act, 1997 Helped prepare plan submitted by the DC Public Library to qualify for funding under the Library Services and Technology Act

Selection panel for Freedom Support Act Fellows, American Council of Teachers of Russia, April 1997, for 1997-98 Fellows; December 1997 for 1998-99 Fellows; December 1997; February 1999 for 1999-2000 Research Exchange Fellows

Interviewer for ALA Library Fellows Program, September 13, 1996, and May 24, 1991

Contributor of timeline information to Library Journal for its 120th Anniversary Issue, July, 1996

American Library Association, Committee on Professional Ethics, 1993-1995; Participated in ethics program at ALA Annual Conferences, 1993, 1995; author of skit on ethical issues of corporate funding

Mayor's Transition Task Force, 1993, Co-Facilitator of Task Force on Public Libraries [in the District of Columbia] and co-author of Final Report of the Task Force on D. C. Public Libraries (1994)

Friends of the Libraries, George Washington University Board member, 1988-present; vice-president and president-elect, 1989-1990, president, 1991-1992.

Invited participant in meeting on Standards for Ethical Conduct for Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Librarians, held by RBMS Standards Review Committee, Philadelphia, November 8, 1991

1988-1992 National Partners for Libraries and Literacy
American Library Association Partners Task Force, 1988-1989; chair, 1989-1992. Task Force served as liaison between ALA and more than 60 national organizations with an interest in libraries, literacy, books, and reading.

The Catholic University of America Committee on Committees and Rules of the CUA Academic Senate. Elected to three terms, 1994-1996, 1996-1998; 1998-2000; Committee secretary, 1994-2000

Member of Task Force on Allocation of University Resources, appointed pursuant to resolution of CUA Board of Trustees, 1999

CUA Steering Committee for Middle States Reaccreditation, 1998- 2000

University Graduate Board, 1998-2000

Advisory Committee on Students with Disabilities, 1998-99

Workshop on Good Teaching, October 16, 1997 for full-time and adjunct faculty of the CUA School of Library and Information Science. Worked with Jim Healey to plan and organize workshop to help faculty to teach more effectively

As Acting Dean, 1993-94, worked with Father Peter Bakka, student from Uganda, to collect books for a diocesan library in Masaka, Uganda and participated in video, "Kutambula Kulaba" to be used to promote reading and libraries in his community

As an Adjunct Professor, taught LSC 604 Foundations of American Librarianship and coordinated LSC 906 Practicum.

As an Adjunct Professor, taught English Fundamentals to college freshmen in the Department of English Studies.

As a volunteer, conducted tours of the National Archives for groups learning to do research. Used archival records to help prepare a chapter on the changing role of the federal government for The National Archives of the United States by Herman Viola (New York: Abrams Co., 1984)

As a consultant, prepared legal and historical analyses of decision-making for higher education in Texas and Virginia to aid historically black public colleges involved in desegregation planning.

As a Woodrow Wilson Foundation Teaching Intern, served as a reference librarian in college library and as instructor. Taught cataloguing course in associate degree program. Designed and taught course in Library Research. Organized exhibit of books from the collection of historians Roy and Jeannette Nichols for a congressional reception and planned the inventory of that collection.

Catalogued rare 19th and 20th century Americana.