Section XI:
Professional Activities


HIGGINBOTHAM, BARBRA B. - PROFESSOR
Professional Organizations
American Library Association
Archons of Colophon
Library Association of the City University of New York

Professional Service & Committee Assignments
Library:

Department Chair
Committee on Appointments (Chair)
Committee on Library Organization & Space Utilization (Convenor)
Committee on Publications (Convenor)
Cabinet
College:
New Faculty Seminar hosted by the Dean of Graduate Studies & Research, 09/13/00 Library Project:
Working Committee
Steering Committee
Virtual Core Task Force
Distance Learning Task Force
Web Core
Strategic Planning Council's Committee on Integrated Management Information
Systems
Promotion and Tenure Committee
Committee of Administrative Policy
Division of College Services Promotion and Tenure Committee
Faculty Council
Bookstore Advisory Committee
Food Services Committee
Friends of the Library Steering Committee
Personnel and Budget Committee
Golden Key Society (Honorary Member)
CUNY:
Council of Chief Librarians, City University of New York
Collection Development Committee, 1998-
Task Force on Educational Technology
Other:
Library & Information Technology Association (LITA) Board of Directors (Past President)
LITA National Forum, Portland, OR, November 3-5, 2000 (Program Committee)
LITA National Forum, Raleigh, NC, November 5-7, 2000 (Program Committee)
American Library Association Information Literacy Assembly, Chicago, July 6, 2000
New York Metropolitan Reference and Research Agency (METRO)
Board of Trustees, 1993-
Personnel Committee (Chair), 1993-

Grant Proposals Funded

  • Project Director, "The Learning Café Project." 1997-1999. $650,000 (Matched by Brooklyn College) from TIIAP (Telecommunications andInformation Infrastructure Assistance Program).
  • Project Director, "The Virtual Core." 1998-2001. $260,000 from the Fund for Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (U.S. Department of Education).

    • Grant Reviews

  • National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, 1995-
  • Institute for Museum Services, 1990-
  • U.S. Department of Education, 1989-

    • Publications & Papers
    Am I My Electronic Resources' Keeper? Who's Responsible for Preserving Digital Information ?
        Presented to the New England Library Association Meeting, Manchester, New
        Hampshire, September 27, 1999; New York Public Library Research Libraries, March
        10, 2000.

    Managing a Preservation Program Without a Preservation Officer. B. Higginbotham and J. Wild.
        Manuscript due, ALA Editions, in press.

    The Virtual Core: Distance Learning, Brooklyn Style." Forthcoming in Journal of Library and
        Information Science (T'u shu kuan hs"ueh y"u tzu hs "un k'o hs"ueh).

    Column "Practical Preservation," for Technicalities, v.15 no.7 July 1995 - present.
        Sheila S. Intner, ed. Published by Trozzolo Resources, Inc., 1102 Grand, 23rd/ floor,
        Kansas City, MO. 64106

    Brooklyn College Faculty Day, May 24, 2000: Panelist, "Where Do We Go From Here? Brooklyn
        College in the New Millennium".

    BERGER, JOCELYN - INSTRUCTOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library    :
        Committee on Collection Development
        Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
        Committee on Library Instruction
        Committee on Library Publications

    BOGIN, FREDERICK - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
        American Library Association
        Association of College & Research LibrariesAssociation of Jewish LibrariesAssociation for Jewish Studies Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments Library:
        Committee on Collection Development
        Committee on Honors, Citations, and Awards
        Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
        Committee on Library Instruction (Chair)
            Department Parliamentarian College:
            Faculty Council Representative
    CUNY:
        CUNY+ Bibliographic Instruction Committee

    BOWDOIN, SALLY - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association
    Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Appointments
    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
    Committee on Publications
    Disaster Team Leader
    Access (Co-editor)
    College:
    Gittleson Review Committee
    CUNY:
    Serials Committee
    Technical Services Task Force
    Library Association of the City University of New York
    Publications Committee (Chair)

    CORPUS, MARTHA - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (substitute)
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association
        Association of College & Research Libraries
            College Libraries Section
            Instruction Section
        Reference and Adult Services Division
        Library Instruction Roundtable
    Library Association of the City University of New York
    Phi Beta Mu
    Yeats Society

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:
        Committee on Collection Development
        Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
        Committee on Library Instruction
        Committee on Library Publications

    Publications & Papers
    Editor. Education in Traditional China: A History. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2000.
    Contributor. The ViewsWire (online country analysis service), The Economist Newspaper Group, 1998-
    Editor and contributor, Resources, The Newsletter of the Mercy College Libraries. 1998-
    "George Delacorte: Philanthropist and Publisher." Scribner's American Biography, Vol. 3.
        New York: Scribner's, 2000 (forthcoming)
    "Maggie Kuhn: Reformer and Activist." Scribner's American Biography, Vol. 3.
        New York: Scribner's, 2000 (forthcoming)
    "Florence Chadwick: Long-Distance Swimmer." Scribner's American Biography, Vol. 3.     New York: Scribner's, 2000 (forthcoming)

    CRAMER, JANE - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Appointments Committee on Electronic Information and Media ServicesCommittee on Library InstructionCommittee on Publications Committee on Collection Development CUNY:
    Library Contact, CUNY Data Archives Other:
    METRO Government Documents Interest Group Access (Co-editor)

    CUCCHIARA, ANTHONY M. - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association Archivists Roundtable Society of American Archivists Library Association of the City University of New York
    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:
        Committee on Appointments
        Committee on Collection Relations
            Committee on Library Organization and Space
            Utilization     Cabinet College:
        Faculty Council Committee on Honors, Citations, & Awards
        Presidential Advisory Committee on Italian-American Affairs
    CUNY:
        Library Association of the City University of New York
            Archival Advisory Committee

    DEUTCH, MIRIAM - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association
    Art Libraries Society of North America
    Library Association of the City University of New York
    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on College Relations Committee Committee on Committees Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services Disaster Team Leader Project Coordinator, Learning Café, TIIAP Grant, U.S .Dept. Of Commerce Cabinet College:
    Auxiliary Enterprises Corporation Board President's Advisory Committee for Art Acquisition for the New Library Sexual Harassment Educational Committee Faculty Circle Executive Board Strategic Planning Council's Committee on Modern Facilities CUNY:
    CUNY + Circulation Committee Library Association of the City University of New York Circulation Roundtable Interlibrary Loan Roundtable

    EVANS, BETH - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association
    North American Aleph Users' Advisory Group - Reports Enhancement Committee
    Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Committees (secretary) Committee on Bibliographic Instruction Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services (Chair) Committee on Publications Ad Hoc Committee on Interim Library Services College:
    Faculty Council Committee on Course and Standing CUNY:
    Electronic Resources Advisory Committee Library Association of the City University of New York:
    Electronic Services Committee Information Resources for Instruction Committee Web Site Team

    Publications & Papers
    "Letting the PC Be the Instructor," Computers in Libraries 20 (3), 2000.
    "The Authors of Academic Library Home Pages: Their Identity, Training and Dissemination of Web
            Construction Skills," Internet Research: Electronic Networking Applications and Policy
            9 (4),1999.
    St. John's University Library, panelist, "Electronic Reference," October 2000.
            <http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/library/training/remoteref/liveref.htm>
    Baruch College of the City University of New York, Library Association of the City University of New
            York, Institute 2000, "Information Literacy: Laying the Foundations," Coordinated a panel
            discussion on Pre-College Outreach," May 2000 <http://lacuny.cuny.edu/institute/precollege>
    Hunter College of the City University of New York, Library Association of the City University of New
            York, Electronic Information Services Committee, "Microsoft Excel - Making a Chart,"
            April 2000 (http://lacuny.cuny.edu/committees/eis/excelchart.htm).
    Office of Library Services of the City University of New York, Council of Chief Librarians, Information
            Literacy Forum, panel co-convener with Linda Roccos, College of Staten Island, CUNY,
            "Web-based Tutorials," March 2000.
    Hunter College of the City University of New York, Instruction Librarian Dialog on Information
            Literacy, with Linda Roccos, College of Staten Island, CUNY, February 2000.
    Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Instruction Retreat, "Instruction & the Academic
            Library: Assumptions about the Role / Assuming the Role," January 2000
            <http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/library/training/powerpoint/libinst/index.htm>
    Baruch College of the City University of New York, Library Association of the City University of New
            York, Winter Membership Meeting, "Information Literacy Primer: A Report from Immersion
            '99," with Lisa De Palo, College of Staten Island, CUNY, Maria Kiriakova, John Jay College
            of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Francine Egger-Sider, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY and
            Linda Roccos, College of Staten Island, CUNY, December 1999
            <http://www.lacuny.cuny.edu/members/lacdec99.htm>
    Baruch College of the City University of New York, Council of Chief Librarians, Report on the
            Association of Research Libraries, Information Literacy Program, Immersion '99, with Lisa De
            Palo, College of Staten Island, CUNY, Maria Kiriakova, John Jay College of Criminal Justice,
            CUNY, Francine Egger-Sider, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY and Linda Roccos,
            College of Staten Island, CUNY, September 1999
            <http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/library/training/iil/reportal.htm>

    Websites
    Brooklyn College Library Web Site <http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/library/>
    Information Literacy (1998) <http://www.cvc.sunysb.edu:591/HC/toc.html>
    Library Association of the City University of New York Web Site <http://lacuny.cuny.edu>

    Awards & Honors
    December 17, 1999 - Interviewed by Vincent Kiernan in The Chronicle of Higher Education about study on academic Web page authors published in Internet Research (1999) http://chronicle.com/free/99/12/99121702t.htm

    GARGAN, WILLIAM - PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association

    Association of College & Research Libraries English and American Literature Section (Nominating Committee) MLA International Bibliography Discussion Group (Chair 2000-2001) Modern Language Association of America
    Ernest Hemingway Society
    James Joyce Society

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Deputy Chair
    Committee on Appointments
    Committee on Committees, Chair
    Committee on Honors, Citations & Awards
    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
    Committee on Collection Development
    Committee on Library Instruction
    College:
    Faculty Council (Divisional Delegate)
    Search Committee for Senior Writer
    Educational Services Department (Adjunct Professor)
    Search Committee for AVP for Enrollment Management
    Commencement marshal
    Divisional Subcommittee on Promotion to Full Professor
    CUNY:
    PSC delegate
    Certified Reader for the CUNY WAT Exams
    Other:
    DES Critical Inquiry Workshop Summer 2000

    Publications & Papers
    Reviewed books for Choice, Library Journal, and Beat Scene. Contributor to MLA International Bibliography, 1998 "Jack Kerouac's The Town and the City: A Reconsideration," Beat Scene 36 (2000).

    IRONS, NICHOLAS - HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANT
    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services College:
    Advisory Committee on Academic Computing Strategic Planning Council's Committee on State-of-the-Art Educational Technology WebCourse Virtual Core Task Force Faculty Circle
    CUNY:
    CUNY Site License Managers Group

    ISKENDERIAN, MARGUERITE - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    Association for Recorded Sound Collections
    International Association of Music Libraries
    Music Library Association
        Local Arrangements Committee, Fund-raising Subcommittee
    Music Library Association (Greater NY Chapter)
    Music OCLC Users Group
    New York Technical Services Librarians
    NOTIS Music Users Group
    Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    CUNY:

    CUNY + Authorities Task Force Music Librarians Roundtable Library Association of the City University of New York: Cataloging Roundtable

    LABATTO, MARIANNE - ASSISTANT TO HIGHER EDUCATION OFFICER
    Professional Organizations

    American Library Association Society of American Archivists Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Friends of the Library Liaison CUNY Campaign Captain College:
    Faculty Council Executive Board CUNY:
    Library Association of the City University of New York Executive Committee Delegate Other:
    Archivists Round Table Communications and Outreach Committee (Coordinator)

    Workshop Participation
    Digital Imaging Workshop sponsored by METRO (November 16-17, 1999).
    Mold Workshop sponsored by Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (December 7, 1999).

    Publications & Papers
    "Norman Rosten" in Scribner's Encyclopedia of American Lives, Vol. 3 (forthcoming)

    RAPHAEL, HONORA - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    Music Library Association (Greater NY Chapter)
    Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    CUNY:

    Music Librarians Roundtable (Chair) Library:
    Committee on Collection Development Committee on Honors, Citations and Awards (Chair)

    Publications & Papers
    "Fred MacMurray," and "Molly Picon," in Scribner's Encyclopedia of American Lives, v.3, (forthcoming)

    Performances
    May 10, 2000: piano performances for Core Music 2.2 students and faculty in Sam Levenson Recital Hall

    MARIANA REGALADO - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Anthropological Association (AAA)
    American Library Association (ALA)
    Association of College & Research Libraries
    Anthropology and Sociology Section
    Publications Committee 2000-2002
    New York Library Association
    Library Association of the City University of New York

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Committees
    Committee on Collection Development
    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
    Committee on Library Instruction
    Committee on Library Publications
    Committee on Library Organization and Space Utilization
    College:
    Faculty Council (Alternate) Committee on Computer Utilization Strategic Planning Council's Committee on Academic Quality CUNY:
    Library Association of the City University of New York LACUNY Institute 2000 Committee (Co-chair)

    Publications & Papers:
    "Entroido" in Carnaval!, exhibit book for the NEH sponsored museum exhibit curated by the Museum of International Folk Art (New Mexico), St. Louis Art Museum and UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History (forthcoming fall, 2003)

    RUDSHTEYN, ALEX - HIGHER EDUCATION ASSOCIATE
    Professional Organizations
    IEEE Computer Society
    NaSPA -Network and Systems Professionals Association

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services

    SCARLATOS, LORI - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Service & Committee Assignments

    Department of Computer & Information Science: Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
    Ethics Committee
    Technology Representative
    College:
    Strategic Planning Council's Committee on State-of-the-Art Educational Technology
    Distance Learning Task Force
    Faculty Council Committee on Undergraduate Curriculum
    Advisory Committee on Academic Computing
    Virtual Core Task Force
    Other:
    NSF review panel Reviewer for IBM Systems Journal, Addison-Wesley.

    Publications & Presentations

    Prospectus for a series of textbooks on multimedia, "Information and Communication: Origins Of Data; Media: Representations of Information; Multimedia Computing," to be submitted to Addison-Wesley, November 2000. (With T. Scarlatos)

    "TICLE: Using Multimedia Multimodal Guidance to Enhance Learning." Submitted for publication in the special issue on intelligent multimedia computing and networking in Information Science: an International Journal, July 2000.

    "The Learning Café: Preparing Inner-City High School Students For College." The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges 15 (5), May 2000, pp. 61-68.

    "The Learning Café: Thought For Food," presented at Syllabus 99, July 1999. (With T. Scarlatos)

    Grant Proposals Funded

    CAREER: Tangible Interfaces for Collaborative Learning Environments, NSF grant awarded 5/00, $274,442 over 4 years (2000-2003).

    Computer Guides in Collaborative Learning Environments, project award for the Collaborative Research Environment for Women in Undergraduate Computer Science and Engineering (sponsored by CRA and NSF); supports 3 undergraduate students for one year ($3000, 9/00-6/01).

    Tracking 3D Objects in Tangible Interfaces, PSC-CUNY-30 research award, over one year (7/00-6/01).

    SCHEELE, BARBARA - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    Association of College & Research Libraries (NY Chapter)
    Library Association of the City University of New York
    Information Resources Instruction Committee

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Bibliographic Instruction
    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
    Committee on Library Instruction (Workshop Coordinator)
    College:
    Faculty Council (Divisional Delegate Alternate)
    Women's Studies Steering Committee
    Publications & Presentations
    Contribution to The Lost Coin (Sheffield UK: Academic Press) (in press)

    SPIVAK, HOWARD - HIGHER EDUCATION OFFICER

    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Electronic Information and Media
    Services (ex officio)
    Committee on Library Organization and Space Utilization (ex officio)
    Cabinet
    College:
    Strategic Planning Council's Committee on Integrated Management Information Systems
    Academic Computing Advisory Committee (ex officio)
    Support Staff Review Committee
    Virtual Core Task Force
    WebCourse
    CUNY:
    NOTIS Contacts Committee Other:
    Department of Health and Human Services/National
    Institute of Drug Abuse/Innovative Research Program, Member of the Special Review Committee

    VAUGHN, SUSAN - PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association
    Association of College & Research Libraries (NY Chapter)
    New York Library Club
    Library Association of the City of New York

    Professional Service Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Collection Development (Chair)
    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
    Cabinet
    College:
    Strategic Planning Council Committee on Effective Internal and External Communication CUNY:
    Electronic Resources Advisory Committee (Chair)

    WEINTRAUB, IRWIN - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association

    Social Responsibilities Roundtable Task Force on the Environment (Co-chair) Association of College & Research Libraries Science and Technology Section Subject and Bibliographic Access Committee International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Information Specialists

    Professional Service & Committee Assignments
    Library:

    Committee on Committees (Chair) College:
    Faculty Circle (Delegate at Large) CUNY:
    Library Association of City University of New York (Brooklyn College Delegate) Electronic Information Services Committee

    Publications & Papers
    "The Role of Grey Literature in the Sciences." Access 10, fall, 2000

    <http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/library/access/greyliter.htm>

    "U.S. Agriculture Libraries at Land Grant Colleges: Meeting the Information Needs of a Changing Industry." Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists 44 (3/4):177-183, 2000.

    "The Impact of Alternative Presses on Scientific Communication." International Journal on Grey Literature 1 (2):54-59, 2000.

    "The Celebration of Earth Day: Perspectives on an Environmental Movement." Electronic Green Journal 12, April, 2000

    <http://egj.lib.uidaho.edu/egj12/weintraub1.html> Reprinted in: Monthly Environmental News (Pakistan) 4 (7):29-34, July, 2000.

    Book Reviews
    Simontacchi, Carol. The Crazy Makers: How the American Food Industry is Destroying Our
            Brains and Harming Our Children    . Tarcher/Putnam, June, 2000. Library Journal

    Bradley, John, ed. Learning to Glow: A Nuclear Reader. Tucson, University of Arizona, 2000.
            Library Journal 125 (7):119, April 15, 2000.

    Thornton, Joe. Pandora's Poison: Chlorine, Health and a New Environmental Strategy. MIT
            Press, 1999. Library Journal 125 (2):113-114, February 1, 2000.

    Odum, Eugene. Ecological Vignettes: Ecological Approaches to Dealing with Human Predicaments.
            Amsterdam, Harwood Academic Publishers, 1998. Electronic Green Journal 11, December, 1999.
            <http://egj.lib.uidaho.edu/egj11/weintraub1.html>

    Krimsky, Sheldon. Hormonal Chaos: The Scientific and Social Origins of the Environmental
            Endocrine Hypothesis. Johns Hopkins Press    , Nov. 1999. Library Journal 124 (19):
            November 15, 1999.

    Editorial Responsibilities
    Editorial Board, Electronic Green Journal <http://egj.lib.uidaho.edu>

    Consulting Responsibilities
    Consulting Head Librarian for Norman Borlaug
    University of Agriculture and Food Systems, an online university serving agriculture and the food industry worldwide.

    WILD, JUDITH W. - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    American Library Association
    Association of College & Research Libraries ( NY Chapter)
    Library and Information Technology Association
    Frederick W. Kilgour Award Committee (Chair)
    New York Technical Services Librarians
    North Atlantic Serials Interest Group
    Library Association of the City University of New York


    Library:

    Committee on Library Organization and Space
    Utilization
    Committee on Publications
    Committee on Electronic Information and Media Services
    Cabinet
    College:
    Faculty Newsletter (Editor) CUNY:
    CUNY+ Cataloging Committee
    CUNY+ Serials Committee
    Serials Librarians Committee
    Library Association of the City University of New York
    Catalogers Roundtable

    YU, EMMA LEE - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    Professional Organizations
    New York Technical Services Librarians
    Library Association of the City University of New York