Patricia Senn Breivik, Gordon E Gee

Gebundenes Buch

Higher Education in the Internet Age

Libraries Creating a Strategic Edge

Beschreibung

In this age of information literacy this vital work documents how libraries have become crucial to the success of both students and the institutions they attend.

Autor

PATRICIA SENN BREIVIK retired in June 2005 as Dean of the University Library, San Jose State University, where, in collaboration with the San Jose Public Library, a merged library (Silicon Valley's 21st century information hub) was created. Her previous experience included Library Dean at Wayne State University; Associate Vice President for Information Resources at the Towson State University Campus of the University of Maryland; and Director of the Library and professor, University of Colorado, Auraria. Dr. Breivik founded and served as the first chair of the National Forum on Information Literacy. She holds an MLS from Pratt Institute, and a DLS from Columbia University. E. GORDON GEE is Chancellor of Vanderbilt University. He has served as president of Brown University, The Ohio State University, the University of Colorado, and West Virginia University. Gee holds a joint degree in law and education from Columbia University, and has served as an assistant dean for the University of Utah College of Law, and as Judicial Fellow and Senior Staff Assistant for U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger. He was also a law school administrator at J. Reuben Clark Law School of Brigham Young University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 162mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780275981945
• ISBN-10: 0275981940
• Artikelnr.: 21329858