Curriculum Vitae - Dr. Donald Russell Bailey
Library Director Associate Professor
Phone: Day - 401-***-**** Evening - 401-***-****
Address: Phillips Memorial Library, Providence College, 1 Cunningham Square,
Providence, Rhode Island 02918-0001
E-mail: ********@**********.***
Website: http://www.providence.edu/library
Digital Commons Repository Documents:
http://digitalcommons.providence.edu/lib_publications/
Education
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Ph.D., German Studies, Doctoral Minor in Library Science dissertation on 20 -Century
Austro-
Hungarian literature and culture, Louisiana State University
M.A., Library and Information Science Academic Libraries, Technology / Electronic
Resources, University of South Florida
M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction Gifted Curriculum, Instruction and Administration,
Louisiana State University
French Language and Culture Immersion Certificate L Universite de Quebec r Trois-
Rivicres,
Quebec, Canada
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M.A., German Studies - Medieval, Renaissance and 18 -Century, University of Kentucky
B.A., German, Minor in French, Florida Presbyterian College
Professional Experience
2005 - presentLibrary Director & Tenured Associate Professor, Phillips Memorial
Library, Providence College -
? Serve as chief executive officer to manage, guide and promote all aspects of the
technology-rich Library in-facility and virtually on the Web staff, personnel (37.5 FTE
- 15 professionals, 18 para-professionals and 4.5 FTE Student Commons Assistants),
services, collections, instruction, budget ($3.9 million), technology, facilities,
digital
repositories and digitization productivity, schedules, assessment, and planning;
renovation; and promotion & outreach to the PC, Higher Education Library &
Information Network/HELIN, LYRASIS and other communities
? Represent the Library on College committees and in College fora:
o Instructional Technology Committee member planning, implementation,
infrastructure of all campus technologies related to the curriculum and
instruction;
o Chair Library Commons professional faculty and administrative searches
o Chair, The President s College Archives & Special Dominican Collections
Committee;
o Academic Affairs Council member;
o NEASC Accreditation Standard 7 Committee author library and information
services;
o Copyright Policy & Guidelines Committee Co-Chair developed, host and
maintain PC s Copyright Compliance Website at
http://www.providence.edu/library/research/Pages/Copyright.aspx;
o Electronic Portfolio Team member campus-wide e-portfolio implementation
for students and faculty;
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o Curriculum Review - Aesthetics Sub-Committee member;
o Office of Academic Services Advisory Panel member.
? Represent the PC Library in Rhode Island & National Professional Groups:
o HELIN (http://library.uri.edu/screens/libinfo.html) Executive Board member,
Vice-Chair
o Consortium of Rhode Island Academic & Research Libraries/CRIARL Board
member;
o LYRASIS (Eastern US Consortium) voting member
o The Affinity Group member 33 nationally-ranked US PC-peer libraries -
http://www.loyola.edu/library/affinity/
? Serve actively in national & international library organizations:
o American Library Association member (since 1994);
o Association of College & Research Libraries member (convening panels,
workshops and presentations 2003 present);
o Library & Information Technology Association/LITA member, chairing
Education & 3 awards committees 1997 present;
o Library Administration & Management Association/LAMA member, serving on
committees 2001 present;
o International Relations Roundtable since 1997;
o EDUCAUSE / NERCOMP member and lecturer since 2005 -
http://www.nercomp.org/events/event_single.aspx?id=659 ; and
o INFORUM lecturer The Czech Republic, 2005 and 2007 -
http://www.inforum.cz/inforum2005/english/prispevek.php-prispevek=32.htm,
http://www.inforum.cz/en/proceedings/2007/101/
o Speaker and panelist, International Conference on Information and Learning
Commons, Hong Kong, December, 2007, http://library.ust.hk/conference2007
? Teach German and library science classes at PC, the URI School of Library &
Information Science, etc.
? Provide professional Commons consultations as requested and contracted
? Author & co-author professional publications and give professional presentations
as requested and contracted (see, e.g.,
http://digitalcommons.providence.edu/lib_publications/ and
http://library.uncc.edu/infocommons/conference/washington2007/)
January, 2001August, 2005 - Associate University Librarian for the Information
Commons & Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
? Managed, guided and promoted all aspects of the technology-rich Information Commons
integrated public services in the facility and virtually on the Web, strategic planning,
including personnel (hiring, mentoring, evaluation of 14 FTE professional librarians, 8.5
FTE support staff and 5.5 FTE students), public information and technology services,
budget oversight (personnel, technology and other equipment, processes, supplies,
communications), access to resources, and strategic planning managed Library services
support for academic planning, research, presentation/production, and library instruction
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? Directed Library s successful LibQUAL+ 2003 full-market assessment program
(Association of Research Libraries)
? Directed Library s successful SAILS (Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy
Skills) 2004 program (Association of Research Libraries)
? Served as President of UNC Charlotte Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for
International Scholars 2003-2004
? Managed UNC Charlotte s participation in the Association of Southeastern Research
Libraries QuestionPoint virtual reference project
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? Served on North Carolina Virtual Reference Advisory Committee, 2001- - 17-library
state-wide consortium, launched 2004: NCKnows (http://ncknows.org/about.htm )
? Served on the Library s Digital Projects Group and participated in North Carolina s
IMLS-funded ECHO Digitization Institute
? Served in national and international library associations
1999- 2001 - Director of Learning Resources, Edison Community College
? Managed all aspects of campus Learning Resources, including technology, budget,
library instruction, collection management (paper-print and electronic), staff hiring-
training-evaluation, strategic planning
? Oversaw distance education facilities (compressed video reception/broadcast classroom,
video-based telecourses, internet-based courses)
? Oversaw staffing and equipment of computer lab and computer classroom
? Chaired the American Library Association - Library and Information Technology
Association s (LITA) Education Committee and its Taskforce on Web-based Education:
created LITA s gateway of Web-based staff development opportunities
1997 Invited participant in the Management Development Program for
middle managers in academia, Harvard University
1996-1999 - Director of Library & Information Services & Associate Professor of
Language and Culture, Green Mountain College, Vermont
? Managed, guided and promoted library, media and computer services, the TESOL
program (English Language Institute) & the Learning Center
? Supervised 3.5 FTE professional librarians, 5.5 FTE support staff and 5 FTE student
assistants, including management of two computer labs
? Served on College Councils and Committees (Academic, Provost and Administrative
Councils)
? Served with the President in development and outreach: wrote grants (Title III),
developed donors, and gave public presentations for the College
? Chaired LITA committees
? Served as Vice-President of the Small Academic Independent Libraries of Vermont
? Taught credit-bearing courses in German language, Asian Art History, American Studies
for Korean students, and Sociology
? Coordinated Arts & Science Institutions ASIANetwork Conference, 1997, at Green
Mountain CollegeOversaw College Archives
? Authored a Title III technology enhancement grant
1994-1996 Instructional Services Librarian & Assistant Professor, Eckerd College
? Managed all aspects of Interlibrary Loan program and staff
? Provided copy-cataloging, reference and library instruction services
? Oversaw College Archives
? Wrote a $20,000 Japan Foundation grant for Japanology resources
? Developed and taught credit-bearing comparative aesthetics course with fine-arts
faculty
Aesthetics: East & West
? Served on Arts & Science Institutions ASIANetwork Conference, 1995, coordinating
team
1989-1994Assistant Professor, Secondary & Comparative Education, Eckerd College
? Directed Secondary Teacher and Comparative Education programs taught foundations
and methods classes, senior seminar; placed and supervised all interns
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? Taught for-credit courses in the humanities, the arts and the social sciences
? Conducted research with Fulbright Grant support in Korea (1990) and Japan (1994) on
education systems, informal educational values and libraries
? Developed interdisciplinary Comparative Education major, emphasizing formal, non-
formal and informal learning values and opportunities in non-Western and developing
cultures, especially China, Korea and Japan
? Participated in NEH-funded East Asian faculty seminars over two years
? Served in
o The Southern Japan Seminar, 1990-96;
o The Comparative and International Education Society, 1990-96;
o The Association of Asian Studies, 1992-96;
o The Arts & Science Institutions ASIANetwork,
1992-991984-89German & French Teacher, McKinley Middle Magnet School, Louisiana
? Taught introductory, intermediate and advanced German and French in the Gifted
Program
? Served as campus Computer Coordinator & Gifted Program Coordinator
? Administered and led student and student-family trips to Austria, Switzerland, Germany,
England, and France
Recent Professional Publications
Co-author (as primary author with Barbara Tierney) ALA Editions Transforming
Library Service through Information Commons: Case Studies for the Digital Age,
February, 2008
Contributing author (with Donald Beagle & Barbara Tierney) to the Information Commons
Handbook for Neal-Schuman Publishers, published in Fall, 2006
Paper in Proceedings of INFORUM 2007, May, Prague, Czech Republic,
http://www.inforum.cz/en/proceedings/2007/101/
Paper in Proceedings of INFORUM 2005, May, Prague, Czech Republic, and Consultation at
http://www.inforum.cz/inforum2005/english/prispevek.php-prispevek=32.htm
Interviewed in English for the April, 2004, issue of Ikaros, the Czech online journal of
library and
information studies (http://www.ikaros.cz/node/1593) and in Czech
(http://www.ikaros.cz/node/1592)
Authored (primary author with Barbara Tierney) Information Commons Redux: Concept,
Recent Professional Presentations & Activities
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Invited paper and speaker: Creating Digital Humanities, The Humanities Conference,
Montreal, June, 2012
Invited speaker and moderator, ACRL, Philadelphia, April, 2011
http://bit.ly/disruptingacquisitions
Invited speaker, Affinity Library Group, Elon University, June, 2010.
Invited speaker, BePress Digital Commons Session, January 17, 2010, ALA Boston.
Invited speaker, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, May, 2009
Invited speaker, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, Scotland, May 2009
Invited keynote speaker, Southeastern New York Library Resource Consortium, May, 2009
http://digitalcommons.providence.edu/lib_publications/20/
Invited keynote speaker and panel moderator, Affinity Group, Anaheim, CA, June, 2008
Invited keynote speaker and panel moderator, Association of Jesuit Colleges and
Universities.
2008 Joint Conference on Information Technology Management, Libraries and
Educational Technology, University of San Francisco, April, 2008,
Invited speaker and panel moderator, International Conference on Information and Learning
Commons, Hong Kong, December, 2007,
http://library.ust.hk/conference2007
Invited speaker and panel moderator, ALA/ACRL Information Commons Interest Group:
Forging Campus Partnerships, Washington, D.C., June, 2007,
http://library.uncc.edu/infocommons/conference/washington2007/)
Invited keynote speaker for NERCOMP Uncommon Commons, June, 2007,
http://www.nercomp.org/events/event_single.aspx?id=659
Invited speaker at INFORUM 2007, May, Prague, Czech Republic,
http://www.inforum.cz/en/proceedings/2007/101/
Invited Colloquium speaker and moderator for Massachusetts Conference of Chief Librarians
of
Public Higher Educational Institutions, January, 2007,
http://www.mcclphei.org/BaileyMCCLPHEI.pdf
Contracted Commons consultant, Florida A&M University, August, 2006
Commons consultant University of Minnesota Duluth, Salve Regina University, 2006; Roger
Williams University, Tufts University, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Western
New England College, 2007
President of UNC Charlotte s Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for
International Scholars, 2003-2004, member 2001- ;
Member of Library Administration & Management Association Circulation & Access
Services Committee member and Nominating Committee, 2001-2006;
Member of LITA-OCLC Kilgour Award Committee 2006-2008
Member of ALA LITA s Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award Committee, 2002-2004, Chair
2003-2004;
Member of ALA/LITA Brett Butler Award Committee, 2004-2006, Chair 2004-2005;
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Chair of ALA LITA s Web-based Education Taskforce, 1999-2000, and Education
Committee, 1997-2001
International Experience
2012 Invited paper and speaker: Creating Digital Humanities, The Humanities
Conference, Montreal, June, 2012
2009 Invited speaker, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Invited speaker, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, Scotland
2007 Invited speaker at INFORUM 2007, Prague, Czech Republic
http://www.inforum.cz/en/proceedings/2007/101/
Invited speaker, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology International
Learning Commons Symposium 2007
2006 France and England professional travel
2005 Invited keynote speaker at INFORUM 2005, Prague, Czech Republic -
http://www.inforum.cz/inforum2005/english/prispevek.php-prispevek=32.htm
2002 France, professional travel
Before 1997:
? Fulbright-Hays-supported research in Japan on culture, education and libraries, 1994
? Research on environmental education in San Jose, Costa Rica, 1994
? Research on TESOL programs in Izumal, Yucatan, Mexico, 1993
? Research presentation at Comparative & International Education Society Conferences,
Kingston, Jamaica, Pittsburgh, and San Diego, 1992, 1993, 1994
? Taught Comparative Education at Eckerd College Study Centre, London, 1991
? Fulbright-Hayes-supported research in Korea on education and libraries, 1990
? Led educational tours of England, France, Switzerland, Austria & Germany, 1985, 1987
? Quebec-U.S. supported French immersion, Trois-Rivicres, Quebec, 1985
? Austrian Federal Ministry supported dissertation research in Austria, 1977-78
? Universitat Heidelberg-supported study and research, 1969-70
Selected Courses Taught
Academic Library Services 2006, 2008, 2009
German & French language 2006, 1999, 1992, 1984-89
Asian Art History - 1998
Contemporary Social Issues - 1998
American Studies Capstone Seminar for Korean students 1997-98
Before 1997:
? Aesthetics East & West Theory & Practice 1994-96
? Sophomore and Capstone Seminars Comparative Education - 1991-94
? Multicultural Education in London On-site throughout London - 1991
? Education Methods & Teaching & Learning: Theory & Practice 1989-94
? Western Heritage Two-semester Humanities course 1990-92
Selected Professional Honors
2001-2003 President of UNC Charlotte s Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for
International Scholars
1997 Summer Harvard University Management Development Program Participant
Grant
Before 1997:
? Fulbright-Hays Grant Recipient - Contemporary Japan Seminar, Japan, 1994
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? NEH Grant Participant - East Asian Faculty Development Seminars, 1991-94
? Fulbright-Hays Grant Recipient - Korean Educational System & Reform, Korea, 1990
? Louisiana-Quebec Cultural Immersion Grant Recipient, 1985
? Dissertation Fellowship, Austrian Ministry for Science & Research, Austria, 1977-78
? Graduate Exchange Fellowship Recipient, Universitat Heidelberg, Germany, 1969-70
? NDEA Graduate Fellowship, 1968-70
Creative Productivity
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Authored, composed and recorded 2 Chants a collection of 12 art/folk ballads in
English, German, French and Cherokee, 1988; available in the Library of Congress
Authored, composed and recorded Tossed Ballads a collection of 12 art/folk ballads in
English, 1984; available in the Library of Congress
Current Professional Affiliations & Certificates
American Library Association 1994 - present
Association of College & Research Libraries
Library & Information Technology Association
Library Administration & Management Association
International Relations Roundtable
EDUCAUSE / NERCOMP 2005-
American Association of University Professors 1990 present
Phi Beta Delta Society for International Scholars 2001 - present
K-12 Lifetime Teacher Certification, Louisiana German, French, Gifted Programming
1984 -
present
Other Professional Affiliations before 1997
Comparative & International Education Society
ASIANetwork (Arts & Science Institutions Asia Network)
Association of Asian Studies
Southern Japan Seminar
National Association for Gifted Children
World Council for Gifted and Talented Children
American Association of Teachers of German
American Association of Teachers of French
Modern Language Association
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