Present Position Collaboratory Librarian - http://128.226.37.29/collab/index.htm

                                    and Bibliographer for Political Science, Sociology, Latin

                                    America and Caribbean, Africana Studies
 
 

Academic Rank  Librarian
 
 

Work Address    Bartle Library

                                P.O. Box 6012

                                Binghamton University

                                State University of New York

                                Binghamton, NY 13902-6012
 
 

E-Mail  rmoore@binghamton.edu
 
 

Phone  607-777-2189
 
 

Education M.A. Social Sciences, State University of New York at Binghamton

                      M.L.S. Syracuse University

                      B.A. LeMoyne College
 
 

Professional Experience (Binghamton University, State University of New York)

1994-Present Collaboratory Librarian

Spring Semester 1990

Interim Co-Director of Latin American and Caribbean Areas Studies Program

1983-1994 Head of Reference (Bartle Library)

1979-1983 Head of Bibliographic Searching Unit (Bartle Library)

1974-1979 Interlibrary Loan Assistant

1967-1974 Various positions as a part-time technical assistant
 
 

Honor Societies

Phi Sigma National Honor Society

Phi Lamda Sigma chapter of Beta Phi Mu
 
 

Awards

1998 Faculty Recognition Award - Michael V. Boyd Education Opportunity Program Center

1997 Best Group Presentation, SUNY Technology Round Table, Syracuse, New York, August.

1991 Best paper from an academic library awarded at the Conference on Acquisitions, Budgets, and Collections. Minneapolis, April 10-11th. Paper title - "The Role of Patrons in Developing Academic Library Collections and the Acquisitions or Access Question."

1988 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Librarianship

1988 University Award for Excellence in Librarianship.

1982 Outstanding thesis from the School of Education and Human Development. Master's theses title - "The Formal and Informal Communication of Bibliographic Information."

1997     (with Georgina Whittingham) "La relacion lenguaje-historia: Poscolonialismo y posmodernidad en Poemas      para un pueblo y Caducidad del fuego de Pedro Shimose." In Vejar, Silvia Elgue (ed. and introd.). La otredad: Los discursos de la cultura hoy, 1995. Mexico City, Mexico: Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-A., 1997.

1994     "Librarians and Professors, Partners in the Electronic Environment." with David Cingranelli. Proceedings of the SUNY Faculty Access to Technology Conference, Albany, New York.

1991     "The Role of Patrons in Developing Academic Library Collections and the Acquisitions or Access Question." Proceedings of the Conference on Acquisitions, Budgets, and Collections, Minneapolis, Genaway Associates.

1990     "Our Women Don't Write." Revista Interamericana de Bibliografia. 40.3 (1990): 416-20.

1989      (with Sandra Cypess and David Kohut) Women Authors of Modern Hispanic America: A Bibliography of Literary Criticism. Metuchen, N.J., Scarecrow Press.
 
 

Research in Progress

1999 Sabbatical Leave (for May-August 1999; May- August 2000). Research Projects:

 1. Developing a New Model for Library Instruction -- Integrating Information Literacy Into the Academic Curriculum

 2. Hypertext and Literacy Criticism -- developing a model for literacy scholars to publish in hypertext format. See :  "The World Wide Web As A tool For Verbal and Visual Analysis Of  Literary Texts."  http://128.226.37.29/delrio/art2.htm

3. Developing a Definition and Curriculum for  Visual Literary
 
 

Projects in Progress

1999 Developing the Walter Rodney Virtual Library (in partnership with Dennis Canterbury, University of Guyana, and Tiffany Patterson, Binghamton University)

1999 Developing an undergraduate research journal (in partnership with Dick Eckert, Dept of Computer Science and Wayne Jones, Center for Learning and Teaching, Binghamton University)

2000   (with Georgina Whittingham) "The Role of the World Wide Web In The Analysis Of Verbal and Visual Images In The Texts and Paintings of Marcela del Rio."   Latin American Theater  Conference On Languages and Literature. University of Kansas, March 31-April 4 , Lawrence, Kansas     http://128.226.37.29/delrio/mar.htm

2000   (with Georgina Whittingham) "The Role of the World Wide Web In The Analysis Of Verbal and Visual Images In The Texts and Paintings of Marcela del Rio."      Southwest Conference On Languages and Literature. University of Central Florida, March 2-4, Orlando Florida   http://128.226.37.29/delrio/mar.htm

1998   "Web Technology and Minority Student Leadership Development." Minority Student Today Conference, October 14, San Antonio, Texas.

1994   "The Information Highway and the Legacy of a Literature." Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literature Project Conference. December 4. Houston, Texas.1

994    "The Collaboratory." Educom Conference on Teaching and Learning Using Networked Information Systems. July 29-31. Phoenix, Arizona.

1994   "Building Librarian/Faculty Partnerships: Issues on the Theory to Practice Continuum." New York City Chapter of Eastern Association of College and Research Libraries. November 16. New York City, New York

1991   "Cultural Diversity as a Collection Development Goal: A Return to Issues and Strategies." 1991 Charleston Conference on Books and Serials. November 7-10, 1991. Charleston, South Carolina

1991   "The Role of Patrons in Developing Academic Library Collections and the Acquisitions or Access Question." Conference on Acquisitions, Budgets, and Collections. April 10-11, 1991. Minneapolis, Minnesota.

2000   McNair Scholars Program - "Using Power Point for Conference Presentations"

2000   Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity - "The Digital Divide"

1999  Spring Teaching Event, Binghamton University -- "Web Technology and Minority Student Leadership Development (February 18)

1997  Spring Teaching Event, Binghamton University -- "Integrating The Web Into the Academic Curriculum"

1997  SUNY Technology Round Table, Syracuse, New York. Group presentation -  General Characteristics of the WEB for Teaching and Research

1995  Guest lecturer in the Guest Lecturer Series of the Department of Latin American Studies, State University of New York at Albany -  "The Internet and Latin American Studies"

1995  Latin American Department, St. John's University - "Integrating Information Skills into the Academic Curriculum: Latin American Studies" 
 

Web Sites
 

2000 The Marcela del Rio Project Web Site (with Georgina Whittingham) -  http://128.226.37.29/delrio/mar.htm

2000  Masks (with Pamela Gay) - http://128.226.37.29/gay/masks/test.htm

1998  Binghamton University General Education Program Honors Project - http://genedhonors.binghamton.edu

           The Walter Rodney Conference Web Page - http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/subjects/africana/wr2.html

            Designed the MicroFictions web site in collaboration with Pamela Gay -
                http://buweb.binghamton.edu/pgay/micro.fictions
 

1997 General Education Program On-Line Syllabus Workshop Manual
 

1996 Non-Western Sources on Contemporary Political Issues
            http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/subjects/polsci/home.html

        Information Technology and International Relations
            http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/subjects/polsci/infotech.html

        Binghamton University General Education Mentoring Home Page
            http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/mentor/mentorhome.html
 
 
 

Workshops at Binghamton University
 

2000 Graduate Student Workshop On the Internet - Sociology Dept
        http://128.226.37.29/subjects/soc/grad.htm
 

1998  Web Materials for Developing Countries Developing and Constructing a Research Web Page
 
 

Web Page Development for Africana Studies Program
 
 

"Developing a Web Based Syllabus" for English Department Faculty

1997 Internet Presentation for the McNair Scholars Program

        Young Women's Summer Technology Institute. Day long workshop on the "Internet for Social Studies." August.
 
        Web Syllabus Design. History Department Faculty

        "Advanced Searching of the World Wide Web" (with Ted Brewster, Computer Center). Library Instruction Lab, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York. (Two sessions: Fall Spring)
 

1996 "The Internet and Latin America/Caribbean." Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York.
 

1995 "Integrating the Internet into the High School Social Science Curriculum." Vestal Senior High School, Vestal, New York.

        "Integrating the Internet into the Social Science Curriculum for Current Events and Contemporary Issues." Computer Center, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York.

         "The Information Highway." Young Women's (Annual) Summer Technical Institute Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York.
 
 

Grants

1998  - present (member of  the General Education Honors Program Team) U.S. Department of Education FITSE
for implementing Problem Based Learning into the General Education Program.

1997  General Education Curriculum Development Grant.
For a Three Part Series Workshop for faculty on creating a web syllabus. April.

1994 Binghamton University President's Innovation Award. To develop new ways of teaching U.S. Foreign Policy with the Chair of the Binghamton University Department of Political Science.

        SUNY Foundation Grant to design a campus-wide seminar on networked information systems.

1988  National Endowment for the Humanities - Travel to Collections - for research in Mexico City.

1987  Professional Development and Quality of Working Life (New York State and United University Professions) - for research at the Latin American Institute Library, University of Texas.

1979 State University of New York at Binghamton grant - bibliographic research on the socio-economic history of the Caribbean.
 
 

Teaching Activities Using Information Technology
 

1999 Supervised an Independent Study for the  Design and Development of the Latin America and Caribbean Studies Program web site    http://conspage.binghamton.edu/~lacas/

1995-Present  Independent Studies on Creating Research Based World Wide Web Pages. (offered in various departments in the social sciences for 2 or 4 credits)

1993-Present  Computerized Resources and Information Skills for Studies in Latin America and the Caribbean, Offered through the Latin American Studies Program and required for LACAS undergraduate certificate (cross-listed in Sociology, Anthropology, Africana Studies (4 credit course).

1993-Present  Information Skills and Strategies for Research and Teaching, offered through the Political Science Department. (4 credit course)

Junior Personnel Committee

Senior Personnel Committee

2000 -   Library Information Literacy Working Group

2000 -   Library Faculty Executive Committee

1996-1998 Library Faculty Development Committee
 
 
 
 
 

University Service

2000    Senior Personnel Committee - School of Nursing

1999     member of the President's Task Force on Undergraduate Education for the Next Milennium

1998     Co-Founder of WIT: Women in Technology

1998- Present    Faculty Advisor to Caribbean Student Union.

1997- Present   General Education Capstone Course Committee

1997-Present     Advisory Board and Student Mentor, McNair Scholars Program

1996-Present     General Education Mentor

1995-1997          Committee on Committees

1995-Present    Intercollegiate Athletics Board

1992         Chair, Latin American and Caribbean Areas Studies Program

1992-93   Senior Personnel Committee School of Nursing

1992-94  University Personnel Committee

1991-93   Alternate Delegate - United University Professional Delegate Assembly

1988      Search Committee for Director of Athletics

1987      Telecommunications Committee

1987      Delegate-Elect New York State United Teachers Convention

1986-88  Vice President for Academics - United University Professionals

1986-88   Editorial Board of Forum

1979- Present  Latin American Studies Committee
 
 
 

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