Wil Frost

Librarian for Education and Psychology
Business Humanities Social Sciences Department
Hamilton Library 240
2550 McCarthy Mall
University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawai'i 96822
(808) 956-5424; FAX: (808) 956-5968
E-mail to wilfrost@hawaii.edu

Professional Experience

August 2007-
Head, Public Services Division; Library Assessment Coordinator; University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Facilitates the activities of six public services departments in the library: Access Services, Asia Collection, Business Humanities Social Sciences, Government Documents/Maps, Science Technology, and Special Collections (Hawaiian and Pacific Collections); monitors and facilitates the reporting of library assessment activities to the Chancellor's Office and external organizations such as the Association of Research Libraries.

March 2007-August 2007
Collection Development and Reference Librarian, Business Humanities Social Sciences Department, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Selects library materials for the fields of education, psychology, and related subject areas. Serves as liaison with the College of Education and the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Psychology. Serves as liaison for the Foundation Center Collection. Teaches library information literacy classes and creates/maintains web pages of information for use by students and faculty. Assists library users at the Business Humanities Social Sciences reference desk.

March 2006-March 2007
Special Assistant to the Associate University Librarian, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Coordinates library grant proposal projects, coordinates assessment and survey responses, assists with planning and policy projects, and serves as liaison with the College of Education faculty for collection development and instruction.

Grants: develops a coordinated program for grant proposals that includes identifying grant opportunities, facilitating grant writing and application processes, and writing all or parts of grant applications. Assessments and surveys: coordinates the Library's responses to surveys such as the Association of Research Libraries annual statistical reports, implements the triennial LIBQUAL+ survey, and prepares the Library's annual and statistical publications. Planning and policy: assists with reports related to library administration and public services, including planning and policy documents and special projects and reports. Serves on library committees, including the Collection Development and Management Committee (CDMC), the Budget Advisory Group for library materials (BAG), the Electronic Collections Committee (ECC), and the Library Departmental Council (LDC).

March 2003-March 2006
Librarian for Collection Development and Management Support and Special Projects/Signage, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library (title change)

Coordinate the production of statistical reports on the Library's hardcopy and electronic collections; participate in space planning for collections; prepare the Library's responses to collection-related surveys; rngage in special projects related to collection development and management; select library materials in the field of Education and provide library/information literacy instruction to students and faculty in the College of Education; coordinate, plan, and produce signs for Hamilton Library; sit on the Collection Development and Management Committee and the Electronic Collections Committee.

August 2002-February 2003
Space Coordinator and Collection Development and Management Special Projects

August 2001-July 2002
Special Assistant to the University Librarian, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Public Information Officer; editor of library newsletter and other public and staff information resources; chair Hawai'i Voyager Steering Committee; special projects; member of Library Administrative Group.

February - August 2001
Sabbatical Leave

1996-2001
Interim Head, Library Information Technology Division, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Provide leadership in planning, budgeting and staffing of technology-based library operations; coordinate the functions of two library departments, Desktop Network Services and Systems; and collaborate with other library division heads to help students, faculty and staff use electronic information technology. Prepare contracts, communicate with vendors, determine fees for technology services. Member of Library Administrative Group.

The division's departments manage library networks, desktop computing equipment and the integrated online library management system used by 16 libraries, including all campuses of the University of Hawai'i (presently the CARL ILS system running on the Tandem computing platform). As a division head, participate as a member of the Library Administrative Group.

Library Project Manager, Implementation of Endeavor Voyager library management system, 1999-. Chair steering committee, coordinate communication among participants, negotiate contracts, maintain selected project web pages; oversee budgeting, data migration, software configuration, staff training and site relations.

1996-1999
General Editor, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library World Wide Web Home Page and related pages

Create and maintain the Library's WWW home page and subpages. Consult with other library staff as appropriate to develop policies and procedures. Train and/or advise library staff creating WWW pages. Draw upon the technical knowledge of other staff to create specialized online forms.

1996-1999
Head, Desktop Network Services Department, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Managed a department of three staff and five student assistants within the Library Networks and Systems Division (now Library Information Technology Division). Supervised desktop microcomputing and network infrastructure support for all Library departments. Activities involved hardware, software, networking, developmental research, electronic classrooms, CD-ROM services and staff training, among others.

1992-1996
Public Access Catalog Liaison Librarian, Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Coordinate work of the Public Services PAC Testing Group, which tests new releases of PAC software prior to public release and writes specifications for software enhancements. Edit News section of the University of Hawai'i UHCARL Public Access Catalog (PAC). Train staff of public and private institutions using the PAC. Participate in planning revisions of and enhancements to PAC software. Write training materials for staff and quick reference aids for remote users of PAC.

1994-1995
Microcomputer Support Librarian, Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Coordinate desktop computing support for the eight Public Services departments, including hardware, software and development aspects of electronic classrooms, public CD-ROM services, staff computing resources and Internet services. Supervise one full-time librarian (electronics technician and programmer) and one part-time student assistant.

September 1993 - February 1994
Sabbatical Leave

Summer, 1992, and Summer, 1993
Acting Coordinator of Public Services, Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Coordinated the planning of services provided by seven public service departments located in two buildings on the Manoa campus. Participated in Library Administration activities, including budget preparation. Handled various personnel matters.

1990-1993
Head, Sinclair Library Department, Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Managed a branch library building containing three library units (Reference, Circulation/Reserve Services, Wong Audiovisual Center), several book/periodical collections, and one library-affiliated department (Computerized Learning and Information Center, a computer lab with 100 microcomputers). Supervised a staff of 14 librarians and support staff.

1983-1990
Reference/Instruction/Collection Management Librarian, Sinclair Library Department, Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

During the years 1976-1990, provided reference services, taught students, faculty and staff how to use library resources, and managed library collections in the fields of education, architecture and urban/regional planning.

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Meeting Presentations and Meeting Coordination

2007
Speaker, EndUser 2007 Recap, Hawaii Voyager Users Group Annual Meeting, Honolulu, June 1, 2007

Speaker, EndUser 2007 Orientation, EndUser 2007, Chicago, April 26, 2007

Speaker, Opening Remarks, General Session, EndUser 2007, Chicago, April 26, 2007

2006-2007
Chair, Program Planning Committee, EndUser 2007, Endeavor Users Group, Chicago, April 26-28, 2007

2005-
Speaker, Australia New Zealand Regional Endeavor Group Annual Meeting, Macquarie University Library, Sydney, Australia, February 4, 2005

2004-
Speaker, Plenary Session, European EndUser Conference 2004, Cambridge University, England, September 2, 2004

Speaker, EndUser 2004 Orientation, EndUser 2004, Chicago, April 15, 2004

Speaker, Opening Remarks, General Session, EndUser 2004, Chicago, April 16, 2004

2003-2004
Chair, Program Planning Committee, EndUser 2004, Endeavor Users Group, Chicago, April 15-17, 2004

2002
Moderator, "Interactive Online Tutorial for the Voyager Catalog." Voyager Users Group Meeting, Chicago, April 25-27, 2002.

Moderator, "Using Javascript to Enhance WebVoyage." Voyager Users Group Meeting, Chicago, April 25-27, 2002.

Moderator, "Endeavor Management Q&A with Jane Burke, President and CEO; Verne L. Coppi, Vice President of Development; and Tom Breslin, Vice President of Customer Service; Endeavor Information Systems, Inc." Voyager Users Group Meeting, Chicago, April 25-27, 2002.

1999-2000
Coordinator, Review of Library Systems (ROLS) project. In Spring 1998, coordinated two-day presentations of integrated library system products by six library automation vendors. In Spring-Summer 1999, coordinated five-day presentations by three vendors. Sessions were attended by library faculty and staff of University of Hawai'i libraries and other libraries in the UHCARL Library Network.

1998
Speaker, "Searching for a System: Review of the UH Libraries' ROLS Project," Hawai'i Library Association Annual Conference, Honolulu

Co-organizer, UHCARL Library Network Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu

1997
Co-organizer, UHCARL Library Network Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu

Speaker, "University of Hawai'i Library, Library Networks and Systems Division Strategic Plan," UHCARL 2000 Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu

Speaker, "Demonstration of UHCARLWeb version 1.6," UHCARL 2000 Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu

1996
Speaker, "Demonstration of UHCARL Public Access Catalog Authority Control and Other New Features," UHCARL Colloquium, East-West Center, Honolulu

1995
Speaker, "Training Staff to Use Authority Control PAC," CARL Users Group Meeting, 5th, Breckenridge, Colorado

1994
Speaker, Creating the CARL Connection,Workshop D, Hawai'i Library Association Spring Conference, Honolulu

1993
Exhibits Presenter, Online Demonstrations of the University of Hawai'i CARL Public Access Catalog, Hawai'i Information Network and Technology Symposium (HINTS) Conference, Honolulu

Library Representative, Resource Fair, New Faculty Orientation, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Speaker, Online Demonstration of the University of Hawai'i CARL Public Access Catalog, Excellence in Education Conference for University of Hawai'i Community College Faculty, Honolulu Community College

1992
Presenter, Poster Session, "PAC User Manual/Flipchart," CARL Users Group Meeting, 2nd, Denver

Library Representative, Resource Fair, New Faculty Orientation, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1990
Coordinator and Speaker, Colloquium for Freshman Composition and Library Instruction Faculty, Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Speaker, Library Instruction Colloquium for Oahu High School Librarians, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Speaker, Demonstration of Macintosh HyperCard Library Applications to University of Hawai'i Community College Librarians, Sinclair Library

1986
Speaker, Paper Titled "Required Online Catalog Instruction for Beginning Undergraduate Students at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa," Conference on Integrated Online Library Systems, St. Louis

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Professional Committee Work & Service

2007-2008
Chair, Program Planning Committee, Ex Libris Users of North America (for national conference to be held in Long Beach, California, July 30-August 1, 2008) (national committee)

Member, Resource Sharing and Document Delivery Committee, Greater Western Library Alliance (national committee)

Chair, ERIC Users Committee, Education and Behavioral Sciences Section, Association of College and Research Libraries, American Library Association, July 2007-June 2009 (national committee)

Member, EBSS Advisory Council, Education and Behavioral Sciences Section, Association of College and Research Libraries, American Library Association, July 2007-June 2009 (national committee)

Member, ELUNA Steering Committee, Ex Libris Users of North America, April 2007- (national committee)

2006-2007
Managing Editor, Ke Kukini: the Newsletter of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library (Issue 12, Spring 2007)

Chair, Program Planning Committee, EndUser 2007 Conference, Endeavor Users Group, Chicago, April 2006-April 2007

Vice President/President-Elect, Endeavor Users Group, 2006-2007;

2005-
Member, EBSS ERIC Users Committee, Education and Behavioral Sciences Section, Association for College and Research Libraries, American Library Association, 2005-07

Past President, Endeavor Users Group, 2005-2006;

Chair, EndUser 2006 Bon Voyage Grants Selection Committee, 2005-2006; President, 2004-2005; Vice President/President-Elect, 2003-2004; Secretary/Treasurer, 2002-2003; member of Executive Board, 2001-.

2003-04
Chair, Information Kiosk Committee, Public Services Division, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Chair, Program Planning Committee, EndUser 2004 Conference, Endeavor Users Group, Chicago, April 2003-April 2004

2003-
Member, Editorial Board, Ke Kukini: Newsletter of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

Member, Budget Advisory Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Member, Collection Development and Management Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Member, Electronic Collections Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Member, Building/Space Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1999-2002
Chair, Steering Committee, Endeavor Voyager Implementation Project, University of Hawai'i (University system committee)

1999
Chair, Screening Committee for UH Computer Specialist IV, Desktop Network Services, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Member, Tenure and Promotion Review Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (campus committee)

1998-1999
Coordinator, Review of Library Systems (ROLS) project. Coordinate presentations of integrated library system products by library automation vendors. Edit Request for Proposal (RFP) and related documents. Participate in meetings with campus and University faculty and administrators. Communicate project progress to participants in thirteen libraries. Maintain ROLS web page. (University system committee)

Member, Screening Committee for Assistant University Librarian for Library Information Technology, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1995-1999
Member, Department Heads Group, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1998-
Member, Space Planning Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1998
Member, Departmental Personnel Committee, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1996-1997
Member-at-Large, CARL Integrated Library System User Group (national committee)

1995 - 1996
Chair, Library Faculty Senate, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (Chair-elect, 1994 - 1995)

1995
Member, Departmental Personnel Committee, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (campus committee)

1994
Member, Public Internet Access Task Force, Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library (Task force established to determine the factors involved in providing public access to Internet databases in the libraries.)

1993
Member, Hamilton Library Phase III Space Planning Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1991-1993
Alternate Member, Library Personnel Committee, Library Faculty Senate, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Member, Departmental Personnel Committee, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (campus committee)

1990-1993
Member, Collection Development Coordinators Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Member, Public Services Department Heads Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1992
Member, Planning Committee for Library Instruction Workshop for University of Hawai'i System Librarians, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1991-1992
Chair, Screening Committee for Music/General Reference Librarian, Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1990-1991
Member, Screening Committee for Social Science Reference Librarian, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1990
Chair, Screening Committee for Reference Librarian, Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1989
Chair, Screening Committee for Library Systems Office Librarian, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Co-Convener, Inquiry Group on Computer-Assisted Instruction, Center for Teaching Excellence, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Secretary, Library Staff Association, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1987-1989
Treasurer, SLIS Alumni Group, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1986
Consultant, Curriculum Committee, Graduate School of Library Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (discussions of the need for a course in library instruction theory and methods)

1984-1985
Chair, Library Personnel Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1983-1985
Chair, User Instruction Working Group, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

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Selected Other Presentations

2005
Speaker, Introduction to the Endeavor Users Group, University of Adelaide Library, Adelaide, Australia, February 8, 2005

2004
Speaker, UH IT Day, Electronic Journals, Books and Databases: Online Access to Your Digital Library, Hamilton Library, October 18, 2004

1993

Library Representative, Resource Fair, New Faculty Orientation, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1992
Library Representative, Resource Fair, New Faculty Orientation, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Speaker, New Graduate Student Orientation, Graduate Student Organization, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1990
Coordinator and Speaker, Colloquium for Freshman Composition and Library Instruction Faculty, Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Speaker, Demonstration of Macintosh HyperCard Library Applications to University of Hawai'i Community College Librarians, Sinclair Library

Speaker, Library Instruction Colloquium for Oahu High School Librarians, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1976-1990
Lectures to students in various School of Library and Information Studies courses, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, on professional topics

1989
Trainer, Macintosh HyperCard Workshop for Librarians and Center for Teaching Excellence Staff, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

March, 1988, and August, 1988
Speaker, Planning for School Library Automation Workshops, Department of Education, State of Hawai'i

1987
Speaker, University of Hawai'i Instruction Librarians Seminar, Leeward Community College (a Hawai'i Library Association Fall Conference pre-conference activity)

Speaker, University of Hawai'i Faculty Seminar in Writing-Intensive Course Instruction (three hour presentation on library instruction needs of students)

Coordinator, Meeting of Bibliographic Instruction Librarians of the University of Hawai'i System, 1987 (discussion of library instruction objectives)

1986
Coordinator, Library Instruction Round Table Discussion of University of Hawai'i at Manoa Instruction Librarians and Members of the Hawai'i Association of School Librarians (discussion of information skills needed by entering freshmen)

Speaker, Online Catalog Demonstration for Hawai'ian-Pacific Chapter of the Special Libraries Association

Speaker, Online Catalog Demonstration for Teaching Staff of Punahou School, Honolulu

1985
Panel Speaker, Reference Skills Update Seminar for Librarians of the Hawai'i State Library System (discussion of reference methods)

1984
Speaker, Third Community College Chancellor's Colloquium for Library Staff (introduction to University of Hawai'i at Manoa Lib
online catalog
tem)

1983
Speaker, Library Resources for Teachers in the Honolulu Community Action Program

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Teaching and Staff Training

2004-
Teacher, Searching for Published Information in Education, workshops for UH Manoa courses: COEDSA (College of Education Doctoral Students Association), EdCG 607, EdCS 622C, EdCS 632, EdEF 657, EdEP 311, EdEP 327, EdEP 408, ETEC 601, MEdT Program, SPED 642, SPED 705, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library (one to 2.5 hour classes; one or more sections of each course listed)

1994-1997
Trainer, Internet Training for Library Staff, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (training sessions on Unix, Gopher, FTP, Telnet, WWW, HTML, Netscape, Electronic Mail, Downloading, PDF files and Adobe Acrobat Reader; approximately 30 small group training sessions)

1995
Trainer, New search methods in CARL authority control PAC, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (10 sessions for a total of 140 staff)

1994
Trainer, UHCARL Public Access Catalog Training for Leeward Community College and University of Hawai'i at West Oahu Staff, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 1994. (one session)

1984-1993
Coordinator, Library Skills Workbook and Test assignment in Architecture 100, School of Architecture, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1976-1993
Teacher of numerous one and two session library skills workshops for undergraduate and graduate students in freshman composition, education, architecture, and other courses.

1992
Trainer, UHCARL Public Access Catalog Training for University of Hawai'i at Hilo, Hawai'i Medical Library and Community Colleges Staff, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 1992. (one session)

Summer Session, 1991
Instructor, LIS693, a two credit library research methods course for students in the University's Operation Manong program, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1989
External evaluator, EDCT 430, Educational Communications and Technology Department, College of Education, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (evaluated the work of three students creating an interactive video lesson on Readers' Guide Abstracts)

1984-1989
Instructor, IS101, a two credit library research methods course, Interdisciplinary Studies Program, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (taught course seven times)

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Awards and Grants Received

2007
Award of Merit for Extraordinary Service to the User Community, Endeavor Users Group, April 26, 2007

2003
Information Kiosk for the Lobby of Hamilton Library, $5,000, Women's Campus Club, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1999
Public Internet access computer workstation for Hamilton Library, $1,900, Women's Campus Club, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1998
Public Internet access computer workstation for Hamilton Library, $2,000, Women's Campus Club, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1976-1995
Received several small grants from the Library Senate Staff Development Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, for various educational purposes

1992
Public CD-ROM computer workstation for Sinclair Library, $3,000, Women's Campus Club, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Travel Grant, $1,000, Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Videotapes on architectural subjects for Sinclair Library, $3,000, School of Architecture, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1991
Macintosh for preparing instructional materials for Sinclair Library, $1,350, Women's Campus Club, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Videotapes on architectural subjects for Sinclair Library, $2,000, School of Arch
ture, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1990-1991
Workshop Instruction for Students with Special Needs: College Opportunities Program, Hawai'i English Language Program, Health Careers Opportunities Program, KOKUA Program, Office for Non-traditional Students, and Operation Kua'ana, Sinclair Library, $4,900, University of Hawai'i Educational Improvement Fund (Co-author of proposal with Joan Hori, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library)

1988
Macintosh SE/30 to be used as an "information center" in the lobby of Sinclair Library, $1,500, Women's Campus Club, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (Co-author of proposal with Joan Hori, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library)

1987-1988
Consulted on a proposal for a University of Hawai'i Educational Improvement Fund grant to develop a librarian/student mentoring program, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

1986
Professional Award, $500, GSLS Alumni Group, Graduate School of Library Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa. (Received to support presentation of a paper at the Third National Conference on Integrated Online Library Systems, St. Louis, 1986)

1985-1986
Online Catalog Manual for Use in History 151-152, $6,073, University of Hawai'i Educational Improvement Fund. (Co-author of proposal with Kimberly Nakano, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, Elton Daniel, Department of History, and Dick Morris, Department of History, University of Hawai'i at Manoa)

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University and Local Community Service

2008
State of Hawaii Representative, Academic Library Survey, National Center for Education Statistics, 2008-2009

2007-2008
Member, Awards Review Committee, University of Hawaii at Manoa (campus committee)

Member, Tenure and Promotion Review Committee, University of Hawaii at Manoa (campus committee)

2005
Participant, Usability Testing of the ERIC Database, Computer Sciences Corporation for the US Department of Education, Chicago, June 27, 2005

Member, Selection Committee for Half-time Librarian, Sinclair Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2005

2004-
Member, Elections Committee, Library Faculty Senate, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2004-2007; Acting Chair, October 2005-April 2006; Chair, May 2006-April 2007

2002
Library Representative, Communications Council, University of Hawai'i (University system committee)

2000-2001
Member, Search Committee for University Librarian, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (campus committee)

Member, Manoa Information Technology Committee, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (campus committee)

2000
Member, Screening Committee for Web Support Librarian, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

1999-2000
Member, LITA/Gaylord Award for Achievement in Library and Information Technology Committee, Library and Information Technology Association (national committee)

Member, Screening Committee for Head of Collection Services Division, Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library (two separate screening committees)

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Memberships

American Library Association (current)

Association of College and Research Libraries (current)

Hawai'i Library Association (current); Chair, Audit Committee, 2002; Treasurer, 1998-1999 and 1999-2000

Hawaii-Pacific Evaluation Association (current)

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Education

MEd, Educational Administration, University of Hawai'i, 1984

MLS, Library Studies, University of Hawai'i, 1975

B.Arch, Architecture, University of California at Berkeley, 1969

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Selected Continuing Education

2007
Assessing Academic Programs Workshop, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, September 14, 2007

Practical Program Evaluation: A Program Theory Approach Workshop, Hawaii-Pacific Evaluation Association, Honolulu, September 6, 2007

Elluminate e-learning environment training, College of Education, University of Hawaii at Manoa; prepared two Elluminate library instruction sessions used by Department of Educational Technology, College of Education for distance student orientation, 2006-2007

2006
Grant Writing USA Workshop, University of Hawaii at West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, March 30-31, 2006

LibQUAL+(TM) Library Service Quality Survey Introductory Workshop, Association of Research Libraries, San Antonio, January 23, 2006

2005
ARL Webmetrics Workshop, Association of Research Libraries, Chicago, June 24, 2005

2004
Workshop on Standards and Assessment for Academic Libraries, Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), Kaneohe, Hawaii, October 22, 2004 (one day)

2003
Microsoft Access Training: Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced (three 4-hour workshops); Terabiz, Inc., Honolulu, January-April, 2003

2002
Grantsmanship Training Program, The Grantsmanship Center, Leeward Community College, Pearl City, Hawaii, January 7-11, 2002

2001
Pre-conference on Practical Digital Libraries, LITA National Forum, Library and Information Technology Association, Milwaukee, October 11, 2001

2000
Pre-conference on Proxy Servers, LITA National Forum, Library and Information Technology Association, Portland, Oregon, November 2, 2000

1999
Pre-conference on Metadata, LITA National Forum, Library and Information Technology Association, Raleigh, North Carolina, November 5, 1999.

1998
Writing Specifications for the Buyer, presented by William D. Agee and Associates, sponsored by Department of Human Resources Development, State of Hawai'i, Honolulu, November 19, 1998 (6 hour seminar)

1997
Conflict Resolution Skills Seminar, presented by CareerTrak Seminars, Honolulu, December 18, 1997 (6 hour seminar)

1996
Excel - A One-day Seminar, presented by Fred Pryor Seminars, Honolulu, January 31, 1996 (6 hour seminar)

Using Windows 95 Seminar, presented by SkillPath Seminars, Honolulu, February 2, 1996 (6 hour seminar)

1994
Personal Computer Repair Series, Kapiolani Community College, October 24-November 16, 1994 (20 hour workshop)

Advanced DOS (DPS), Kapiolani Community College, September 27-29, 1994 (6 hour workshop)

Intermediate DOS (DPS), Kapiolani Community College, September 12-16, 1994 (9 hour workshop)

Microcomputer and DOS Concepts for the Netware User, Kapiolani Community College, September 1, 1994 (6.5 hour seminar)

Introduction to DOS (DPS), Kapiolani Community College, August 22-26, 1994 (9 hour workshop)

Introduction to Networking, Novell Education Standard Course, NAEC 751, Kapiolani Community College, August 12, 1994 (6.5 hour seminar)

Telecommunications for Data Transfer and Management, Pre-conference Seminar, American Society for Information Science, Mid-year Meeting, Portland, Oregon, May 22-25, 1994 (one-day seminar)

1993
Using the CARL System for Effective Public Services, Preconference Institute, Third CARL National Users Meeting, Snowmass, Colorado, September 27-28, 1994 (one and one-half day seminar)

1991
Basic Management Skills Institute, Association of Research Libraries, Santa Monica, California (five day course)

1990
Seminar on Performance Appraisal, Department of Personnel Services, State of Hawai'i (one day seminar)

Seminar on Sexual Harassment, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library (one day seminar)

Workshop on Basics of Writing Policies and Procedures, Department of Personnel Services, State of Hawai'i (one day workshop)

Spring, 1989
Collection Development Seminar, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library (eight week seminar)

1988
HyperCard Workshop for University Faculty presented by Apple Computer, Inc. (one day workshop)

Learning to Learn Workshop, Honolulu Community College (two day workshop)

Writing Across the Curriculum Faculty Seminar, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (three day seminar)

1987
Active Teaching and Learning: A Practical Design Workshop (CE208), Association for College and Research Libraries Preconference Institute, San Francisco (two day workshop)

Trends in Computer Based Learning and Teaching, Kapiolani Community College (two day seminar)

1986
Desktop Publishing, Kapiolani Community College (8 CPE units) (four meetings)

Documentation Using Structured Techniques, Kapiolani Community College (6 CPE units) (two meetings)

Fall, 1986
LS593, Introduction to Pascal Programming for Librarians, Graduate School of Library Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (3 credits)

1982
Teaching Skills for Library Educators (CE626), Medical Library Association (1.6 CEU) (two day workshop)

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Selected Conferences Attended

2008
American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Philadelphia, January 11-13

2007
Hawaii-Pacific Evaluation Association, 2nd Annual Conference, Honolulu, September 7

American Library Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, June 22-25

Ex Libris Users of North America (ELUNA) Annual Meeting, Spearfish, SD, June 6-8

EndUser 2007, Endeavor Users Group, Schaumburg, IL, April 26-28

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Seattle, January 19-23

2006
Hawaii Library Association Annual Conference, Honolulu, November 10-11

American Library Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, June 23-26

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, San Antonio, January 20-23

2005
American Library Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, June 24-27

Endeavor Users Group Annual Meeting (EndUser), Chicago, April 28-30

Information Online 2005, Sydney, Australia, February 1-3

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Boston, January 14-18

2004
American Library Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, June 25-29

Endeavor Users Group Annual Meeting (EndUser), Chicago, April 15-17

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, San Diego, January 9-11

2003
American Library Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, June 20-23

Endeavor Users Group Annual Meeting (EndUser), Chicago, April 24-26

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Philadelphia, January 24-26

2002
American Library Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, June 14-18

Endeavor Voyager Users Group Annual Meeting (VUGM), Chicago, April 25-27

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, New Orleans, January 18-23

2001
LITA National Forum and Pre-conference on Practical Digital Libraries, Library and Information Technology Association, Milwaukee, October 11-14

Endeavor Voyager Users Group Annual Meeting (VUGM), Chicago, April 20-2

2000
American Library Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, July 6-12

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, San Antonio, January 14-19

Endeavor Voyager Users Group Meeting (VUGM) and Preconference Workshops, Chicago, April 5-8

LITA National Forum and Pre-conference on Proxy Servers, Library and Information Technology Association, Portland, Oregon, November 2-5

1999
Hawai'i Library Association, Fall Conference, Waikoloa, Hawai'i

LITA National Forum and Pre-conference on Metadata, Library and Information Technology Association, Raleigh, North Carolina, November 5-7.

WebNet '99 World Conference, Honolulu

1998
Hawai'i Library Association, Fall Conference, Honolulu

Internet Librarian '98, Monterey, California, November 1-5

UHCARL Library Network Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu, May 7

1997
American Library Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, June 27-July 1

CARL National Users Group Meeting, 7th, Denver, September 21-24

UHCARL Library Network Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu, April 25

1996
CARL National Users Group Meeting, 6th, Chicago, September 24-28

UHCARL Library Network Conference, East-West Center, Honolulu, April 19

1995
CARL National Users Group Meeting, 5th, Breckenridge, Colorado, September 26-28

HINTS-7/HLA Joint Conference, Honolulu, March 29-30 (Hawai'i Information Network and Technology Symposium/Hawai'i Library Association)

INET '95, Conference of the Internet Society, Honolulu, June 28-30

1994
American Society for Information Science, Mid-year Meeting, Portland, Oregon, May 22-25

1993
CARL National Users Group Meeting, 3rd, Snowmass, Colorado, September 28- October 1

1992
CARL National Users Group Meeting, 2nd, Denver, September 10-12

1991
CARL National Users Group Meeting, Beaver Creek, Colorado, September 23-25

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Bibliography

Computer Software

Frost, Wil. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library Home Page and related pages at URL="http://www.hawaii.edu/lib/". 1996-1999 (Wrote and maintained more than 100 HTML documents and created graphics files for the site.)

Frost, Wil. Hamilton Library Information Center. 1994-1996 (Macintosh HyperCard stacks)

Frost, Wil. OPAC Tutorial. 1988, revised 1989-1990. (Macintosh HyperCard stacks)

Book/Part of Book

Frost, Wil. "University of Hawaii Library at Manoa." In: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Miriam Drake. New York: Marcel Dekker, 2003, pages 2911-2925.

Frost, Wil, editor. Journal List with Call Numbers. Public Services, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1995 (538 pages)

Rainbow At Your Fingertips: A Quick Guide to Manoa. Honolulu: Office of High School Relations and the Board of Publications, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 1988, 1989, 1990. (University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library section)

Frost, Wil, editor. Conference Glossary. Prepared for the Second Governor's Conference on Library and Information Services, Honolulu, June 11-13, 1978. Honolulu: Hawai'i Library Association, 1978; Bethesda, MD: ERIC Document Reproduction Service, 1978. (ED 157528)

Journal/Newsletter Articles

Frost, Wil, editor. Ke Kukini: newsletter of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, Issue No. 12, Summer 2007 (8 pages). Honolulu: University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2007.

Frost, Wil, editor. Ke Kukini: newsletter of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, Issue No. 8, Spring 2003 (12 pages). Honolulu: University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2003.

Frost, Wil, editor. Ke Kukini: newsletter of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, Issue No. 7, Spring 2002 (12 pages). Honolulu: University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2002.

Frost, Wil. "Aloha to the Undergraduate Collection at the University of Hawai'i, 1968-1993." UGLi Newsletter 53 (January 1993): 7

Frost, Wil. "What's Happening in Sinclair Library?" Hawai'i Library Association Newsletter 33 (Winter 1991): 6-7

Frost, Wil. "CD-ROM Technology: The Fast Track to Architecture Information." Hawai'i Architect 19 (October 1990): 30-32

Frost, Wil and David Lassner. "Opportunities for Faculty: Computer Assisted Instruction." Teaching & Learning at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa 2(4) (December 1988): 2

Frost, Wil. Updates on UH Manoa Library instruction efforts in Hawai'i Library Instruction Newsletter, 1983-84

Frost, Wil. "The University Libraries Guide Series: Update, 1980." HLA Journal 37 (1980): 63-69

Frost, Wil. "Resolutions of the Second Governor's Conference on Library and Information Services." HLA Journal 36 (1979): 24-38

Ehrhorn, Jean and Wil Frost. "The University Libraries Guide Series." HLA Journal 36 (1979): 39-43

Conference Paper

Frost, Wil. "Required Online Catalog Instruction for Beginning Undergraduate Students at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa." In: Proceedings of the Conference on Integrated Online Library Systems, St. Louis, September 23-24, 1986

Audiovisual Media

Frost, Wil. Slide-tape Tour of Hamilton Library. 1977, revised 1978-1982

Selected Publications of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library

Frost, Wil. Call Number Locations. University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2001-2002. One page flyer used as handout and posted sign.

Frost, Wil. Hamilton Library Floor Plans. University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2001-2002. One page flyer used as handout and posted sign.

Frost, Wil. Five different two-page UHCARL Public Access Catalog flyers. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1992-

Frost, Wil, compiler. Architecture & Planning Resources Received in Sinclair Library. Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1988-1994 (monthly)

Frost, Wil. Library Skills Mini-Course Workbook for Architecture Students. Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1990, revised 1991, 1992, 1993 (125 pages)

Frost, Wil. Hamilton Library Tour. Hamilton Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1993. (Chapter in Library Research Skills Workbook)

Frost, Wil. Numerous titles in the University Libraries Guide Series. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1976-1993 (one to 20-page library handouts)

Frost, Wil. UHCARL User Manual. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1991, revised 1992. (75 pages)

Frost, Wil and Arlene Cohen. Library Skills Workbook for Freshman Composition Classes. Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1989.

Frost, Wil, editor. Library Research Skills Workbook. Sinclair Library, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1984-1989. (108 pages.)

Frost, Wil. Online Catalog #2. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1988. (brochure)

Frost, Wil, editor. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library Services. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1988. (brochure)

Frost, Wil. Online Catalog. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1986, revised 1987. (brochure)

Frost, Wil and Kimberly Nakano. History 151 Online Catalog Manual. University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1986.

Unpublished Work

Frost, Wil. "Library Emergency Handbook." University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, 2002. (74 page staff manual)

Frost, Wil and others. "Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 99-104 to Furnish, Deliver, Install and Maintain Integrated Online Library Management System for the University Libraries, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, Hawai'i." Honolulu: Board of Regents, University of Hawai'i, June, 1999. (225 pages; 50% contribution)

Frost, Wil. "CARLWEB Version 2.0 Evaluation." Report prepared as the outcome of an advisory partnership between CARL Corporation and the University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library to evaluate version 2.0 of the CARLWEB online web catalog as it serves the needs of an academic library. Served as primary contact with CARL Corporation for the project.

Frost, Wil. "Library User Instruction Statistics." University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 1984/1985- (annual)

Frost, Wil. "Student Library Use Generated by Courses in the Arts and Humanities Division of the College of Arts and Sciences Designated as Basic and Area Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree." A Research Study Presented to the Department of Educational Administration, College of Education, University of Hawai'i, in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Education, 1984.

Frost, Wil. "User Requests for ERIC Documents -- A Survey of ERIC Collection Use in Hamilton Library." Report to ERIC Management Workshop, ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Educational Resources Information Center, Portland, Oregon, 1979.