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Nancy Slight-Gibney


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Associate Professor
Director, Library Resource Management
Mail: 1299 University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon 97403-1299
Office Location: 115E Knight Library
Phone: (541)346-1831
Email: nsg@uoregon.edu
Joined the University in 1993



Education:

1990: M.I.L.S. University of Michigan
1986: M.A., Anthropology, University of Oregon
1978: B.A., Anthropology, University of Oregon

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Areas of Interest:

Budget development and financial management
Benchmarking
Using measurement data for library planning and assessment


Teaching/Service/Selected Publications:

“Budgeting Lesson and Stories”, with Virginia Taffurelli and Mary Iber. (NASIG Pre-Conference). The Serials Librarian, Vol. 48:1/2 (2005).

“A Budget Picture: The University of Oregon Libraries”, Against the Grain: Linking Publishers, Vendors and Librarians, Vol. 16:3 (2004).

“Starting with an Empty Map: Benchmarking Time and Costs for Serials Operations”, with Mary Grenci. (NASIG Paper). The Serials Librarian, Vol. 46:3/4 (2004).

Guide to the Management of the Information Resources Budget, with Lisa German, Dennis Lambert, and Kathleen R. Brown. Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, 2001.

"How Far Have We Come: Benchmarking Time and Costs for Monograph Purchasing" (Feather River Institute Paper). Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services, Vol. 23 (1999).


Professional Organizations:

*American Library Association (ALA)
--Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA)
--Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS)
*Acquisitions Institute at Timberline Lodge (planning group)
*Oregon Library Association


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