Prof. Nancy Van House School of Information University of California, Berkeley

Education:

AB, English, University of California, Berkeley
MLS 1972, PhD, 1979, School of Library and Information Studies, University of California, Berkeley

Positions:

Professor, School of Information , University of California, Berkeley 1995-present [was called School of Information Management and Systems 1995-2006]

School of Library and Information Studies, University of California, Berkeley:

Acting Dean, 1991-95.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, 1981-1995
Member of the Information Planning Committee that created the School of Information Management and Systems.

I was a Professor in the School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) at the time of the transition to SIMS. As Acting Dean, I shepherded the SLIS through the process that led to the creation of SIMS. I was a member of the Information Planning Group that created the proposal for SIMS.