Occupation: publishing executive, writer May 2, 1931
Education BA , Southwest Missouri State University , Springfield, 1952 MSL , University Southern California , 1967 MBA , California Coast University , 2002 PhD , California Coast University , 2002
Career Assistant acquisitions libr. California State University, Northridge, 1967-1969, libr. for personnel and fin., 1969-71, acting associate libr. director, 1971-72, associate director univ. librs., 1972-81; manager information system City Santa Monica Rent Control, 1984-93; owner Viewpoint Press, Tehachapi
Career Related Consultant We. Interstate Commission for Higher Education USOE Institute for Training in Staff Devel. Problem Solving; participant workshops in field; speaker at professional conferences in field; board directors Tehachapi Community Orchestra
Creative Works Author: ALMS: A Budget Based Library Management System, 1982, The Secret of Hilhouse: An Adult Book for Teens, 1993, The Huckenpuck Papers: The Tale of a Family's Secret and a Young Girl's Search for Self-Esteem, 2001, Seeds of Violence, 2005; co-author: Cost Analysis of Library Functions: A Total System Approach, 1978, How to See the U.S. on $12 a Day; contributor writings to professional publications; editor Staff Development column in Special Librs., 1975-76.
Civic Board directors San Fernando Valley council Girl Scouts U.S., 1974-77, employed personnel committee, 1979-81; board directors Bear Valley Springs Condominium Owners Association, 1978, Empyrean Foundation, 1978-81, Tehachapi Community Orchestra Foundation, 1998-, Tehachapi Performing Arts Center Foundation, 2003-, Tehachapi Heritage League, 2005-
Memberships Member American Association of University Professors, American Association of University Women, American Library Association (chairman various committees), Association Women in Computing (board directors 1987-89), National Libr. Association, Author's Guild, California Libr. Association, Association California State University Professors (secretary, executive committee 1971-72), Phi Beta Chi, Alpha Mu Gamma.
Family Daughter of Edith Darrah McWilliams.
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