Xue-Ming Bao, M.L.S., Ed.D., M.Ed.
Systems Librarian/Associate Professor
University Libraries
(973) 275-2399
Email
Walsh Library
Room 229
Xue-Ming Bao, M.L.S., Ed.D., M.Ed.
Systems Librarian/Associate Professor
University Libraries
I have been working at Seton Hall since 1997. I report to the Dean of University Libraries, responsible for planning, coordination, and support for SUN Unix-based Voyager Integrated Library System; system-related service in a Novell-based LAN environment; updating and improving the university library web site, maintaining production PCs, printers and related equipment of the Technical and Public Services Departments; providing staff training and supervision; communicating with IT divisions and technology vendors. Additional responsibilities include references, library instruction, and academic liaison work.
Education
- Ed.D., Northern Illinois University, 1989
- M.L.S., Northern Illinois University, 1991
- M.Ed., University of Victoria, 1983
Scholarship
- Exploring the New Requirements for Modern Library Buildings from the Needs of Opening 24/7
- The National Science and Technology Library: A Chinese Model of Collaboration
Issues in Science Technology Librarianship - A Study of Web-Based Interactive Reference Services via Academic Library Home Pages
- A Comparative Study of Library Surveys of Internet Users at Seton Hall University in 1998 and 2001
Accomplishments
Awards and Fellowships
- Recipient of the Research Award for the outstanding contribution of research published by a New Jersey librarian from the College and University Section of the New Jersey Library Association, 2002
- Recipient of the Technology Innovation Award from the College and University Section of the New Jersey Library Association, 2002
- Appointed as a University Teaching Fellow for the 1998-1999 academic year by Office of the Provost, Seton Hall University, 1998