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City: Morgan Hill, CA
Teaching & Professional Interests
- Copyright / Intellectual Property
- Information Retrieval Theory and Practice
- Information Systems and Technologies
- Information Technology Management
- Intellectual Freedom and Censorship
- Scholarly and Scientific Communication
Research Interests
- Academic Libraries
- Administration and Management
- Copyright / Intellectual Property
- Database and Other Retrieval Systems
- Digital / Virtual Libraries
- Electronic Documents
- Information Architecture
- Information Literacy and Instruction
- Information Policy
- Information Retrieval Theory and Practice
- Information Systems and Technologies
- Information Technology Management
- Intellectual Freedom and Censorship
- Online Catalog Retrieval Systems
- Scholarly and Scientific Communication
- Users and Uses of Information Systems
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Robert Boyd, J.D.
Lecturer
Robert Boyd is a manager in the Information Technology department at Santa Clara University and, more recently, has added the title of AUL for Technology Applications in the University Library. Since 1997, Rob has helped support the Oracle/PeopleSoft implementation focusing on the Campus Solutions modules including Recruitment and Admissions, Financial Aid, Student Financials, Student Records and Academic Advisement. Now, in addition, Rob helps supervise the library system as well as digital initiatives.
Rob earned a JD from the Santa Clara University School of Law. He also completed the Executive MLIS program at San José State University and holds a master's degree and single subject teaching credential in Social Science from Stanford University's Graduate School of Education. Rob studied history at Santa Clara University including a junior year abroad program at Loyola University of Chicago's Rome Center in Italy.
Rob's hobbies include the Scottish bagpipes and tennis. Rob and his wife, Janet, live in Morgan Hill, CA with their three teenage children, Patrick, Mary Beth and Andrew.
Courses Taught
Education
- MLIS, San José State University (2008)
- JD, Santa Clara University School of Law (1997)
- MA, Education, Stanford University (1988)
- BA, History, Santa Clara University (1986)
Academic & Professional Experience
- Assistant University Librarian, Technology Applications, Santa Clara University (2008–present)
- Lecturer, School of Library & Information Science, San José State University (2008–)
- Manager, Information Technology, Santa Clara University (1998–present)
- Associate Director, Enrollment Systems & Services, Santa Clara University (1996–1998)
- Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions, Santa Clara University (1988–1996)
- Teacher, Hillsdale High School, San Mateo (1987–1988)
- Teacher, Archbishop Mitty High School (1986–1987)
Selected Publications (last five years only)
- Boyd. R. (2008). Staffing the Commons: Job
analysis in the context of the Information Commons. Library Hi Tech, 26(2). Available at Emerald Insight
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