C. Olivia Frost, Principal Investigator Associate Dean The University of Michigan School of Information and Library Studies 304 West Engineering Bldg. 550 East University Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1092 Voice: 313 763-2285 Fax: 313-764-2475 e-mail: cfrost@umich.edu

Education University of Chicago - 1977 Ph.D., Library Science University of Oregon - 1970 M.L.S. University of Chicago - 1964 M.A., Germanic Languages & Literatures Howard University - 1961 B.A., (Magna cum laude) German Language & Literature   Academic Experience University of Michigan, 1989-present , Associate Dean and Professor, School of Information and Library Studies University of Michigan, 1981-1989, Associate Professor, SILS University of Michigan, 1977-1981, Assistant Professor, SILS University of Oregon, 1972-1973, Instructor University of Illinois at Chicago, 1964-68, Instructor   Selected Recent Research Grants Agency: US DOE Title: Integrating An Image Database Into Gopher Period: 2 year, 10/93-9/95 (Ongoing) Amount: $288,594   Agency: OCLC Title: An Empirical Test of Gopher Searching Using Three Organization Schemes Period: 1 year, 9/93-8/94 (Ongoing) Amount: $30,554   Selected Publications (related to proposed project) "Faculty Use of Subject Searching in Card and Online Catalogs", Journal of Academic Librarianship 13:86-92 (May 1987). "Subject Searching in an Online Catalog" Information Technology and Libraries 6:60-63 (March 1987). "Subject Heading Compatibility between LCSH and Catalog Files of a Large Research Library: A Suggested Model for Analysis" with Bonnie A. Dede. Information Technology and Libraries 7:288-299 (September 1988). "Title Words as Entry Vocabulary to LCSH: Correlation Between Assigned LCSH Terms and Derived Terms from Title in Bibliographic Records with Implications for Subject Access in Online Catalogs" Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 10/12 (1989): 165-179. "Next-generation Online Catalogs: Redefining Access Territory and Roles" Advances in Library Automation and Networking (In Press).   Other Publications "The Literature of Online Public Access Catalogs, 1980-85: an Analysis of Citation Patterns." Library Resources and Technical Services 33,4 (October 1989): 344-357. Media Access and Organization: A Cataloging and Reference Sources Guide for Nonbook Materials, Libraries Unlimited, 1989. "Nonbook Materials in the Online Public Access Catalog", in The Collection and Control of Nonbook Media, Sheila Intner and Richard Smiraglia, eds., American Library Association, 1987. Cataloging Nonbook Materials: Problems in Theory and Practice, Libraries Unlimited, 1983. "The Use of Citations in Literary Research: A Preliminary Classification of Citation Functions" Library Quarterly 49:399-414 (October 1979).   Others Collaborated With Joseph Janes, Assistant Professor, School of Information and Library Studies, University of Michigan   Name of Thesis Advisor Abraham Bookstein, University of Chicago