Coursera Council Member @ (October 2021 - Present)
Advisory Board @ Hathitrust Research Center (October 2019 - Present)
Hathitrust Board of Governors @ Hathitrust Digital Librar (December 2018 - Present)
Dean of University Libraries and Senior Vice Provost of Online Education and Professor @ (July 2018 - Present)
Visiting Research Associate @ (May 2017 - July 2018)
Board Member @ (September 2015 - July 2018)
Program Steering Committee Member @ Hathitrust Digital Library (July 2014 - July 2018)
Deputy Director Data to Insight Center - Pervasive Technology Institute @ (July 2012 - July 2018)
Executive Committee Member @ Hathitrust Research Center (January 2011 - July 2018)
Associate Dean Research and Technology Strategies @ (August 2008 - July 2018)
Member, Annual Meeting Program Committee @ (June 2018 - Present)
Steering Group Member @ Vivo Steering Group (January 2013 - September 2016)
Director Kuali Ole Community Development @ (July 2012 - June 2016)
Executive Director for Kuali Ole @ (December 2009 - July 2012)
Associate Director Data to Insight Center - Pervasive Technology Institute @ (May 2009 - June 2012)
Director Strategic Data Initiatives and SDSC @ (July 2007 - August 2008)
Chronopolis Project Manager, Dpi Group @ (December 2006 - June 2007)
Associate Director of Libraries for Technology and Research @ (March 2002 - January 2007)
Information Technology and Digital Projects Librarian @ (May 1999 - March 2002)
Robert McDonald Education
University of South Carolina
Master of Library & Information Studies (Information Science)
1997-1998
The University of Georgia
(Composition, Music)
1989-1993
Greenwood High School 1986-1989
University of Georgia
Robert McDonald Skills
Academic Libraries
Archives
Cataloging
Collaborative Research Environments
Collection Development
Community Outreach
Content Management
Course Management Systems
Creative Ideation
Cyberinfrastructure
Data Management
Digital Humanities
Digital Libraries
Digital Preservation
Digital Strategy
Digitization
Distance Learning
ERP
Educational Technology
Enterprise Software
Grant Writing
Higher Education
Higher Education Leadership
Higher Education Research
Identity Management
Information Architecture
Information Literacy
Information Policy
Information Retrieval
Information Security
Information Technology
Instructional Design
Knowledge Management
Leadership
Library
Library Administration
Library Instruction
Library Management
Library Research
Library Science
Management
Metadata
Online Education
Project Management
Proposal Writing
Research
Software Project Management
Storage Area Networks
Strategy
Taxonomy
Teaching
Technical Writing
University Teaching
Web 2.0
E-Learning
E Learning
Libraries
Robert McDonald Summary
Robert McDonald, based in Austin, TX, US, is currently a Co-Chair UPCEA 2025 Annual Conference at UPCEA. Robert McDonald brings experience from previous roles at Association of Research Libraries, Coursera, Hathitrust Research Center and Hathitrust Digital Librar. Robert McDonald holds a 1997 - 1998 Master of Library & Information Studies in Information Science @ University of South Carolina. With a robust skill set that includes Academic Libraries, Archives, Cataloging, Collaborative Research Environments, Collection Development and more. Robert McDonald has 2 emails and 4 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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