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Information Officer
1-202 606 9200
Dr. Neal K. Kaske named NCLIS Director of Statistics and Surveys
Dr. Kaske brings to NCLIS over 30 years of broad experience
in the field of library and information science, including working as a
reference and systems librarian, researcher, professor, federal grants officer,
and library administrator. He has conducted many library surveys over the years
and participated in numerous research projects that have been published in the
form of technical reports and journal articles. These experiences have
contributed to his deep understanding of data collection tools, data
dictionaries for clearly defining variables, coding and analyzing data using
SPSS and SAS, and how to write up findings in an understandable manner for key
stakeholders.
In his previous position as the head of the Engineering and
Physical Sciences Library at the
In addition to his position as head of the Engineering and
Physical Sciences Library, he has taught since 1990 as an adjunct in the
Trudi Bellardo Hahn, NCLIS Executive Director, spoke highly
of Dr. Kaske’s wide experience in the library and information science
profession. “Dr. Kaske will be a tremendous asset to the NCLIS staff. We
look forward to his working closely with the
About NCLIS
The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information
Science (NCLIS) is a permanent, independent agency of the Federal government
charged by Public Law 91-345 to advise the President and Congress on national
and international library and information policies, to appraise and assess the
adequacies and deficiencies of library and information resources and services,
and to develop overall plans for meeting national library and information
needs.
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Kim A. Miller
Special Assistant – Technical
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202-606-9200; Fax 202-606-9203
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