Curriculum vitae

Academic positions
Head, George and Sherry Middlemas Arts and Humanities Library, July 2005-present.
University Libraries, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

Humanities librarian, March 2000-June 2005
University Libraries, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

Library specialist, September 1996-March 2000
The Dauphin County Prison, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Reference librarian (part time), August 1997-March 2000
Penn State Harrisburg Library, Middletown, Pennsylvania

Reference librarian and assistant professor of bibliography, January 1990-September 1996
University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio

Cataloger and copy editor, August 1988-December 1989
Center for the Study of Ethnic Publications and Cultural Institutions, Kent State University School of Library and Information Science, Kent, Ohio

Education
Master of Arts, The University of Akron, 1997
  Major field: ancient history; minor field: renaissance and reformation studies
  Master's thesis: Priestly propaganda: sacerdotalism under Caesar Augustus.

Master of Library Science, Kent State University, 1989
  Major field: academic reference services, minor field: library automation
  Master's paper: Formation of reference service policies in an academic library: a case study.

Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Youngstown State University, 1988
  Major field: philosophy and religious studies; minor fields: history, Latin, art history

Languages
Reading knowledge of ancient Greek, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish

Books and book chapters
Mack, Daniel C., editor. Collection Development Policies: New Directions for Changing Collections. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Information Press, 2003.

Mack, Daniel C. “History” in The Social Sciences: A Cross-Disciplinary Guide to Selected Sources, pp. 173-194. Third edition, general editor Nancy L. Herron. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited (2002).

Editorships
Consulting Editor, Brill's New Pauly: Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World, edited by Hubert Cancik and Helmut Schneider (print and online English-language edition of Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2005-present.

Editor, RUSA Update, newsletter of the Reference and User Services Association, July 2005-June 2007.

Editor-in-Chief, Best Bibliographies in History 1996, a project of the RUSA/CODES History Committee, 1995-1996.

Journal articles
Mack, Daniel C. and Ashley Robinson (co-author). “Library Service to Student Athletes: Peripatetic Distance Learners.” Journal of Library and Information Services in Distance Learning 1 (2), 5-13 (2004).

Mack, Daniel C. and Ashley Robinson (co-author). “Information Competencies and Student Athletes.” Academic Exchange Quarterly 7 (4), 41-45 (2004).

Mack, Daniel C. “Recent Reference Sources in Islam: Building a Core Collection.” Reference and User Services Quarterly 40 (2): 121-125 (2000).

Mack, Daniel C. and Gary W. White (co-author). “ISO 9000 International Quality Standards: New Directions in Quality Control.” Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship 2 (1): 3-14 (1996).

Articles in proceedings of professional meetings
Astroff, Roberta, Daniel C. Mack, Ashley Robinson, and Gary W. White (Co-author). “Ethics and Communication Technology: Considerations for Libraries.” Proceedings of the 2004 Internet Librarian Conference (Information Today). Monterey, California,
November 15-17, 2004.

Astroff, Roberta, and Daniel C. Mack (Co-author). “A Model for Collaborative Ventures in E-publishing: Librarians, Scholars, and Publishers.” Proceedings of the 19th Annual Computers in Libraries Conference (Information Today). Washington, DC, March 10-12, 2004.

Mack, Daniel C., and Ashley Robinson (Co-author). “SAILing at Penn State: A Collaborative Digital Outreach Program for Student Athletes.” Proceedings of the Internet Librarian 2003 Conference (Information Today). Monterey, California, November 2-5, 2003.

Reviews
Review of web site “World Wide Web Review: Ethics Resource Center.” In Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship 6 (4): 65-71 (2001).

Review of “Annales Historiography and Theory: A Selective and Annotated Bibliography” by Jean-Pierre Herubel. In RQ 34 (4): 466 (1995).

Review of Andrew Johnson: A Bibliography by Richard B. McCaslin. In RQ 33 (4): 482 (1994).

Review of John Quincy Adams: A Bibliography by Lynn H. Parsons. In RQ 33 (4): 482 (1994).

Papers presented professional meetings
“Ethics and Communication Technology: Considerations for Libraries.” Information Today’s Internet Librarian 2004 Conference. Monterey, California, November 15-17, 2004. (Co-author and Co-presenter with Roberta Astroff, Ashley Robinson, and Gary W. White).

“A Model for Collaborative Ventures in E-publishing: Librarians, Scholars, and Publishers.” Information Today’s 19th Annual Computers in Libraries Conference. Washington, DC, March 10-12, 2004. (Co-Author and Co-Presenter with Roberta Astroff)

“SAILing at Penn State: A Collaborative Digital Outreach Program for Student Athletes.” Information Today’s Internet Librarian 2003 Conference. Monterey, California, November 2-5, 2003. (Co-author and Co-presenter with Ashley Robinson)

“Library Research Mentoring for Diversity.” Third National Conference on Diversity in Academic Libraries. Iowa City, Iowa, April 4 6, 2002. (Co-author and Co-Presenter with Lesley Moyo)

“The Poetry of Propaganda: Latin Literature and the Civil War of the 30s BCE.” Twenty-Eighth Annual History Forum. Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 20-22, 1994. (Author and Presenter)

“The Emperor as Priest in Roman Britain.” Twenty-Seventh Annual History Forum. Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 13-15, 1993. (Author and Presenter)

Professional association memberships
American Library Association (ALA), 1993-1996, 2000-present.

Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), 1993-1996, 2000-present.
  Member Ex-Officio, RUSA Board of Directors, 2005-2007.
    History Section, 1993-1996.
     Bibliography and Indexes Committee, 1993-1996.
  Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES), 2000-present.
    Member at Large to CODES Executive Committee, 2004-present.
    Chair, Reference Publishing Advisory Committee, 2001-2004.
    Chair, Publications Committee, 2004-present.

Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), 2000-present.
  Western European Subject Specialists Section (WESS), 2000-present.
    Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies Discussion Group, 2001-present.
    WESS European Conference Planning Committee, 2003-2004.