EDUCATION
American University - B.A. (English Literature), 1965.
Wayne State University - M.S.L.S., 1968
Bucknell University - M.A. (English Literature). 1992.
Thesis: Elizabeth Gaskell: An Annotated Bibliography of English
Language Sources 1976-1991
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania – M.A. (Art History), 2000. Thesis: The
Life and Portrait Sculpture of Nancy Cox-McCormack.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - Coordinator of Reference Services/Reference Librarian/Humanities Subject Specialist, 1993-2009.
Bucknell University, Instructor, Elderhostel History Manuscripts and Rare Books, Summer, 1993.
Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania) - Coordinator of Reference Collection Development and Reference Services, 1986-1993.
Clarion University (Clarion, Pennsylvania) - Adjunct Assistant Professor of Library Science, Summer, 1990.
Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania) - Head, Reference Department, 1980-1986.
Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania) – Reference Librarian/Interlibrary Loan Librarian, 1976-1980.
Lycoming College (Williamsport, Pennsylvania) - Reference Librarian (part time), 1974-1976.
Williamsport Area Community College, Library Science Department Williamsport, Pennsylvania) - Instructor, 1972-1973.
Boston College (Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts) - Science Reference Library, 1969-1971.
Emerson College (Boston, Massachusetts) - Reference Librarian, 1968-1969.
PUBLICATIONS
Review of Place and Progress in the Works of Elizabeth Gaskell Lesa Scholl, Emily Morris and Sarina Gruver Moore, Eds. Farnham and Burlington: Ashgate, 2015. Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens 83 (May, 2016).
"Chronology" Evil and Its Variations in the Works of Elizabeth Gaskell: Sesquicentennial Essays. Ed. Mitsuharu Matsuoka. Osaka, JP: Osaka Kyoiku Tosho, 2015.
"Lionizing Gaskell: The Gaskell Journal Goes On-line." The Gaskell Society Newsletter 57 (Spring, 2014): 22-23, 26.
Review of Elizabeth Gaskell. Ruth. Edited with a New Introduction and Notes by Tim Dolin. Oxford's World Classics. Oxford and New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2011. Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens 76 (October, 2012), 184-186.
"Elizabeth Gaskell's Encounters with the Internet Technology of the 21st Century." The Gaskell Society Newsletter 52 (Autumn 2011): 15-16, 19.
Review of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford: A Publishing History by Thomas Recchio. The Gaskell Journal 24 (2010): 142-145.
"A Newly Discovered Letter of Introduction Returns to England." Gaskell Society Newsletter 47 (Spring, 2009): 13-16.
“From the Author to the Artist: A Letter to J. J. Lankes.” The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 16 (2008): 119-131.
“Chronology of the Life of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell.” Cambridge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell. Ed. Jill Matus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Elizabeth Gaskell: An Annotated Bibliography of English Language Sources, 1992-2001. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 2004.
“Gaskell’s Works Now Searchable via New Hyper-Concordance.” Gaskell Society Newsletter 37 (March, 2004).
Review of Elizabeth C. Gaskell: A Bibliographic Catalog of First and Early Editions, 1848-1866, by Walter Smith. The Papers of the Bibliographic Society of America 94.1 (2000): 445-447.
“Nancy Cox-McCormack,” AskART (http://AskArt.com).
“Between Friends: Seven Letters from Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings to Ethel Fairmont Snyder Beebe.” Journal of Florida Literature 9 (2000): 1-22.
Frederick C. Strong III and Nancy Strong Weyant. “Ethel Fairmont Snyder, Mary Elkinton Nitobe and the Founding of the Japan Humane Society.” The East, January/February, 1997.
Register of the Edward Burne-Jones Collection. Lewisburg: Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, 1995.
Elizabeth Gaskell: An Annotated Bibliography of English Language Sources, 1976-1991. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1994.
"Jacqueline Rose: A Bibliography, 1974-1992” Why War? - Psychoanalysis, Politics and The Return to Melanie Klein. Jacqueline Rose, Oxford: Blackwell, 1993.
"A Decade of Creativity and Critical Reception: A May Sarton Bibliography." That Great Sanity: Critical Essays on May Sarton. Susan Swartzlander and Marilyn Mumford, eds. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1992. Paperback edition, 1995.
Register of the Dante Gabriel Rossetti Collection. Lewisburg: Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, Bucknell University, 1991.
Register of the D.H. Lawrence Collection. Lewisburg: Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, Bucknell University, 1991.
Register of the William Morris Collection. Lewisburg: Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, 1991.
Guide to the Yeats Collection. Lewisburg: Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, 1988.
PRESENTATIONS
“Patterns of Gaskell Scholarship: 2002-2007.” Gaskell Society 16th Biennial
Conference. Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury. July 29, 2007.
“Nancy Cox-McCormack: The Chicago Years” Chicago Architects Association. March 9, 2006.
“Advanced Research Methods in Literary Criticism.” Aristotle University,
Thessaloniki, Greece. May 20, 2004.
“A Decade of Gaskell Scholarship.” Gaskell Society. 14th Annual Conference.
Collingwood College, Durham University August 3, 2003.
“Bashka Paeff’s Sailors and Soldiers Memorial: A Controversial Plea for Peace.”
Paper presented at the Art History Symposium, Bloomsburg University,
2001.
“The Portrait Sculpture of Nancy Cox-McCormack.” Paper presented at the Art
History Symposium, Bloomsburg University, 1999.
“The Portrait Busts of Nancy Cox-McCormack.” Bloomsburg University Student
Research and Creative Activities Poster Session, 1999.
“From Leonardo de Vinci to Bill Gates: Libraries Ain’t What They Used to Be.”
Bloomsburg University Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, Freshman Awards
Luncheon Speaker, 1999.
“Libraries and Information Literacy in a Democratic Society.” A Colloquium on
the Occasion of the Dedication of the Harvey A. Andruss Library,
September 11, 1998, Panel Moderator.
“Using the Library for Prospect Research.” Prospect Researchers of Central
Pennsylvania Summer Conference, Bucknell University, July 13, 1998.
Facilitator, The Challenge of Socrates, Bloomsburg University Freshmen
Orientation, 1997 and 1998.
“Women in the Military” Panel Moderator, Bloomsburg University, April 2, 1996.
"World of Work: Librarianship/Information Science” Berwick Middle School,
April 21, 1994; October 1995; April 1996.
"Women's Diaries and Memoirs: Personal Expression as Public Record."
Women's History Month. Panel Moderator and Presenter. Bloomsburg
University, March 2, 1994.
"The Bluest Eye: Introduction and Excerpts." Toni Morrison Celebration.
Bloomsburg University, 1993.
"Keyword Searching." DRA Northeast Academic User's Group, 1991.
"Surviving a Library Move." PLA Annual Meeting, 1990.
WORKSHOP/TRAINING SESSION PRESENTATIONS
GRANTS AND PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
American Library Association and Nextbook Grant. Let’s Talk About It: Jewish
Literature Nancy S. Weyant and Ferdâ Asya. 2005. $1,500.
Bloomsburg University Individual and Collaborative Research Project Grant.
“The Portrait Sculpture of Nancy Cox-McCormack: Sculptures Installed in
New York and New England.” 2001, $970.
State System of Higher Education. Office of the Chancellor Special Projects
Grant. “Virtual Library Stations for the New Library.” John Pitcher and
Nancy Weyant, 1998, $100,000.
Bloomsburg University Strategic Plan Projects, 1996-1997. “Portable Virtual
Library.” $9,295.
Bloomsburg University Research and Disciplinary Grant. “Survey and Analysis
of Academic Library Liaison Programs in Pennsylvania.” Charles
Lumpkins and Nancy Weyant, 1996, $477
State System of Higher Education Academic Computer Users Council Grant.
“Training Faculty and Staff to Use the Internet.” Robert Abbott and Nancy
Weyant, 1994, $2,000.
Who’s Who in America 2009 forward.
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