Background
Howland, Joan Sidney was born on April 9, 1951 in Eureka, California, United States. Daughter of Robert Sidney and Ruth Mary Howland.
Howland, Joan Sidney was born on April 9, 1951 in Eureka, California, United States. Daughter of Robert Sidney and Ruth Mary Howland.
Bachelor, University California, Davis, 1971. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1973. Master of Library Science, California State University, San Jose, 1975.
Juris Doctor, Santa Clara University, California, 1983. Master of Business Administration, University Minnesota, 1997.
Associate librarian for public services Stanford University Law Library, California, 1975-1983, Harvard University Law Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1983-1986. Deputy director University California Law Library, Berkeley, 1986-1992. Director law library, Roger F. Noreen professor law University Minnesota School of Law, since 1992, associate dean information technical, since 2001.
Member American Library Association (chairman cultural diversity committee 1995-1997), American Association Law Libraries (chairman education committee 1987-1990, 95-97), American Association Law Schools (library technical committee since 1998), American Indian Library. Association (treasurer since 1992), American Law Institute.