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Librarian

Audrey Frances Pierce Bancroft, American librarian. Recipient Mathematics and Science Achievement award Society Women Engineers, 1975, Student Leadership award University Pittsburgh Alumni Association, 1991, Robert Wayne Smith Book awrd Oregon State University, 1988; fellow psychology department Indiana University, 1991, 93. Member American Library Association, American Society Information Scientists, Mensa.

Background

Bancroft, Audrey Frances Pierce was born on November 9, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Jack Allen and Margaret Patricia (Van Slobig) Sandefur.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University, 1980. Master of Science of Information Sciences, University Pittsburgh, 1990. Master of Library Science, University Pittsburgh, 1991.

Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1994.

Career

Library assistant, tutor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1975-1979; quotations, sales, customer service professional, 1975-1981; substitute teacher, Oak Grove School District, San Jose, California, 1985-1986; library technician, secretary, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1987-1989; reference library science library, Washington State University, Pullman, 1994-1995; acting head education library, Washington State University, Pullman, since 1995.

Achievements

  • Audrey Frances Pierce Bancroft has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Library Association, American Society Information Scientists, Mensa.

Interests

  • Avocations: film, politics, camping, travel, Internet.

Connections

Married R. Christopher Pierce, May 4, 1996.

Father:
Jack Allen Sandefur

Mother:
Margaret Patricia (Van Slobig) Sandefur

Spouse:
R. Christopher Pierce