Background
Dwyer, James Richard was born on July 21, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of William Carroll and Ellen Dagmar (Carlson) Dwyer.
Dwyer, James Richard was born on July 21, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of William Carroll and Ellen Dagmar (Carlson) Dwyer.
Bachelor in English, University Washington, 1971. Master of Library Science, University Washington, 1973.
Cataloger, State University of New York, Albany, 1973-1976;
cataloger, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1976-1982;
cataloging coordinator, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, 1982-1986;
head bibliographic services, California State University, Chico, since 1986. Board directors Chico Natural Foods. Visiting assistant professor of University Washington, Seattle, 1978.
Library consultant Maricopa County Library., Phoenix, 1985-1986.
Canvassing coordinator Friends of Flagstaff Public Library., 1985-1986. Member Business and Professional for Sane Energy, Eugene, 1980-1982, Earth First, Flagstaff, 1985-1986, Future Options Committee, Friends of Chico Public Library., 1987-1989. Member American Library Association (councilor 1981-1985, Distinguished Service award 1985, Shirley Olofson Novia award 1974), Library.
Information Technology Association, Arizona State Library. Association (chairman International Finance Corporation 1985-1986), California Library. Association (head cataloging discussion group 1987-1988, president technical services chapter 1989-1990), Serials Online Arizona (steering committee 1984-1986), Social Responsibilities Round Table (action council 1979-1981).