Background
Schuman, Patricia Glass was born on March 15, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Milton and Shirley Rhoda (Goodman) Glass.
educator publishing company executive
Schuman, Patricia Glass was born on March 15, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Milton and Shirley Rhoda (Goodman) Glass.
AB, U. Cincinnati, l963; Master of Science, Columbia University, l966.
Library trainee, Brooklyn Public Library., l963-65;
teacher library, Brandeis High School, New York City, l966;
assistant professor library, New York Technology College, Brooklyn, l966-7l;
associate editor, School Library. Journal, New York City, l970-73;
senior editor, R.R. Bowker Company. New York City, l973-76;
president, Neal-Schuman Publications, New York City, l976-.
Visiting professor St. John's U., Queens, New York, 1977-1979, Columbia University, New York City,1981-1990, Pratt Institute, since 1993. Consultant New York State Council on Arts, 1987, Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1982, 84, Coord. Council Literature Magazines, New York City, 1987, National Endowment for Humanities, 1980, Temple University, 1978-1980.
Board visitors School Library. and Computer Studies Pratt Institute, since 1987. Juror Best of Library. Literature, 1980-1988.
Member of advisory board School Library. and Information Studies, Queens College,1989-1991.
Board of directors Women's Studies Abstracts, Albany, New York, l970-74, Pratt Institute School of Library. and Information Studies, since 1993, Center for Publication, New York University, since 1996. Member Committee To Elect Major Owens to the United States Congress, l983, New York City Mayor's Committee for New York Public Center, l984-85. Member American Library Association (councillor 1971-1979, 84-88, Executive Board 1984-1988, 90-, treasurer 1984-1988, chairman legislation committee 1989-1990, 94-96, chairman international relations committee 1998, chairman Library.
Advocacy National Organization for Women], vice president, president-elect 1990-1991, president 1991-1992, Distinguished Council Svc. award 1979, 88, Equality award 1993, honorary member Black Caucus, appreciation award 1993), New York Library. Association, Association for Library. and Information Science Education, Special Libraries Association.
Married Alan Bruce Schuman, August 30, l964 (divorced l973). Married Stanley Robert Epstein, June 14, 1997.