Background
Force, Ronald Wayne was born on September 7, 1941 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert N. and Madeline (Heine) Force.
Force, Ronald Wayne was born on September 7, 1941 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert N. and Madeline (Heine) Force.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1963; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1968; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1975.
Assistant to head department libraries, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1968-1970; head engineering libraries, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1970-1972; head education/psychology library, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972-1979; assistant director public services, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, 1979-1982; assistant science library, U. Idaho Library., Moscow, 1982-1984; public services library, U. Idaho Library., Moscow, 1984-1985; humanities library, U. Idaho Library., Moscow, 1985-1988; associate dean library services, U. Idaho Library., Moscow, 1988-1991; dean library services, U. Idaho Library., Moscow, since 1991. Member of advisory county Library. Superior vena cava syndrome and Construction Act.
Member Sacajawea Council Campfire Board, 1980-1985, member Pullman District Campfire Committee, finance committee, 1980-1982, chair, 1983-1984, treasurer, 1985, Sacajawea County Self-Study Committee, 1986. Member advisory board Northwest Net Information Resources, 1994-1995, since 2000. Member Idaho Network Advisory Committee, 1993-1995.
Member LSCA Advisory Council, 1989-1995. Member Libraries Linking Idaho Board, since 2000. Member American Library Association, Idaho Library.
Association (Second vice president 1997-1998, 1st vice president 1998-1999, president 1999-2000).
Married Jo Ellen Hitch, May 31, 1964. Children: Emily, Alicia.