Bruce Massis

Bruce Massis
Director of Libraries, Accreditation Liaison Officer
Academic Affairs
Columbus State Community College, USA

Bruce Massis is the Director of Libraries for Columbus State Community College (Columbus, Ohio), as well at the college Accreditation Liaison Officer. He holds a Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science from Queens College (NY) and a Master’s Degree in English from Adelphi University (NY). He has served the library profession as a respected library administrator, columnist and author for more than three decades. His books include Interlibrary Loan of Alternative Format Materials (co-author, The Haworth Press), Serving Print Disabled Library Patrons (McFarland & Co. Publishers), Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped: An International Approach (K.G. Saur), The Practical Library Manager (The Haworth Press), Models of Cooperation in U.S., Latin American and Caribbean Libraries (editor, K.G. Saur), The Practical Library Trainer (The Haworth Press), The Challenges to Library Learning (Routledge), Project Management for Libraries (co-author, McFarland & Co.), Digital Information Strategies (contributor, Chandos Publishing), The End of Wisdom (contributor, Chandos Publishing), Professional Development (contributor, Routledge). He is also columnist for New Library World (now titled, lnformation and Learning Science, published by Emerald, UK) authoring the bi-monthly “What’s New in Libraries” column.