1975 -Preconference Chairperson Running out of Space - What are the Alternatives?”
1976 -Invited Speaker for program “Salute to Keyes D. Metcalf, Library Building
Consultant Extraordinaire”
1978 -Preconference Chairperson “Energy and Library Buildings”
1978 -Invited Speaker “Library Signs” for Equipment Committee program
1981 -Invited Speaker for program “Construction! Beware!”Paper entitled “Staff
Participation in Planning - Problems and Pitfalls”
1983 -Program Chairperson “The Jury’s Verdict AIA/ALA Library Building Awards”
1984 -Invited Speaker for Preconference “Planning Library Buildings:Decision to
Design.”Titles of papers presented “Planning Teams for Library Building
Projects” and “The Design/Build Alternative”
1984 -Program Chairperson and Participant:Why Library Buildings Win Awards -- a
Juryin Action”
1986 -Preconference Chairperson - “The Humane Electronic Workplace.”
Speaker “Housing Electronic Equipment:Systems and Computer Furniture”
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
1970 - 1971Bibliography 1, University of California
1972 -Guest Lecturer, Department of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley –
Library Design Problem
1975 -Guest Lecturer and Juror, Department of Architecture, University of California,
Berkeley Design for the San Francisco Central Library
1977 -Guest Lecturer, School of Library and Information Science, University of
California, Berkeley - College and University Library Administration
1978 -Instructor, School of Library and Information Science, University of California,
Berkeley - Seminar on Library Space Planning and Utilization
1978 -Guest Lecturer and Juror, Department of Architecture, University of California,
Berkeley Library for Proposed Building for School of Business Administration
1979 -Guest Lecturer, School of Library and Information Science, University of
California, Berkeley - Library Management
1983 -Guest Lecturer and Juror, Department of Architecture, University of California,
Berkeley Public Library Design
PUBLICATIONS
1973 -Invited Reviewer Academic Libraries by Ralph Ellsworth for College and
Research Libraries
1975 -Publication in cassette format of the program Renovation--Budget Crisis/Energy
Crisis for the American Library Association 1974 conference
1976 -Editor, Proceedings of the American Library Association Preconference Running
out of Space - What are the Alternatives?
1978 -Publication in cassette format of the Preconference Energy and Library Buildings
for the American Library Association 1978 conference
1980 -Invited to serve on the Advisory Committee to prepare the second edition of Keyes Metcalf’s book Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings, sponsored by the American Library Association
1981 -Invited Reviewer, Furnishing the Library Interior by William S. Pierce for the
Journal of Academic Librarianship
1981 -“Physical Planning for Map Libraries - the Process,”Information Bulletin,
Western Association of Map Libraries, vol. 13, no. l (November 1981):23-29.
Publication of a paper presented at the Spring Meeting 27 March 1981, of the
Western Association of Map Libraries held at the San Francisco Public Library
1983 -Invited to contribute chapter “Building Planning Austerity,” for Austerity
Management in Academic Libraries, edited by John F. Harvey and Peter Spyers-
Duran, the Scarecrow Press, Inc., Metuchen, New Jersey, 1984.
1986 -Invited Reviewer Library Space Planning:How to Assess, Allocate, and
Reorganize Collections, Resources, and Physical Facilities by Ruth Fraley and
Carol Anderson, published in College & Research Libraries, vol. 47, no. 1,
(January 1986):88-92.
1986 -“Planning Teams for Library Buildings” and “The Design/Build Alternative” in Planning Library Buildings:from Decision to Design published bythe American
Library Association
1987 -Invited Editor and Contributor:“The Forgiving Building:a Library Building Consultants’ Symposium on the Design, Construction, and Remodeling of Libraries
to support a High Tech Future:in Library Hi Tech, vol. 5, no. 4 (Winter 1987):
77-99.
1988 -Invited to submit article “Library Furnishings and the Machine, or where to put it
without tripping over the wires” for the April 1988 issue of American Libraries
1997 - Invited to serve on the Advisory Committee to prepare new edition of Keyes Metcalf’s book Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings, sponsored by
the American Library Association
1999 -Invited author for a publication, Movable Systems for Compact Storage, their
selection and specifications for Library Technology Reports, American Library
Association, September/October 1999, v. 35, no. 5.
2003 – Invited author for a publication, Creating a Multimedia Display and Storage Strategy,
Library Technology Reports, American Library Association, September/October
2003, v. 39, no. 5.
AWARDS
1983 -Consultant to architect, Robert Herman Associates, for University High School
Library, San Francisco -Library was National Award winner 1985 AIA/ALA
Library Building Awards Program
1992 -Certificate of Appreciation presented by the Library Administration and
Management Association (LAMA), a division of the American Library
Association, for her significant contributions to LAMA through her leadership of
the Building and Equipment Section (BES).“Gloria has been the driving force
behind the project to develop functional standards for physical space.Her
recognition of the need for such standards and her energy in creating the forum for
their development are typical of Gloria’s contributions as Chair of BES and as an
active, involved member of its committees.”
LIBRARY CONSULTANT
1974 -Rutgers University Library, New Brunswick, New Jersey - Library Reorganization
1977 -Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary Library, Mill Valley, California –
Program for a New Library Building
1977 -Library Technology Reports, American Library Association - Specifications for
Library Signs
1980 -Johns Hopkins University Library, Baltimore, Maryland - Preliminary Program for Expansion
1981 -Consultant to architects Urban Dynamic Group for competition to design San Juan Capistrano Public Library, California
1981 -Consultant to architects Del Campo Associates for selection of architect for design for addition and renovation of Sunnyvale Public Library, California
1981 -University of Michigan Engineering Library, Ann Arbor - Preliminary Program for Expansion
1982 -California State UniversityLibrary, Long Beach - Reorganization
1982 - 1990University of Maryland Library Addition and Renovation, College Park –
Designed furniture and equipment layouts and reviewed architectural plans
(355,350 gsf, estimated construction cost:$15,000,000)
1983 -San Domenico School Library, San Anselmo, California - Preliminary Planning for
New Building
1983 -Consultant to architect, Robert Herman Associates, for University High School
Library, San Francisco - Plan for 7500 sf New Library, completed in 1984.
National Award Winner 1985 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards Program
1983 -Consultant to architect, Broome, Oringdulph, O’Toole, Rudolf & Associates, for
Reed College Library, Portland, Oregon, for selection of architect to plan
expansion
1983 -Johns Hopkins University Library addition and renovation - Baltimore Maryland - Building Program (estimated 276,000 asf, estimated construction cost:
$25,000,000)
1983 - 1987Naval Postgraduate School Library, Monterey, California - Plan
Reorganization and Expansion (estimated 80,520 asf)
1983 -Mills College Library Renovation and Addition, Oakland, California - Building
Program
1984 -Diablo Valley College Library, Pleasant Hill, California - Lighting Improvement
Program
1984 -San Francisco Chronicle, newspaper publisher, Library Reorganization Program
1984 -Katharine Branson School Library, Ross, California - Plan for Renovation
1984 -Menlo School and College, Atherton, California - Proposal for Reorganization of
Library
1985 - 1987New Health Sciences Library, University of California at San Francisco, witharchitects and planners Esherick Homsey Dodge and Davis (120,000 gsf, construction cost:$32,000,000)
1985 -Saint Mary’s College of California, Moraga - Library Building Program for
Proposed Addition
1986 -Genentech, Inc. - Program for Library Relocation and Expansion with architects
Esherick HomseyDodgeand Davis
1986 - 1989New Library, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California at San Diego, with architects Kaplan, McLaughlin,
Diaz (approximately 10,000 asf in building 66,000 gsf, total construction cost:
$7,000,000)
1987 -University of Oregon Library, Eugene - Planning for Expansion
1987 -Science Library Renovation, University of Oregon, Eugene, with the Ratcliff
Architects
1987 -Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley, California - Planning for Automation
1987 -California Academy of Sciences Library,Golden Gate, Park, San Francisco –
Planning for Renovation
1987 -University of Iowa Library, Iowa City - Reorganization of Main Library
1987 -Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo - Planning for Reorganization and
expansion of Main Library
1987 -Amherst College, Massachusetts - Planning for Library Expansion
1987 - 89Casper College, Casper, Wyoming - Planning for Library Expansion and
Renovation with Gorder/South Group, Architects(47,600 gsf, construction cost:
$2,391,500)
1987 -Strybing Arboretum Library, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco - Plan to
Reorganize existing Space
1987 -Center for Urban Horticulture Library, University of Washington, Seattle –
Planning for Expansion for this unique combination Public/Academic Library
1989 -Telephone survey of Earthquake Damage to Library Shelving in Northern
California for American Library Association
1990 - 95City College of San Francisco Learning Resources Center - Program for New
Building (144,285 gsf, construction cost:$15,664,531)
1990 -Clayton Public Library, Clayton, California - Plan for New Library 15,500 gsf with
Hansen Associates, Architects, one of 24 libraries successfully funded under
California’s 1988 Library Bond Act
1991 -Boise State University Library, Boise, Idaho - Plan for Expansion and Renovation
with The Hillier Group, Architects (192,674 gsf, construction cost:$7,906,650)
1991 -Naval Postgraduate School Library, Monterey, California - Plan phasing for
collection and furniture and equipment moves in coordination with construction of
new addition and renovation
1993 - 1996California Institute of Technology, Engineering and Applied Sciences
Library, Pasadena, California - Plan for New Library with Moore Ruble
Yudell, Architects - Construction cost $6.8 million, approximately 28,000
gross square feet
1993 -Orange Coast College Library/Learning Resource Center, Coast Community
College District, Costa Mesa, California - Planning for a new building with Fields
& Devereaux, Architects, (estimated 75,441 asf)
1993-1997Siddha Yoga Ashram Library, South Fallsburg, New York - Written program
for new library
1994 -Library Technology Reports, American Library Association - Library Seating
Survey
1994 -Sublette County Library, Pinedale, Wyoming - Planning with Carney Architects
and wrote program for new library (estimated 13,530 asf)
1994 -Performing Arts Library, University of Maryland, College Park - Space planning
for new library (estimated 23,077 asf) with Moore Ruble Yudell, Architects.
1995 -Indological Research Center Library, Ganeshpuri, India - Interviews with Client
completed
1996- 2000 - Library and Courts Building Seismic Renovation, California State Library,
Sacramento-Planning with Kaplan, McLaughlin, Diaz (KMD), Architects, for design of reconstructed bookstack and temporary relocation in remote storage facility - Estimated 107,000 asf at estimated cost of$6,000,000. Temporary