Sylvia D. Hall-Ellis, PhD, teaches at the University of Denver's Library & Information Science Program. She has over 30 years of experience working in libraries, grant writing, project design and management, information systems design and development, strategic planning, nonprofit organization management, and training. A member of a variety of professional organizaions, Dr. Hall-Ellis is listed in several editions of regional and national bibliographic volumes. She has published numerous technical reports, articles, and two monographs, and has conducted major field-based research studies.Ann Jerabek is head of Interlibraries Services at Sam Houston State University. She has held several professional library positions since coming to the University in 1988 as a Reference Librarian. Prior to her arrival at Sam Houston, she worked at Collin County Community College in McKenney, Texas. Her educational background includes a BA in English, an MA in religion, and an M.L.S. In addition to publishing in the topic of grants, Ann has also written on needs assessment for library services, library anxiety, and recently published an article on developing and writing job descriptions for positions in interlibrary loans.
