Institute of Museum and Library Services 21st Century Learner Steering Committee. Since 2000.
Chair, External Review Panel for the American Library Association Accreditation review for the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University 2001.
National Information Standards Board of Directors, 2000-present
President's White House Y2K Roundtable for Higher Education, Washington, D.C., 1999
U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) 1997-2001; Chair, Task Force on Scholarly Communications, Journal Pricing and Copyright.
National Research Council (NRC) Computer Science and Telecommunications Board Committee on Information Technology Strategy for the Library of Congress January through July 1999.
Chair, External Review Panel for the American Library Association Accreditation review for the College of Library and Information Services at the University of Maryland, 1998-1999.
University of Michigan Voting Delegate to NASULGC, 1996-present.
University of Michigan Voting Delegate to CAUSE/EDUCOM, 1996-present.
Common Solutions Group member, 1996-present.
U-M Voting Delegate to the University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development (UCAID), 1997-present.
IBM Higher Education Advisory Board, 1996-present.
IBM Editorial Board, 1996-present.
Apple Higher Education Advisory Board, 1996-present.
Dell Higher Education Advisory Board and Dell Platinum Council 1996 - present.
Xerox Executive Advisory Forum, 1997-1999.
National Advisory Panel for the Assessment of the Role of School and Public Libraries in Support of the National Education Goals, 1994-1997.
Chair, Alliance for Education and Training for Knowledge Work, 1995-1996.
Board of Visitors, University of Pittsburgh, School of Library and Information Science, 1994-2001.
Council of Advisors, School of Library and Information Studies, Florida State University, 1995-1997.
Board of Advisors, University of Tennessee, School of Information Sciences, 1996-1999.
Chair, External Review Panel for the American Library Association Accreditation review for the School of Library and Information Science at the University of Missouri, Columbia, 1995-1996.
UTK Voting Delegate to NASULGC, 1994-1996.
UTK Voting Delegate to CAUSE/EDUCOM, 1994-1996.
U.K. delegate to the Anglo-Nordic Seminar in Librarianship and Information Science, 1987 and 1988.
U.S. delegate to the NCLIS/British Library Meetings on Information in the Economy, 1986-1987.
Technology Advisor to Division of the General Information Programme, UNESCO, Paris, 1978-1989.
Member of UNISIST (U.N.) International Working Group on Systems Interconnection of the UNIBID Advisory Committee, 1978-1986.
Member of FID Task Force on Systems Design and Networking, 1981.
Member of Scientific Advisory Committee of COSTI (Scientific and Technical Information), Israel, 1983
Michigan Economic Development Corporation, IT Advisory Committee, 2000-present
Chair, Assistive Media Board of Directors, 1999-present.
Chair, Ann Arbor “IT Zone” Board of Directors, 1999-2001
Merit Networking, Inc. Board of Directors, 1996-2001
Merit Networking, Inc. Executive Committee, 1998-2000
Focus Health Inc. Board of Directors, 2000-present
Board of Health Media, Inc. 1999-present
Ann Arbor Girls School Board of Directors, 1999-2001
External Advisory Board/Global Program on Youth, 1999-present
Michigan Virtual University Board of Directors, 1996-2001
Michigan Information Technology Commission, 1997-1998
Chair, Tennessee Information Infrastructure, Committee on State, National and International Telecommunications, 1995-1996
Member, Steering Committee of the Knoxville Regional Oak Ridge Network (KORRNet), 1994-96
Lockheed Martin Energy Systems
Senior Technical Advisory Committee to Data Systems Research and Development Division, 1989-1994
Chair 1992-1994
Information Systems Division Performance Indicators Committee 1992-1994
Information Resources and Administration Division Technical Issues Committee 1991-1994
Consultant to the Information Management Task Team 1994-1996