Former Dean, University Library (Memorial Profile)
On July 10, 2020, Tom Bielavitz, the Dean of the Portland State University Library, and noted friend, colleague and mentor, passed away.
Tom Bielavitz received his MLIS from Drexel University. He began his library career in 1993, first working in Blackwell’s Book Services distribution center in Blackwood, NJ, and then in its US Headquarters in Lake Oswego, OR. In 2006, he accepted a position at Portland State University Library as the Assistant University Librarian for Administrative Services and Planning, where he has become interested in outcomes assessment.
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About Tom Bielavitz (Memorial Profile)
On July 10, 2020, Tom Bielavitz, the Dean of the Portland State University Library, and noted friend, colleague and mentor, passed away.
Tom Bielavitz received his MLIS from Drexel University. He began his library career in 1993, first working in Blackwell’s Book Services distribution center in Blackwood, NJ, and then in its US Headquarters in Lake Oswego, OR. In 2006, he accepted a position at Portland State University Library as the Assistant University Librarian for Administrative Services and Planning, where he has become interested in outcomes assessment.
| July 2019 - July 2020 | Dean, Portland State University ‐ University Library | |
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| 2013 - July 2020 | Associate Professor, Portland State University ‐ University Library | |
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| February 2013 - June 2019 | Assistant University Librarian for Administrative Services, Planning & Digital Initiatives, Portland State University ‐ University Library | |
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bielavit@pdx.edu
503-725-4576
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