AGUOLU
Christian
BA, MLS, MA, Ph.D,
- Married
Appointed Teacher, Anglican Girls’ Secondary School, Ogidi, 1961; French and Latin Teacher, Anglican Gram mar School, Oraukwu, 1965-66; Biblio graphic Instructor in African Studies, Uni versity of California, Santa Barbara, 1968- 72; Senior Lecturer, Department of Library Science, University of Maiduguri,, 1977-79; Reader in Library Science, University of Maiduguri, 1979-82; Professor of Library Science, University of Maiduguri,, since 1982; Head, Department of Library Science, University of Maiduguri, since 1978; Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Maiduguri, 1979-82, and since 1984-86; Visiting Professor of Library Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1986-87; Biblio graphical/Research Assistant,- University of Washington Library, Seattle, 1967-78; Reference Librarian/Africana Bibliographer. University of California Library, Santa Bar bara, 1968-72; Research Assistant, Institute of Library Research and University-Wide- Library Automation programme, University of California, Berkeley, 1972-77; Editorial Consultant on African Reference Books, GK Hall Publishers, 1974-77; Editorial Consult ant, Coach Review of Books, 1974-77; Editorial Adviser, to many journals in Nigeria and abroad Editor-in-Chief,Annals of Borno, since 1988; vice-president, Scholarly Publishers Association of Nigeria, since 1988; Chief Editor, University of Maiduguri Press, since 1988; Chairman, University of Maiduguri Senate Publications Committee, since 1988; Executive Chairman, University of Maiduguri Press (Publishing House) since 1996;
member, Nigerian Library Association; Nigerian School Library Association; fellow, International Biographical Association, 1973; fellow, World-Wide Academy of Scholars, 1976; member, International Plat form Association, Ohio, 1971; member, Sen ate; Committee on Honorary Degrees, Uni versity of Maiduguri; member, Boardof Post graduate Studies, Committee on Certificate and Diploma Programmes, Library Committee; member, University Bookshop Management Committee; member, Book Buying Committee; member, Development Committee; member, Committee on Research; member, Committee on Printing; member, Senate Publications Committee; external examiner in Library Science to Bayero University; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria; Ibadan University; AbiaState University, Uturu; and University of Nigeria, Nsukka; University Representative to then JCC (Joint Consultative Committee on Education), 1980-86; Chief Moderator in Library Science for Hong and Jalingo Colleges of Education, Taraba State; member, National Standing Committee for the Evaluation of Foreign Qualifications, 1989-92; external assessor for Readership and Professorship for various Universities in Nigeria and abroad; chairman, National Universities Commission Panel on Designing Undergraduate Curriculum in Library Science for Nigerian Universities, 1990; Chairman, National Universities Commission panel on Accreditation of Library Science and Education Programmes in Faculties of Education in some Nigerian Universities, 1991; chairman, NUC Committee for Design of SIWES Job Specifications in Education Discipline for Nigerian Universi ties, 1996; Editorial/Publisher Consultant, ExecutiveChairman, Ed-Lj in form Services (A Professional Consultancy in editing, Indexing Information Services and Publishing; member, International Platform Asso ciation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1971;
recipient, Ibadan University Schorlarship in Classics, 1962-65; recipient, Sir James Robertson Prize and Gold Medal, awarded to the best honours classics graduate, 1965; recipient, the African Graduate Fellowship in Library Science, awarded by the African-American Institute of New York, 1967-68; recipient, Doctoral Fellowship in Library Science, of the University of Cali fornia, Berkely, 1974-75; 1976-77;recipient, Nigerian Federal Post-Graduate Scholarship, 1974-77; fellow of Worldwide Academy of Scholars, 1976; recipient, Certificate of Merit for Distinguished Service in Biblio graphical Studies, by the Editors of the Dictionary of International Biography London, 1971; fellow, International Biographical Association, Cambridge, England, Distinguished Achievement Award in African Bibliography, Men of Achievement, Cambridge, England, 1973; Bronze Medal by the International Who’s Who in community service, 1978; fellow of Marketing and Management Education, Nigeria, 1943; exceptional management and leadership quality award by the Marketing and Management Education Foundation, 1993; Gold Research fellow and honorary member of Research Board of Advisers, American Biographical Institute, North Carolina, 1996; member, Staff Adviser/Patron, Anambra Students Union (UNIMAID);U.I. AlumniAssociation;
Ghana in the Humanities and Social Sciences, 1900-1971: A Biography, Scare Crow Press, Metuchen, New Jersey, 1973;Nigeria:AComprehensive Bibliography in the Humanities andSocialSciences, 1900-71; G.K. Hall, Boston Mass, 1973; Nigerian Civil War, 1967-70: An Annotated Bibiography G.K. Hall, BostonMass, 1973; Libraries of Learning and Research in Nigerian Higher Education: Emergence Role and Responsibilities; AnArbor,Michi gan, University Microfilms International, 1979;SelectingMaterialsfor School Libraries in a Developing Society, 2nd Editor, Maiduguri, Department of Library Science, University of Maiduguri, 1982;
reading, playing ping pong, draughts, listening to cool music
M3, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Borno State.
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