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July

29-August 7—Management: Three library programs offered by the Miami University Center for Management Services, Oxford, Ohio. “Middle-Management,” July 29-August 3; “Advanced-Management,” July 29-August 3; and “Interviewing and Selecting Personnel,” August 5-7. The fee for the first two is $485, while the third is $185; most meals and a single room in a campus residence hall are included. CEUs: 3.0 for the management programs, 1.4 for the interview and selection program. Contact: Center for Management Services, 103 Laws Hall, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056.

August

12-17—Rare Books: “The Out-of-Print and Antiquarian Book Market,” a seminar and workshop for librarians and booksellers, at the University of Denver, Colorado; sponsored by the university’s Graduate School of Librarianship and Information Management in cooperation with AB Bookman’s Weekly. The program is a comprehensive survey of the antiquarian and rare book trade. Basic procedures and problems will be discussed both formally and informally through a series of lectures, demonstrations, and workshops. Keynote speaker will be Maurice Mitchell. CEUs: 3.0. Fee: $290. Contact: Graduate School of Librarianship and Information Management, University of Denver, Denver, CO 80208-0270; (303) 871-2557.

22-24—New Technology: “High-Tech: High-Touch,” the 1984 annual conference of the Pacific Northwest Library Association, Billings Sheraton Hotel, Billings, Montana. Contact: Jane Howell, Eastern Montana College Library, 1500 N. 30th St., Billings, MT 59101; (406) 657- 1660.

30—Minorities: “The Right Stuff: Opportunities for Minorities in the Profession,” Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University, Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Task Force on Minorities of the Society of American Archivists. A round table discussion will include Thomas C. Battle, John Fleckner, Elsie Freeman, and others. Contact: Thomas C. Battle, Curator of Manuscripts, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059.

September

13-14—Online Systems: Second National Conference on Integrated Online Library Systems, Atlanta Hilton Hotel, Georgia. Scheduled speakers include: Richard Boss, Richard DeGennaro, Rob McGee, and Bernard Sloan. Topics will be new and emerging integrated systems, international developments, interfacing, and implementation. Fees: $165 before July 15, $175 before August 15, and $195 after August 15. Contact: Conference on Integrated Online Library Systems, c/o Genaway and Associates, 530 West Regency Circle, P.O. Box 477, Canfield, OH 44406; (216) 533-2194.

17-18—Criminal Justice: “Information Sciences and Information Resources Management for the Criminal Justice Professional,” a continuing education course offered by George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Fee: $625. Instructors: Emil H. Levine and Bruce Stein. Contact: George Harrison, Continuing Engineering Education, George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052; (800) 424-9773.

October

25-26—Online Systems: “Automated Library Operations: Systems and Operations,” a George Washington University continuing education course. Fee: $625. Instructor: William Saffady. Contact: see September 17-18 listing.