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ACRL Officers for 1975/76

Louise Giles

Connie R. Dunlap

Louise Giles, dean of learning resources at Macomb County Community College, Warren, Michigan, will serve as president of the Association of College and Research Libraries for 1975/76. As president of ACRL, Giles chairs the ACRL Executive Committee, the ACRL Board of Directors, and the ACRL Conference Program Planning Committee for the 1976 Annual Conference in Chicago. She also serves as a member of the Choice Editorial Board and as an ex-officio member of the ACRL Planning Committee and of all units of ACRL. As president of the division, Giles represents ACRL and ALA to other educational and professional organizations.

Giles’ previous service to ACRL and ALA includes representing ACRL on the Joint Committee on Two-Year College Learning Resources Programs (AACJC/AECT/ACRL- ALA), membership on the ALA Audiovisual Committee, the ACRL Board of Directors, the Conference Program Planning Committee for the 1974 Annual Conference in New York. In 1973/74 she chaired the Community and Junior College Libraries Section of ACRL. In 1974/ 75 she chaired the ACRL Planning Committee. She has been a member of ALA Council since 1972.

Connie R. Dunlap, university librarian at Duke, is the newly elected vice-president and president-elect of ACRL. In the recent election Dunlap received 1,398 votes. Joanne Harrar, director of libraries, University of Maryland at College Park, received 1,221.

Dunlap is a member of ALA Council, chaired the Clarence Day Award Jury in 1974/75, and has served as chairman of the Acquisitions Section, Resources and Technical Services Division, the Organization Committee of RTSD, and in 1972/73 was president of RTSD.

As vice-president of ACRL, Dunlap will serve as a member of the ACRL Executive Committee and ACRL’s Board of Directors. She will chair the ACRL Planning Committee and the ACRL Conference Program Planning Committee for the 1977 Annual Conference in Detroit. At the close of the 1976 Annual Conference in Chicago, Dunlap will become ACRL’s thirty-eighth president.

The results of the ACRL section elections follow. For each position, the elected candidate is listed first. The number of votes earned by each candidate is listed in parentheses.

AGRICULTURE AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Barbara B. Gordon, Forest Resources Librarian, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (114); Elisabeth B. Davis, Biology Librarian, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois (85).

Secretary: Arne H. Richards, Documents Librarian, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas (114); Eris E. Roth, Head, Technical Services, U.S. Social Security Administration Library, Baltimore, Maryland (82).

ANTHROPOLOGY SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Robert E. Pfeiffer, Head, Graduate Social Science Libraries, University of California, Berkeley, California (84); Thein Swe, Bibliographer, Northwestern University Library, Evanston, Illinois (65).

Secretary: Suzy M. Slavin, Assistant Head, Reference Department, McGill University Library, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (80); Patrick Ashley, Head, Search Department, Northwestern University Library, Evanston, Illinois (69).

Member-at-Large: David L. Perkins, Head Bibliographer, California State University, Northridge, California (81); Patricia Ann White, Reference Librarian, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (69).

ART SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Mary Ashe, Art and Music Librarian, San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, California (148); Ro- sella L. Ferster, Art Cataloger, Duke University Library, Durham, North Carolina (69).

Secretary: Barbara E. Reed, Assistant Art Librarian, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York (128); Stephanie J. Frontz, Art Librarian, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York (89).

ASIAN AND AFRICAN SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Charles R. Bryant, Curator, Southeast Asia Collection, Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut (87); John A. Eilts, Near East Bibliographer, University of Michigan Library, Ann Arbor, Michigan (62).

Member-at-Large: Karl K. Lo, Head Librarian, Asiatic Collection, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (84); Jack A. Siggins, Director, East Asia Collection, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland (66).

COLLEGE LIBRARIES SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Marjorie H. Sibley, Head Librarian, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minnesota (405); Melvin R. George, Director of the Library, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois (357).

Secretary: Edmund R. Arnold, Director of Library Services, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa (482); James F. Parks, Jr., Head Librarian, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi (269).

COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGE LIBRARIES SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Jo Ellen Flagg, Librarian, Forest Park Community College, St. Louis, Missouri (202); Ambrose Easterly, Director of Library Services, Harper College, Palatine, Illinois (136).

Secretary: Stanley N. Ruckman, Head Librarian, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany, Oregon (172); Robert F. Schremser, Librarian, Alexander City State Junior College, Alexander City, Alabama (161).

EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Ruth Baun- er, Education/Psychology Librarian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois (171); Margaret Perry, Head Librarian, Education Library, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York (156).

Secretary: Eva L. Kiewitt, Librarian, Graduate Library School, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (227); Robert Baumruk, Chief, Social Sciences and Business Department, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, Illinois (100).

LAW AND POLITICAL SCIENCE SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: Catherine A. Porter, Librarian, Vinson, Elkins, Searls, Connally & Smith (Attorneys at Law), Houston, Texas (168); Oleg Kudryk, Head, Acquisitions Department, Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington, Indiana (81).

Member-at-Large: Signe Larson, Head, Research Services, U.S. Department of the Interior Library, Washington, D.C. (226).

RARE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: J. William Matheson, Chief Librarian, Rare Book Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (271); Clyde C. Walton, Director of Libraries, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, Illinois (160).

Secretary: N. Frederick Nash, Rare Book Room Librarian, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois (273); Shirley B. Lebo, Principal Evaluations Officer, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (150).

Member-at-Large: Vesta Lee Gordon, Assistant Curator for Technical Services, Manuscripts Department, Alderman Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia (218); J. Richard Phillips, Special Collections Librarian, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts (200).

SLAVIC AND EAST EUROPEAN SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: George C. Jerkovich, Head, Slavic Department, University of Kansas Libraries, Lawrence, Kansas (66); Oleg Kudryk, Head, Acquisitions Department, Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington, Indiana (54).

Secretary: Benedict Markowski, Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan (71); Christopher J. Guleff, Media Librarian, Community College of Denver, Auraria Campus, Denver, Colorado (46).

Member-at-Large: Eryk Talat-Kielpsz, Senior Slavic Cataloger, Ohio State University Library, Columbus, Ohio (62); Gordana Rezab, Assistant Acquisitions Librarian, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois (55).

UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES SECTION

Vice-Chairman/Chairman-Elect: C. James Schmidt, Director of Libraries, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York (887); James K. Zink, Director of Libraries, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma (553).