ACRL College & Research Libraries News

College & Research Libraries News

ACRL Officers for 1979/80

Le Moyne W. Anderson

Le Moyne W. Anderson, director of libraries at Colorado State University (William E. Morgan Library, Fort Collins, CO 80523), is the forty-first president of the Associ- ation of College and Research Libraries.

During his term of office, he will preside over the ACRL Board of Directors and the ACRL Executive Com- mittee. He will chair the ACRL Conference Program Planning Committee for the 1980 ALA Annual Confer- ence in New York and will develop the plans for ACRL’s major program meeting at that conference.

As president of the division, Anderson will represent ACRL on other ALA committees, including the ALA New York Conference Program Committee and the ALA Divisional Interests Special Committee. He will also represent ACRL and ALA in their relations with other organizations, such as the American Council on Education.

Anderson has been a member of the ACRL Board of Directors, chair of the University Libraries Section, and a member of several ACRL and ALA committees.

Millicent D. Abell

Millicent D. Abell, university librarian at the University of California, San Diego (Central University Library, La Jolla, CA 92093), has been elected vice-president/ president-elect of the Association of College and Research Libraries.

The June 1979 election results for ACRL officers showed 1,527 votes for Abell and 909 votes for Susan Brynte- son, assistant director for technical services, University Libraries, Indiana University, Bloomington.

As vice-president/ president-elect of ACRL, Abell will serve on the ACRL Board of Directors and the ACRL Executive Committee. She will chair the ACRL Planning Committee and the ACRL Conference Program Planning Committee for the 1981 Annual Conference in San Francisco. She will represent ACRL on the ALA Appointments Committee, the ALA Planning and Budget Assembly, and the ALA Conference Program Committee for the 1981 con- ference. At the close of the 1980 Annual Confer- ence, she will become ACRL’s forty-second pres- ident.

Abell has served ACRL as a member of the Board of Directors, as chair of the University Libraries Section, as chair of the Planning Committee for the 1975 Preconference Institute, and as a member of the committees on Academic Status, Budget, and Bibliographic Instruction.

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.

Divisional Representative to ALA Council

Evan Ira Farber, Librarian, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374 (1,303); Eidred R. Smith, Director of Libraries, University of Minnesota, Wilson Library, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (1,102).

Anthropology Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Patricia Ann White,

Reference Librarian, Libraries, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 (83); Suzy M. Slavin, Assistant Head, Reference Department, McLennan Library, McGill University, 3459 McTavish St., Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1Y1 (47).

Member-at-Large (two-year term): Kenneth W. Parker, Curator of Social Science Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305 (80); Elizabeth Corbett, Circulation Librarian, Barnard College Library, Broadway at 118th St., New York, NY 10027 (51).

Secretary (two-year term): Lynn M. Schmelz-Keil, Reference and A/V Librarian, John Cotton Dana Library, Rutgers University, 185 University Ave., Newark, NJ 07102 (66); Karen Wittenborg, Social Science Reference and Bibliographer, Green Library, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305 (64).

Art Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Jane A. Snider, Assistant Head Librarian, Herron School of Art, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202 (52); Jaylyn Olivo Brookline, MA 02146 (47).

Secretary (two-year term): Phillip Thor Heagy, Reference Assistant, Fine Arts Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 (83); write-ins (4).

Asian and African Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: E. Christian Filstrup,

Chief, Oriental Division, New York Public Library, New York, NY 10018 (107); Naimuddin Qureshi, Assistant Professor, Division of Library Science, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92631 (34).

Member-at-Large (three-year term): Gail J. Grisé, Cataloger, Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington, IN 47405 (88); Ravindra N. Sharma, Senior Reference Librarian, Colgate University Library, Hamilton, NY 13346 (50).

Secretary (three-year term): Janet A. Krompart, Acting Dean of the Library, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48063 (88); Frances C. Morton, Descriptive Cataloger, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540 (44).

Bibliographical Instruction Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Sharon J. Rogers, Social Science Subject Specialist, University of Toledo Libraries, Toledo, OH 43606 (469); James E. Ward, Director of the Library, David Lipscomb College, Nashville, TN 37203 (209).

Member-at-Large (two-year term): Beverly L. Renford, Assistant Librarian, Humanities and Social Sciences, Reference Section, E108 Pattee Library, Pennsylvania State University Libraries, University Park, PA 16802 (429); Cerise Oberman-Soroka, Head, Reference Department, Robert Scott Small Library, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29401 (233).

Secretary-Treasurer (one-year term): Joan Stockard, Readers Services Librarian, Wellesley College Library, Wellesley, MA 02181 (401); Janice Koyoma, Coordinator of Reference & Instructional Services, California State University, Long'Beach, University Library, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840 (263).

College Libraries Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Willis M. Hubbard,

Director, Hugh Stephens Library, Stephens College, Columbia, MO 65215 (371); Bob Carmack, Director of Libraries, I.D. Weeks Library, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD-57069 (360).

Secretary (one-year term): Sister Patricia A. Hodge, RSM, Director, Trinity College Library, Burlington, VT 05401 (381); William Newman, University Librarian, Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Freret & Audubon, New Orleans, LA 70118 (346).

Community and Junior College Libraries Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Barbara Collinsworth, Associate Dean, Learning Resources, Macomb County Community College, 14500 Twelve Mile Rd., Warren, MI 48093 (204); Sidney August, Director, Division of Educational Resources, Community College of Philadelphia, 34 S. 11th St., Philadelphia, PA 19107 (96).

Secretary (one-year term): Ruth J. Person, Coordinator of Continuing Education, School of Library Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (168); Pamela M. Reierson, Media Specialist, Learning Resources Center, Normandale Community College, 9700 France Ave. S., Bloomington, MN 55431 (127).

Education and Behavioral Sciences Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Eva L. Kiewitt, Associate Librarian, Graduate Library School, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47401 (204); Marianna Markowetz, Assistant Director for Public Services, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201 (84).

Secretary (two-year term): Jim Olivetti, Chairperson, Reference Department, George Mason University, 4400 University Dr., Fairfax, VA 22030 (179); Ruth Murray, Head Bibliographer,

Education/Behavior Sciences, University of Chicago, 1100 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637 (103).

Law and Political Science Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Frances H. Hall, Librarian, North Carolina Supreme Court Library, P.O. Box 28006, Raleigh, NC 27611 (156); James B. Alsip, Associate Director, Technical Services, University of Oklahoma, 401 W. Brooks, Norman, OK 73019 (62).

Member-at-Large (one-year term): Robert Goehlert, Librarian for Economics, Political Science and Forensic Studies, Indiana University Library, Bloomington, IN 47401 (112); Donald J. Dunn, Law Librarian, Western New England College, School of Law Library, 1215 Wilbraham Rd., Springfield, MA 01119 (101).

Secretary (three-year term): Thelma Freides, Head, Readers’ Services, SUNY College at Purchase, Purchase, NY 10577 (153); Willis M. Hubbard, Director, Hugh Stephens Library, Stephens College, Columbia, MO 65215 (66).

Rare Books and Manuscripts Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Kenneth E. Carpenter, Curator, Kress Library, Harvard Business School, Soldiers Field Rd., Boston, MA 02159 (202); Helen S. Butz, Head, Rare Book Cataloging Division, Technical Services Department, Hatcher Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (198).

Member-at-Large (three-year term): L. C. Rudolph, Curator of Books, Lilly Library of Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 (200); John Lancaster, Special Collections Librarian and Archivist, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002 (197).

Secretary (two-year term): Stephen Ferguson, Curator of Rare Books, Princeton University Library, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540 (242); Marilyn Wurzburger, Head, Special Collections, Arizona State University Library, Tempe, AZ 85281 (153).

Science and Technology Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Thomas G. Kirk, Science Librarian, Box E-72, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374 (112); Dorothy B. Skau, Librarian, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Southern Regional Research Center, 1100 Robert E. Lee Blvd. P.O. Box 19687, New Orleans, LA 70179 (79).

Secretary (one-year term): Anaclare F. Evans, Technical Services Librarian, Shiffman Medical Library, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201 (90); Arne Richards, deceased (91).

Slavic and East European Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Wojciech Zalewski, Curator for Russian and East European Materials,

Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305 (58); E. Alex Baer, Head, Reference/ Collection Development Department, University Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061 (50).

Member-at-Large (one-year term): Marie Bednar, Assistant to the Head of Slavic Library Program, E506 Pattee Library, Pennsylvania State University Libraries, University Park, PA 16802 (54); Laszlo L. Kovacs, Associate Professor of Library Science, Librarian, School of Humanities, Social Science and Education, Purdue University Library, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 (52).

University Libraries Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Pearce S. Grove, Director of Libraries, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL 61455 (727); Richard J. Talbot, Director of Libraries, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 (623).

Secretary (three-year term): Judy H. Sahak, Librarian of the Ella Strong Denison Library and Assistant Director of Libraries of the Claremont Colleges Denison Library, Scripps College, Claremont, CA 91711 (1,089); Naimuddin Qureshi, Assistant Professor, Division of Library Science, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92631 (218). ■■