ACRL College & Research Libraries News

College & Research Libraries News

ACRL candidates, 1988 elections

Who’s who on the Spring ballot.

The listing for each of the following candidates includes their title, institution, and institutional address.

Vice-President/President-Elect

William A. Moffett, Director of Libraries, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074; David B. Walch, Dean of Library and Audiovisual Services, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407.

Anthropology and Sociology Section (ANSS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: G. Edward Evans, Librarian of Tozzer Library, Harvard University, 21 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138; Janet Steins, Head, Chemistry Library, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3425.

Member-at-Large: David M. Hovde, Social Sciences Librarian, Reference Department, University Libraries, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73072; Maija M. Lutz, Head of Technical Services, Tozzer Library, Harvard University, 21 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138.

Art Section (ARTS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Alice N. Loranth, Fine Arts and Special Collections Department Head, Cleveland Public Library, 325 Superior Ave., Cleveland, OH 44114; Paula Murphy, Head of Audiovisual Services, Columbia College Library, 600 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60302.

Asian and African Section (AAS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: R.N. Sharma, Assistant Director for Public Services, Libraries and Learning Resources, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI 54901; Dona S. Straley, Middle East Librarian, Ohio State University Libraries, 1858 Neil Ave. Mall, Columbus, OH 43210.

Secretary: Margaret K. Wang, Coordinator of Original Cataloging, Bibliographical Control Dept., University of Delaware Library, Newark, DE 19717-5267; William Sheh Wong, Assistant Director of General Services, Asian Library, University of Illinois, 1408 W. Gregory Dr., Urbana, IL 61801.

Member-at-Large: Donald Clay Johnson, Librarian, Ames Library of South Asia, 180 Wilson Library, 309-19th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55455; Julian W. Witherell, Chief, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540.

Bibliographic Instruction Section (BIS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Mignon Adams, Director of Library Services, Joseph W. England Library, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, 42d Street and Woodland Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19104; Cerise Oberman, Public Services Planning Officer, University of Minnesota Libraries, 499 Wilson Library, Minneapolis, MN 55455.

Secretary: Carolyn B. Fields, Reference Librarian, General Reference, San Diego State University Library, San Diego, CA 92182-0511; Karen Williams, Central Reference Librarian, University of Arizona Library, Tucson, AZ 85721.

Member-at-Large: Carol F. Ahmed, Assistant Director for Public Services, University of Miami Library, P.O. Box 248214, Coral Gables, FL 33124; Melanie Dodson, Head, Social Science/Documents Center, New York University, Bobst Library, New York, NY 10012.

College Libraries Section (CLS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Caroline Coughlin, Director, Drew University Library, Madison, NJ 07940; Jacqueline Morris, Director, Mary Norton Clapp Library, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road, Los Angeles, CA 90041.

Secretary: George Grant, Director, Olin Library, Rollins College, Campus Box 2744, Winter Park, FL 32789-4499; Michael Kathman, Director of Libraries, Media and Academic Computing, College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN 56321.

Community and Junior College Libraries Section (CJCLS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Darleen B. Abbott, Acquisitions/Serials Librarian, Pensacola Junior College, 1000 College Blvd., Pensacola, FL 32504- 8998; W. Lee Hisle, Director, Learning Resource Services, Austin Community College, P.O. Box 2285, Austin, TX 78768.

Secretary: Suzanne Hill, Director of Library Services, Catonsville Community College, Baltimore, MD 21228; Marilyn M. McDonald, Dean of Learning Resources, Foothill College, 12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022. Education and Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Emily Fabiano, Reference Librarian/Education Specialist, Alexander Library, Rutgers University, College Ave., New Brunswick, NJ 08903; Laurene E. Zaporozhetz, Chair, Information Services, Jerome Library, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403.

Law and Political Science Section (LPSS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Stephen E. Atkins, Political Science Subject Specialist, Education and Social Science Library, University of Illinois, 1408 W. Gregory Dr., Urbana, IL 61801; Marta Lange, Head of Reference, D.H. Hill Library, North Carolina State University, Box 7111, Raleigh, NC 27695-7111.

Member-at-Large: Barbara A. Burg, Reference Librarian, Widener Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138; Vivian L. Campbell, Assistant Law Librarian for Collection Development, Georgetown University Law Library, 600 New Jersey Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.

Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Sally Sparks Leach, Assistant to the Director, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, P.O. Box 7219, Austin, TX 78713; Peter M. VanWingen, Head, Reference and Reader Services Section, Rare Books and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540.

Member-at-Large: Rosemary L. Cullen, Curator of the Harris Collection, John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, RI 01912; Joe A. Springer, Curator, Mennonite Historical Library, Goshen College, Goshen, IN 46526.

Science and Technology Section (STS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Martin Kesselman, Information Services Librarian, Library of Science and Medicine, Rutgers University, P.O. Box 1029, Piscataway, NJ 08855; Lois M. Pausch, Assistant Mathematics Librarian, University of Illinois, 1409 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801.

Secretary: Donald G. Frank, Head, Science- Engineering Library, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721; Beverlee French, Head, Science and Engineering Library, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093.

Slavic and East European Section (SEES)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Stephen D. Corrsin, Deputy Associate Librarian for Technical Services, Brooklyn College Library, Brooklyn, NY 11210; Viveca Seymour, Serials Cataloger, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305.

Member-at-Large: Marie Bednar, Head, Bibliographic Support Services, Pennsylvania State University Libraries, University Park, PA 18602; Natalia B. Bezugloff, Foreign Literature Department Head, Cleveland Public Library, 325 Superior Ave., Cleveland, OH 44114-1271; Richard Kort, Slavic Cataloger, Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston, MA 02117; David J. Norden, Director, Eggleston Library, Hampden-Sydney College, P.O. Box 7, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943; Cecelia L. Shores, Head, Acquisitions Department, Center for Research Libraries, 6050 S. Kenwood, Chicago, IL 60637.

University Libraries Section (ULS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Maxine H. Reneker, Associate University Librarian for Public Services, Hayden Library, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287; Jordan M. Scepanski, Director, University Library and Learning Resources, California State University, Long Beach, CA 90840.

Secretary: Nancy L. Baker, Associate Director for Public Services, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195; Paula D. Watson, Assistant Director of General Services, University of Illinois Library, 1408 W. Gregory Dr., Urbana, IL 61801.

Western European Specialists Section (WESS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Martha L. Brogan, Assistant to the Vice President, Office of Academic Affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455; David J. Cooper, Humanities Bibliographer, Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218.

Secretary: Ceres B. Birkhead, Assistant Head, Serials Department, Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112; Leona L. Wise, German Bibliographer, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182.

Member-at-Large: Susanne F. Roberts, Humanities Bibliographer, Yale University Library, P.O. Box 1603a, Yale Station, New Haven, CT 06520; Robert G. Sewell, Coordinator of Collection Management and Development, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3300.

Women’s Studies Section (WSS)

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Sarah M. Pritchard, General Reading Rooms Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540.

Recorder: Deb Biggs, Reference/Instruction Librarian, Undergraduate Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1185; Judith Hudson, Head, Cataloging Department, University Library, State University of New York, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12222.

Member-at-Large: Molly Mahony, Reference Librarian, Keene State College, Keene, NH 03431; Suzy Margot Slavin, Head, Reference Department, McLennan Library, McGill University, 3459 McTavish St., Monteal, Quebec, Canada H3A1Y1. ■ ■

ACRL’s Fifth National Conference

“Building on the First Century” will be the theme of ACRL’s Fifth National Conference, April 6-8, 1989, to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio. That year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the College Library Section of the American Library Association, ACRL’s direct ancestor. In announcing the theme, conference co-chair Martha Bowman stated, “We want to link the past with the future, and the 100th anniversary of the College Library Section gives us an excellent opportunity for reflection, for celebration, and for anticipation of the next 100 years.”

The conference will feature a combination of national speakers, contributed papers, and social events. The “Call for Papers” is now available and may be requested from the ACRL Fifth National Conference, 50 E. Huron, Chicago, IL 60611. The deadline for sending a notice of intent to submit a paper is June 1, 1988. The deadline for submitting the full paper is July 31, 1988. Papers will be selected through a blind referree process.

Members of the National Conference Executive Committee are: Martha Alexander Bowman, university librarian, University of Louisville, conference co-chair; Evan Farber, library director, Earlham College, conference co-chair; Jan Fennell, library director, Georgia College, contributed papers chair; Jordan Scepanski, library director, California State University, Long Beach, program chair; Mary Ellen Rutledge Elsbernd, library director, Northern Kentucky University, local arrangements chair. ■ ■