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Millicent Abell has been appointed asso- ciate director-of university libraries at the State University of New York, Buffalo. Ms. Abell comes from the Uni- versity of Washington in Seattle, where she has been serving, since May 1971, as assistant director of libraries for under- graduate library ser- vices. During this pe- riod, she also served for approximately one year as acting assist- ant director of librar- ies for public services. In these capacities, Ms. Abell has had direct administrative responsibility for one of the most substantial operational areas within the University of Washington library system. In recent months, she has directed the management study that is currently being carried out at the University of Washington libraries in cooperation with the Association of Research Libraries.

Millicent Abell

Prior to assuming her present responsibilities, Ms. Abell has held a number of increasingly- important positions in a variety of libraries, including the Business Administration Branch of the University of Washington libraries, the Penrose Public Library in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the Southeast Asia Regional Office of the Institute of International Education in Bangkok, Thailand, and the United States Military Academy library in West Point, New York. Prior to securing her library degree, she was assistant dean of women at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.

Ms. Abell is a graduate of Colorado College with a major in psychology. She has masters degrees from Columbia University (student personnel administration) and the University of Colorado (political science). She secured her Master of Library Science degree from the State University of New York at Albany.

Ms. Abell is a member of a variety of professional associations, and was vice-president and president-elect of the Association of Librarians of the University of Washington. She has been an active member of the Bibliographic Instruction Committee and the Academic Status Committee of the Association of College and Research Libraries. She has published on a variety of topics in library literature.

APPOINTMENTS

Norman D. Alexander—chairman of the Oregon State System of Higher Education Library Council—Southern Oregon College, Ashland.

George S. All and—systems librarian, College Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Hugh Amory—rare books cataloger, College Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

William F. Birdsall—assistant director for public services—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Maurita Brender—head of engineering- transportation library—University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

J. Mike Brown—librarian and instructor at the Bates College of Law Library—University of Houston, Texas.

Meredith Butler—head, humanities department—Syracuse University, New York.

Floyd M. Cammack—dean of library services—University of Guam, Agana.

Frances Carducci—head of circulation department—Syracuse University, New York.

Joseph Chouinard—reference librarian, music cataloger, Music Library—State University of New York, Buffalo.

Anne C. Ciliberti—reference librarian— Syracuse University, New York.

Anne Clark—reference librarian, Undergraduate Library—State University of New York, Buffalo.

Bonita Cobb—cataloger—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Jean Coberly—coordinator of reference services—University of Houston libraries, Texas.

Arthur Cole—assistant to director for personnel—State University of New York, Buffalo.

Daniel R. Cordeiro—Latin American bibliographer—Syracuse University, New York.

Wallace F. Dailey—curator of the catalog, College Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Archie W. Elliott—catalog librarian, Mu- gar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Ann Fallon—head, reference department, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Patrick Fawcett—public services librarian, Medical Library—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Dennis Felbel—technical services—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Sue Fuller—librarian, instructor—University of Houston libraries, Texas.

Elizabeth A. Fuseler—head cataloger— Marine Biological Laboratory library, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

Judith A. Ganson—associate librarian, monographs department and head, social sciences section—University of California, Riverside.

Sheila R. Goldstein—catalog librarian, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Francis Gramenz—subject order librarian, acquisitions department, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Sheila K. Hart—chief reference librarian, College Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Peter C. Haskell—assistant university librarian—Colgate University, Hamilton, New York.

Peter Hiatt—professor and director of the School of Librarianship—University of Washington, Seattle.

Ann M. Hodes—catalog librarian, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Nancy Huling—reserve librarian—State University of New York, Binghamton.

Leena S. Johnson—reference librarian— Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.

Bonnie Juergens—reference librarian—Syracuse University, New York.

Elfriede M. Kayser—assistant serial records librarian, College Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Bosanne Labree—reference librarian, Countway Library of Medicine—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Yung-hsiang Lai—assistant librarian for cataloging of the Harvard-Yenching Library— Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Debbie Lamont—assistant head, reference department, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Kam-Wing Lee—reference librarian—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Marion Levine—reference librarian, Countway Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Virginia P. Lickey—social science librarian, instructor in library administration—University of Oregon, Eugene.

Robert Lincoln—head of acquisitions department—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Norman Long—assistant director for administration—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Sims McCutchan—librarian and instructor at the Bates College of Law Library—University of Houston, Texas.

Dayle W. Manges—catalog librarian, assistant professor of library administration, University of Oregon, Eugene.

John M. Meador—librarian, instructor— University of Houston libraries, Texas.

Elizabeth L. Moore—library faculty—East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.

Mary Lu Moore—chief, special collections department—University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

Ronald P. Naylor—assistant director for services—University of Houston libraries, Texas.

Matthias G. Newell—head, government publications section, reference department— University of Rhode Island, Kingston.

Wayne Noah—reference librarian, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Karen A. Noel—reference librarian, instructor in library administration—University of Oregon, Eugene.

William T. O’Malley—coordinator of technical services—University of Rhode Island, Kingston.

Rin Paik—Korean cataloger, Harvard-Yenching Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Kenneth Parker—librarian, instructor— University of Houston libraries, Texas.

Robert H. Patterson—assistant director for collection development—Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Paul A. Perry—librarian of the faculty of education—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Mary Jane Platou—head, reference section, Undergraduate Library—State University of New York, Buffalo.

Jay M. Poole—head, reference department —State University of New York, Buffalo.

Helena Quintana—chief of the ethnic studies section, reference department—University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

Alan B. Reed—assistant professor of librarianship, social science bibliographer, bibliography department—University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

Bernard E. Richardson—director of the Ar- macost Library—University of Redlands, California.

Geoffrey P. Selth—associate librarian, head, humanities section, in the monographs department—University of California, Riverside.

Mary Ellen Shakun—reference librarian, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Doreen Shanks—education librarian—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Elizabeth Singh—assistant librarian, descriptive cataloging section—University of Michigan library, Ann Arbor.

Gurnek Singh—head of area studies—Syracuse University, New York.

Betty Martin-Smith—assistant professor of librarianship, humanities bibliographer, bibliography department—University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

David Snyder—reference librarian, Mugar Memorial Library—Boston University, Massachusetts.

Dorothy Solbrig—librarian in the biological laboratories—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Linda M. Teather—cataloger—University of Manitoba, Canada.

Michael J. Torrente—medical library consultant to the New England Regional Medical Library, Countway Library—Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.