LIBRARY NEWS
LIBRARY EVENTS
*Effective September 8, Cinda May has resigned from her position at the Lilly Library at Bloomington.
*Effective September 13, Matthew Dye accepted the Reference Systems Coordinator position in Government Publications with the Main Library at Bloomington. Matt has a BA in Geography from Indiana University and is working on obtaining his MA degree in Geography from Indiana State University.
*Effective September 13, Stacey Terhune accepted the position of Technical Services Assistant in the Education Library at Bloomington. Prior to accepting this position Stacey worked in Government Publications as a student employee. She is currently pursuing an MLS degree.
Visiting Research Associate
Urban Universities Portfolio Project
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
IUPUI seeks a Visiting Research Associate to serve as a staff member for a major national project: "The Urban Universities Portfolio Project: Assuring Quality for Multiple Publics" (UUPP). The project brings together a national association and six universities around the country to develop a new medium, the electronic institutional portfolio, for documenting educational effectiveness at urban public universities. Now beginning its second year, the three-year project is headquartered at IUPUI and housed in the Office for Professional Development.
The Visiting Research Associate will have significant project and budget management responsibilities for the UUPP, working with the project director to ensure that the project's many lines of work move forward as scheduled and within budget. In collaboration with the director and project support staff, the Associate will coordinate project meetings and other activities, develop reports and other written materials, communicate with project participants nation-wide, and conduct research to identify relevant materials, models and other resources. The Associate will also carry out occasional projects for the Office for Professional Development.
The position requires the ability to write, communicate and analyze effectively, excellent organizational and budget skills, computer and research skills, and some familiarity with and interest in current issues facing public higher education. An advanced degree and some administrative experience are strongly preferred. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Applications should include a cover letter explaining interest in and qualifications for the position, a resume or c.v., and two writing samples. Applications received by October 4, 1999 will receive first consideration. Please send applications to Susan Kahn at the Urban Universities Portfolio Project, IUPUI, 355 N. Lansing St., Suite 139, Indianapolis, IN 46202.
For additional information, please consult the UUPP web site at http://www.imir.iupui.edu/portfolio/, or contact Dr. Susan Kahn at (317) 278-3600 or skahn@iupui.edu
IUPUI is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer.
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*IUPUI University Library Electronic Journals Access
Wiley InterScience electronic journals are now accessible from any campus workstation or IUPUI network dial-up connection. This change means you can now bookmark the individual journal homepages. Wiley discontinued use of their 3-tiered authentication system in response to customer feedback. Journal coverage varies by title.
For links to Wiley InterScience journals and many more, please visit the IUPUI University Library Electronic Journals page:
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/erefs/ejournals.html
Wiley Interscience Titles available on the UL Electronic Journals page:
Advanced Materials (including Chemical Vapor Deposition) Aggressive Behavior American Journal of Human Biology Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Developmental Dynamics Developmental Genetics Developmental Psychobiology Earth Surface Processes and Landforms Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry European Journal of Organic Chemistry Helvetica Chimica Acta Human Resource Management International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications Journal of Applied Econometrics Journal of Behavioral Decision Making Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Journal of Clinical Psychology Journal of Computational Chemistry Journal of Experimental Zoology Journal of Futures Markets Journal of Graph Theory Journal of Organizational Behavior Journal of Policy Analysis and Management Journal of Polymer Science Journal of Research in Science Teaching Journal of Robotics Systems Journal of the American Society for Information Science Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry Networks: An International Journal Psychology in the Schools Science Education Software: Practice and Experience Strategic Management Journal Systems and Computers in Japan Yeast Zeitschrift fr anorganische und allgemeine Chemie
Norman Brandenstein
External Relations Team
IUPUI University Library
755 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5195
(317) 278-0232
nbranden@iupui.edu
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*Job postings for professional positions
Due to recommendations from the Dean of Faculties office, the IU Libraries Bloomington will no longer post dual tracks for professional positions. This will take effect immediately with the Web Administrator position. The Web Administrator position will be offered as a professional administrative staff position only. You can find this posting on the Libraries Human Resources Web page at http://www.indiana.edu/~libpers. Thank you.
Yolanda Cooper-Birdine
Acting Libraries Human Resources Officer
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Don't forget to join us for some good food and fun!
WHEN: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 TIME: 11:00-2:30 LOCATION: The lawn in the back of the Main Library.ALL IUB LIBRARY EMPLOYEES: Please plan on attending the Indiana University Libraries Annual Family Picnic. Lunch will be served from 11:00-1:30 for those who RSVP by September 10.
Bring your chairs, blankets, and your favorite game. There will be door prizes!!
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*Web Program and Discussion Session at IUPUI
"Everything on The Web is Free of Copyright and Other Tall Tales...."
A program and discussion session for anyone using the Web, Oncourse, or other network for teaching courses and reaching students.
Tuesday, September 21, 1999, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
IUPUI University Library Auditorium
Presented by the Copyright Management Center
http://www.iupui.edu/~copyinfo
Do you use Oncourse or the Web to enrich your teaching and learning environment? Oncourse and other Web-based enhancements may trigger copyright landmines. Would you like to know how to avoid an explosion before the dust settles?
This program is especially planned for instructors, but all interested persons are invited at no charge.
Contact the Copyright Management Center for reservations or more information: (317) 274-4400 or E-mail: copyinfo@iupui.edu
Copyright Management Center
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
755 W. Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5195
(317) 274-4400 - Fax (317) 278-3301
copyinfo@iupui.edu
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The first IULFC Meeting of the 1999-2000 year will be held on Thursday, October 21st, 1 to 3 p.m. in the Main Library room 043, Bloomington. If you have agenda items, please send them to me by October 4, 1999. Thanks,
Nancy W. Colborn
IULFC Secretary, 1999-2000
Schurz Library, IUSB
ncolburn@iusb.edu
219.237.4321
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Bloomington Library Picnic
September 22
11:00-2:30 p.m.
Main Library Lawn
BLFC
September 22
3:00-5:00 p.m.
Administrative Conference Room
IU Bloomington
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