An exhibit of "novels in woodcuts" from the 1920s through 1950s, will run from Feb. 1-Feb. 28, 1997 at the Fine Arts Library of Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. It will then move to the Lobby of the Main Library, where it will be available for viewing from March 1-31, 1997. 26 examples of the genre from this period will be on display, including works by Frans Masereel, Lynd Ward, Otto Nueckel, Giacomo Patri and others. A 51-page catalogue of the exhibit, including an extensive overview of the genre, will be available for $10.00 (includes postage). Prepaid only, please--no invoicing. Checks should be made out to "The Indiana University Foundati on" and sent to: Perry Willett, Main Library Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405. Lenders to the exhibit are: University of California, Los Angeles, Special Collections Department, Edward Ripp, Bookseller, and Perry Willett.
For more information, please contact Perry Willett at (812-855-1891) or pwillett@indiana.edu
Exhibits - The exhibit "Famous Signatures" is now on display in the Ruth Lilly Special Collections and Archives, IUPUI University Library, through the end of February. The items in this exhibit, drawn from collections held by the archives and from the pr ivate collection of Steven Schmidt, Access Services Team Leader, feature the signatures of such individuals as Martin Luther King, Jr., Eleanor Roosevelt, Dan Quayle, John Keenedy, and Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. The exhibit may be viewed during the archives' reg ular (newly extended) hours of operation (Monday, Thursday and Friday , 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Tuesday-Wednesday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. and Saturday, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (noon).
Project Completion - The Cataloging Team of IUPUI University Library, wishes to announce that, as of January 31, 1997, the Herron collection has been retrospectively converted. Special thanks to team members, Pat McWilliams, Jan Canganelli, Claire Dunigan, and Wil Graham for a job well done. Thanks also, to the other team members who took up the slack while efforts were concentrated on Herron. Thanks to the Herron team, especially Sonja Staum-Kuniej, Jennifer Hehman, and Sharon Pratt. As Joe Harmon, Cataloging Team Leader, expressed, "Catalogers would descend like locusts, demanding this and than, and leaving behind hundred of books needing reshelving. The Herron team's patience hard work and good humor was much appreciated. (anyone looking for a good card cat alog should contact Sonja)."
4. BLFC PANEL DISCUSSION VIDEOTAPED
The BLFC, Continuing Education Committee recently held a panel discussion on the Bloomington campus on the topic: "Integrating the Digital Library; Combining Electronic and Traditional Resources". Although personnel from every campus was invited, we realize that it was not possible for many from other campuses to attend. Provision was made to videotape the panel and provide a copy for each of the other campuses. The tapes will be sent out this week to the attention of the campus library directors.
--Ruth Davison, Chair, BLFC/CEC
5. IULFC MEETING FEBRUARY 26TH
IULFC is scheduled to meet in Indianapolis on Wednesday, February 26th from 10:0 - Noon. Agenda items for this meeting may be submitted to Gail MacKay, IULFC Secretary, (gmackay@iukfs1.iuk.indiana.edu ) prior to February 12, 1997.
--Gail MacKay
2300 S. Washington Street
P.O. Box 9003
Kokomo IN 46904-9003
317 455-9276 Fax
6. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
The following programs will be presented in the Main Library Ground Floor Conference Room during the upcoming semester. The times for all sessions are 1:30-4:30 p.m.
"Managing Multiple Priorities and Deadlines"--Wednesday, February 26 "Stress Management"--Thursday, March 27 "Juggling a Career and a Personal Life"--Thursday, April 24More specific information about each of these programs will be sent with announcements of individual sessions. You may register by contacting Marilyn Shaver (shaver).
7. INDIANA SLA MEETING IN BLOOMINGTON
Tour of the IU Music Library AND Program on Continuing Education
WHO: All are invited!
TOPIC: Continuing Education: WhatAEs Next?
IU SLIS Professor Deborah Shaw, Assistant Professor Carol Hert and Assistant
Professor Howard Rosenbaum will speak to us about continuing education.
Questions that will be addressed include: What knowledge and skills do SLIS
students and experienced information professionals need to stay at the top of
our information field? What are some of the continuing education
opportunities that are currently available to us? What types of continuing
education are needed but are not being offered?
WHEN: February 27, 1997 (Thursday) 3:30- 5:00pm Board meeting 5:00- 6:00pm Social Time / Tours of IU Cook Music Library 6:00- 7:00pm Dinner / Update of SLA conferences 7:00- 8:30pm Program on Continuing Education: WhatAEs Next?WHERE: Indiana University School of Music, Bloomington, IN. The meeting will take place at 200 S. Jordan St. in the Indiana University School of Music building, room 350. This building is located at the corner of 3rd St. and Jordan St. (in the former Sc hool of Education building). Visitor parking is available in the parking structure on Jordan Ave... just south of 7th St.
Directions from Indianapolis: Take S. R. 37 South to Bloomington. Exit at the College Ave. exit. Continue on College south to 10th St. Turn left (east) on 10th St. and continue on it until you reach Jordan St. Turn right (south) on Jordan St. and continue past 7th St. The Indiana University School of Music building will be located on your right (west).
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Please let Bernadette Cline, president-elect of InSLA, know how many to expect by returning your check and this form to her. Even if you wish to pay at the door, please let her know you are coming!
Bernadette G. Cline phone (317-276-2374) Intelligence Center fax (317-276-5431) Eli Lilly & Co. e-mail (cline@lilly.com) Indianapolis IN 46285 COST: Active InSLA Members $10.00 Guests: $12.00 InSLA Student Members: $8.00 Name______________________________________________ Active____ Guest____ Student____ Library/Org._______________________________________ Number Coming_______ First Time?__________ Telephone_______________ E-Mail_______________ Fax_______________ Sandwich selection: chicken breast_____ roast beef with cheese_____ garden veggie burger_____ Cole slaw, baked beans, turtle cheese cake, and a drink are included! --Kellie Kaneshiro, Senior Reference Librarian Ruth Lilly Medical Library phone:317-274-1612 975 West Walnut Street, IB 100 fax: 317-274-2088 Indianapolis, IN 46202-5121 email: kkaneshi@iupui.edu8. THE SOURCE NEWSLETTER SEEKING ARTICLE IDEAS
Dear faculty, staff, and students:
We are seeking your ideas for articles you'd like to see in the Spring issue of the IUB Libraries' newsletter, The SOURCE, which will be published in late March.
Our audience is the IU Bloomington faculty, librarians in the fifteen branch libraries and the Main Library, as well as donors who have made gifts to the libraries.
The purpose of our newsletter is to publicize upcoming events and important gifts, spotlight interesting people and departments, report on great things happening in the development of collections and technology, and to provide a forum for readers to add things of timely and special interest.
Please send us a brief description of your ideas, and we will choose the story which best fits in scope and content.
Anything related to the IU Bloomington Libraries will be considered, including: history, policies, conservation and preservation, special collections, issues related to the Internet and new technology, literacy, or personal anecdotes.
For more information please contact Margaret Parks at e-mail: maparks, or phone 855-3403.
The Collection Development Committee (Nancy Boerner, Mark Day, Michael Fling, Lois Heiser, Elizabeth Johnson, Lou Malcomb, Lorraine Olley, Jean Poland, Carolyn Walters) recommends withdrawal of the backfiles of the following journals that were cancelled on the General Fund in 1996. Please contact Acting Collection Development Officer Carolyn Walters (e-mail address: CWALTERS), if you feel any title should be kept or transferred.
NOTISID: BGF4029 TITLE: ASLIB. Journal of documentation. INFORMATION: Transfer volume 48 to SLIS, withdraw remainder. NOTISID: AEK4695 TITLE: ASLIB. Managing information (London) NOTISID: BGF9170 TITLE: American book prices current. INFORMATION: LILLY subscribes, has full run. NOTISID: BGE5291 TITLE: Booklist (routing copy). INFORMATION: Transfer vols. 1-76 to SLIS; withdraw vols. 77-93. NOTISID: BGE5587 TITLE: Business week. INFORMATION: transfer volumes to BUSP that are missing from its holdings, withdraw remainder. UGL has most recent 10 years. NOTISID: ADU9175 TITLE: CERA. Bulletin ... of Central Electric Railfans' Association. NOTISID: BGK8827 TITLE: Congress of the Universities of the Commonwealth. Report of proceedings. NOTISID: ABX0038 TITLE: Directory of non-faculty bargaining agents in institutions of higher education. INFORMATION: IUL has only 1991 vol. NOTISID: BGH6521 TITLE: Federation of American Scientists. F.A.S. public interest report. INFORMATION: Purdue has complete run. NOTISID: AED7154 TITLE: Figaro magazine. NOTISID: BGG2510 TITLE: Information hotline. NOTISID: BGF9310 TITLE: Jahrbuch der Albertus-Universitat zu Konigsberg/Pr. NOTISID: ABV8223 TITLE: Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics. INFORMATION: IU MED SCHOOL has full run. NOTISID: BGL1085 TITLE: Library hotline (routing copy). NOTISID: BGF4451 TITLE: Proceedings of the Louisiana Academy of Sciences. NOTISID: ADY2330 TITLE: Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences. NOTISID: AFL1197 TITLE: Nature Conservancy INFORMATION: CRL has. NOTISID: BGK7406 TITLE: NCSCBHEP. Collective bargaining in higher education and the professions. NOTISID: BGH6209 TITLE: NCSCBHEP. Directory of faculty contracts and bargaining agents in institutions of higher education. NOTISID: AFC2958 TITLE: NCSCBHEP. Directory of graduate student employee bargaining agents and organizations. NOTISID: BGK2894 TITLE: NCSCBHEP. Newsletter. NOTISID: BGE2102 TITLE: NSIS. Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. NOTISID: BGG9224 TITLE: News report (National Research Council (U.S.)). NOTISID: BGG9727 TITLE: Newsletter on intellectual freedom. INFORMATION: Transfer vols. 1-26 to SLIS; withdraw vols. 27-44. NOTISID: BGH1327 TITLE: Outdoor America. NOTISID: BGF5355 TITLE: Outdoor life (Denver, Colo.) NOTISID: BGF2411 TITLE: Overland. NOTISID: BGK9543 TITLE: Philippine studies newsletter. NOTISID: BGF5654 TITLE: Popular photography. INFORMATION: MCPL has 1968+ NOTISID: BGE7981 TITLE: Priroda (Moscow, Russia). INFORMATION: CRL has full run. NOTISID: BGG5718 TITLE: Privacy journal. NOTISID: BGE9627 TITLE: Revue des questions scientifiques. INFORMATION: CRL has 1877+. NOTISID: BGG7833 TITLE: Science news (Washington, D.C.) INFORMATION: Withdraw paper copies in RSCH, keep film. NOTISID: BGE1588 TITLE: Sipapu. INFORMATION: Offer to CRL to complete their holdings. NOTISID: AEA0801 TITLE: Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. NOTISID: BGM0287 TITLE: Transnational associations. NOTISID: BGG3950 TITLE: Universitas. NOTISID: ADP4837 TITLE: University of Kansas publications. Humanistic studies. NOTISID: BGE8735 TITLE: Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. Transactions. NOTISID: BGF7282 TITLE: Wisconsin academy review. INFORMATION: IUL holds only a few volumes. NOTISID: BGF7199 TITLE: Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.10. SERIALS CANCELLATION REQUESTS
The following serials cancellation requests have been received.
The titles below are the last copies in the IUB Libraries. Fund managers who wish to assume any of the titles should contact Laura Gabbard, Serials Department (855-4262 or lscurtis@indiana.edu) within two weeks following the date of this newsletter.
Fund 17 (Business) -FOURTH WORLD JOURNAL -INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT -WALL STREET TRANSCRIPT Fund 64 (Latin American Studies) -BIBLIOTECAS
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