2. French Guest at IUPUI University Library
5. Promotion and Tenure Workshop
The Indiana University Bloomington Libraries are pleased to announce that Beverly Byl, former Director of Donor Relations and Development Services at the Indiana University Foundation, will become Development Officer for the IUB Libraries effective April 1, 1998. Leading the fundraising efforts, Beverly will manage a capital campaign to renovate the Main Library in addition to guiding other initiatives that support the fundraising priorities.
Beverly's considerable fundraising experience includes her position as Director of Class Campaigns at the Indiana University Foundation where she organized gift campaigns for 25th, 40th, 45th, and 50th year reunions, which have raised over $4 million for the Class Campaign Program and other IU units. Beverly previously led fundraising programs at academic institutions in New Jersey.
Michael Kaplan, Director of Technical Services, has been selected to receive the 1998 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award for Outstanding Communication for Continuing Education in Library and Information Technology. The award "recognizes an individual or institution for a single seminal work, or a body of work, taking place within (or continuing into) the five years preceding the award, that shows outstanding achievement in communicating to educate practitioners within the library field in library and information technology."
The award includes a plaque and a check which will be presented during the LITA President's Program at the ALA 1998 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.
Congratulations Michael!
2. FRENCH GUEST AT IUPUI UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
Monday - Friday, March 16 -20, the IUPUI University Library is hosting the Head Librarian of the Bibliothe'que municipale et interuniversitaire (combined academic & public library), located in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Raymond Berard is in the United States on a Fulbright Grant to research new library facilities. He will be spending time with Barbara Fischler, University Librarian - Retired, and the University Library Leadership Team to learn about the planning, building and organization of this world-class research facility.
On Thursday, March 19, Mr. Berard has offered to provide a presentation of an overview of the French Library System. A time and room location is still to be determined, but anyone interested in attending, please contact the University Library External Relations office (317-278-0232 or nbranden@iupui.edu) to verify the time and location. A copy of Mr. Berard's vitae' is also available for those who might be interested.
Thank you for your consideration.
--Norman Brandenstein, External Relations Team, IUPUI University Library
On: Wednesday, March 25, 1998 In: Coronation Room (adjacent to the Tudor Room), IMU At: 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The focus of the meeting will be a discussion of faculty status issues, to guide InULA's Program and Social Committee in its participation at Librarians' Day in May.
The price of $7.80 includes a Soup-salad-sandwich-dessert buffet.
Please RSVP by Monday, March 23 to:
Mary Strow 855-9857 mstrow@indiana.edu or Pat Riesenman 339-9457 riesenma@indiana.edu
-The InULA Program and Social Committee Charlotte Hess, chair Julie Nilson Edy Feazel Mary Strow Pat Riesenman
Are there times when you feel overwhelmed by technology? Do you deal with colleagues or patrons who feel the same way? If so, then plan to attend "Coping with Technostress: How to Stay Sane in Interesting Times," presented by the IUPUI Library Faculty. We are able to offer this half-day workshop for FREE because of the generous contributions of the Indiana University Librarians Association (InULA) and the Indiana Chapter of ASIS. The workshop will be held from 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. on March 27 in the IUPUI University Library Auditorium and our speaker will be Dan Jackson from the St. Vincent Stress Centers. This program is open to all IU Libraries personnel and members of Indiana ASIS. Participation, though, is limited to the first 100 respondents. Be on the look-out for further details in your campus mail, or contact Chris Long at 274-1930 (celong2@iupui.edu).
5. PROMOTION AND TENURE WORKSHOP
The Indiana University Libraries Promotion & Tenure Committee will be holding the P & T Workshop on April 1, 1998 from 1:00-3:45 p.m. Again this year the workshop will be a videoconference (VICOPS). Please note the date, time, and your campus location which follows. An agenda will be distributed at a later date.
Columbus- Main 165 IPFW - Helmke B35 IUN - Hawthorn 338 IUB - Wright 1002 IUPUI - ES 2101 IUK - Main 111 IUSE - Knobview 112 IUE - Whitewater 119 IUSB - Northside 038--Diane J. Bever, Chair, IUL Promotion and Tenure Committee
March 16-20 - IU-Bloomington SPRING BREAK
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