6th North Carolina Serials Conference Eleanor Cook 31 Mar 1997 20:38 UTC
Subject: 6th North Carolina Serials Conference PRINTED BROCHURES ARE NOW AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT NCCU FOR MORE INFORMATION. Conference Announcement: This message is being posted to several discussion lists. Please excuse duplication. SERIAL VITAL SIGNS: Essentials for Service The Sixth North Carolina Serials Conference Friday, May 2, 1997 The William and Ida Friday Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina Sponsored by: North Carolina Central University School of Library and Information Sciences STATEMENT OF PURPOSE This conference will provide serials librarians and staff with an opportunity to discuss how they can provide access to the information issued in serial format. Participants in this conference will have an opportunity to reflect, not only on how to promote access to serially published information in their own institutions, but how to make informed decisions in light of all the changes that are occurring in this area. AGENDA Friday, May 2, 1997 8:30 - 9:00 Registration/Continental Breakfast 9:00 - 10:15 Postmodern Trends and Serialists Peter R. Young, Executive Director U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science 10:15 - 10:30 Break 10:30 - 11:45 Breakout Session One OCLC Electronic Collections Online Chip Nilges, Manager Product Management & Marketing OCLC Electronic Journals Division Serials Are Not Just For Breakfast Anymore Harry Tuchmayer, Assistant Director New Hanover Public Library 11:45 - 1:00 Buffet Luncheon in the Trillium Room, The Friday Center 1:00 - 2:00 Breakout Session Two Disaster Realities: Policies and Preservation Harlan Greene, Director North Carolina Preservation Consortium Electronic Licenses: The Latest "Opportunity" for Serialists NASIG Continuing Education Committee Sponsoree-- Trisha Davis, Head Continuation Acquisition Division The Ohio State University Libraries 2:00 - 2:15 Break 2:15 - 4:00 Acquiring/Accessing Electronic Serials/Products/Document Delivery: A Symposium Electronic Products in the Public Library Environment Joseph Raker, Coordinator of Technical Services Boston Public Library OhioLink Barbara Winters Wright State University TRLN Revisited Jordan Scepanski, Executive Director Triangle Research Libraries Network National Library Implications Peter R. Young, Director U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science REGISTRATION FORM SERIAL VITAL SIGNS: Essentials for Service May 2, 1997 Name___________________________________ Institution____________________________ Street Addres__________________________ City/State/Zip_________________________ Daytime Phone__________________________ Email address__________________________ _____Check if special assistance is needed Registration Fee: $75 Fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, and break Free parking is available Student registration $30 Make checks payable to: NCCU/SLIS Send registration and payment to: School of Library & Information Sciences P.O. Box 19586 North Carolina Central University Durham, NC 27707 For more information call: 919-560-6485 (voice) 919 560-6402 (fax) You will receive confirmation / information following the processing of your payment. Refunds, minus an administrative fee, will be made for cancellations received in writing by April 25, 1997 LODGING INFORMATION Best Western University Inn Highway 54 East, Chapel Hill (Closest to the Friday Center) $70 per night, queen bed $80 per night, double Reservations: (919) 932-3000 EDUCATIONAL SPONSORS: North Carolina Central University School of Library and Information Science North American Serials Interest Group Continuing Education Committee CORPORATE SPONSORS: Ebsco Subscription Service Faxon Subscription Service Heckman Bindery, Inc. ICI/Southeast Library Bindery OCLC See also the web site: http://thumper.acc.nccu.edu/slis/home/ce.html#seri