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Date: Fri, 7 Apr 1995 14:02:23 -0400
From: Christina Bellinger <cb1@HOPPER.UNH.EDU>
Subject: ACRL/NEC SPRING CONFERENCE
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There are still some spaces left at the ACRL/NEC Spring Conference. The
Conference will be of interest to any librarian who is involved with
Technical Services, Collection Development and Electronic Publishing.
For further information, please contact Helen Rodriquez, Director,
Johnson & Wales University Library. Her address is on the attached
registration form.
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PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT AND ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM
ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES/NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER
SPRING CONFERENCE, JOHNSON AND WALES INN, SEEKONK, MASSACHUSETTS
APRIL 20 - 21, 1995
"STRATEGIC ALLIANCES FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARIES:
PUBLISHERS, VENDORS & POLITICAL PARTNERS"
Thursday, April 20
12:30 - 1:30 Conference Registration and Coffee
Johnson & Wales Inn
1:30 - 1:45 Welcome
Helena Rodrigues, Dean of University Libraries,
Johnson & Wales University
John Collins, President, ACRL/NEC
Helen Shuster, Vice President, ACRL/NEC
1:45 - 2:15 "Information Commerce: Any Buyers? "
Mary Grace Smith, Northeast Consulting Resources, Inc.
2:15 - 2:45 "Scholarly Communications: From the Producer to the
Consumer"
Paul Kobulnicky, Chair of ALA/ALCTS Scholarly
Communications Committee
2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 3:30 "Issues in Scientific Publishing"
Karen Hunter, Vice President & Associate to the
Chairman, Elsevier Science
3:30 - 4:00 "Weaving the Web for Information Access and Delivery"
Terry Noreault, Director, Office of Research and
Special Projects, OCLC
4:00 - 4:30 Questions
4:30 - 4:45 Business Meeting
4:45 - 6:30 Reception - Johnson & Wales University Library
7:00 - 9:00 Dinner - Johnson & Wales Inn
Friday, April 21
8:30 - 9:30 Coffee, pastries, registration
9:30 - 10:00 "Menage a Trois or Bermuda Triangle? Strategic Alliances
with Vendors,Information Providers and Other Libraries
for the 1990's"
Arnold Hirshon, University Librarian, Wright State
University
10:00 - 10:30 "The Wondrous Web Revisited: New Reflections on
Library/Vendor Relationships"
Gary M. Shirk, Chief Information Officer, Yankee Book
Peddlar, Inc.
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:15 "Document Delivery for Today and Tomorrow"
Joseph J. Fitzsimmons, Chairman, UMI
11:15 - 11:45 "Vanishings and Transformations: Libraries, Vendors
and the Information Marketplace"
Marshall Keys, Executive Director, NELINET, Inc.
11:45 - 12:15 Questions
12:15 - 2:00 Lunch
2:00 - 2:30 "State Alliances"
Keith M. Fiels, Director, Massachusetts Board of Library
Commissioners
2:30 - 3:00 "The New Political Climate: Opportunities and Threats"
Carol Henderson, Executive Director, Washington Office,
American Library Association
3:00 - 3:30 Questions
3:15 - 3:30 Closing Remarks
3:30 - 4:00 Refreshments
ASSOCIATION FOR COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES/NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER
SPRING CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM
NAME________________________________________________ORGANIZATION_____________
PHONE (DAYTIME)_____________________________________EMAIL_____________________
_____Member ACRL/NEC $45.00 _____Member Daily $25.00
____Non-Member $50.00 _____Non-Member Daily $30.00
_____Library School Student $10.00
Friday buffet lunch is included in the registration.
Dinner at Johnson & Wales Inn, Thursday evening (please choose one)
_____Chicken Oscar $15.50____Baked Scrod with Lemon Butter $12.95
_____Manicotti Marinara $12.95
All meals include soup, salad, vegetable, rice or potato and dessert.
Make check payable to ACRL, New England Chapter Total enclosed___
Send form and payment to: Helena Rodrigues
Johnson & Wales University Library
8 Abbott Park Place
Providence, RI 02903 Phone: (401) 598-1887
Email: helenar@pobox.jwu.edu
Please register by April 14, 1995. No meals guaranteed and no refunds after
that date.
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ACCOMMODATIONS
A block of rooms is being held for the conference at
The Johnson & Wales Inn
213 Taunton Avenue
Routes 114A & 44
Seekonk, Massachusetts 02771.
Telephone: (508) 336-8700 or out of state (800) 232-1772
Refer to ACRL/NEC to receive a special rate of $59.00 - $79.00.
Reserve rooms by Thursday, March 31, 1995.
Johnson & Wales Inn will direct you to other hotels in the area if
they no longer have rooms available.
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DIRECTIONS:
(Traveling East on I-195)
Take exit 1 in MA. Take a left onto Rt. 114A and continue to junction of 44.
The Johnson & Wales Inn is located a few hundred yards on your right.
(Traveling West on I-195)
Take Exit 1 in MA. Exit right onto Rt. 114A and continue to the junction
of Rt. 44. Turn right onto Rt. 44. The Johnson & Wales Inn is located
a few hundred yards on your right.
