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		 <title>[ALAO Announcements] OCLC Guest Presentation: Paul Jones (UNC Chapel Hill) on Participatory Digital Libraries - Past and Futures: the ibiblio trends</title>
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		 <description>&#60;p&#62;OCLC Guest Presentation&#60;br /&#62;
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Participatory Digital Libraries -- Past and Futures: the ibiblio trends&#60;br /&#62;
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Paul Jones&#60;br /&#62;
Director of ibiblio.org&#60;br /&#62;
Clinical Associate Professor &#60;br /&#62;
School of Information and Library Science and&#60;br /&#62;
School of Journalism and Mass Communication &#60;br /&#62;
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill&#60;br /&#62;
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Monday, May 14, 2007&#60;br /&#62;
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.&#60;br /&#62;
Presentation and Q&#38;A&#60;br /&#62;
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OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.&#60;br /&#62;
Kilgour Auditorium&#60;br /&#62;
6565 Kilgour Place (formerly Frantz Road)&#60;br /&#62;
Dublin, OH 43017-3395&#60;br /&#62;
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This presentation is free and open to the public&#60;br /&#62;
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Paul Jones, founder of sunsite.unc.edu and director of ibiblio.org, will present &#38;quot;Participatory Digital Libraries - Past and Futures; the ibiblio trends.&#38;quot;  Paul will discuss experiences and futures of contributor-run digital libraries and digital repositories with particular focus on the ibiblio trends. &#60;br /&#62;
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The presentation will be an update to his paper &#38;quot;Open(source)ing the Doors for Contributor-run Digital Libraries.&#38;quot; Communications of the ACM, Volume 44 , issue 5 (May 2001). (E-print links appear in the &#38;quot;Background reading&#38;quot; section below.)&#60;br /&#62;
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Paul will take an innovative approach to developing his talk by using his wiki [&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/wiki/index.php/OCLC_talk_for_May_2007&#34;&#62;http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/wiki/index.php/OCLC_talk_for_May_2007&#60;/a&#62;]. The wiki is open to the public  and anyone may add things to it. Alternatively, or in addition, interested readers are encouraged to leave comments to the post on his blog [&#60;a href=&#34;http://ibiblio.org/pjones/wordpress/?p=2057&#34;&#62;http://ibiblio.org/pjones/wordpress/?p=2057&#60;/a&#62;] regarding what he might say during his talk in Dublin.&#60;br /&#62;
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About the Speaker:&#60;br /&#62;
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Paul Jones is the Director of ibiblio.org, &#38;quot;The Public's Library ,&#38;quot; a large contributor-run digital library (ibiblio.org also includes the Site Formerly Known as MetaLab and SunSITE). Besides speaking at conferences world-wide, Paul teaches on the faculties of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the School of Information and Library Science at UNC Chapel Hill. &#60;br /&#62;
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Paul was the original manager of SunSITE.unc.edu, one of the first WWW sites in North America, and he is co-author of The Web Server Book (Ventana, 1995) [&#60;a href=&#34;http://worldcat.org/oclc/32313930&#34;&#62;http://worldcat.org/oclc/32313930&#60;/a&#62;] (rereleased as The Unix Web Server Book, Second Edition Ventana, 1997)  [&#60;a href=&#34;http://worldcat.org/oclc/35243488&#34;&#62;http://worldcat.org/oclc/35243488&#60;/a&#62;] and numerous articles on digital libraries. He has an additional, on-going research interest in Open Source, Sharing Communities and Information policy issues. An actively publishing poet, Paul is the editor of the Internet Poetry Archives [&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.ibiblio.org/ipa/&#34;&#62;http://www.ibiblio.org/ipa/&#60;/a&#62;] sponsored by the University of North Carolina Press and the North Carolina Arts Council. &#60;br /&#62;
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Paul Jones is a member of the Board of Trustees of Chapel Hill Public Library [&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.chapelhillpubliclibrary.org/&#34;&#62;http://www.chapelhillpubliclibrary.org/&#60;/a&#62;] and a board member of the Linux Documentation Project [&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.tldp.org/&#34;&#62;http://www.tldp.org/&#60;/a&#62;]. The recipient of the 2006 Wilson Knowledge Trust Innovation Award [&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.theknowledgetrust.org/wordpress/?page_id=14&#34;&#62;http://www.theknowledgetrust.org/wordpress/?page_id=14&#60;/a&#62;], Paul is also very pleased to have been admitted into the Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists [&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.improbable.com/projects/hair/hair-club-top.html&#34;&#62;http://www.improbable.com/projects/hair/hair-club-top.html&#60;/a&#62;] and to have been selected in April 2003 as Best Geek in the Research Triangle by the Independent Weekly. &#60;br /&#62;
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Background reading: &#60;br /&#62;
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Jones, Paul.  2001.  &#38;#147;Open(source)ing the Doors for Contributor-run Digital Libraries.&#38;quot; Communications of the ACM, Volume 44, issue 5 (May). Available online at &#60;a href=&#34;http://ibiblio.org/pjones/presskit/ACM-p45-jones.pdf&#34;&#62;http://ibiblio.org/pjones/presskit/ACM-p45-jones.pdf&#60;/a&#62; (English) and &#60;a href=&#34;http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/presskit/p45-jones.jp.pdf&#34;&#62;http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/presskit/p45-jones.jp.pdf&#60;/a&#62; (Japanese).&#60;br /&#62;
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Links:&#60;br /&#62;
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Paul Jones &#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://ibiblio.org/pjones/&#34;&#62;http://ibiblio.org/pjones/&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://sils.unc.edu/people/faculty.html#jones&#34;&#62;http://sils.unc.edu/people/faculty.html#jones&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.jomc.unc.edu/faculty/paul_jones.html&#34;&#62;http://www.jomc.unc.edu/faculty/paul_jones.html&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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Paul&#38;#146;s blog&#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/wordpress/&#34;&#62;http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/wordpress/&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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ibiblio&#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://ibiblio.org/&#34;&#62;http://ibiblio.org/&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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UNC School of Information and Library Science &#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://sils.unc.edu/&#34;&#62;http://sils.unc.edu/&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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UNC-Chapel Hill School of Journalism and Mass Communication &#60;br /&#62;
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&#60;a href=&#34;http://www.jomc.unc.edu/&#34;&#62;http://www.jomc.unc.edu/&#60;/a&#62;&#60;br /&#62;
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We invite you to attend this presentation.&#60;br /&#62;
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Questions about this Event?&#60;br /&#62;
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Contact Karen Disbrow by email: &#60;a href=&#34;mailto:&#38;#100;&#38;#105;&#38;#115;&#38;#98;&#38;#114;&#38;#111;&#38;#119;&#38;#107;&#38;#64;&#38;#x6F;&#38;#x63;&#38;#x6C;&#38;#x63;&#38;#x2E;&#38;#111;&#38;#114;&#38;#x67;&#34;&#62;&#38;#100;&#38;#105;&#38;#115;&#38;#98;&#38;#114;&#38;#111;&#38;#119;&#38;#107;&#38;#64;&#38;#x6F;&#38;#x63;&#38;#x6C;&#38;#x63;&#38;#x2E;&#38;#111;&#38;#114;&#38;#x67;&#60;/a&#62; or phone: (614) 764-6073.&#60;br /&#62;
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		 <title>[ALAO Announcements] OLSSI Conference Coming Up in August 2007</title>
		 <link>http://www.alaoweb.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/archive/announce/20070427075157/</link>
		 <description>&#60;p&#62;OLSSI invites all support staff of&#60;br /&#62;
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The 6th Annual&#60;br /&#62;
Ohio Library Support Staff Institute&#60;br /&#62;
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at Shawnee State University&#60;br /&#62;
 Portsmouth, Ohio&#60;br /&#62;
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A Three Day Educational Retreat&#60;br /&#62;
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Diversity Matters&#60;br /&#62;
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Heidelberg College Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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		 <title>[ALAO Announcements] Catalog/Serials Librarian position</title>
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		 <description>&#60;p&#62;Ohio Northern University seeks an individual interested in filling in for the current Catalog/Serials Librarian of Heterick Memorial Library for a 12-week temporary appointment. Details can be found on the ONU Academic Affairs website at:&#60;br /&#62;
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		 <description>&#60;p&#62; &#60;br /&#62;
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POSITION TITLE:                                                IT/Web Analyst &#60;br /&#62;
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REPORTS TO:                                             IT Director&#60;br /&#62;
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LOCATION:                                                       Strongsville, OH&#60;br /&#62;
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EDUCATION:                                                      Bachelor Degree or &#60;br /&#62;
Equivalent&#60;br /&#62;
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JOB TYPE:                                                       Full-Time&#60;br /&#62;
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SHIFT:                                                          1st&#60;br /&#62;
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TRAVEL INVOLVED:                                        None&#60;br /&#62;
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POSITION SUMMARY:&#60;br /&#62;
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Web Analyst: (Priority 1)&#60;br /&#62;
Oversees the US and Canadian Web sites; develops business partnerships with external and internal customers; and analyzes traffic flows seeking ways to increase traffic exposure. The primary goal will be to acquire a working knowledge of our product lines, catalogs and services. This person is responsible for regularly updating Web content and new product data to e-commerce Web site as well as ongoing development and maintenance of the Web. This person will coordinate with other departments supporting catalog, customer service and telemarketing efforts. &#60;br /&#62;
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IT Support: (Priority 2)&#60;br /&#62;
Works closely with end users to examine existing processes and systems and identify opportunities to automate, streamline, or develop new information technology systems to increase efficiency and productivity. This is a project-oriented position with a goal of implementing new and improved systems and capabilities such as a new Web Site with product/booklist integration while meeting specific deadlines. Assists IT Director in fulfillment systems support, network management and daily operations. Also provides help desk support to end users as needed. Will be involved in the creation of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This will involve a redesign of the product catalog booklist integrating this information into the US Web site, Canadian Web site, and the Order Fulfillment System.&#60;br /&#62;
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PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:&#60;br /&#62;
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1.      Update and manage new internal and external Internet applications including ongoing development of Web site. Research, recommend, and implement solutions for Web site upgrade, including features determined by management. Develop and integrate product database (booklist) with Web site. Work with Art Department, Marketing, and IT Director to integrate website with fulfillment system providing for on-line ordering and customer access to order status and inventory availability. &#60;br /&#62;
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2.      Investigates, analyzes and documents sources and flow of data between customers, vendors, staff, company operations/processes, and various information systems. Recommends and implements methods and IT systems to efficiently manage, store, process, and report on company data.&#60;br /&#62;
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3.      Provides tools and assistance to end users to facilitate efficient access and usage of company data. Develops and/or assists end users in usage of queries, reports, and interactive front-end applications. &#60;br /&#62;
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4.     Identifies needs and develop applications and databases to improve current&#60;br /&#62;
        processes to increase productivity. Develops information systems that provide  &#60;br /&#62;
        capacity and capability to meet existing and new business needs.&#60;br /&#62;
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Examples of needed projects and applications include:&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  Creation of a database that contains customer cataloging/processing specs, which currently are obtained and re-entered each time the customer places an order&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  Integration of telemarketing and customer access to sales history, inventory information and to support customer service retention efforts&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  Refresh routine telemarketing call list with enhanced selection criteria&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  Booklist (product management) system&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  Customer broadcast email system&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  TM reporting enhancements&#60;br /&#62;
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5.      Provide ongoing end user assistance/help desk support and training in usage of IT software and systems. Enable end users to increase their proficiency in utilizing applications therefore improving efficiency and productivity. Develop intranet based training materials and tutorials.&#60;br /&#62;
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6.      Assist IT Director in integration and migration of order fulfillment system&#60;br /&#62;
(Ecometry).&#60;br /&#62;
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7.        Assist in performance of daily systems management tasks and operations, as&#60;br /&#62;
           well as installations and troubleshooting.  &#60;br /&#62;
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:&#60;br /&#62;
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Four-year college degree in an Information Technology field or equivalent experience.&#60;br /&#62;
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&#38;#149;  1-2 years applicable Web experience, proficiency in database design and management working as a Web developer and/or information architect. Experience with Web page / Web application design. Experience in HTML, JavaScript, VB.NET, and Excel.&#60;br /&#62;
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&#38;#149;  Programming ability using Visual Basic and/or standard programming languages. Experience with MS SQL or Oracle required. Experience with Informix or HP Turbo-Image helpful.&#60;br /&#62;
&#38;#149;  Proficiency with MS office applications, Visual Basic, Windows operating systems required. Experience with Netware, Unix, or HP MPE operating systems, email applications and/or ACT helpful.&#60;br /&#62;
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&#38;#149;  Understanding of network operations, protocols, and security.&#60;br /&#62;
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&#38;#149;  Experience with installation, repair, and troubleshooting of IT hardware and software.&#60;br /&#62;
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&#38;#149;  Detail oriented and ability to design efficient and logically organized systems/applications required.&#60;br /&#62;
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&#38;#149;  Ability to work and communicate well with end users.&#60;br /&#62;
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		 <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		 <title>[ALAO Announcements] ALAO SSIG 2007 Spring Workshop DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 1ST, 2007</title>
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		 <description>&#60;p&#62;DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 1ST, 2007.&#60;br /&#62;
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Succeeding in Spite of Ourselves&#60;br /&#62;
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ALAO SSIG 2007 Spring Workshop&#60;br /&#62;
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Monday, May 7, 2007&#60;br /&#62;
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8:30 am &#38;#150; 3:30 pm&#60;br /&#62;
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Ohio Wesleyan University&#60;br /&#62;
L. A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
43 Rowland Ave.&#60;br /&#62;
Delaware, Ohio 43015&#60;br /&#62;
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 (Continental Breakfast and Lunch provided)&#60;br /&#62;
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8:30-9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast, Bayley Room, L. A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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9:00-9:40 &#38;#147;Successful Library Relationships: Panel presentation&#38;#148;&#60;br /&#62;
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9:50-10:00 short break&#60;br /&#62;
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10:00-10:50 Panel Discussion and Questions&#60;br /&#62;
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11:00-11:45 Session I, L.A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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12-1:30 Lunch in Hamilton Williams Building, Benes Room A&#60;br /&#62;
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1:45-2:30 Session II, L. A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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2:30-2:40 short break&#60;br /&#62;
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2:45-3:30 Session III, L. A. Beeghly Library &#60;br /&#62;
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3:30-?? Networking, snack, beverage and evaluations, L.A. Beeghly Lib., Bayley Room &#60;br /&#62;
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Panel members will discuss how they positively interact with colleagues in their work environment &#38;#150; ranging from the boss to the student worker.  &#60;br /&#62;
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Panel members: Peggy Rector, Assistant to the Director, Denison University&#60;br /&#62;
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             Louis Mays, Professor/Librarian, Southern State Community College&#60;br /&#62;
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             Brian Hickam, Librarian for the College of Health Science and Human Service,                                              University of Toledo&#60;br /&#62;
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Presenters:&#60;br /&#62;
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Fun and Games: Creating Lists in Millennium: Laura Kinner and Sheryl Stevens, University of Toledo &#60;br /&#62;
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Spam&#38;#133;a lot!:  Patty Bisker, Ohio Wesleyan University&#60;br /&#62;
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Successful Poster Sessions and Presentations:John Napp  and Alice Crosetto, University of Toledo&#60;br /&#62;
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Library snapshots: Julie Houston, Delaware Historical Society, Nash House&#60;br /&#62;
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                               Carol Holliger, Ohio Wesleyan University Special Collections&#60;br /&#62;
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Lunch will be an Italian Buffet including Vegetarian Lasagna, Dinner Pasta with Meat sauce OR Alfredo Sauce, garden fresh Caesar salad, mixed green salad with assorted home made dressings, antipasto salad, fresh garlic bread, and home made tiramisu and beverages.&#60;br /&#62;
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L.A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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43 Rowland Ave.&#60;br /&#62;
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Delaware, Ohio 43015&#60;br /&#62;
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From the Northeast (via I-71) &#38;raquo; Take I-71 South to Exit 131 (Route 36/37). Turn west on Route 36/37 (toward Delaware). Eventually, Route 36 and 37 will split. Continue on Route 36 (left at the split) to Sandusky Street. Turn left on Sandusky. The rear of the library is located on Park Ave.  There is parking there.  Turn right on Park Ave. just before Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza. &#60;br /&#62;
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From the East and Southeast (via I-70) &#38;raquo; Take I-70 West to I-270 North (the Columbus outerbelt). Take I-270 North to Exit 23 (Route 23) toward Delaware. Take Route 23 North to the South Sandusky Street exit (on the left...stay in the far left lane). Continue on Sandusky St., six blocks ahead, turn left on Park Ave. just after Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.  &#60;br /&#62;
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From the West (via I-70) &#38;raquo; Take I-70 East to I-270 North (the Columbus outerbelt). Take I-270 North to Exit 23 (Route 23) toward Delaware. Take Route 23 North to the South Sandusky Street exit (on the left...stay in the far left lane). Continue on Sandusky St., six blocks ahead turn left on Park Ave., just after Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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From the Northwest (via I-75) &#38;raquo; Take I-75 South to Exit 156 (Route 15/23/68). Follow Route 23 South to the South Sandusky Street and Central Avenue exit for Delaware. Turn right on Central, then left on Sandusky. The campus will be four blocks ahead.  Turn onto Park Ave. near Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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From the South and Southwest (via I-71) &#38;raquo; Take I-71 North through Columbus to Exit 131 (Route 36/37). Turn west on Route 36/37 (toward Delaware). Eventually, Route 36 and 37 will split. Continue on Route 36 (left at the split) to Sandusky Street. Turn left on Sandusky, and the campus will be two blocks ahead.  Turn onto Park Ave. just before Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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From the South and Southeast (via I-77) &#38;raquo; Take I-77 North to I-70 West. Take I-70 West to I-270 North (the Columbus outerbelt). Take I-270 North to Exit 23 (Route 23) toward Delaware. Take Route 23 North to the South Sandusky Street exit (on the left...stay in the far left lane). Continue on Sandusky, and the campus will be six blocks ahead.  Turn onto Park Ave. just after Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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ALAO SSIG 2007 Spring Workshop&#60;br /&#62;
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Please choose one program per session, indicate your choice with your initials on the line to the left of the block.  &#60;br /&#62;
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Session I &#60;br /&#62;
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          ___Library snapshot  &#60;br /&#62;
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            ___Successful Presentations and Poster Sessions  &#60;br /&#62;
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          ___Fun and Games: Creating lists in Millenium&#60;br /&#62;
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Carlson Library&#60;br /&#62;
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		 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		 <description>&#60;p&#62;Just a reminder that the CMCIG Spring Workshop is scheduled for Friday, May 18, at Miami University.  Sessions will focus on weeding, children's and young adult literature, and student employees.  We will also tour the William Holmes McGuffey Museum on Miami's campus.&#60;br /&#62;
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Complete information and the registration form can be found at the workshop website - &#60;a href=&#34;http://www.cedarville.edu/academics/library/about/cmc/cmcigworkshop.htm&#34;&#62;http://www.cedarville.edu/academics/library/about/cmc/cmcigworkshop.htm&#60;/a&#62;.  Please make plans to join your colleagues at Miami's newly renovated Instructional Materials Center.&#60;br /&#62;
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		 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		 <title>[ALAO Announcements] ALAO SSIG 2007 Spring Workshop</title>
		 <link>http://www.alaoweb.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/archive/announce/20070405144346/</link>
		 <description>&#60;p&#62;Succeeding in Spite of Ourselves&#60;br /&#62;
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ALAO SSIG 2007 Spring Workshop&#60;br /&#62;
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Monday, May 7, 2007&#60;br /&#62;
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8:30 am &#38;#150; 3:30 pm&#60;br /&#62;
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Ohio Wesleyan University&#60;br /&#62;
L. A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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43 Rowland Ave.&#60;br /&#62;
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Delaware, Ohio 43015&#60;br /&#62;
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8:30-9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast, Bayley Room, L. A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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9:00-9:40 &#38;#147;Successful Library Relationships: Panel presentation&#38;#148;&#60;br /&#62;
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9:50-10:00 short break&#60;br /&#62;
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10:00-10:50 Panel Discussion and Questions&#60;br /&#62;
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11:00-11:45 Session I, L.A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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12-1:30 Lunch in Hamilton Williams Building, Benes Room A&#60;br /&#62;
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1:45-2:30 Session II, L. A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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2:30-2:40 short break&#60;br /&#62;
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2:45-3:30 Session III, L. A. Beeghly Library &#60;br /&#62;
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3:30-?? Networking, snack, beverage and evaluations, L.A. Beeghly Lib., Bayley Room &#60;br /&#62;
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Panel members will discuss how they positively interact with colleagues in their work environment &#38;#150; ranging from the boss to the student worker.  &#60;br /&#62;
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Panel members: Peggy Rector, Assistant to the Director, Denison University&#60;br /&#62;
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             Louis Mays, Professor/Librarian, Southern State Community College&#60;br /&#62;
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         Brian Hickam, Librarian for the College of Health Science and Human Service,                           University of Toledo&#60;br /&#62;
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Presenters:&#60;br /&#62;
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Fun and Games: Creating Lists in Millennium: Laura Kinner and Sheryl Stevens, University of Toledo &#60;br /&#62;
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Spam&#38;#133;a lot!:  Patty Bisker, Ohio Wesleyan University&#60;br /&#62;
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Successful Poster Sessions and Presentations:John Napp  and Alice Crosetto, University of Toledo&#60;br /&#62;
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Library snapshots: Julie Houston, Delaware Historical Society, Nash House&#60;br /&#62;
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                           Carol Holliger, Ohio Wesleyan University Special Collections&#60;br /&#62;
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Lunch will be an Italian Buffet including Vegetarian Lasagna, Dinner Pasta with Meat sauce OR Alfredo Sauce, garden fresh Caesar salad, mixed green salad with assorted home made dressings, antipasto salad, fresh garlic bread, and home made tiramisu and beverages.&#60;br /&#62;
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Registration due by April 27, 2007.&#60;br /&#62;
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No cancellation or refunds after April 20, 2007.    &#60;br /&#62;
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Directions to Ohio Wesleyan University&#60;br /&#62;
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L.A. Beeghly Library&#60;br /&#62;
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43 Rowland Ave.&#60;br /&#62;
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Delaware, Ohio 43015&#60;br /&#62;
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From the Northeast (via I-71) &#38;raquo; Take I-71 South to Exit 131 (Route 36/37). Turn west on Route 36/37 (toward Delaware). Eventually, Route 36 and 37 will split. Continue on Route 36 (left at the split) to Sandusky Street. Turn left on Sandusky. The rear of the library is located on Park Ave.  There is parking there.  Turn right on Park Ave. just before Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza. &#60;br /&#62;
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From the East and Southeast (via I-70) &#38;raquo; Take I-70 West to I-270 North (the Columbus outerbelt). Take I-270 North to Exit 23 (Route 23) toward Delaware. Take Route 23 North to the South Sandusky Street exit (on the left...stay in the far left lane). Continue on Sandusky St., six blocks ahead, turn left on Park Ave. just after Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.  &#60;br /&#62;
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From the West (via I-70) &#38;raquo; Take I-70 East to I-270 North (the Columbus outerbelt). Take I-270 North to Exit 23 (Route 23) toward Delaware. Take Route 23 North to the South Sandusky Street exit (on the left...stay in the far left lane). Continue on Sandusky St., six blocks ahead turn left on Park Ave., just after Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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From the Northwest (via I-75) &#38;raquo; Take I-75 South to Exit 156 (Route 15/23/68). Follow Route 23 South to the South Sandusky Street and Central Avenue exit for Delaware. Turn right on Central, then left on Sandusky. The campus will be four blocks ahead.  Turn onto Park Ave. near Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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From the South and Southwest (via I-71) &#38;raquo; Take I-71 North through Columbus to Exit 131 (Route 36/37). Turn west on Route 36/37 (toward Delaware). Eventually, Route 36 and 37 will split. Continue on Route 36 (left at the split) to Sandusky Street. Turn left on Sandusky, and the campus will be two blocks ahead.  Turn onto Park Ave. just before Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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From the South and Southeast (via I-77) &#38;raquo; Take I-77 North to I-70 West. Take I-70 West to I-270 North (the Columbus outerbelt). Take I-270 North to Exit 23 (Route 23) toward Delaware. Take Route 23 North to the South Sandusky Street exit (on the left...stay in the far left lane). Continue on Sandusky, and the campus will be six blocks ahead.  Turn onto Park Ave. just after Papa John&#38;#146;s Pizza.  There is parking there.&#60;br /&#62;
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Please display this in your front window to avoid a parking ticket.&#60;br /&#62;
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May 7, 2007&#60;br /&#62;
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ALAO SSIG 2007 Spring Workshop&#60;br /&#62;
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Ohio Wesleyan University&#60;br /&#62;
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------ Registration form ---- cut here and mail with payment to address below------&#60;br /&#62;
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Name:  ____________________________________________________________&#60;br /&#62;
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Institution:_________________________________________________________&#60;br /&#62;
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E-mail: _____________________________________________________________&#60;br /&#62;
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     _$30 ALAO member  &#60;br /&#62;
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____$50 Non-member, non-member surcharge ($20) to join ALAO      &#60;br /&#62;
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Please choose one program per session, indicate your choice with your initials on the line to the left of the block.  &#60;br /&#62;
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Session I &#60;br /&#62;
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        ___Library snapshot  &#60;br /&#62;
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        ___Successful Presentations and Poster Sessions  &#60;br /&#62;
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Session II&#60;br /&#62;
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        ___Spam&#38;#133;a lot!&#60;br /&#62;
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        ___Successful Presentations and Poster Sessions  &#60;br /&#62;
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Session III&#60;br /&#62;
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        ___Fun and Games: Creating lists in Millenium&#60;br /&#62;
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        ___Library snapshot  &#60;br /&#62;
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Make checks payable to ALAO and mail with registration to be received by April 27th.  No cancellations or refunds after April 20, 2007.     &#60;br /&#62;
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To:&#60;br /&#62;
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Brian Hickam&#60;br /&#62;
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Carlson Library&#60;br /&#62;
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2801 W. Bancroft St., MS 509&#60;br /&#62;
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University of Toledo&#60;br /&#62;
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Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390                             &#60;/p&#62;
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