Silver Jubilee Celebration-   Interest Groups  Contact: Jerome Conley King Library Miami University Oxford, Ohio 45056 513.529.3934 513.529.3110 (fax) jconley@lib.muohio.edu

Interest Group Meetings:

Bibliographic Interest Group
Enjoy the advantages of networking. Meet with other B.I. librarians during the conference. The Bibliographic Instruction Interest Group will hold a brief meeting, then present an overview of the workshop planned for Spring 2000. Our session will conclude with an open forum on instruction issues.

Collection Management Interest Group
"Learning to Love GOBI: Acclimating to YBP as a Preferred Vendor for OhioLINK"
This program will discuss how people are using Gobi in the OhioLINK environment and the new relationship with Yankee Book Peddler.

Curriculum Materials Center Interest Group
CMCIG will discuss resource sharing of curriculum materials through OhioLINK. The CMCIG also plans unveil the new Curriculum Materials Centers database.

Support Staff Interest Group
Title of their presentation - "Supporting Library Support Staff: The Future is NOW."
As libraries continue to undergo transformation, the role of library support staff becomes more important. What can library leaders do to encourage, support, and reward these invaluable team members? A library director and members of his support staff team-up to discuss successful techniques for coaching non-librarians.
Herb Cihak - Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law, Univ. of Kentucky at Lexington Law Library.
Janice Cox - Account Clerk Antoinette Fiske - Senior Library Technician Sharon Herrod - Senior Library Technician Heather Harbett - Library Technician
Powerpoint presentation

Technical Services Interest Group
Under development...

Updated 23 September 1999
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