ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries 4 1 6 / C&RL N e w s T h o m a s D . K ilto n , G erm an la n g u a g e s sp ecialist at th e M odem Languages a n d Lin­ guistics Library o f the Univer­ s i ty o f I l l i n o i s , U r b a n a - C h a m p a i g n (U IU C ), is p a r t i c i p a t i n g in a n ALA/ U n ite d S tates In fo rm a tio n Service project to assist librar­ ie s in th e fo rm e r G e rm a n D em ocratic Republic. D uring his six-w eek visit from April to June, Kilton will b e visit­ ing w ith librarians a n d co n ­ d u c tin g w o rk s h o p s in G reifsw ald, R ostock, N eubrandenburg, Halle, a n d D resden. His trip is also being co sp o n so red by the UIUC Library’s C. W alter an d G erda B. M ortenson C enter for International Library Programs. L inda K. B artley, CONSER Program coordi­ n ator at th e Library o f C ongress (LC), has re­ c e iv e d th e a n n u a l B o w k e r /U lric h ’s Serials Librarianship A ward for 1992 for h e r ou tstan d ­ in g ach ie v em en ts an d accom plishm ents in the f i e ld o f s e r i a l s l i ­ brarianship. For h e r first five years at LC, Bartley w a s h e a d o f th e N a­ tional Serials D ata Pro­ gram, the U.S. center for th e ISSN. For th e past te n years, she has co o r­ Linda Bartley d in ated th e policy and operational aspects o f th e C ooperative O nline Serials (CONSER) Program. A m ong the achieve­ m ents for w h ich B artley w as h o n o re d are her pro m o tio n nationally o f th e ISSN, th e launch­ ing o f a project to en ter abstracting a n d in d ex ­ ing coverage in CONSER records, the d ev elo p ­ m en t o f the CONSER E diting Guide, an d her leadership role in helping focus attention o n significant serials m an ag em en t issues su c h as those u n d e r th e label “m ultiple v ersions.” J o h n D avid M a rsh a ll received th e 1992 T en ­ n essee Library A ssociation (TLA) H o n o r A ward for “his significant contribution to th e im prove­ m en t o f library service in T en n essee” at the TLA annual conference in C hattanooga. Marshall is university bibliographer/professor at the Todd P e o p le in th e N ew s Library, M iddle T en n essee S tate U n iv e rs ity in M ur­ freesboro. C a r o ly n T . W i l s o n r e ­ c e iv e d th e 1992 F ra n c e s N e e l C h e n e y A w a rd fo r “o u tstan d in g c o n trib u tio n s to th e w o rld o f b o o k s an d l i b r a r i a n s h i p ” fr o m th e T en n essee Library A ssocia­ tio n at its a n n u a l c o n fe r­ e n c e in C hattanooga. Wil­ s o n is c o ll e c ti o n d e v e l ­ o p m e n t librarian at D avid Lipscom b U niver­ sity in N ashville. W illia m A. M offett, director o f th e H unting- to n Library in San Marino, California, an d past- p resid en t o f ACRL, has b e e n n a m e d honorary d o c t o r o f la w s b y D a v i d s o n C o ll e g e , D avidson, N orth Caro­ lina. A 1954 graduate o f D avidson, Moffett w as aw ard ed th e ho n o r “b e ­ c a u se y o u h av e liv ed a n d esp o u s e d w ell th e life o f a s c h o la r a n d te a c h e r, a n d b e c a u s e y o u have assum ed the m a n tle o f le a d e r s h ip W illiam A. Moffett am o n g th o se librarians w h o serve th e scholar an d teacher, a n d b ecause yo u have rem ain ed firm in o u r constitutionally g u aran teed right for a free p e o p le to have free access to in fo rm atio n .” M offett receiv ed the aw ard in April. A ppointm ents (A p p o in tm e n t n o tic e s are ta k e n fro m li­ brary new sletters, letters from p e rs o n n e l of­ fices a n d a p p o in te e s, a n d o th e r sources. To e n su re th a t y o u r a p p o in tm e n t a p p e a rs , w rite to th e Editor, C&RL News, 50 E. H u ro n St., C hicago, IL 60611-2795.) D a v id F. B ish o p , university librarian at th e University o f Illinois, U rbana-C ham paign, since J u n e 1 9 9 2 / 4 1 7 1987, has b e e n n am ed university librarian at N orthw estern University, Evanston, Illinois, ef­ fective July 1, 1992. B ishop previously served as director o f libraries at the University of G eor­ gia, A thens, fo r e ig h t years; as assistant direc­ tor for technical services re at the University o f Chi­ ha M cago for five years; and yrr as h ead o f system s and e T : p r o g r a m m in g a t th e tider University o f M aryland c ot from 1970-73. Active in o h P ALA,the C enter for Re­ David Bishop search Libraries, and the Association o f R esearch Libraries, B ishop has also served o n num erous ACRL com m ittees an d task forces a n d has b e e n a m em ber o f the EDU- COM b o ard o f trustees since 1988. H e received his b ach elo r’s d eg ree from th e E astm an School of Music at the University o f R ochester in 1959, his MLS from Catholic University o f America in 1964, an d has d o n e graduate w o rk in m ath­ ematics an d co m p u ter science at th e Univer­ sity o f Maryland. Robert C larke has b e e n ap p o in ted director of libraries for the city o f Hialeah, Florida. Clarke received his MLS an d Ph.D. in library service from R u tg ers U n iv e r­ sity. H e has h eld posi­ tio n s a s a n a ly s t a n d deputy chief o f techni­ cal services at th e Na­ tional Library o f Medi­ cine; fo unding chief of library services at th e S p e c ia l I n f o r m a t i o n Center o f th e N ational C le a r i n g h o u s e f o r Sm oking a n d H e a lth ­ Robert Clarke pioneering; special as­ sistant to th e director for biom edical com m uni­ cations at th e B ureau o f Drugs, U.S. F ood an d Drug Administration (FDA); an d director o f both the Mental H ealth Study C enter Library a n d the Foods Library at th e FDA. H e also served at the National Institutes o f H ealth Library assisting Nobel laureates an d fellow researchers w ith in­ formation needs. Jam es F ox, social studies librarian at Southern Illinois U niversity at C arbondale (SIUC), has been a p p o in te d director for reference services a n d collection m anagem ent there. Fox joined th e staff at SIUC in 1975 as assistant social stud­ ies librarian and becam e h ead o f th e division in 1980. H e has served for seven years as a m em ­ b e r o f th e faculty sen ­ ate. After u n d e rg ra d u ­ ate w ork at Florida State U n iv e r s ity a n d f o u r y ears in Naval Intelli­ gence, Fox received a m aster’s in political sci­ en ce from the Univer­ Jam es Fox sity o f North Carolina at C hapel Hill (U N O in 1974, a n d an MLS from UNC in 1975. M ary B a iley has b e e n ap p o in ted assistant director o f public services at the N ational Uni­ versity Library, San Diego, California. D a w n BIck has b e e n a p p o in te d assistant executive director at the H ouston A cadem y o f M edicine-Texas Medical C enter Library. V alerie B ro ss is n o w h ead o f cataloging at California State University, Stanislaus. M arian n e D. B u rk e has b e e n a p p o in te d assistant librarian for technical services and head o f th e C ollections D evelopm ent a n d M anage­ m en t D ep artm en t at th e Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard University, Boston. C ath y C h iu is th e n e w h e a d o f th e East Asian Collection at th e University o f California, Santa Barbara. Z h iw e i B i D e n to n is a n e w associate li­ brarian at O hio D om inican College, Colum bus. K a th le e n R ep k o D e v o n s h ir e is n o w li­ brary resource specialist at M ercer C ounty Com­ m unity College, T renton, N ew Jersey. E lain e D . E n gst has b e e n n am ed curator o f m an u scrip ts in th e D ivision o f Rare a n d M anuscript C ollections at C ornell U niversity Libraries, Ithaca, N ew York. J a n e F orgay has b e e n a p p o in te d librarian in th e D ana Porter Reference an d Collections D evelopm ent D epartm ent at th e University o f W aterloo, O ntario. C ath erin e G ed d is has b e e n a p p o in te d bib­ liographic coordinator a n d reference librarian at th e R u tg e rs U n iv e rs ity L ib ra rie s , N ew Brunsw ick, N ew Jersey. B rian A. H e lste in is th e n e w m icrocom ­ p u te r systems librarian at the Briscoe Library o f the University o f Texas H ealth Science Cen­ ter at San Antonio. 4 1 8 / C&RL N e w s F ern H ieb has b een nam ed project m an­ ager in th e Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library at H arvard University, C ambridge, M assachusetts. M ich ael H o p p e r has b e e n nam ed Islamic studies librarian at the University o f California, Santa Barbara. K riza J e n n in g s is n o w part-tim e reference librarian an d trainer for public services at the University o f Pittsburgh. D o r o th y M. J o b e is th e n e w interlibrary loan/inform ation services librarian at the Briscoe Library of the University o f Texas H ealth Sci­ ence C enter at San Antonio. P atricia J o h n s o n has b e e n ap p o in ted head o f cataloging at B aker Library, H arvard Univer­ sity, Cambridge, Massachusetts. J ill K eiser is n o w evening library associate at the G reensboro Campus of the Guilford Tech­ nical C om m unity College, North Carolina. S u san M etcalf is n o w h ead o f reference a n d access services at th e N ational University Library, San Diego, California. M am iko N akam ura is the n ew Jap an ese studies librarian at th e University o f Illinois, U rbana-C ham paign. J o A n n e N ew year-R am irez has b e e n a p ­ p o in ted life science/undergraduate librarian at th e University of Texas at Austin Libraries. A n n e N o la n has b een nam ed assistant head o f th e R eference D ep artm en t at th e B row n University Library, P rovidence, R hode Island. T h eresa N o r to n has b e e n a p p o in ted com ­ p u ter services/reference librarian at the Harley E. French Library o f the H ealth Sciences, Uni­ versity o f North D akota School o f Medicine, G rand Forks. Patti P a tterso n has b e e n n am ed head of the Reference Department at the Nimitz Library of the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. K aren P a v o n e is the new h ead o f techni­ cal services at O hio Dom inican College, Co­ lum bus. K aren P o p e has joined the staff o f th e Wil­ liam D. McIntyre Library, University o f W iscon- sin-Eau Claire, as governm ent publications li­ brarian. O k san a P ro cy k has b e e n ap p o in ted cata­ log librarian (Slavic) at the B row n University Library, Providence, R hode Island. R ick E. P ro v in e has b e e n ap p o in ted m e­ dia librarian in C lem ons Library at the Univer­ sity o f Virginia, Charlottesville. T ovah R eis is n o w Medical Library coordi­ nator at the B row n University Library, Provi­ dence, Rhode Island. J a n e t M. R utan has b e e n nam ed h ead of cataloging in th e Collections D evelopm ent and M an ag em en t D e p a rtm e n t at th e F rancis A. C ountw ay Library o f M edicine, H arvard Uni­ versity, Boston. D avid M. S eam an has b e e n n am ed elec­ tronic text coordinator in A lderm an Library at the University o f Virginia, Charlottesville. R obert A. S h ad d y has b e e n ap p o in ted di­ rector o f the W ard M. C anaday C enter for Spe­ cial Collections at the William S. Carlson Li­ brary, University o f Toledo, Ohio. D avid S h o n tz is th e n ew h e a d o f access services at th e Briscoe Library o f the University o f Texas H ealth Science C enter at San Antonio. C h a rlen e S h u lts is n o w hum anities librar­ ian w ith a focus on E uropean history at the A lexander Library at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N ew Jersey. P eter S te m has b e e n nam ed social sciences librarian w ith a focus o n Latin American stud­ ies at th e A lexander Library o f Rutgers Univer­ sity, N ew Brunswick, N ew Jersey. F arid eh T eh ra n i has b een n am ed h ead of access services at th e A lex an d er Library at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. L inda W est has b e e n a p p o in ted associate librarian of H arvard College for collections and cataloging, C ambridge, M assachusetts. N. J. W o lfe is n o w associate director for inform ation services at the Ehrman Medical Li­ brary, N ew York University Medical Center. E lizab eth W u is n o w systems librarian at the Francis A. C ountw ay Library of Medicine, H arvard University, Boston. E v elin e Y an g is n o w h ead of the Resource Services D epartm ent at D enison Memorial Li­ brary, University o f C olorado H ealth Sciences Center, Denver. M iles Y o sh im u r a is n o w social sciences librarian at the A lexander Library, Rutgers Uni­ versity, N ew Brunsw ick, N ew Jersey. Retirem ents J o h n B everage will retire o n July 31, 1992, af­ ter 12 years o f service at T urpin Library, Dallas Theological Seminary. As public services librar­ ian B everage m anaged the m ove into a new library building and gu id ed the transition to an au tom ated circulation system. Prior to his li­ brary service, h e w as director o f adm issions J u n e 1 9 9 2 / 4 1 9 for th e sem in ary fro m 1972 to 1980, a n d a m is­ sionary to G u atem a la from 1954 to 1972. D. H u g h C h is h o lm , librarian fo r b ib lio g ra p h e r assistance at th e U niversity o f T ex as at A ustin G eneral Libraries, retire d in M arch after alm o st 40 y ears o f service. P eg g y M iller, h e a d o f technical services at O hio D o m in ican C ollege, C o lu m b u s, w ill retire in July 1992. P h yllis J. S c h o o n o v e r has recently retired from Butler University, Indianapolis, w here she served as music an d fine arts librarian since 1974. D e a th s E v e ly n B u tler, c h ie f librarian o f th e Sm alley Library at th e U niversity o f P ennsylvania School o f Social W o rk fro m 1946 to 1986, d ie d at h e r h o m e at S tapeley in G erm an to w n , P hiladelphia, o n Ja n u a ry 2 5 ,1 9 9 2 . B utler also se rv e d as h e a d librarian at th e U niversity o f M ichigan Institute o f P ublic a n d Social A dm inistration from 19 3 8 - 42, a n d h e a d librarian at th e B usiness a n d T ech ­ nolo g y D e p a rtm e n t Library o f N ew B ritain In ­ stitute in C onnecticut fro m 1942-46. A long-tim e m e b e r o f ALA, sh e se rv e d o n th e M iddle A tlan­ tic R ecruiting C om m ittee a n d th e A d H o c C om ­ m ittee o n U rb an U niversities, a n d w a s a m e m ­ b e r o f th e D elaw are c h a p te r o f ACRL. B utler also se rv e d th e Special Libraries A ssociation in m any cap acities a n d w a s a m e m b e r o f th e So­ cial W elfare L ibrarians G ro u p o f th e C ouncil o n Social W o rk E d u c a tio n (CSWE). She w a s co -co m p iler o f a la n d m a rk g u id e p u b lis h e d b y CSWE in 1962, B u ild in g a S o cia l W ork Library). B utler se rv e d as a social w o rk library c o n ­ su lta n t to m a n y lib ra rie s in c lu d in g H o w a rd U niversity in 1962, H u n te r C ollege in in 1965, Syracuse U niversity in 1967-68, Kings C ollege, L ondon, in 1971, a n d th e U.S. D e p a rtm e n t o f H ealth, E ducation, a n d W elfare in 1971-72. She e a r n e d h e r d e g r e e s o f A .B ., A .B.L.S., a n d A.M.L.S. from th e U niversity o f M ichigan. W ilb u r J o r d a n S m ith , fo rm er h e a d o f th e D e ­ p artm en t o f Special C ollections in th e u n iv e r­ sity library at UCLA, d ie d o n M arch 13 after a n e x te n d e d illness. Smith jo in e d th e UCLA library in 1947 a n d b e c a m e h e a d o f sp e c ia l co llectio n s in 1951; h e h e ld th e p o sitio n fo r 20 years. H e g ra d u a te d fro m P o m o n a C ollege, th e U niver­ sity o f V irginia, a n d C olum bia U niversity, a n d re c e iv e d a library certificate in th e last g ra d u a t­ in g class o f th e Los A n g e le s P u b lic Library School in 1932. In th e 1930s h e w o rk e d in b o o k ­ stores, as a re p o rte r, a n d in th e R esearch D e­ p a rtm e n t at MGM. In 1947 h e w a s a p p o in te d gifts a n d e x c h a n g e librarian a t UCLA, th e n w a s p ro m o te d to rare b o o k s librarian. As h e a d o f special collections, Smith’s greatest ach iev em en t w a s in th e d e v e lo p m e n t o f th e c h ild re n ’s b o o k co llectio n re fe rre d to recen tly as “o n e o f th e g re a t c o llectio n s o f E nglish-language c h ild re n ’s b o o k s .” In S m ith’s h o n o r, th e UCLA library h as e s ta b lish e d th e W ilbur Jo r d a n Sm ith M em orial F u n d fo r th e C h ild ren ’s B o o k C ollection. D o n a ld T h o m p s o n , retire d h e a d lib rarian o f W a b a sh C ollege, C raw fordsville, In d ian a, d ie d F eb ru ary 18, 1992, at th e ag e o f 78. T h o m p so n re c e iv e d a b a c h e lo r’s d e g re e fro m Io w a State U niversity, a BSLS fro m th e U niversity o f Illi­ no is, a n d a m a s te r’s d e g re e in e c o n o m ic s from T e m p le University. B efore b e c o m in g h e a d li­ b r a r ia n a t W a b a s h in 1955, h e w o r k e d at T e m p le U niversity, th e U niversity o f A labam a, a n d M ississippi State University. A n active m em ­ b e r o f ALA, T h o m p so n se rv e d as ALA C o u n ­ cilor a n d ch air o f th e C ollege Section. O n th e state level h e se rv e d as p re s id e n t o f th e Missis­ sip p i a n d In d ia n a Library A ssociations. A p ro ­ lific a u th o r w h o freq u en tly c o n trib u te d to p ro ­ f e s s i o n a l jo u r n a l s , T h o m p s o n w r o t e tw o v o lu m e s o f I n d i a n a A u th o rs a n d T heir W orks a n d w a s a re g u la r c o lu m n ist o n local history fo r th e M o n tg o m e ry C o u n ty M a g a z in e . ■ Advertiser index A m erican Library Assn. 393 A m erican P sychological c o v er 2 AMIGOS 372 B allen 401 B lackw ell 369 B o o k H o u se 397 C am bridge Scientific 387 C hoice 398 H e c k m a n B in d ery c o v er 4 Library C o rp o ratio n c o v er 3 F red B. R o th m an 392 K.G. Saur 404 H.W. W ilson 406