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bership Com m ittee. T h e rep ort included recom ­
mendations for an A C R L  poster, a m embership 
campaign brochure, a renewal le tte r, a mailing to 
prospective m em bers, and a new m em ber m eet­
ing at Annual C onference.

Second A C R L  N ational C o nferen ce

Virgil F . Massman, chair o f the steering com ­
m ittee that is planning A C R L ’s Second National 
C onference, informed the board that the confer­
ence would take place Sep tem ber 3 0 - 0 c t o b e r  3, 
1981, in M inneap olis, and that the co m m ittee 
was thinking of a form at o f co n trib u ted  papers 
similar to the one used at the Boston conference.

Sections

T h e Anthropology Sectio n recom m ended that 
A C R L  c r e a te  a c o u n c il o f r e p r e s e n ta tiv e s  o f

"typ es o f activity” sections. This council would 
nominate persons for election at large to one of 
the seats on the A C R L  Board o f D irecto rs. The 
board gave its prelim inary approval to th e An­
thropology Sectio n’s proposal and will consider it 
again at the Midwinter M eeting.

Standards

T h e  board endorsed the recom m endation of 
the Standards and Accreditation C om m ittee that 
“An Evaluative Checklist for Reviewing a College 
Library Program ’’ be adopted as a supplem ent to 
“Standards for C ollege L ib raries.”

W estern E uro p ean Language 
Specialists Section

T h e board approved the request of the W est­
ern E u ro p ean  Language Sp ecialists D iscussion 
Group for section status. ■■

A C R L  O fficers fo r  1 9 7 9 /8 0
L e  Moyne W . A nderson, director o f libraries at 

Colorado State U niversity (W illiam  E . Morgan 
Library, F ort Collins, C O  80523), is the forty-first 
president o f the Associ­
a tio n  o f  C o lle g e  and 
R e s e a r c h  L ib r a r ie s .
D u rin g  h is te rm  o f 
office, he w ill p re sid e  
ov er th e  A C R L  B oard 
o f D ir e c to r s  and th e  
A C R L  E xecu tive C om ­
m it t e e . H e w ill c h a ir  
the A C R L  C o n fe re n c e  
P ro g ra m  P la n n in g  
C om m ittee for the 1980 
A LA  A nn u al C o n f e r ­
en ce in New York and L e  M oyn e W. 
will d evelo p  th e  plans A n d er s o n
for A C R L ’s m ajor pro­
gram m eeting at that conference.

As president o f the division, Anderson will rep­
resent A C R L on other ALA com m ittees, includ­
ing th e  ALA New  Y ork C o n fe r e n c e  P rogram  
C o m m itte e  and th e  ALA D iv isio n a l In te r e s ts  
Special C om m ittee. H e will also rep resen t A C R L  
and ALA in th eir relations with other organiza­
tions, such as the American Council on Educa­
tion.

A nderson has b e e n  a m e m b e r o f the A C R L  
Board o f D irectors, chair o f the U niversity L i­
braries Sectio n, and a m em ber o f several A C R L 
and ALA com m ittees.

M illicent D . A bell, university librarian at the 
University o f California, San D iego (C entral U ni­
v ersity L ib rary, L a  Jo lla, CA 9 2 0 9 3 ), has b e en

e le cte d  vice-president/ 
p r e s id e n t- e le c t  o f  th e  
A ssociatio n o f C o lleg e 
and Research Libraries.
T he Jun e 1979 election 
re s u lts  for A C R L  
o ffic e rs sh ow ed  1 ,5 2 7  
votes for Abell and 909 
votes for Susan B ry nte­
son, a ss is ta n t d ir e c to r  
for te c h n ic a l s e r v ic e s , 
U n iv e r s ity  L ib r a r ie s , 
In d ia n a  U n iv e r s ity , 
Bloomington. M illicen t D. 

As v ic e -p r e s id e n t/  A b ell
p r e s i d e n t - e l e c t  o f 
A C R L, Abell will serve on the A C R L  Board of 
D irectors and the A C R L  Executive C om m ittee. 
She will ch air the A C R L  Planning C o m m ittee 
and th e  A C R L  C o n fe r e n c e  P rogram  P lan ning  
C o m m ittee for the 1981 Annual C o n feren ce in 
San Francisco. She will rep resent A C R L  on the 
A LA A p p o in tm e n ts  C o m m itt e e , th e  ALA 
P lan ning and B u d g et A ssem bly, and th e  ALA 
C onference Program C om m ittee for the 1981 con­
ference. At the close o f the 1980 Annual Confer­
en ce, she will becom e A C R L ’s forty-second pres­
ident.

A bell has served A C R L  as a m em b er o f the 
Board o f D irectors, as chair of the University L i­
braries Section, as chair o f the Planning Comm it­
tee for the 1975 Preconference In stitute, and as a 
m em ber of the com m ittees on Academic Status, 
Budget, and Bibliographic Instruction.

T he results o f the A C R L  section elections fol­
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listed first. The number of votes earned by each 
candidate is listed in parentheses.

D i v i s i o n a l  R e p r e s e n t a t i v e  t o  ALA C o u n c i l

Evan Ira  F a rb e r, Librarian, Earlham College, 
Richmond, IN 47374 (1,303); Eidred R. Smith, 
Director of Libraries, University of Minnesota, 
Wilson Library, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (1,102).

A n t h r o p o l o g y  S e c t i o n

V ice-C hair/C hair-Elect: P atricia Ann W hite,
R eference Librarian, Libraries, Michigan State 
University, East Lansing, MI 48824 (83); Suzy M. 
Slavin, Assistant Head, Reference Department, 
M cL en nan  L ib ra ry , M cG ill U n iv ersity , 3 4 5 9  
McTavish S t., Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 
1Y1 (47).

M em b er-at-L arge (tw o-year term ): Kenneth 
W. P arker, Curator of Social Science Collections, 
Stanford U n iv e rsity  L ib r a r ie s , Stan fo rd , CA 
94305 (80); Elizabeth Corbett, Circulation Librar­
ian, Barnard College Library, Broadway at 118th 
St., New York, NY 10027 (51).

S e c r e t a r y  (tw o -y ea r te r m ): L yn n M. 
Schmelz-Keil, Reference and A/V Librarian, John 
Cotton Dana Library, Rutgers U niversity, 185 
University Ave., Newark, NJ 07102 (66); Karen 
W ittenborg, Social Science Reference and B ib ­
liographer, G reen Library, Stanford University, 
Palo Alto, CA 94305 (64).

A r t  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Jan e A. Snider, Assis­
tant Head Librarian, Herron School of Art, In­
diana U niversity, Indianapolis, IN 462 0 2  (52); 
Jaylyn Olivo Brookline, MA 02146 (47).

S e c r e t a r y  (tw o -y ea r te rm ): P h illip  T h o r 
Heagy, Reference Assistant, Fine Arts Library, 
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 (83); 
write-ins (4).

A s ia n  a n d  A f r i c a n  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: E . Christian Filstrup,
Chief, Oriental Division, New York Public L i­
brary, New York, NY 10018 (107); Naimuddin 
Qureshi, Assistant Professor, Division of Library 
Science, California State University, Fullerton, 
CA 92631 (34).

M em b er-at-Large (th ree-y ear term ): Gail J. 
G risé, Cataloger, Indiana University Libraries, 
B lo o m in g to n , IN 4 7 4 0 5  (8 8 ); Ravindra N. 
Sharma, Senior R eferen ce L ibrarian , Colgate 
University Library, Hamilton, NY 13346 (50).

Secretary (three-year term): Ja n e t A. Krom ­
part, Acting Dean of the Library, Oakland Uni­
versity, R ochester, MI 48063 (88); F rances C. 
Morton, Descriptive Cataloger, Library of Con­
gress, Washington, DC 20540 (44).

B i b l i o g r a p h i c a l  I n s t r u c t i o n  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Sharon J . Rogers, So­
cial Science Subject Specialist, University of To­

ledo Libraries, Toledo, OH 43606 (469); James E. 
Ward, Director of the Library, David Lipscomb 
College, Nashville, TN 37203 (209).

M em ber-at-Large (two-year term): Beverly L. 
R en fo rd , Assistant Librarian, Hum anities and 
Social Sciences, Reference Section, E108 Pattee 
Library, Pennsylvania State University Libraries, 
U n iv e rsity  P ark, PA 16802 (4 2 9 ); C e r is e  
Oberman-Soroka, Head, Reference Department, 
Robert Scott Small Library, College of Charles­
ton, Charleston, SC 29401 (233).

S e c r e ta r y -T r e a s u r e r  (o n e -y e a r term ): Jo an 
Stockard, Readers Services Librarian, Wellesley 
C ollege L ibrary, W ellesley , MA 02181 (401); 
Janice Koyoma, Coordinator of Reference & In­
structional Services, California State University, 
L o n g 'Beach, University Library, 1250 Bellflower 
Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840 (263).

C o l l e g e  L i b r a r i e s  S e c t i o n

Vice-C hair/C hair-Elect: W illis M. Hubbard,
Director, Hugh Stephens Library, Stephens Col­
lege, Columbia, MO 65215 (371); Bob Carmack, 
Director of Libraries, I.D . Weeks Library, Uni­
versity of South Dakota, Vermillion, S D - 57069
(360).

Secretary (one-year term): Sister Patricia A. 
Hodge, RSM, Director, Trinity College Library, 
Burlington, V T 05401 (381); William Newman, 
U n iv ersity  L ib ra ria n , T u la n e  U n iv e rsity , 
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, F reret & Au­
dubon, New Orleans, LA 70118 (346).

C o m m u n i t y  a n d  J u n i o r  C o l l e g e  
L i b r a r i e s  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: B arbara Collinsworth, 
Associate D ean, Learning Resources, Macomb 
County Community College, 14500 Twelve Mile 
Rd., Warren, MI 48093 (204); Sidney August, Di­
rector, Division of Educational Resources, Com­
munity College of Philadelphia, 34 S. 11th St., 
Philadelphia, PA 19107 (96).

S e c re ta ry  (on e-y ear term ): Ruth J . P erso n, 
Coordinator of Continuing Education, School of 
Library S cien ce, University o f M ichigan, Ann 
Arbor, M I 4 8 1 0 9  (168); Pam ela M. R eierson , 
Media Sp ecialist, Learning Resou rces C en ter, 
Normandale Community College, 9700 France 
Ave. S ., Bloomington, MN 55431 (127).

E d u c a t i o n  a n d  B e h a v i o r a l  
S c i e n c e s  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Eva L. Kiewitt, Asso­
ciate Librarian, Graduate Library School, Indiana 
U n iv e rsity , B lo o m in g to n , IN 4 7 4 0 1  (2 0 4 ); 
Marianna Markowetz, Assistant Director for Pub­
lic Services, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 
Milwaukee, W I 53201 (84).

Secretary (two-year term): Jim  Olivetti, Chair­
person, Reference D epartment, George Mason 
U niversity, 4 4 0 0  U niversity D r ., Fairfax, VA 
22030 (179); Ruth Murray, Head Bibliographer,



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E d u c a tio n / B e h a v io r S c ie n c e s , U n iv e r s ity  o f 
Chicago, 1100 E . 57th S t., Chicago, IL  60637 
(103).

L a w  a n d  P o l i t i c a l  S c i e n c e  S e c t i o n

V ice-Chair/C hair-Elect: F ran ces H. Hall, L i­
brarian, North Carolina Supreme Court Library, 
P .O . Box 28006, Raleigh, NC 27611 (156); James 
B . Alsip, Associate D irector, Technical Services, 
U niversity o f Oklahoma, 401 W . Brooks, Nor­
man, OK 73019 (62).

M e m b e r -a t-L a r g e  (o n e -y e a r te rm ): R o b e r t 
G oehlert, Librarian for Econom ics, Political Sci­
en ce and Forensic Studies, Indiana University 
Library, Bloomington, IN 47401 (112); Donald J. 
D unn, Law L ib rarian , W estern  New England 
College, School of Law Library, 1215 Wilbraham 
Rd., Springfield, MA 01119 (101).

Secretary (th ree-y ear term ): Thelm a F reid e s, 
Head, Readers’ Services, SUNY College at Pur­
chase, Purchase, NY 10577 (153); Willis M. Hub­
b a rd , D ir e c to r , H ugh S te p h e n s  L ib r a r y , 
Stephens College, Columbia, MO 65215 (66).

R a r e  B o o k s  a n d  
M a n u s c r i p t s  S e c t i o n

V ic e - C h a ir / C h a ir - E le c t: K e n n e th  E . C a r ­
penter, Curator, Kress Library, Harvard Business 
School, Soldiers Field  R d., Boston, MA 02159 
(202); Helen S. Butz, Head, Rare Book Catalog­
ing D ivision, T ech n ica l S e rv ices D ep artm en t, 
H atcher Library, U niversity of M ichigan, Ann 
Arbor, MI 48109 (198).

M e m b e r -a t-L a r g e  (th r e e -y e a r  te rm ): L . C. 
Rudolph, Curator o f Books, Lilly Library of In­
diana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 (200); 
John Lancaster, Special Collections Librarian and 
Archivist, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002 
(197).

Secretary (two-year term ): Stephen Ferguson, 
Curator of Rare Books, Princeton University L i­
brary, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540 
(242); Marilyn Wurzburger, Head, Special Collec­
tions, Arizona State University Library, Tem pe, 
AZ 85281 (153).

S c i e n c e  a n d  T e c h n o l o g y  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/C hair-Elect: Thomas G. K irk, Sci­
e n c e  L ib ra ria n , Box E -7 2 , E arlh am  C o lle g e , 
Richmond, IN 47374 (112); Dorothy B. Skau, L i­
brarian, U .S. Department of Agriculture, South­
ern Regional Research C en ter, 1100 Robert E. 
L ee Blvd. P .O . Box 19687, New O rleans, LA 
70179 (79).

Secretary  (one-year term ): Anaclare F . Evans, 
Technical Services Librarian, Shiffman Medical 
L ibrary, W ayne State U niversity, D etro it, MI 
48201 (90); Arne Richards, deceased (91).

S l a v i c  a n d  E a s t  E u r o p e a n  S e c t i o n

V ice-C h a ir/ C h a ir-E le ct: W o jcie ch  Zalew ski, 
Curator for Russian and East European Materials,

Sta n fo rd  U n iv e r s ity  L ib r a r ie s , S ta n fo rd , CA 
9 4 3 0 5  (5 8 ); E . Alex B a e r , H ead, R eferen ce/  
Collection Development Department, University 
Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State 
University, Blacksburg, VA 24061 (50).

M e m b e r - a t- L a r g e  (o n e -y e a r  te r m ): M a r ie  
Bedn ar, Assistant to the Head of Slavic Library 
Program , E 5 0 6  P a tte e  L ib ra ry , P enn sylv ania 
State University Libraries, University Park, PA 
16802 (54); Laszlo L. Kovacs, Associate Professor 
o f L ib ra ry  S c ie n c e , L ib r a r ia n , Sc h o o l o f 
Humanities, Social Science and Education, Pur­
due University Library, Purdue University, West 
Lafayette, IN 47907 (52).

U n i v e r s i t y  L i b r a r i e s  S e c t i o n

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: P earce S. G rove, D i­
rector of Libraries, W estern Illinois University, 
Macomb, IL  61455 (727); Richard J . Talbot, D i­
rector of Libraries, University of Massachusetts, 
Amherst, MA 01003 (623).

S e cretary  (th ree-y ear term): Judy H. Sahak, 
Librarian of the Ella Strong Denison Library and 
Assistant D irector o f Libraries of the Claremont 
C o lle g e s  D e n iso n  L ib r a r y , S c rip p s C o lle g e , 
C la re m o n t, CA 9 1 7 1 1  ( 1 ,0 8 9 ); N aim uddin 
Qureshi, Assistant Professor, Division of Library 
Scien ce, California State University, Fullerton, 
CA 92631 (218). ■■