ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries


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ACRL Officers for 1981—82
David C. Weber, director of libraries at Stan­

ford University (Cecil H. Green Library, Stanford 
University, Stanford, CA 94305), is the forty-third 
president of the Asso­
ciation of College and 
Research L ibraries. 
D uring his o ne-year 
term  of office, he will 
preside over the ACRL 
Board of Directors and 
th e ACRL E xecutive 
C o m m ittee. H e will 
chair the ACRL Confer­
ence Program Planning 
Committee for the 1982 
ALA Annual C onfer­
ence in P hilad elp h ia David C . Weber
and will plan ACRL’s 
major program at the 
conference.

As president of the division, Weber will repre­
sent ACRL on the ALA Philadelphia Conference 
Program  C o m m ittee. He will also rep rese n t 
ACRL and ALA in th e ir relations with other 
organizations. Weber has been an active member 
of ACRL, serving as a member of the Board of 
Directors and the committees on Academic Sta­
tus, Urban University Libraries, and Liaison with 
Accrediting Agencies. He has been a member of 
several other ALA and division committees and 
has served on ALA Council.

Carla J. Stoffle, assistant chancellor for edu­
cational services, U niversity of W isconsin- 
Parkside (Kenosha, WI 53141), has been elected 
v ic e - p r e s id e n t/p  r e s i­
dent-elect of the Asso­
ciation of College and 
Research Libraries. The 
June 1981 election re­
sults showed 1,335 
votes for Stoffle and 946 
for Richard A. Olsen, 
director of the library, 
Rhode Island College, 
Providence.

As vice-president/pres- 
id e n t-ele ct of ACRL, 
Stoffle will serve on the Carla J. Stoffle
ACRL Board of Direc­
tors and th e ACRL 
Executive Committee. She will chair the ACRL 
Planning C o m m ittee and th e  ACRL C on­
ference Program Planning C om m ittee for the 
1983 Annual Conference in Los Angeles. She will 
represent ACRL on the ALA Appointments Com­
mittee, the ALA Planning and Budget Assembly, 
and the ALA Conference Program Planning Com­

mittee for the 1983 conference. At the end of the 
1982 Annual C o n feren ce, she will becom e 
ACRL’s forty-fourth president.

Stoffle has contributed to ACRL as a member 
of the Bibliographic Instruction Section’s Program 
and Executive Committees, as chair of the Col­
lege Library Section, and as a mem ber of the 
1980 Academic or Research Librarian of the Year 
Award Committee. She has also been active in 
Wisconsin and regional library associations and 
has co-authored two workbooks dealing with bib­
liographic instruction in subject disciplines.

The results of the ACRL elections follow. For 
each position, the elected candidate is listed first. 

he number of votes earned by each candidate is 
listed in parentheses.

Directors-at-Large 
to the ACRL Board of Directors

D irector-at-L arge, College Libraries Section 
four-year term): Willis M. Hubbard, Director, 

Hugh Stephens Library, Stephens College, Co­
umbia, MO 65215 (1,124); Dale K. Carrison, 
Director of Libraries, Mankato State University, 
Mankato, MN 56001 (909).

D ire c to r-a t-L a rg e , C om m unity and Junior 
ollege Libraries Section (four-year term): Bar­
ara Collinsworth, Associate Dean, Learning 

Resources, Macomb County Community College, 
14500 Twelve Mile Road, W arren, MI 48093 
1,266); James O. Wallace, Director of Learning 

Resources, San Antonio College, 1001 Howard 
Street, San Antonio, TX 78284 (766).

D irector-at-L arge, University Libraries Sec­
ion (four-year term): Betty L. Hacker, Colora­
o State University Libraries, Fort Collins, CO 
0523 (1,135); Sul H. Lee, Dean, University Li­
raries, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 
3019 (1,062).

D irecto r-at-L arg e, Type-of-Activity Sections 
ouncil (two-year term): Donald F. Jay, Associ­
te Director for Public Services, New York Public 

Library, Fifth Avenue & 42d Street, New York, 
NY 10018 (727); David R. McDonald, Systems 
Librarian, Green Library, Stanford University, 
Stanford, CA 94305 (684).

Anthropology and Sociology Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Pamela Haas, Photo­

raphic Collection Librarian, American Museum 
f Natural History Library, Central Park West at 
9th Street, New York, NY 10024 (97); Kenneth 
. Parker, Curator of Social Science Collections, 

tanford U niversity L ib raries, S tanford, CA 
4305 (37).

M em ber-at-Large (two-year term): Ellen A. 
erey, Reference Librarian, Dickinson College

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Library, Carlisle, PA 17013 (80); Lynne M. 
Schmelz-Keil, Reference and Audiovisual Librar­
ian, Dana Library, Rutgers University, 185 Uni­
versity Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 (52).

Secretary (two-year term): Sandra S. Kerbel, 
Reference Librarian, Graduate School of Rusiness 
Library, 1501 Cathedral of Learning, University 
of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 (86); Cheryl 
C. Kugler, Cataloger, Lamont and Hilles Librar­
ies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 
(48).

Art Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Shirley B. Solvick, 

Chief, Fine Arts Department, Detroit Public Li­
brary, 5201 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 
(97); Floyd M. Zula, Head of Acquisitions, Cap­
tain John Smith Library, Christopher Newport 
College, 50 Shoe Lane, N ew port News, VA 
23606 (43).

Secretary (two-year term): GraceAnne A. De- 
Candido, Librarian-in-Charge, Adam Gimbel 
Library, Parsons School of Design, 66 Fifth Ave., 
New York, NY 10011 (124); write-in candidates 
(4).

Asian and African Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Merry Burlincham, 

South Asia Librarian, General Libraries, Uni­
versity of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 (76); 
Francine H. McNulty, Middle Eastern Cataloger, 
Middle Eastern Department, Harvard College 
Library, Cambridge, MA 02138 (43).

M ember-at-Large (three-year term): RYOKO 
Toyama. Bibliographer/Cataloger for the Orienta- 
lia Collection, University of Oregon Library, 
Eugene, OR 97403 (60); John Yung-hsiang Lai, 
Associate Librarian, Harvard-Yenching Library, 
Harvard University, 2 Divinity Avenue, Cam­
bridge, MA 02138 (60). Editor’s Note: The suc­
cessful candidate was determ ined by lot con­
ducted by the Committee on Election per the 
ALA Constitution and Bylaws, Article III, 
Section 5.

Bibliographic Instruction Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Anne Roberts, Associ­

ate Librarian, State University of New York at 
Albany, Library 104, 1400 Washington Ave., 
Albany, NY 12222 (467); write-in candidates (27).

S ecretary  (one-year term ): Barbara A. 
Schwartz, Coordinator, Instructional Program, 
Undergraduate Library, University of Texas at 
Austin, Austin, TX 78712 (318); Peter P. Olevnik, 
Head of Reference, Drake Memorial Library, 
SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY 
14420 (216).

M ember-at-Large (one-year term): Joan H. 
Worley, Reference Librarian, Undergraduate 
Library, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 
37916 (303); Carol F. Ahmad, Head, Humanities 
Division, Oklahoma State University Library,

Stillwater, OK 74074 (222).
Member-at-Large (three-year term): Karen S. 

Seibert, Head of Reference, The Library, Uni­
versity of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Box 8198, 
Chicago, IL 60680 (374); Edward M. Walters, 
Director of Libraries, East Tennessee State Uni­
versity, Johnson City, TN 37601 (166).

College Libraries Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Thomas G. Kirk, Col­

lege Librarian, Hutchins Library, Berea College, 
Berea, KY 40404 (464); Charles A. Gardner, 
Director, Perkins Library, Hastings College, 
Hastings, NE 68901 (151).

S ecretary  (one-year term ): Ronald R. 
Powell, Assistant Professor, School of Library 
Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 
48109 (406); Joan Schwartz, Manager, Library 
Department, Cambridge University Press, 510 
North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801 (198).

Community and Junior College 
Libraries Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Joseph F. Linden- 
field, Director of Library Services, Shelby State 
Community College, P.O. Box 40568, Memphis, 
TN 38104 (178); Sidney August, Director, Divi­
sion of Educational Resources, Community Col­
lege of Philadelphia, 34 South 11th Street, Phil­
adelphia, PA 19107 (78).

S ecretary (one-year term): Damaris Ann 
Schmitt, St. Louis Community College- 
Maramec, 11333 Big Bend Boulevard, Kirkwood, 
MO 63122 (159); Colette A. Wagner, Circulation/ 
Reserve/ILL Librarian, LaGuardia Community 
College Library, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long 
Island City, NY 11101 (94).

Education and Behavioral 
Sciences Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Hannelore B. Rader, 
Coordinator, Education/Psychology Division, 
Center of Educational Resources, Eastern Michi­
gan University, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (170); Toyo 
S. Kawakami, Head, Social Work Library, Ohio 
State University, 1947 N. College Road, Co­
lumbus, OH 43210 (95).

Secretary (two-year term): JEAN TH O M PSO N , 
Head, Social Science Division, University Librar­
ies, Virginia Polytechnic & State University, 
Blacksburg, VA 24061 (149); Mary Jane (Fowler) 
Neff, Social Sciences/Education Librarian, Wil­
liam Allen White Library, Emporia State Uni­
versity, Emporia, KS 66801 (104).

Law and Political Science Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Robert Goehlert, 

Librarian for Economics and Political Science, In­
diana University Library, Bloomington, IN 47405 
(100); Jacqueline M. Sellers, Law Cataloger, 
Texas Southern University, School of Law, Hous­
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M em ber-at-Large (one-year term): Marilyn 
Lutzker, Head of Reader Services, Library, John 
Jay College of Criminal Justice, 445 W. 59th 
S treet, New York, NY 10019 (161); w rite-in 
candidates (7).

Rare Books and 
Manuscripts Section

Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Joan M. Friedman, 
Curator of Rare Books, Yale Center for British 
Art, Box 2120 Yale Station, New Haven, CT 
06520 (247); Thomas F. Wright, Librarian, Wil­
liam Andrews Clark Library, 2520 Cimarron 
Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 (107).

Secretary (two-year term): Marie E. Korey, 
Curator of Printed Books, The Library Company 
of Philadelphia, 1314 Locust Street, Philadelphia, 
PA 19107 (189); Charles B. McNamara, Assistant 
Rare Books L ibrarian, D ep a rtm en t of Rare 
Books, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY 
14853 (152).

Member-at-Large (three-year term): Donald 
Farren, Head, Special Collections Department, 
G eneral Library, U niversity of New Mexico, 
Albuquerque, NM 87131 (180); Diana M. Thom­
as, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Li­
brary and Information Science, University of 
California at Los Angeles, 405 Hilgard Avenue, 
Los Angeles, CA 90024 (168).

Science and Technology Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Charles L. Gilreath,

Assistant Professor of Library Science, Texas 
A&M University Libraries, College Station, TX 
77843 (125); Keith E. Roe, Life Sciences Librar­
ian, Pennsylvania State University, E205 Pattee 
Library, University Park, PA 16802 (92).

Secretary (one-year term): Eleanor Mathews, 
Reference Librarian, Iowa State University Li­
brary, Ames, IA 50011 (119); Jan R. Kennedy, 
Chief, Lending Branch, Technical Information 
Systems, National Agricultural Library Building, 
Beltsville, MD 20705 (97).

Slavic and East European Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Tanja Lorkovic, Head 

of Cataloging Department, University of Iowa Li­
b raries, Iowa City, IA 52242 (49); M iranda 
Beaven, Slavic Bibliographer, Wilson Library, 
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 
(41).

S ecretary  (th re e-y ea r term ): Murlin 
Croucher, Slavic Bibliographer, Wilson Library, 
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 
27514 (64); Marcella L. Stark, History Bibliog­
rapher, Area Studies-Bird Library, Syracuse Uni­
versity, Syracuse, NY 13210 (22).

Member-at-Large (one-year term): Michaela 
Harnick, Cyrillic Cataloger, Columbia University 
Libraries, 320 Butler, New York, NY 10027 (51); 
James J. Maloney, The Library, University of Illi­

nois at Chicago Circle, Box 8198, Chicago, IL 
60634 (36).

University Libraries Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Kenneth G. Peter­

son, Dean of Library Affairs, Morris Library, 
Southern Illinois U niversity, Carbondale, IL 
62901 (678); Leo W. Cabell, Associate Director of 
Libraries, University of Colorado-Boulder, Norlin 
M450, Campus Box 184, Boulder, CO 80309 
(416).

Western European Specialists Section
Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect: Charles S. Fineman, 

Humanities Bibliographer, Collection Planning 
Unit, University Library, University of California- 
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 (65); Marcia 
Pankake, Bibliographer, 180 Wilson Library, Uni­
versity of Minnesota, 309 19th Avenue South, 
Minneapolis, MN 55455 (57).

Secretary (one-year term): Marianne Gold­
stein, Reference Department, Lockwood Library, 
State U niversity of New York at Buffalo, 
Amherst, NY 14260 (58); James Campbell, Anglo- 
Germanic Bibliographer, Alderman Library, Uni­
versity of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22901 (58). 
Editor’s Note: The successful candidate was de­
termined by lot conducted by the Committee on 
Election per the ALA Constitution and Bylaws, 
Article III, Section 5.

M em ber-at-L arge (one-year term ): Martin 
Faigel, University of Alabama Library, P.O. Box 
S, University, AL 35486 (65); Mary W. George, 
Head of Reference Division, Princeton University 
Library, Princeton, NJ 08540 (58).

P a p e rs  N e e d e d

“Information—The Critical Difference” will 
be the theme for the Eleventh American Soci­
ety for Information Science Mid-Year Meeting 
to be held at the University of Tennessee, 
Knoxville, June 13-16, 1982.

Does information make a difference in our 
decision making? What is the quality of the 
information we use? Papers in response to 
these and related questions are invited. A de­
tailed abstract should be sent by December 1, 
1981, to: Ann Prentice, Director, Graduate 
School of Library and Information Science, 
U niversity of T en n essee, 804 V olunteer 
Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37916; (615) 974- 
2148.

Notification of acceptance will be made by 
December 30. For those abstracts accepted, 
full papers will be due January 30. Please in­
clude full name, address, organizational affilia­
tion, and phone number with abstract.