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ACRL
Midwinter
meetings
in


San
Antonio


A tentative schedule 

Ed.
 Note: ALA’s Midwinter Meeting takes 
place January 20–25, 2006, in San Antonio. 
This list of meeting times was current as we 
went to press. Be sure to check the pro­
gram book for final times and locations of 
meetings. 

ACRL Board of Directors 
Board of Directors Strategic Plan 

Implementation Session: Thursday, Jan. 
19, 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. 

Board Effectiveness Seminar: Friday, 
Jan. 20, 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

First meeting: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2:00– 
5:30 p.m. 

Joint meeting with Budget & Finance 
Committee: Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–9:30 a.m. 

Second meeting: Tuesday, Jan. 24, 
1:30–5:00 p.m. 

ACRL General 
ACRL/SPARC Forum: Saturday, Jan. 21, 

4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Assessing Information Literacy Out­

comes: Friday, Jan. 20, 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. 
(pre­registration
required)


Assessment in Academic Libraries: 
Using the ACRL Standards for Continuous 
Evaluation: Friday, Jan. 20, 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 
p.m. (pre­registration
required)


Combating the Culture of Copy: Infor­
mation Literacy Interventions for Plagiarism: 
Friday, Jan. 20, 1:00–4:30 p.m. (pre­registra­
tion
required)


Creating a Marketing Plan for Your 
Academic and Research Library: Friday, 
Jan. 20, 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. (pre­registration

required)


Leadership Council: Friday, Jan. 20, 
2:00–4:00 p.m. 

Presidential Candidates’ Forum: Sun­
day, Jan. 22, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. 

Scholarly Communication Discussion 
Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 

ACRL Divisional Committees 
AASL/ACRL Interdivisional Committee 

on Information Literacy: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
4:00–6:30 p.m. 

Academic/Research Librarian of the 
Year Award: Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
(closed)


ACRL/Harvard Leadership Institute Ad­
visory: Saturday, Jan. 21, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 

Advocacy Coordinating Committee: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 1:30–2:30 p.m.; 4:30–5:30 
p.m. 

Appointments: Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:00– 
6:00 p.m. 

Atkinson Memorial Award: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. (closed)


Awards Task Force: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Budget & Finance: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00– 
11:00 a.m.; Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m.; 
Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Bylaws: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. 

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Conference Program Planning, 2006: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:00–11:00 a.m. 

Conference Program Planning, 2007: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:00–11:00 a.m. 

Copyright: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2:30–4:30 p.m. 
Council of Liaisons: Sunday, Jan. 22, 

2:30–4:30 p.m. 
Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship: Sat­

urday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. (closed)

Dr. E. J. Josey Spectrum Scholar 

Mentor: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Effective Practices: Saturday, Jan. 21, 

9:00–11:00 a.m. 
Ethics: Monday, Jan. 23, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 
Excellence in Academic Libraries 

Award (Nominations): Saturday, Jan. 21, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (closed)


Excellence in Academic Libraries 
Award (Selection): Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 
a.m.–12:30 p.m. (closed)


Friends Fund: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 
p.m.; Monday, Jan. 23, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Government Relations: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
2:30–4:30 p.m. 

Grassroots Library Advocacy Task 
Force: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2:30–4:30 p.m. 

Guidelines for Media Resources in 
Academic Libraries Task Force: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Information Literacy Advisory: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Institute for Information Literacy Ex­
ecutive: Friday, Jan. 20, 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Institute for Information Literacy Survey 
Task Force: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–9:30 a.m. 

Intellectual Freedom: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
2:30–4:30 p.m. 

International Relations: Sunday, Jan. 
22, 2:30–4:30 p.m. 

Lazerow Fellowship: Monday, Jan. 23, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. (closed)


Leadership Recruitment and Nomi­
nations Committee: Monday, Jan. 23, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. (closed)


Library Access Guidelines Task Force: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Marketing Academic & Research Li­
braries: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2:30–4:30 p.m. 

Membership: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00– 
6:00 p.m. 

National Conference Executive Com­
mittee—Baltimore, 2007: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

National Conference Subcommittee 
Meetings—Baltimore, 2007: Monday, Jan. 
23, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

President’s Program Planning—New 
Orleans, 2006: Saturday, Jan. 21, 9:00– 
11:00 a.m. 

President’s Program Planning—Wash­
ington, DC, 2007: Saturday, Jan. 21, 9:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

Professional Development Coor­
dinating Committee: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
8:00–9:00 a.m.; 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

Professional Development: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 9:00­11:00 a.m. 

Publications Coordinating Committee: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–9:00 a.m.; 11:00 
a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

Racial and Ethnic Diversity: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Research: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. 

Scholarly Communications: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

Spectrum Mentor Training: Friday, Jan. 
20, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

Standards and Accreditation: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 2:30–4:30 p.m. 

Statistics: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. 

Status of Academic Librarians: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 2:30–4:30 p.m. 

ACRL Chapters Council 
Chapters Council: Sunday, Jan. 22, 

8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 

ACRL Editorial Boards 
Blog Advisory Board: Sunday, Jan. 22, 

9:00–11:00 a.m. 
Choice: Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 
CLIP Notes: Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00– 

11:00 a.m. 
College & Research Libraries: Sunday, 

Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 

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College & Research Libraries News: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 

New Publications Advisory Board: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 

Publications in Librarianship: Sun­
day, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. (closed)


RBM: Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 
Resources for College Libraries: Sun­

day, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 
Resources for College Libraries Sub­

ject Editors Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
10:30–11:30 a.m. 

ACRL Sections 
Sections Council: Friday, Jan. 20, 

4:30–5:30 p.m. 

African American Studies Librarians 
Section 

Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–9:30 a.m. 
All–Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 
Cataloging Issues Discussion Group: 

Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
Conference Program Planning—New 

Orleans, 2006: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00– 
5:30 p.m. 

Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 
Washington, DC, 2007: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Membership: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30– 
11:30 a.m. 

Anthropology and Sociology Section 
Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–9:00 

a.m.; Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Anthropology Librarians Discussion 

Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:00–5:00 p.m. 
Bibliography: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30– 

5:30 p.m. 
Conference Program Planning—New 

Orleans, 2006: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. 

Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 
Washington, DC, 2007: Monday, Jan. 23, 
8:00–9:00 a.m. 

Criminal Justice/Criminology Librar­
ians Discussion Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
4:00–5:00 p.m. 

Information Literacy: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Liaison: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. 

Membership: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. 

Nominating: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. (closed)


Publications: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30– 
3:30 p.m. 

Review and Planning: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Sociology Librarians Discussion Group: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Subject and Bibliographic Access: Sat­
urday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Arts Section 
Executive Board/General Membership: 

Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
All–Arts Discussion Group: Saturday, 

Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 
All–Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Dance Librarians Discussion Group: 

Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:00 p.m. 
Film and Broadcast Studies Discussion 

Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00–5:30 p.m. 

Asian, African and Middle Eastern 
Section 

Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. (closed)


All–Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

College Libraries Section 
CLIP Notes: Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00– 

11:00 a.m. 
College Library Directors Discussion 

Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
Medium–Sized Academic Libraries 

Discussion Gr oup: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Community and Junior College 
Libraries Section 

Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–10:00 
a.m.; Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

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All–Committees Meeting: Sunday, Jan. 
22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Awards: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 
p.m. (closed)


CJCLS/NCLR Joint Discussion Group: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Distance Learning Section 
Executive: Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:00– 

6:00 p.m. 
All–Committees Meeting: Sunday, Jan. 

22, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 
Discussion Group: Monday, Jan. 23, 

8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Guidelines for Distance Learning Li­

brary Services Hearing: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Education and Behavioral Sciences 
Section 

Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

Advisory: Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:00–6:00 
p.m. 

All­Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Confer ence Program Planning–– 
New Orleans, 2006: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Confer ence Program Planning–– 
Washington, DC, 2007: Sunday, Jan. 
22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Current Topics Discussion Group: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Curriculum Materials: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 22, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Distinguished EBSS Librarian Award: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. (closed)


Education Research Libraries Forum: 
Friday, Jan. 20, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Electronic Resources in Communica­
tion: Sunday, Jan. 22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

ERIC Users Discussion Group: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Nominating: Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

Publications: Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

Social Work/Social Welfare: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Instruction Section 
Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–9:00 

a.m.; Monday, Jan. 23, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 
Advisory: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 

12:30 p.m.; Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Awards: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m.; 

Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. (closed)

IS Soiree: Friday, Jan. 20, 6:00–7:30 p.m. 
IS Welcome & Orientation: Saturday, 

Jan. 21, 10:30–11:30 a.m. 
Management of Instruction Services: 

Bright Ideas Session: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Multi–Committee Meeting: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 22, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Teaching Methods: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30– 
3:30 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Law and Political Science Section 
All­Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 
General Membership Meeting: Satur­

day, Jan. 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Library Instruction Discussion Group: 

Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Meet
Todaro
and
Steinhoff
 :
 

Candidates
for
ACRL
President



Hear Julie Todaro and Cynthia Steinhoff, 
the official candidates for ACRL vice­pres­
ident/president­elect, speak at the ACRL 
Presidential Candidates Forum on Sun­
day, January 22, 2006, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 
p.m., during the ALA Midwinter Meeting 
in San Antonio. 

Todaro is dean of library services at 
Austin Community College.  Steinhoff is 
director of the library at Anne Arundel 
Community College. 

The forum, organized by the ACRL 
Chapters Council, will include a light 
lunch, sponsored by EBSCO Information 
Services. 

December 2005  785 C&RL News 



Marta Lange/CQ Award: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (closed)


Weblogs Discussion Group: Monday, 
Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Literatures in English Section 
Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–10:00 

a.m.; Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
All–Committees Meeting: Sunday, Jan. 

22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Collections Discussion Group: Sunday, 

Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
Membership Forum: Saturday, Jan. 21, 

1:30–3:30 p.m. 
Literatur e Refer ence Discussion 

Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
New Members Discussion Group: Sat­

urday, Jan. 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Social: Saturday, Jan. 21, 5:30–7:00 p.m. 

Rare Books and Manuscripts Section 
Executive: Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00– 

11:30 a.m. 
Bibliographic Standards: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
Bibliographic Standards Editorial 

Board: Monday, Jan. 23, 1:30–6:00 p.m.; 
Tuesday, Jan. 24, 8:00–11:30 a.m. 

Bibliographic Standards, Thesaurus Sub­
committee: Friday, Jan. 20, 1:30–5:30 p.m. 

Budget & Development: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Collection Development Discussion 
Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Conference Development: Sunday, Jan. 
22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Conference Program Planning—New Or­
leans, 2006: Sunday, Jan. 22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 
Washington, DC, 2007: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Core Competencies for Special Col­
lections Task Force: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Curators and Conservators Dis­
c u s s i o n  G r o u p :  S a t u r d a y ,  J a n .  2 1 ,  
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Diversity: Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Exhibition Awards: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 22, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. (closed)


Information Exchange: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
4:00–5:00 p.m. 

Manuscripts & Other Formats/Public 
Services Joint Discussion Group: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

MARC for Special Collections Discus­
sion Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30–11:30 a.m. 

Membership and Professional Devel­
opment: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Nominating: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30– 
11:30 a.m. (closed)


Preconference Program Planning 
2006: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 
p.m. 

Preconference Program Planning 
2007: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30–11:30 a.m. 

P u b l i c a t i o n s :  S a t u r d a y ,  J a n .  2 1 ,  
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

RBM: Sunday, Jan. 22, 9:00–11:00 a.m. 
Revision of Joint Statement on Access 

Task Force (RBMS/SAA): Sunday, Jan. 22, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Security: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Seminars: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 

p.m. 
Transfer Guidelines for General Col­

lections Materials Task Force: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Science and Technology Section 
All–Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
Council: Friday, Jan. 20, 7:30–9:30 p.m.; 

Monday, Jan. 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Conference Program Planning—New Or­

leans, 2006: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 

Washington, DC, 2007: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Discussion Group Chairs: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Hot Topics Discussion Group: Saturday, 
Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Member & Guest Dinner: Sunday, Jan. 
22, 6:00–8:30 p.m. 

Nominating: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 
a.m.–12:30 p.m. (closed)


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ACRL
Discussion
Groups



Ed.  Note: Section discussion groups are listed with their sections. 

Academic Library Outreach: Not 
meeting. 

Alliances for New Directions in 
Teaching/Learning: Saturday, January 
21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. Topic: The role of trust 
and care as part of starting, growing and 
sustaining collaborative or cooperative 
programs in university settings. 

Australian–Canadian–New Zealand 
Studies: Sunday, January 22, 10:30–11:30 
a.m. 

Consumer and Family Studies: 
Sunday, January 22, 4:00–5:00 p.m. Topic: 
observations on consumer and family 
issues in China 

Electronic Reserves: Not meeting. 
Electronic Text Centers: Saturday, 

January 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Fee­Based Information Service Cen­

ters in Academic Libraries: Saturday, Jan­
uary 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.Topic: Where 
are we at and where are we going? 

Heads of Public Services: Saturday, 
January 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. Topic: Models 
of roving or runaway reference service 
and using technical services staff in public 
services 

Information Commons: Saturday, Janu­
ary 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.Topic: Who does 
what? Training for different staffi ng struc­
tures in an information commons 

Library and Information Science 
Collections: Sunday, January 22, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. Topic: New online resources to 
support LIS education;Web­based library 
outreach projects; and plans for a survey 
of LIS collections. 

Library Development: Saturday, Janu­
ary 21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. Topic: 1. Library 
capital campaigns, 2. Alumni and librar­
ies­­who doesn’t love the library? 3.Po­
sitioning the library as a collaborative 
rather than competitive fundraising unit 
on campus. 

Media Resources: Sunday, January 22, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Topic: Singing like 

a fish:Access, use, and production of mul­
timedia in academic assignments 

MLA International Bibliography in 
Academic Libraries: Saturday, January 21, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Topic: A discussion 
on the use, promotion and instruction 
of the MLA database, along with updates 
from vendors and the editor of the MLA 
International Bibliography 

Partnership Libraries: Sunday, January 
22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Topic: Providing 
transparent access and services in partner­
ship environments 

Personnel Administrators & Staff 
Development Offi cers: Saturday, January 
21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; Sunday, January 
22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Philosophical, Religious, and Theo­
logical Studies:  Sunday, January 22, 4:00– 
6:00 p.m. Topic: Publishing in philosophy: 
Trends and issues 

Popular Cultures: Sunday, January 22, 
4:00–6:00 p.m. Topic: Collection develop­
ment for popular culture collections 

Regional Campus Libraries: Sunday, 
January 22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. Topic: 1. Our 
databases, ourselves: How does our status 
as regional campus libraries affect the ac­
quisition, licensing, and use of electronic 
databases, 2. What’s in a name?  Are we 
regional, branch, or satellite campus 
libraries? How can we help establish the 
defi nition and nomenclature? 

Scholarly Communication: Sunday, 
January 22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Sports and Recreation: Saturday, 
January 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. Topic: Collection 
development issues concerning women 
and sport 

Team­Based Organization: Saturday, 
January 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. Topic: Team 
and individual performance assess­
ment and getting buy­in for team­based 
principles 

Undergraduate Libraries: Monday, 
January 23, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

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Oberly Award: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00– 
6:00 p.m. (closed)


Publisher/Vendor Relations Dis­
cussion Group: Sunday, Jan. 22, 10:30 
a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Research: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.– 
12:30 p.m. (closed)


Slavic and East European Section 
Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 3:30–4:30 p.m. 
Access and Preservation: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 2:30–3:30 p.m. 
All–Committees Meeting: Saturday, Jan. 

21, 1:30–4:30 p.m. 
Conference Program Planning: Satur­

day, Jan. 21, 1:30–2:30 p.m. 

University Libraries Section 
Executive: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 
Campus Administration and Leader­

ship Discussion Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
10:30–11:30 a.m. 

Communications: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
10:30–11:30 a.m. 

Conference Program Planning—New Or­
leans, 2006: Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 
Washington, D.C., 2007: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Current Topics Discussion Group: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Membership: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30– 
11:30 a.m. 

Policy and Planning: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Public Services Directors of Large 
Research Libraries Discussion Group: 
Sunday, Jan. 22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Urban University Libraries Discussion 
Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00–5:00 p.m. 

Western European Studies Section 
Executive: Monday, Jan. 23, 10:00 a.m.– 

12:30 p.m. 
Cataloging Discussion Group: Sunday, 

Jan. 22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 
Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance 

Discussion Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Collaborative Initiative for French and 
North American Libraries: Sunday, Jan. 22, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

College and Medium–Sized Libraries 
Discussion Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 
a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 
New Orleans, 2006: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Confer ence Pr ogram Planning— 
Washington, DC, 2007: Saturday, Jan. 21, 
1:30–3:30 p.m. 

Coutts–Nijhoff: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. (closed)


Fundraising: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

General Membership: Monday, Jan. 23, 
8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Germanists Discussion Group: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Membership: Saturday, Jan. 21, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

Publications & Web Editors: Sunday, 
Jan. 22, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Research and Planning: Saturday, Jan. 
21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Romance Languages Discussion Group: 
Saturday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 

Scandinavian Discussion Group: Sun­
day, Jan. 22, 8:00–10:00 a.m. 

Social Sciences and History Discussion 
Group: Saturday, Jan. 21, 4:00–6:00 p.m. 

Women’s Studies Section 
Executive: Sunday, Jan. 22, 4:00–6:00 

p.m. 
All­Committees Meeting: Sunday, Jan. 

22, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 
Awards: Saturday, Jan. 21, 1:30–3:30 p.m.; 

Saturday, Jan. 21, 6:00–8:00 p.m. (closed)

Conference Program Planning—New 

Orleans, 2006: Sunday, Jan. 22, 8:00– 
10:00 a.m. 

Discussion Group: Monday, Jan. 23, 
8:00–10:00 a.m. 

General Membership Meeting: Satur­
day, Jan. 21, 4:00–5:00 p.m. 

Social Hour: Saturday, Jan. 21, 6:00– 
8:00 p.m. 

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