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Eastern New York ACRL Conference Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Tyckoson)
Wed Sep 30 17:52:25 1992
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 16:26:50 CDT
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From: David Tyckoson <DT673%ALBNYVMS.BITNET@mitvma.mit.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list PACS-L <PACS-L%UHUPVM1.BITNET@mitvma.mit.edu>
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EASTERN NEW YORK CHAPTER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES
AND
THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY LIBRARIES
present
"THE FUTURE OF THE PRINTED WORD"
Friday, October 23, 1992
University at Albany
Program:
8:30 - 9:15 Registration and Coffee
9:15 - 9:30 Opening Remarks and Welcome
9:30 -10:15 Keynote Address "The Economics of Information Technology"
Bruce Kingma, Professor of Economics and Information
Policy, University at Albany
10:15-10:45 Questions and Comments
10:45-11:15 Break
11:15-12:15 Concurrent Morning Workshops
1. "Electronic Access and the Americans With Disabilities Act"
Norman R. Coombs, Professor of History, Rochester Institute
of Technology
Liz Medvetz, Center for Computing & Disability, University
at Albany
2. "What's Out There on the Internet"
Sharon Bonk, Assistant Director for User Services,
University at Albany
Peggy Seiden, Head of Information Services,
Skidmore College
3. "Management of Government Documents in Electronic Format"
Mary Redmond, Principle Librarian for Legislative and
Government Service, New York State Library
Julie Stiles, Technical Services, Cornell University
Tim Hartnett, Government Documents Librarian,
SUNY-Plattsburgh
Alex Wachsler, School of Information Science and Policy,
University at Albany
12:30- 1:45 Lunch and Business Meeting
2:00 - 3:00 Concurrent Afternoon Sessions
1. "Access vs. Ownership: A Case Study"
Carla List, Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction,
SUNY-Plattsburgh
2. "Designing the Library of the Future"
Tim Lance, Associate Vice-President for Information
and Technology, University at Albany
3. "Academic Publishers and Libraries in the Electronic
Age: Changing Responsibilities and Services."
Christian Boissonnas, Acting Assistant Librarian for
Technical Services, Cornell University
Ken Arnold, Director, Rutgers University Press
John Tagler, Director for Corporate Communications,
Elsevier Science Publishing
3:00 - 3:30 Refreshment Break
3:30 - 4:30 Library Tours and Demonstrations
In addition to above program, ENY/ACRL is sponsoring a special preconference
event: "Internet Training Workshop" which will be held on Thursday, October
22nd, 1992 from 1 pm to 4 pm. Additional cost for this preconference is
$15. Spaces for Internet training are limited to 25 individuals. Please call
David Tykoson 518/442-3559 or e-mail DT673@ALBNYVMS.bitnet to reserve space
for the Internet Training Workshop.
ENY/ACRL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM
Name________________________________Title___________________________
Address__________________________________Affiliation________________
City_______________________State_____________ZIP___________________
Phone______________________FAX_______________e-mail________________
Conference Registation Fees:
_______ ENY/ACRL Member $25.00
_______ Non-Member $35.00
_______ Students $15.00
Preconference Internet Workshop
and Conference
______ ENY/ACRL Member $40.00
______ Non-Member $50.00
______ Students $30.00
Parking tag needed ___yes ___no
Luncheon Entree Choice (Please indicate any special dietary needs)
___ Chicken Terriyaki
___ Greek Salad
Morning Session (indicate first and second choice)
___ Electronic Access and the ADA
___ What's Out There on the Internet
___ Management of Government Documents in Electronic Format
Afternoon Session (indicate first and second choice)
___ Access vs. Ownership: Case Study
___ Designing the Library of the Future
___ Academic Publishers and Libraries in an Electronic Age
For those attendees arriving Thursday, we are arranging for a
social hour/dinner at a local restaurant. Please indicate if
you are interested in attending:_________________.
Registration Deadline - October 15, 1992
Please make checks payable to ENY/ACRL and mail to:
David A. Tyckoson
Reference Department
University Library 119
University at Albany
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
Additional Information:
Getting to the University at Albany
The University is conveniently located near the New York State
Thruway, the Adirondack Northway, and Interstate 90. From the Thruway
(in either direction), take Exit 24 to Interstate 90 East. The
University is located off Exit 2 of Interstate 90. If arriving from
the east on Interstate 90, take exit 2. Turn left at the light (onto
Fuller Road) and left again at the second light. This will take you
directly onto the campus.
Parking
There is no longer any free parking at the University at Albany.
If you wish to receive a parking tag, please mark your registration
form. A parking tag will be sent to you before the conference. You
many also pay to park in the visitor lot near the front of the campus
($3.25 for the day). ENY/ACRL encourages car pooling to save on
parking costs.
Conference Location
The conference will be held in the Campus Center, located
in the south center of the campus. Registration will be held in the
Fireside Lounge on the second floor.
Accomodations
Several motels are located close to the University at Albany
campus (see the list below). Please contact the motel directly if
you are interested in making reservations. For those arriving on
Thursday, the Program Committee is planning a dinner and social
hour at a local restaurant. Please indicate on your reservation
form if you are interested in joining us for dinner.
Washington Inn 1375 Washington Ave. (518) 459-3100
Tom Sawyer Motor Inn 1444 Western Ave. (518) 438-3594
Ramada Inn 1228 Western Ave. (518) 489-2981
