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MIDnet Regional Network Meeting, Fayetteville, AR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Susan Adkins)
Fri May 15 15:50:42 1992
Date: Fri, 15 May 1992 14:18:21 CDT
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From: Susan Adkins <SA06037%UAFSYSB.BITNET@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
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MIDnet Regional Network Meeting
Fayetteville, AR
May 18-19, Final Agenda
MONDAY, MAY 18, 1992
8:00-9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
Giffels Auditorium, Old Main 201
9:00-9:15 Welcome
Bob Zimmerman, Vice-chair, MIDnet Executive Board
Dan Ferritor, Chancellor, University of Arkansas
9:15-10:15 Doug Gale, MIDnet President
George Strawn, NSFNET Program Director
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:00 MIDnet Upgrade Status
Dale Finkelson, MIDnet Manager
11:00-11:15 Host Site - Overview of Networked Resources
Curt Norland, UA Network Manager
11:15-11:45 Library Use of Networks - Which Network
for Which Application?
Nancy L. Eaton, Dean of Library Services,
Iowa State University
11:45-1:00 Lunch
Student Union Terrace
1:00-1:15 Reconvene at Giffels Auditorium
1:15-2:15 Parallel Sessions and Registration
* High Performance Computing of the Future: The
View from the Cornell Theory Center - Old Main 203
Dan Dwyer, Cornell
* Network Projects and Management - Ozark 25
Chris Corke - Senior Network Engineer
(Plan to attend tour of Network Control Center at 4:15pm)
* Library Track: Group Discussion - Old Main 204
-The Common Command Language and Open Systems Interface
Peggy Morrison, Coordinator of Public Services,
Torryson Library, University of Central Arkansas
-Statewide Networking of Library Resources
Joyce McGowan and Deb Cochran, ARKnet Library Project
* MIDnet Business Meeting, Giffels Auditorium
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-3:30 Parallel Sessions
* K-12 Working Group - Old Main 204
* Wide Area Information Servers - Old Main 203
Paul Kramer, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
* MIDnet Business Meeting, Giffels Auditorium
3:30-4:30 Parallel Sessions
* Andrew File System - Old Main 204
Michael Grope, University of Kansas
* User Services/Library Track - Old Main 329
-User Support Issues
Susan Cromwell, ARKnet NIC
-Migrating Users from BITNET to Internet
Lloyd Hasche, University of Nebraska, Omaha
-The Role of the Library
Deb Cochran and Joyce McGowan, ARKnet Library Project
* MIDnet Business Meeting, Giffels Auditorium
4:30-5:15 Tours/Demos - To Be Announced
7:00 Dinner - Park Inn
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1992
8:00-9:00 Continental Breakfast
Giffels Auditorium, Old Main 201
9:00-9:15 Welcome
Bob Zimmerman, Vice-chair, MIDnet Executive Board
Bernie Madison, Dean of Fulbright College
9:15-10:15 The Evolution of Networked Information and
the Networked Community
Paul Evan Peters, Director,
Coalition for Networked Information
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:45 Parallel Sessions
* Paul Peters hosting Library Directors and
and Computer Center Directors - Giffels Auditorium
* Navigating the Internet - Old Main 204
Pat Smith, Merit
* Distance Learning - Old Main 329
Kathy J. Fluharty, SW Bell Account Executive, and
Jacquelline O'Dell, Director of Educational Technology
11:45-1:00 Lunch
Student Union Terrace
1:00-3:15 Parallel Sessions and Final Agenda
* Business Meeting, Giffels Auditorium
* Summary Report from K-12 Working Group
1:00-3:15 Hands-on Internet Navigation in Lab - SCEN 308
*Please Note: An E-mail Messaging Center will be located in
Old Main, room 203, across the hall from Giffels Auditorium.
This room will also be used for some of the breakout
sessions in the afternoons but will be available to you any
time in the mornings, late afternoons, or during breaks.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Fee: $40 per person
(Fee includes lunch on Monday and
Tuesday, and dinner Monday night)
Contact: Jamie Lee
Conference Coordinator
Division of Continuing Education
CTED 205
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
(501) 575-3604