CARL-North Conference
Oh no ... I'm not going. But if you're in the Bay Area and can take the time off, you should:
CARL-NORTH PRESENTS . . . A ONE-DAY CONFERENCE
CARL-North is pleased to invite all librarians, library staff, students, and colleagues to a one-day mini-conference on December 10, 2004, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (registration begins at 8:30 a.m.) at the new Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, a collaboration between the City of San Jose and San Jose State University Library. Librarians at San Jose State University are our local hosts for this program. The conference program and schedule are (tentatively) as follows:
| 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Registration, Refreshments, and Opportunity to Sign Up for Tours of the new Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library | ||
| 9:30 – 10 a.m. | “Welcome,” Patricia Senn Breivik, Dean, San Jose State University “The Dr. Martin Luther King Library,” Jo Bell Whitlach, Associate Dean, San Jose State University | ||
| 10 –11:00 a.m. | “Better Together: Librarian and Faculty Interaction,” presenting techniques and opportunities to promote faculty/librarian collaborations and interactions, and how to evaluate them. Craig Hawbaker and Robin Imhof, University of the Pacific -or- | ||
| Tour [GROUP 1] of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library | |||
| 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | “The Top 5 Business FAQs” sponsored by ABLE, an opportunity to learn about important business questions and sources for both general reference librarians and even the most seasoned business librarians. Toby Matoush, San Jose State University, Cynthia Palmer, Golden Gate University, Sharon Radcliff, St. Mary’s College, Doug Highsmith, California State University, Hayward (moderator) -or- | ||
| Tour [GROUP 2] of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library | |||
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch – Roundtable Discussions -or- Tour [GROUP 3] of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library | ||
| 1:30 – 4 p.m. | “Information Competency Student Learning Outcomes: Strategies for Intersegmental Collaborations in California Higher Education." Sponsored by CCIG and CARLDIG, this program will present strategies and examples of effective information competency collaborations from high school to college and share information provided by community college and CSU articulation officers about course articulation between the CCCs and CSUs. Bonnie Gratch-Lindauer, City College of San Francisco (moderator), Micca Gray, Santa Rosa Jr. College, Deanna Abma, Articulation Officer, City College of San Francisco, Clyde Brewer, Articulation Officer, San Jose State University, Topsy Smalley, Cabrillo College, Pam Baker, California State University, Monterey Bay, Susan Klingberg, San Jose State University -or-
| 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Tour [GROUP 4] of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library | |
TOURS
Tour times are all tentative, depending upon interest. Participants will be asked to sign up for a specific tour time opposite a program or tentatively at the lunch time so that tour groups can be kept to an appropriate size. If participants take the tour during lunch, they may take their lunches to the afternoon program.
REGISTRATION, REFRESHMENTS, LUNCH
A $15.00 registration fee for this program includes lunch and refreshments. Library students may register for $10.00. Please make checks payable to CARL (California Academic and Research Libraries). Payment can be sent in advance to Sally DeLorenzo, University of the Pacific Library, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95211; alternatively, cash or checks will be collected on site.
Please sign up to attend with Sally DeLorenzo and indicate whether you would require a vegetarian meal (or have other dietary needs). Questions? Call Sally DeLorenzo or Jean Purnell at 209-946-2434.
LOCATIONS, DIRECTIONS, PARKING
The conference will take place on the second floor, Rooms 255/257 and 225/229, of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Please see the following web links for map and directions, public transportation options, parking information, and room locations:
King Library Directions
Floor plans -- King Library
This program is sponsored by CARL, California Academic and Research Libraries, a chapter of ACRL, the Association of College and Research Libraries. For more information about CARL and CARL membership, please see our website.