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INDIANA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY NEWS*****October 4, 2002, Vol. 29, Number 39

*STAFF
NEWS
*LIBRARY
NEWS
*BLOOMINGTON
MASTER CALENDAR


STAFF NEWS


*Staff Updates, IUB

Effective October 14, Craig Kinney accepted the position of Document Delivery Services Assistant, Customer and Access Services, Bloomington. Prior to accepting this position, Craig worked at Borders Books & Music.

Submitted by: Betty Davis, Libraries Human Resources Office, IUB

*Training & Development Programs for October, 2002

University Human Resource Services offers Training and Development Programs. You can access the October programs on-line and register electronically at: http://www.indiana/edu/~hrm/td


LIBRARY NEWS


*16th, Annual HPER Library Auction, IUB

The 16th Annual HPER Library Auction is coming soon! For details and a copy of the donation form, please go to the link on the HPER Library Home Page at: www.indiana.edu/~libhper. We hope to make this year's auction bigger and more fun than ever! There will be a wide variety of items for bid, and price ranges for all pocketbooks. Please join us on Oct. 25th, either in person, or with a donation.

Submitted by: Mary Strow, Head, HPER Library, IUB

*Death Penalty Forum on October 15

The IU Libraries are among the sponsors of a campus program about the death penalty, featuring Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, who will present her views on the subject. Indiana Deputy Attorney General Thomas Perkins, an IU alumnus, will present the State of Indiana's position in a forum moderated by former U.S. Congressman Lee Hamilton on October 15. Sponsorship by the IU Libraries is made possible by the Undergraduate Library Endowment.

For library resources about the death penalty go to: http://www.indiana.edu/~libugls/CapitalPunishment/capital.html

For event information: http://www.indiana.edu/~iubhonor/hdextra/fall02/twoviews.php3

Submitted by: Undergraduate Library Services, IUB

*Additional Wireless Access in Main Library

Wireless access is now available on floors 4 through 11 of the Main Library in the vicinity of the faculty studies. Coverage extends through about 50 to 75 percent of each floor's stacks. To access resources using a computer with a wireless connection, library users will need an 802.11b wireless card and VPN software. THE UITS Computer Connection, Indiana Memorial Union M074, can assist in setting up your computer.

For a complete list of library locations plus tips on using wireless in the Libraries, go to: http://www.lit.indiana.edu/wireless.html and for more information from UITS, go to the main page for wireless support: http://222.indiana.edu~uits/telecom/data/wireless.html

Submitted by: Cecile Jagodzinski, Assistant Director for Collection Development & Head of SALC, IUB

*Serial Cancellation Requests

The following serials cancellation requests have been received. When a request has been made by a Collection Manager to cancel the print subscription but retain the electronic access, the electronic exception will be noted.

Collection Managers who wish to assume any of the titles should contact Judy Grannan, Technical Services/Acquisitions (jgrannan@indiana.edu) within two weeks following the date of this newsletter.

1. LAST COPY HELD IN IUB

Fund 55 (HPER)

- AIDS AND BEHAVIOR - ***NOTE*** Electronic Access Available as of 2003

2. MULTI-COPY HELD IN IUB

***NONE TO REPORT***

Submitted by: Judy Grannan, Technical Services Dept., IUB



MASTER CALENDAR


*Calendar Week 10/7/02-10/11/02, IU-Bloomington

DATE EVENT TIME PLACE
October 8, 2002 Senior Management Group 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Main Library Rm.E174, IUB
October 9, 2002 PA Council Meeting 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Administrative Conf. Rm., IUB
October 9, 2002 BLF 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Main Library Staff Lounge, IUB
October 10, 2002 Resource Subcommittee Meeting 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Administrative Conf. Rm., IUB
October 10, 2002 Libraries Management Team Meeting 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Administrative Conf. Rm., IUB


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