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 at sdelorenzo@pacific.edu and indicate whether you would require a vegetarian meal (or have other dietary needs). Questions? Call Sally DeLorenzo or Jean Purnell jpurnell@pacific.edu 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:
http://www.sjlibrary.org/about/locations/king/directions.htm
http://www.sjlibrary.org/about/locations/king/floors/floor2.htm?2-4