SUL News Notes

Volume 5, Number 09
March 08, 1996


TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUL/AIR Items
Miscellaneous Exhibits

INVESTMENT AND RETIREMENT WORKSHOPS

Stanford University's Benefits Office will be sponsoring another series of "Investment and Retirement Workshops" starting in April. Invitations are being sent to each staff member--please watch your mailbox! The program has been expanded to include eight sessions, and you can attend all and any one of the sessions. The only session that will require an RSVP is #5 --TIAA/CREF Distribution Options. If you have any questions or comments about the workshops, please let me know.

  1. Setting Your Goals
  2. Establishing the Basics
  3. Asset Allocation
  4. Advanced Asset Allocation
  5. TIAA/CREF Distribution Options
  6. Distributions Options
  7. Social Security
  8. Estate Planning
--Carol Olsen, Library Human Resources

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LASU'S THIRD BROWN BAG ON COLLECTIONS NEXT WEDNESDAY

Bill McPheron, SUL Curator for British and American Literature, and Maggie Kimball, University Archivist and Head of SUL's Department of Special Collections, will be the featured presenters at next week's brown bag on collections. Bill will speak on "Collecting the New Canon: Recent Developments in American & British Literature". Maggie will share with us her knowledge of "Stanford Students: Academics and Antics Over the Past 105 Years." Mark you calendars and look forward to an interesting and enjoyable lunch hour. You won't regret it!

--Jennie Nicolayev, LASU Program Committee

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SEAL-S WORKSHOP WITH MARCH 15 REGISTRATION DEADLINE

From: Charlotte C. Rubens

California Academic & Research Librarians SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS SEAL South presents "A Workshop on Science Reference and Resources for the Non-Science Librarian."

Date/Time: Saturday, March 23, 1996 - 10:10 am - 4:00 pm
Place: Geisel Library, University of California, San Diego
Room: Seuss Room, Main Floor, West Wing
Cost: $22.00 (Additional $3.00 parking fee at entrance)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 15, 1996

PLEASE NOTE: Registration is limited to 60 people.

This program is geared to non-science reference services staff but science library staff who wish to review other areas of the sciences other than their primary focus may wish to attend. Attendees at two previous workshops in Southern California included library staff from public, corporate, community college and academic libraries.

Don't miss your chance for the LAST presentation of this workshop in Southern California!

Program Schedule:

10:10 - 10:30 Registration and Refreshments
10:30 - 12:40 Introduction, General Science, & Subject Sessions
12:40 - 1:50 Lunch (no-host lunch at campus facilities)
1:50 - 3:35 Subject Sessions
3:35 - 3:55 Questions/Wrap-up

Registrants will receive an extensive 155-page bibliography/reference guide with annotations, Internet resources and information for selection. Some sessions will include online/Internet demonstrations and/or hands-on practice.

Registrants will be able to attend 4 of the following subject sessions (see registration form below to indicate your choices):

For more information and/or to request a flyer with a map and parking instructions, contact Jim O'Donnell at jimodo@caltech.edu or phone to (818) 395-2199.

REGISTRATION FORM below: Please print and send registration and check made out to CARL to:

Jim O'Donnell
Geology Library, 170-25
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA 91125
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REGISTRATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 15, 1996

Name:


Institution:


Mailing Address:


Work Phone: FAX number:


E-mail:


PLEASE CHECK THE FOUR (4) SUBJECT SESSIONS THAT YOU WISH TO ATTEND:

____ Maps, Earthquakes and Geology
____ Health Resources
____ Biology, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
____ Physical Sciences and Chemistry
____ Engineering and Technical Sciences
____ Government Documents for the Sciences

--Submitted by Suzanne Sweeney, Jackson Library

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CARLDIG-N & CSUL-N PROGRAM

From: Charlotte C. Rubens

CARLDIG NORTH & CSUL NORTH invite you to -- "Lessons from the CSUMB Startup Experience."

Date: Friday, 26 April 1996
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: California State University, Monterey Bay Library Learning Complex

Speakers: Eddy Hogan, Director of Library Services
Steve Watkins, Director of Library Resources
Janie Silveria, Coordinator of Reference Services

This program also includes a short business meeting and an hour bus tour of the new campus!

Directions: Take Highway One to the campus entrance -- also known as Lightfighter Drive. Turn left on North-South Rd. The street name changes to 4th Avenue after First St. Turn right at the intersection of Third St. and 4th Avenue. The Library Learning Complex will be on the right towards 5th Avenue. Parking is $1.50/day (quarters only from dispensers by the parking lots).

There is a limit of 50 REGISTRANTS, so send your registration/payment in promptly!

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NAME ___________________________ PHONE_______________
LIBRARY___________________________
ADDRESS___________________________
___________________________
EMAIL ___________________________
REGISTRATION FEE: $10 (CARL members) $15 (nonmembers)

Make checks payable to "CARL"; the registration deadline is April 15th.

Forward registration/payment and any questions to:

Donna Pontau
Reference Dept.
San Jose State University Library
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0028

408-924-2818
dpontau@isc.sjsu.edu

--Submitted by Suzanne Sweeney, Jackson Library

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EXHIBITS

"Vladimirov's Russia" Watercolors (Exhibit Pavilion next to Hoover Tower, November 8, 1995 - May 7, 1996).

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EDITOR & PRODUCTION: Lisa Krauss, 723-2019, lisa.krauss@forsythe.stanford.edu

EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS: John Baltierra, Branner (5-1102; cn.jab@forsythe.stanford.stanford.edu)
Lucretia Cerny, Catalog (5-1124; cn.cat@forsythe.stanford.edu)
Sarah Dohi, Swain (3-6401;cn.sed@forsythe.stanford.edu)
Liz Green, Reference (5-1058; cn.dat@forsythe.stanford.edu)
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Jill Otto, Falconer (5-1276; jotto@leland.stanford.edu)
Riva Bacon, Music (3-0873; hf.riv@forsythe.stanford.edu)
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COORDINATE LIAISONS: Elaine Cattell, Law (3-2477; elaine.cattell@forsythe.stanford.edu)
Suzanne Remington, Hoover (3-1259; suzyq@leland.stanford.edu)
Valerie Su, Medical (3-7198; valerie@krypton.stanford.edu)
Suzanne Sweeney, Business (5-2005; ssweeney@gsb-peso.stanford.edu)


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