From: Sarah Winge <Sarah.R.Winge-1_at_tc.umn.edu>
The following notice was sent previously [COLLDV-L no. 1917} with the
incorrect year. Note the symposium will be held on May 17, 1999 with a
registration deadline of May 1, 1999.
** AN OPEN INVITATION **
The University of Minnesota Libraries and MINITEX invite you to attend
"Balancing Print and Electronic Resources: Preparing Libraries for the
Millennium@. Four nationally recognized speakers will explore issues and
solutions for collection management, preservation, and access decisions in
the "Online Future." The speakers are:
Wendy Pradt Lougee, Associate Director, University Library for Digital
Library Initiatives
University of Michigan Library
Katherine A. Perry, VIVA Project Director
George Mason University
Chuck Hamaker, Head of Technical Services
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
James E. Fogerty, Head of the Acquisitions & Curatorial Dept.
Minnesota Historical Society
The symposium will take place on May 17, 1999 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
on the St. Paul Campus of the University of Minnesota. The registration
fee for non-University of Minnesota staff is $50.00, which includes lunch.
The registration deadline is May 1, 1999. Attendance will be limited to
the first 200 registrations received.
To register, send a check payable to the University of Minnesota and your
name, affiliation, address, telephone/fax number and e-mail address to:
Bernadette Corley Troge, Collection Symposium, University of Minnesota,
Magrath Library, 1984 Buford Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108. Include any
special dietary needs.
The Sheraton Minneapolis Metrodome, located near the St. Paul Campus, is
offering a preferred room rate of $75.00 per night plus tax. This is
available until May 1st. Call 1-800-777-3277 to make hotel reservations.
You must mention the University of Minnesota, Collection Symposium to
receive the preferred rate.
To request further information, please contact Bernadette Corley Troge at
612- 624-6296, fax: 612-624-9245, e-mail: b-trog_at_tc.umn.edu or visit the
conference Web site at URL: http://www.lib.umn.edu/about/events/cds-99/
Received on Wed Jan 20 1999 - 11:34:11 EST