tion of Latin American Library Materials. The volume is available for $5 from the AALA Head­ Calendar quarters, 471 Park Lane, State College, PA 16801. • Missouri Union List of Serial Publications (2 October volumes, 3d edition, 1981) has been published by the St. Louis Public Library. This new edition 23—Online Searching: Workshop conducted by includes 40,000 titles and 114,000 holdings K. Subramanyam, Drexel University School of statements of periodicals, newspapers, and serial Library and Information Science. Fee: $110. publications located in 52 academic, public, and Contact: Director, Office of Continuing Profes­ special libraries throughout Missouri and parts of sional Education, Drexel University, 32d and Illinois and Kansas. Copies are available in Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19104; (215) hardcover at $100 per set or $50 per microfiche 895-2153. set (24x diazo, negative polarity) from the St. 24—Conservation: “Institute for Conservation Louis Public Library, 1301 Olive Street, St. Management in the 1980s: The Future of Li­ Louis, MO 63103. Prices for libraries that par­ brary and Archive Conservation,” Simmons ticipate in the project are $75 and $35 for each College GSLIS, Boston. Fee: $40. Contact: set. Ching-chih Chen, GSLIS, Simmons College, • Online Bibliographic Search Services, SPEC 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115; (617) Kit #76 (July 1981) focuses on major concerns re­ 738-2224 or 738-2225. garding the organization of online search services, 24—Printing History: "Sharing a Rich Heritage: policy formation, and communication with the The History of Printing in Pennsylvania,” a clientele. The kit contains eight policy state­ conference sponsored by the Franklin County ments, three annual reports and a position de­ Library to be held at Wilson College, Cham­ scription, and ten examples of user publicity. bersburg, Pennsylvania. Contact: Cesi Kel- SPEC Kits are available by subscription from the linger, Project Director, 735 Philadelphia Av­ Systems and Procedures Exchange Center, enue, Chambersburg, PA 17201. OMS/ARL, 1527 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., 29-30—Non-Print Materials: Workshop con­ Washington, D.C., 20036. Individual kits may be ducted by Jerry Saye, Drexel University School purchased (prepaid only) for $15 plus a $2 per of Library and Information Science. Fee: $90. total order handling charge, with checks made Contact: See October 23 entry. payable to the ARL Office of Management November Studies. • Synfuels: An Annotated Bibliography of 2-4—New Technology: “The Challenge of Selected References (15 pages, July 1981) has Change: Critical Choices for Library been published by the University of Central Decision-Makers, the 1981 Pittsburgh Confer­ Florida Library as Library Bibliography Series ence sponsored by the School of Library and No. 5. It may be purchased for $2 from Gifts and Information Science and Office of Communica­ Exchange, University of Central Florida, P.O. tions Programs, University of Pittsburgh. Box 2500, Orlando, FL 32816. Robert Lee Chartrand will give the banquet address on “Libraries in Our Future: Federal AUDIOVISUAL NOTICE

• Papers of the Women’s Trade Union League Competency Comments and Its Principal Leaders is now available in mi­ croform. Included are the records of the National The ACRL Educational and Behavioral Sci­ WTUL at the Library of Congress, a smaller col­ ence Section’s Committee on Bibliographic lection at the Schlesinger Library, and the rec­ Instruction for Educators requests your ords of the New York WTUL, together with the evaluative comments on Bibliographic Com­ papers of Margaret Dreier Robins, Rose petencies for Education Students, which ap­ Schneiderman, Leonora O'Reilly, Agnes Nestor, peared in C&RL News, July/August 1981, pp. Mary Anderson, and the unpublished autobiogra­ 209-10. Please address the following factors: phy of Mary Kenney O’Sullivan. The edition also format; content; organization; usefulness for contains a composite set of WTUL serial publica­ library instruction in the classroom; ways in tions, both national and local. A printed guide which you would use the listing. Please send has been prepared by this edition’s editor, Ed­ your evaluation comments to Charles ward T. James. The Library of Congress collec­ Thurston, Chair, ACRL/EBSS Committee on tion (25 reels) may be ordered from its Photodu­ Bibliographic Instruction for Educators, Uni­ plication Service. All other microfilms (131 reels) versity of Texas at San Antonio Library, San and the guide are distributed by Research Pub­ Antonio, TX 78285, by November 1, 1981. lications, Inc., 12 Lunar Drive, Woodbridge, CT 06525. 340 1st ANNUAL VIDEODISC CONFERENCE October 23-24, 1981 Marriott Key Bridge Hotel, Arlington, Virginia

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An English and American Literature Dis­ Classified Advertising cussion Group is forming that will meet at ALA conferences to address issues of common Deadlines: Orders for regular classified advertisements must reach the ACRL office on or before the second of the month pre­ concern to its members, such as collection ceding publication of the issue (e.g., September 2 for the October development, library instruction, database issue). Late job listings will be accepted on a space-available basis after the second of the month. searching, and bibliographic control of literary Rates: Classified advertisements are $4.00 per line for ACRL materials. A meeting has been scheduled for members, $5.00 for others. Late job notices are $10.00 per line for members, $12.00 per line for others. Organizations submitting ads the ALA Midwinter Conference in Denver. will be charged according to their membership status. Anyone interested in joining the group or Telephone: All telephone orders should be confirmed by a writ­ ten order mailed to ACRL headquarters as soon as possible. Orders seeking further information, contact Scott should be accompanied by a typewritten copy of the ad to be used Stebelman, Love Library, University of in proofreading. An additional $10 will be charged for ads taken over the phone (except late job notices or display ads). Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588; (402) Guidelines: For ads which list an application deadline, that date 472-2560. must be no sooner than the last day of the month in which the notice appears (e.g., October 31 for the October issue). All job an­ nouncements must include a salary figure. Job announcements will be edited to exclude discriminatory references. Applicants should be aware that the terms faculty rank and status vary in meaning among institutions. JOBLINE: Call (312) 944-6795 for late-breaking job ads for academic and research library positions. A prerecorded summary of positions listed with the service is revised weekly; each Friday a UNIVERSITY OF new tape includes all ads received by 1:00 p.m. the previous day. Each listing submitted will be carried on the recording for two CHICAGO weeks. The charge for each two-week listing is $30 for ACRL members and $35 for non-members. Fast Job Listing Service: A special newsletter for those actively GRADUATE LIBRARY seeking positions. The service lists job postings received at ACRL headquarters four weeks before they appear in C&RL News, as well SCHOOL as ads which, because of narrow application deadlines, will not ap­ pear in C&RL News. The cost of a six-month subscription is $10 Calls for Applications for for ACRL members and $15 for non-members. Fellowships for Advanced Study in Contact: Classified Advertising Dep't, ACRL, American Library Library Management Association, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611; (312) 944-6780. A new program sponsored by the Council on FOR SALE Library Resources beginning March 29, 1982, MARV BROADBENT, Box 6, Beltsville, MD 20705. Government will help prepare middle and upper level man­ publications. Standing, subscription, single, or search orders. No agers in large libraries through a full calendar prepayment. No foreign surcharge. (301) 937-8846. year of academic studies. On the completion of BUSINESS FOR SALE. Over 18,000 collections of original book the course of study, Fellows will be awarded a reviews from 1929-1970. Reviews on File, Box 298, Walton, NY Certificate of Advanced Study. Applicants will 13856. have the M.S. in Library Science degree or FOREIGN MICROFORMS. Any foreign microform from anywhere in equivalent, and from 3 to 5 years of manage­ the world at the foreign list price. Free searching. Monographs and serials. IMDS, 1995 Broadway, NY. NY 10023, (212) 873-2100. ment experience. Up to 8 students may be selected by the faculty who will evaluate a statement of academic and professional objec­ POSITIONS OPEN tives, the applicant’s record of experience, and ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOR TECHNICAL SERVICES. Iowa State performance on both the GRE and the GMAT University Library. This is a position responsible for coordinating (Graduate Management Aptitude Test). The and developing the activities of the Library’s Monographs, Order and Serial Departments, and providing overall administrative super­ faculty will also consider the nature and extent vision of 17 professional and over 50 support staff. Major areas of of support (for example, leave with some pay) attention will include utilization of OCLC throughout technical ser­ vices, planning for an integrated on-line system, the move to a new that applicants are able to secure from their addition in mid-1982, review of established automated serials own institutions. catalog and attention to continuing improvements in use of innova­ tive techniques and processing efficiency. Reports directly to the Up to 5 successful applicants will receive Dean of Library Services and, together with the other assistant di­ full tuition and a stipend of $8,000. All stu­ rectors, assists in general Library administration and participates in planning and development of overall policies and operations. Qual­ dents admitted to the program will be desig­ ifications; MLS, and at least five years of successful administrative nated CLR Fellows. experience in a large academic or research library; substantive knowledge of automated processes, preferably OCLC; demonstrated Application deadline February 1, 1982. organizational abilities with strong leadership qualities; evidence of To apply write to: Dean, Graduate Library commitment to broad university service and understanding of academic teaching and research needs. Ability to meet general School, JRL S-106, University of Chicago, university requirements for promotion and tenure in addition to 1100 East 57th Street, Chicago, Illinois specific library assignments. Salary: $30,000 minimum, depending upon qualifications. Faculty status and excellent fringe benefits. 60637. Available: January 1, 1982. Application deadline: November 1, 1981. To apply: send detailed resume with the names of three ref­ erences to Paul M. Gherman, Assistant Director for Administrative Services, Iowa State University Library, Ames, Iowa 50011. An equal-opportunity/affirmative-action employer.

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