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lNOV 0 8 1985

An at'livt.: 111emhl:r Ill' tilt.: Amcrk':l1 Library A.,>sociation, a nation:.tl urR:tni /'<Ilion l)f professional Ilbnlri:1I1s, Ms, Pastlnc h:ll> ch:urctl nr M;rvt.:d on a number of (olTlmitlces within rht: as­S(lCi;(til>n of ColleR\,' ,Inti lkst::lI d Lihrarlcl>. Library Adminislrator ,Inti M:.magement As:,>\>ciation, Rdcrencc and Adult :'r.:rvict.:s Divisiun, ,II> well :I."

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Appoints Director 0'rsit

he Spring 1985, Vol. 44, No. 1

Uni Maun.:en Pa:.une. university lihrnri:tn ar ~:m Jos!.: 5t~1tt: lInt .. 1 FlJ! • California, has

been n:.um:d dire<.:tor of hbr.mes at Wm;l1ington ~Wtt: Universlt, ' b .ginning in August I kr .lppoiJ1tn1cnt end:; :1 nationwitlt: st::trch tu rc::placc AJlt.nc 1". Schnaitlcr, wh rcsilol11ed ,I ftc I' dg/1t yc,lrs as dircctN to serve as cuordJn:llor I Ubrary Dl'vl.:!tlpmcnr, Mure th:m thirty :lpplic:lnt~ were cuns!<.!t;rcd for thl.: posltiun, which has bcen fillt:d un ..111 Interim 1):lsls b}' PrtJlbsor Ol1nald 13ushaw PI' tile Mmllcm:llics Dcp:lrtmcm :IS ,lcllns. dlrcct<lr sine/.: h.tSl Scptcmbc.:r.

In ann(~uncing the;' nprmlmn1t'm, EXLTWivc Vice Presidenl and ProvOM Alben C. Yales Stull, "M.." P:lslinc's ::tppolnrment comc::s tit :J time when importanl decisions Ik ahead for 1!1t.: WSU Libr:lril.:s. I am c(lOflLlcnl rh:ll her cxtt:nsivc cxpericllCc :IS

IIniversity lihrmlnn :It S:1I1 JI)Sr.: S[:lte.: ilnJ as L1lre.:ClOr of the unckrgraduatc Iihr:!r)' at Illinois suilS her well for tile.: cOl11plr.:x le,Hkrshlp and mnnagl:l11cnl rcspol'lsi­bilit ie~, [at] WS1J."

aun:cn Pa.,tint.: 11:1"; bc.:cl1 univl:rsity librarian at S:!n .lost.: St:1le ~inc<: 1980 Ilcr prl:vious t:xpr.:ricncc incluLles positions at the Ul1lverslty 01 Illinois, Urhana­:hampaign (1977-HO). whert; she scrv<.:d bmh ~IS ~I rcfl.:n:ncc librarian and

lInllcl ~radualc Jihrari:m for 1Ill' lIncl(:rgradualc Itbr:lry. The Iihrary maintains one (ll' tllc largest umkrgraJu:ltc Ctllleetions in tht.: country. From IlJ71 to 14.)77 sht.: :-ervcd :.tl> rck:rcnce Iihnarian aL lhe University ()f Nebraska, Omaha.

Anal ivc of 11:lyS, Knnsas, she began her carccr as :J lll~ll sc!loul teachCl. ~hc earned her haclli:!pr's Jegree in En~lish in 14.)(,"7 from FUrl Hays SWtr.: Uoiver.-Iry and a master's dq~ree;' III library sciencc flUm ~1l1J1uria Slate 1Jnivr.:r!->ity in 1970. Ms. Pastine has lIndr.:1 t.1ken additional gmuuarc Mudy in English, journall1'>m, :lI1d :Irl. Silt.: ha... laugh'! \ihr..try-n::I:Ilt.:d COllrses and supervised independent study coursel> at San Jose, Illinois, and Nebraska

Her eOl1l.rihutful1s to :.chol~lrJy :mJ rrofesSional journals have bc.:t:n (;onslderahlc. They ClWtr:1 broad ranf'(c of bubjects and include "Humanirit.:s Dawbases; Implica­Ilol11'l f(1f EcluC:IlOl"s :"Inti Scholars of Lan~uagl: and litermurc". "Library lru.trllcrion and Reli:rc.:IKc Sr.:rvic<.: : Admlni~tration of ~l Blblitl~raphic Instruction Prngrnm in the AL':Idt:l11ic; 1ihrary"; :Inti "CompulCf Dalabases in AC11t1emic Lihraries .. In addi­tion. sl,r.: h:l~ prt:sentr.:d :1 number of papel'~ ell sl'!1olarly :mel profes~i()n:ll metrings lhroll~11Oul the Luumry and 11as revieweu !)ooks in a variety of social science <Ill

hum:lOlfIr.:s disciplines fill' rhe IImer!WI/ Re!el'lmce Books .'1111/11(// tor len years.

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the W, )Illell AdmIn is! r.'Ilors Discuss/un ;roup :Ind (ltller.;. She b also a member

of Bela Phi MlI, lh<: International library st"ic,:nc(; honO( S(.ICIt:ly, :lnu Phi K<lppa Phi.

And ,,(') the mm1,lc of 1e;ltJcr~hjp ul the W~ll Lihr:lricc; paJ,scs t(J anothc:r. The fo'ric:nus ,)f I he Library congr:ml1(lle Maurcen P~lsline on hl.:r <,ppomlmene. The taculty and 5t:lll or tile Lihr:lries also welcome hcr and look forward II

working with her as lhe.; University movc:s toward its second cc:ntury.

It is ~pprop.riatc, perhaps, t(> cJO~c

with some.; remarks of Profcssor ushaw, who Ins served the Librnries

so wdl in the role of acLinp. L1lrector, and who has g.lrne.;red the relipeCt and admlt"'dlinn of faculry :md stafr ;,like while s\) J()lng.

WIJCI/ I came Into fIJI's position i7 Se/}lfmtber of 1984 1 U'QS rb(JI"(JUgb/

Endowmen-' elps t

uildlng research colkcrions is a prim(lry ~llal of university and research libraries. So toO Is public service, facililating acccs.'i to thest' collc\.:Uons and enh~UlCiJl~ their diSSemination. A third priority-and one which is grnw­ing In Imporlance-is fhl.: pn.;st:rvation

thcl'lc rc.'i( III rccs. Rcse.;:trch col k:cti<)J1S 3rc coming to b<; r<:c~)gizctl :I:; substan­tial ilw«:Stmcnts ~Illd, ~LC; such, meril pro­Iccticm for tIlt.: future.

he University Libraries have.: re ;cived SlIPP(Jrt f(lr the prcst.:rvarloll 0

a unique vlSlI:t1 :lrc.:hival collection of docurnt.:ntary anL! ethnog~phk. films and collatc.:ral m<tl(;l'iJb. The Humphrey W. Ley11:ie Enliowmcnr Fund, origi­nally ~t<lblishcd In 11)78 by Judith LcynSf.· to memorialize hl~r husband, whu wns instrumenml in ueveloping the prOgr:1Il1 or cillcmJ $tlIUiC5 in the Department uf Cllfl'lUlunicarlont;i at WSU. will hcnccfonb be Llsed b M;mulicript~, Archivcs. and Special Col­lecti()n~ for the preservation and disseminarioll r If [he Leynst: Collection, now maintaineu in Iloll:tnd Library.·

r~luitionally aC:Jckmic and research libraries have empl1asizec.l Ihe ;l('qllisi­tion and maintenanc<.: ur collt'clion~ [ meet th<.: in forrn;'ll klll<tl and schol:1rly needs \)1' lhdr cornnllIIlirit:S. In the last

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,corgc..: Kcnnt:dy, assoc~t(; [1rofCSlior of English, rl;:ceivcd tile 1985 Lihr:1fy Faculty AwarLi during WSU's Lihrcll]' Awarcncs&; Week which was hl:ld in

njunction witll National LiI)l<Iry Week, April l·i·20. The award honors a faculty member who is :m activc library user ancl promoter of Iihrary u."C

among Ilis or her students, and ::l con­trihutor to Iihrary affairs. Proft:ssor Ken­neJy was specifically commended fOl his oUL<;l:lJ1ding work ;)~ chair of the Senate Library Committee and ...uc­cessfuI It::ldership in obtaining Facult), Senate passage of rhc Scnat<: Litmlry Commiltee resolution, which call~ fiJI' marc eqLlitable budgct311' consider...• lion for the Ljbrarics.

rofcssor Kennedy, a L1CU!Ly member

NEWS AND NOTE

• MARY JANE ENG H. refercnce librarian, Owen Science and Engillccr­iog Libr:uy, n:signt:d in May to furthcr [1ursu(;: her writing Cilrccr. She is 1he author of A rS/CIII, ;1 science fiction novel, lind a rt.:elpient Of:1 Nm iona] Ep­uowmt:nt for the Am gr<l.nl.

• JACK DAVIS, director, Instructional Media Scrvices, addresl>cd the (Wash­InglOn) Stale Staff Dc..:vclopmenL Con· ference in EJlen:.burg in April on ""istancc Learning Technology."

• ROBERT RICHART, Latall)guc librarian, Technical Scrvice~, and

AULA ELLIOT. rderence librarbn,

<It WSU since 1979, is the author or seve,....{] lIrticl~ on technical :mtl prof<.:,';­5ional writing, as well ::IS EngJish COlll­

position. I lis wriling cl~sse... , which rc­lJujrc extensive research by students in bOlh HollantJ anti Owen Sci<.:n<;c and Engineering Lihr:.lries, f~cilltate prn<.:ric.11 amJ adv~mccd kn<Hvledgc of library services.

Kennedy also te~ches nineteenth­century British t1ction. A Charles Dic;kcns scholar. he is widely known

n campus for hi,., Chrlstmastim" rc:\clings of A Cbrfsfmas Carol.

ibrary Awareness Week, which is sponsored b}' PROMO, the Libr;lrits' public rclations intereM group. seeks t

cnc()uragt: the usc of libraric&; :lnd llbrnry ~crviccs.

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