----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Dear Colleagues and Robert Craddick: I'm surprised and honored that you have chosen my entry. I look forward= to receiving my prize and also to someday visiting this new =22Athenaeum=22 of = the Northwest. Best regards, Raymond Smith ----- Original Message ----- From: =22Robert Craddick=22 =3Crobert=40klee.pnca.edu=3E To: =3CARLIS-L=40LSV.UKY.EDU=3E Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 5:03 PM Subject: Ubername Contest Winner =26 list of submitted titles ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ------------------ As requested: Here is a listing of names submitted for our contest. Thanks = for all the ideas folks=21=21=21=21 Possible Uber Names: Library =26 Information Resource Center Learning is good Center (might offend) Pacific northwest tall trees of knowledge center (ditto) PNWCA Center (sounds like accounting firm library?) The Library et al. The Center (will make saying the library is the center of the campus easy) The Center and microbrew gardens? SLAM Center, standing for Special Collections, Library, Archives and Media collection. Library =26 Resource Centre The PNCA InfoSensorium LibraryPlus or LibraryPLUSHow about one of the oldest and least used words = for a library: Library and Information Services Information and Library Services PNCA Information Service Bureau PNCA Information Services Education Resources and Research Center Education Resources Complex (are the collections housed separately or = together?) Resources for the Scholastically Inspired Library and Information Resource Center Information Resource Center Library and Media Center Education Resouce Center The Atrium And the Winning Name: The Athenaeum or, The Northwest Athenaeum The original Athenaeum was the = temple of Athena, where philosophers, poets and intellectuals gathered. The fourth definition= in my edition of Webster defines athenaeum as =22any building or hall used as a library or reading room=22. There are a number of distinguished athenaeums = here in the Northeast, e.g., the Boston Athenaeum, the Wadsworth Athenaeum in Hartford, and the Providence Athenaeum, but probably not too many in the = Pacific Northwest. It's a noble, fitting word for a place where study and learning are paramount. And the Winner of the Uber Naming Contest is ........ Raymond Smith. R.W. Smith Bookseller 130 Cold Spring St. New Haven, CT 06511 Congratulations Raymond... and thanks to all participants in this contest=21 Our Center shall be know as: Pacific Northwest College of Art Artists Athenaeum (after heavy discussion.... 'Artists' was added to provide additional = focus. If our college receives a significant donor contribution the title may change = to The 'so-and-so' Artists Athenaeum at Pacific Northwest College of = Art---R.C.) Atleast now I can start ordering printed materials=21=21=21=21=21=21 Your prize will be mailed soon=21 Thanks again=21 Sincerely, Robert Craddick Robert Ray Craddick Head Librarian Pacific Northwest College of Art 1241 NW Johnson ST Portland, OR 97209 U.S.A. email: robert=40pnca.edu phone: 503.821.8970 fax: 503.226.3587 =5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F== 5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5= F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F Mail submissions to arlis-l=40lsv.uky.edu Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to listserv=40lsv.uky.edu ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: molinaro=40email.uky.edu __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask]