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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- The Association of Architecture School Librarians will hold its 21st Annual Meeting, in conjunction with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 20-23, 1999. Below is a preliminary schedule of events, followed by the conference registration/AASL membership form. Conference information is also posted on our website, at: http://libraries.mit.edu/rotch/architecture/aasl.html ACSA has reserved a block of rooms at the Hyatt, for the following rates: $115 single (one king or two double beds); $119 double; $139 - three persons per room; $159 - four persons per room. For reservations, phone: 1-800-233-1234. Please print out the registration/membership form below and mail it with your payment (for the conference registration fee and/or your annual membership dues), as instructed on the form. See you in Minneapolis! ====================================================== ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL LIBRARIANS 21st ANNUAL MEETING: MARCH 20-23, 1999 MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA HYATT REGENCY HOTEL: DOWNTOWN Kathleen M. Demsky, President Joon J. Mornes, Vice-President/President-Elect Margaret Culbertson, Secretary/Treasurer Patricia Weisenburger, AASL Newsletter Editor Ann Scott, Past President Michael Leininger, Archivist 1999 Conference Planning Committee Kathy Brackney, Kathleen Demsky, Ann Scott ---------------------------------- SATURDAY, MARCH 20 ---------------------------------- 9:00-12:30 ACSA TOURS Minneapolis Architecture Minneapolis Firms 11:00 -1:30 AASL REGISTRATION (Hyatt) 2:00-5:00 AASL REGISTRATION (Arch & LA Library, University of Minnesota) 10:00-2:00 BOOK DISPLAY/EXHIBIT AREA OPEN (Hyatt) 1:30 Buses leave Hyatt Regency for UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture 2:00-2:45 ANNUAL MEETING WELCOME ACSA President Wayne Drummond Program Co-Chair Geraldine Forbes Isais Program Co-Chair Marvin Malecha (Courtyard, UMN College of Arch. & Landscape Architecture) INTRODUCTION TO MINNEAPOLIS Local Events Chair Thomas Fisher (Courtyard, UMN, CALA) 2:00-4:30 Architecture and Landscape Architecture Library is open for visitors (UMN, CALA) 2:45-4:15 KEYNOTE ADDRESS Winona LaDuke An internationally recognized activist for Native American lands and peoples, Ms. LaDuke has served as national program director for Honor the Earth and was Green Party vice-presidential candidate in the 1996 elections. (Courtyard, UMN, CALA) 4:15-4:45 Coffee Break (Courtyard, UMN, CALA) 4:45-5:30 TOPAZ MEDALLION PRESENTATION Presentation of the ACSA/AIA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education to Cecil Steward, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln (Courtyard, UMN, CALA) 6:00-8:00 PRESIDENT'S RECEPTION (Weisman Art Museum, UMN) ----------------------------- SUNDAY, MARCH 21 ----------------------------- 8:30-11:00 AASL MEETING DESIGNING LIBRARIES: ARCHITECTS AND LIBRARIANS WORKING TOGETHER Presentation and Group Discussion Jeffrey Scherer, AIA, Principal of Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle Architects "Design Challenges: What to Anticipate in Planning the Library" Lars Peterssen, Adjunct Assistant Professor & Assistant Head, UMN, CALA Pamela Holt, Youth Services Librarian, Edina Library, Hennepin County Libraries Michael McConnell, Principal Librarian, Rockford Road Library, Hennepin County Libraries "Staff-Centered Design of Reference Desks: Librarians and Architects Collaborate" Bernard Jacob, AIA (TBA) (Lake of the Isles - Hyatt) 12:00-1:30 LUNCH ON YOUR OWN 1:30-5:00 AASL GROUP TOUR (meet at the Hyatt Lobby) James Mornes, AIA will lead the bus tour Minneapolis Downtown Architecture and Scenic Lake Areas Walker Art Center's Sculpture Garden Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Special Exhibit: Recently-installed Chinese Rooms 7:00 AASL MEMBERS GROUP DINNER ------------------------------- MONDAY, MARCH 22 ------------------------------- 9:00-12:00 AASL PANEL DISCUSSION REINVENTING OURSELVES: NEW ROLES FOR ARCHITECTURE LIBRARIANS Michael Leininger, Architecture Librarian, MIT "Redefining Public Services at MIT: An Experiment in Organizational Change" Kathy Brackney, Architecture Librarian, Georgia Institute of Technology "The Librarian as Information Consultant: Forming Partnerships with Faculty" Kay Logan-Peters, Architecture Librarian and Interim Director of the Engineering Library, University of Nebraska-Lincoln "Sharing Digital Images: Creation of an Image-Sharing Consortium in the Big 12" Kathleen Demsky, Architecture Librarian, Andrews University "From EDRA to Europe: Where is the Librarian?" Berna Neal, Architecture Librarian, Arizona State University "The Joys of a Sabbatical" (Greenway D - Hyatt) 12:00-1:30 LUNCH ON YOUR OWN 1:30-2:30 AASL GUEST LECTURE Tim Quigley, AIA and Adjunct Assistant Professor, UMN, CALA "Prairie School Architecture in Minnesota" (Greenway D-Hyatt) 2:45-4:00 AASL BUSINESS MEETING (Greenway D-Hyatt) 4:00-4:45 AASL MEMBERS INFORMATION EXCHANGE ------------------------------- TUESDAY, MARCH 23 ------------------------------- Tour of Twin Cities: On Your Own ====================================================== ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL LIBRARIANS 21st ANNUAL MEETING: MARCH 20-23, 1999 HYATT REGENCY HOTEL, DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA CONFERENCE REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FORM (Advance registration deadline: March 1) Send Completed Form and Payment (check to "AASL") to: Margaret Culbertson, Secretary/Treasurer AASL Architecture and Art Library College of Architecture University of Houston 122 ARC Houston, TX 77004-4431 Tel. 713-743-2337 Fax 713-743-9748 Email : [log in to unmask] ANNUAL DUES: (Circle appropriate category) Individual Members $8.00 Institutional Members $10.00 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE: $50.00 Total amount enclosed $________ Name:___________________________________________________ Position:_________________________________________________ Department:______________________________________________ Institution:_______________________________________________ Street:___________________________________________________ City/State/Country_________________________________________ Business Phone:___________________________________________ Fax:_____________________________________________________ Email:___________________________________________________ Library URL:_____________________________________________