ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries N a n c y E aton , d e a n o f li­ brary services at Iowa State University, w as elected chair o f the OCLC Board o f Trust­ ees at its meeting in N ovem ­ ber. Eaton was elected to the board in 1987, an d has b een vice-chair since 1991- H er term as chair will be for one year. M ary J o G o d w in , fo rm er editor o f Wilson Library B u l­ letin, has been nam ed by the University of Illinois G radu­ ate School o f Library and Inform ation Science as the recipient of the 1992 Robert B. D owns Intellectual Freedom Award. G odw in resigned h e r position in protest after th e president o f H. W. W ilson directed her to fire colum nist Will Manley. Manley, a B ulletin colum nist for 14 years, w as fired for his tongue-in-cheek ques­ tionnaire of librarians’ sexual attitudes and prac­ tic e s. Five c o lu m n is ts a ls o re s ig n e d w ith G odwin. The Intellectual Freedom A ward is given annually to a group o r individual w ho has furthered the cause of intellectual freedom , particularly as it has an im pact on libraries and inform ation centers an d the dissem ination of ideas. Mary Karen D elm on t, collection developm ent librarian at the State University College at Buf­ falo, New York, has b een aw arded the 1992 State University o f New Y o rk C h a n c e l l o r ’s Award for Excellence in Librarianship, conferred u p o n librarians in the system w ho consistently d is p la y e x tra o rd in a ry p ro fe s s io n a l a c h ie v e ­ m e n t in t h e i r fie ld . D elm o n t, w h o chairs the College Senate Cur­ riculum Committee and Mary Delmont is active in cam pus gov­ ernance, w as the recipient o f a 1978 college Presidential Merit Award. In 1991 she received a Faculty Mentor Award from the Buffalo State Prelaw Society for her w ork w ith the annual m oot court competition. She has b een o n the staff of the E. H. Butler Library for 20 years. P e o p le in th e N ew s K en t H e n d r ic k so n , dean o f libraries at the University o f N ebraska, Lincoln, w as elected vice-president/presi- dent-elect o f the OCLC Us­ ers Council at its m eeting in O c to b e r . H e is a U se rs C o u n c il d e l e g a t e fro m NEBASE (a division o f the N ebraska Library Commis­ sion) and is also chair o f the Research Libraries Advisory C o m m ittee to OCLC. His term b egan in O ctober; he will assum e the presidency in May and hold that position for o n e year. P atricia E. S abosik, editor an d publisher of Choice m agazine, has b een a p p o in ted to the Literacy V olunteers o f America (LVA) National B oard o f Directors for a three-year term. LVA, currently celebrating its 30th anniversary, is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to teaching adult learners to read. The Board o f Directors is a governing b o ard w ith repre­ sentation from its state and regional affiliates, the publishing comm unity, an d private indus­ try. C arolyn S h eeh y , director o f library services at North Central College (NCC), Naperville, Il­ linois, has b e e n nam ed the first holder o f the e n d o w e d C la re a n d Lucy O esterle Library D irectorship, only the third en dow ed director­ ship o n a college cam ­ p u s in the U.S. The $1 m illion en d o w m e n t is th e g ift o f C la re O esterle, a 1939 gradu­ ate o f NCC an d a m em ­ b e r o f th e c o l l e g e ’s B oard o f Trustees since Carolyn Sheehy 1974. Sheehy has held her position at NCC since 1990. Before that she served as assistant professor an d h ead of the Reference D epartm ent at the University of Illinois at Chicago, an d as administrative cura­ tor at the N ew berry Library in Chicago. R o n e l l e K . H . T h o m p s o n , d i r e c t o r o f Mikkelsen Library at A ugustana College, South 9 8 / C&RL News D akota, has b e e n e le c te d v ice-p resid en t/p resi- dent-elect o f the M ountain P lains Library A sso­ ciation (MPLA). MPLA is a reg io n al association o f libraries a n d friends o f libraries in A rizona, Colorado, K ansas, M on­ ta n a , N e b r a s k a , N e ­ v a d a , N o r th D a k o ta , O k la h o m a , S o u th D a­ kota, U tah, a n d W y o ­ ming, w h o se p u rp o s e is to im prove p re s e n t an d fu tu re lib ra ry serv ices th r o u g h p r o f e s s i o n a l d e v e lo p m e n t. T h o m p ­ Ronelle T hom pson so n is a fo rm e r p re s i­ d e n t o f th e South D akota Library A ssociation a n d th e r e c ip ie n t o f th e YMCA L ea d e rsh ip A w ard for h e r w o rk in establishing th e sta te ­ w id e S outh D akota Library N etw ork. Appointments (A p p o in tm en t n o tices are ta k e n from library new sletters, letters from p erso n n el offices an d ap p o in tees, a n d o th e r sources. T o en su re that y o u r ap p o in tm e n t appears, w rite to th e Editor, C&RL News, 50 E. Huron, Chicago, IL 60611-2795.) F ran C a p la n has b e e n n a m e d d irecto r o f li­ braries at R obert M orris C ollege in C oraopolis, P ennsylvania. I r e n e H o a d le y , d irecto r o f th e library at T exas A&M University, w as n a m e d director o f the Ster­ ling C. Evans Library C apital C am paign at T exas A&M starting in January. In h e r n e w position, she w ill a d m in is te r fu n d s raised fo r services, col­ le c tio n s, a n d te c h n o l­ ogy. H o ld e r o f th e Ster­ ling C. E vans C hair in Library A dm inistration, H oadley w as n am ed the 1990 T exas Librarian o f th e Y ear. She also re­ c e iv e d th e S c a re c ro w Irene Hoadley Press A w ard for Library Literature a n d w as n a m e d distinguished alum na o f th e School o f Library Science at th e U niver­ sity o f M ichigan. L yn d a W o m o m W righ t, form erly librarian for p u b lic services at th e C hrysler M useum in N or­ folk, Virginia, n o w sh ares th e p o sitio n o f li­ b rarian at T idew ater C om m unity College, Ports­ m o u th , Virginia, w ith Mary A nne G lanzer, w h o has b e e n at T id ew ater since 1976. T h e G lanzer- W right job-share is th e first su ch p o sitio n in th e V irginia C om m unity C ollege System. M ary C lare A lt e n h o f e n is n o w reference librarian, Fine Arts Library, H arvard University. R o b e r t B e h r a h as b e e n a p p o in te d cu rato r o f special collections at th e R ed w o o d Library a n d A thenaeum , N ew port, R hode Island. M ary B ig g s is n o w d e a n o f th e library at T ren to n State C ollege, N ew Jersey. J a r y n a B o d r o c k has b e e n a p p o in te d h e a d o f th e Slavic D ivision in th e C ollege Library at H arvard U niversity. S h u r a w l M. B ry a n h as b e e n n a m e d library in tern in th e M ulticultural In tern sh ip Library E d u c a tio n /S c h o la rs h ip P ro g ram a t th e State U niversity o f N ew Y ork at Albany. P a tric k D a w s o n is th e n e w C hicano stu d ­ ies librarian at th e U niversity o f California, Santa B arbara. G r a c e A n n e A. D e C a n d id o has b e e n a p ­ p o in te d e d ito r o f th e W ilson L ibrary B ulletin. K r istin D o ty h as b e e n a p p o in te d technical services librarian at th e S aw yer Library, Wil­ liam s C ollege, W illiam stow n, M assachusetts. T im D u g d a le has b e e n a p p o in te d reference lib ra ria n /c o m p u te r specialist at G eorgia State U niversity Library, Atlanta. E liz a b e th A. D u p u is is n o w B alcones li­ b ra ria n in th e E ngineering Library at th e U ni­ versity o f T exas at Austin. V ic e n te G arces has b e e n n a m e d law refer- e n c e /c irc u la tio n librarian in th e Law Library at the U niversity o f O reg o n , E ugene. G reer G ilm a n h as b e e n n a m e d cataloger in th e P reserv atio n R eview D ivision o f th e Col­ lege Library, H arvard U niversity. M ary L ou G o o d y e a r has b e e n n a m e d act­ ing d irecto r o f th e Sterling C. E vans Library, T exas A&M U niversity, C ollege Station. J o e A. H e w itt h as b e e n n a m e d acting u n i­ v ersity lib ra ria n fo r th e U niversity o f N o rth C arolina at C hapel Hill. J o h n H o w a r d h as b e e n a p p o in te d Richard F. F rench librarian o f th e E da K uhn Loeb Music Library at H arvard University. E m ily H. H u ll h a s b e e n n a m e d reference librarian, U niversity o f W ashington-T acom a at th e U niversity o f W ashington, Seattle. February 1 9 9 3 / 9 9 M arlene H u rley has b e e n a p p o in te d ac­ cess librarian at Feinberg Library, State U niver­ sity o f N ew York at Plattsburgh. J ie Li is n o w inform ation services librarian in the Biom edical Library at the University of South Alabama. K ev in L in d strom has b e e n a p p o in te d Sci­ en ce Inform ation N etw ork librarian at th e Uni­ versity o f British Colum bia, Canada. M argret G. L ippert has b e e n n am ed asso­ ciate h ead for inform ation services, Engineer­ ing a n d Science Libraries, M assachusetts Insti­ tute o f Technology. H. R ob ert M a lin o w sk y is n o w principal bibliographer an d professor, Collection D evel­ o p m en t D epartm ent, University o f Illinois at Chicago. M ary J. M arkland is the n ew h e a d o f ref­ e ren ce at th e Lamar Soutter Medical Library, U niversity o f M assachusetts M edical C enter, W orcester. E llie E. M arsh has b e e n ap p o in ted head, Social W ork Library, H ealth Sciences Library an d Inform ation C enter (HSLIC) at th e Univer­ sity o f W ashington, Seattle. M ich a el J. P erry is n o w inform ation ser­ vices librarian in the B iom edical Library at the University o f South Alabama. S u san P eters is n o w th e coordinator o f lan­ g u ag e an d literature at th e R obert W. W oo­ druff Library, Emory University, Atlanta. M ary A n n R am ey has retu rn ed to h e r p o ­ sition as reference librarian at Georgia State Uni­ versity Library, Atlanta. D e n n is Scott is the n e w assistant archivist at the B um s Library o f B oston College. J e ffr e y Spurr has b e e n a p p o in te d Islamic art cataloger in the Fine Arts Library at H arvard University. H a n n a h M. S tev en s is n o w executive di­ rector o f the B oston Library C onsortium . P au la M. S torm has b een ap p o in ted assis­ tant director o f the W ayne State University Sci­ e n c e an d Engineering Library, Detroit. R o ss T h ra sh er has b e e n ap p o in ted coor­ d inator for bibliographic services at th e Auraria Library, D enver. P h ilip J. T ram dack is n o w assistant direc­ to r for technical services a n d library autom a­ tion at Roscoe L. W est Library, T renton State College, N ew Jersey. K a ren V o lk m a n has b e e n n a m e d refer- en ce/n etw o rk librarian at Feinberg Library, State University o f N ew York at Plattsburgh. S andra N. W ard has b e e n n am ed science librarian at the M ount H olyoke College Library in South Hadley, M assachusetts. Leah W eisse is n o w project archivist in Con­ gressional Archives at th e B urns Library, Bos­ to n College. N o rm a Y u eh has b e e n nam ed executive officer o f th e C enter for Intercultural Education at Ram apo College, Mahwah, N ew Jersey. Retirements L aw ren ce D in n e a n , pictorial curator in The Bancroft Library, University o f California, Ber­ keley, recently retired after 27 years at that in­ stitution. D innean graduated from UC-Berke- ley in 1958 w ith a m ajor in English, th e n served in the U.S. Army in Vicenza, Italy. In 1965 he received a m aster’s in painting from th e sam e institution, th en w as a p p o in te d a senior m u­ seu m scientist w ith the new ly established Uni­ versity Art Museum. In 1972 his duties ex p an d ed a n d h e w a s n a m e d a rc h iv ist o f th e H an s H ofm ann Collection, a m ajor co m p o n en t o f the m u seu m ’s inventory. In 1974 D innean m oved over to T he Bancroft an d assum ed responsibil­ ity for the pictorial collections, including the H oneym an Collection o f W estern American Art. He a u th o red N ineteenth C entury Illustrators o f C alifornia Sights a n d Scenes (1986) an d co­ a u th o red Les Jeunes, A n a c c o u n t o f som e f i n de s ie d e S a n Francisco authors a n d artists (1980). M arcus A. M cC orison retired O ctober 31 af­ ter 32 years as librarian, director, an d presi­ d en t o f the American A ntiquarian Society (AAS). M cC orison jo in e d th e AAS in I960 after serv­ ing in the military, b e ­ ing th e lib ra ria n o f a V erm ont public library, a n d h e a d in g th e rare b o o k d i v i s i o n s o f D artm outh College and the University o f Iowa. H e b ecam e director of AAS in 19Ó7 an d over­ saw the refurbishing of Marcus McCorison A n tiq u a ria n H all a n d the building o f a n e w u n d erg ro u n d w ing. He w as a principal fo u n d er o f the In d e p e n d e n t R esearch Libraries A ssociation an d took AAS into the R esearch Libraries G roup. M alcolm E. S ch eer, library director o f the N ew York School o f Interior D esign (NYSID), re­ tired in Jan u ary 1993 after 32 years as a librar­ ian. A graduate o f the College o f th e City o f N ew Y ork in 1954, Scheer e a rn e d a n MLS in I960 from C olum bia University. H e b e g a n his career w orking as a cataloger at the N ew School for Social R esearch in 1961. In 1963 h e w as nam ed h ead o f technical services, w as prom oted to assistant ch ief librarian in 1969, an d b ecam e library d irecto r in 1974. H e b e g a n as library director o f NYSID in 1979. Deaths J a c q u e lin e K. E u b an k s, college librarian, e d i­ tor, a n d p ro p o n e n t o f m ulticultural education, died o f com plications from AIDS o n N ovem ­ ber 19 in M anhattan. She w as 54 years old. E ubanks w as, since 1966, o n th e faculty o f B rooklyn College, w h e re she significantly ex­ p a n d e d th e library’s African a n d C aribbean col­ le c tio n . A C h ic a g o n a ti v e , s h e e a r n e d a b ach elo r’s d eg ree a n d an MLS from the U niver­ sity o f Chicago, a n d a n o th e r m aster’s at Co­ lum bia U niversity T each er’s College. She also w o rk ed as a librarian for th e U.S. Army Special Services in G erm any a n d for th e A m erican As­ sociation o f A dvertising A gencies. She w as also a fo unding m em b er o f ALA’s Social R esponsi­ bilities R ound Table. L yn n e H a llo n q u ist, life sciences bibliographer in W o o d w ard Library, U niversity o f British Co­ lum bia, d ied July 24. H allonquist b e g a n w o rk ­ ing at the UBC Library in 1968 as a reference librarian in th e B iom edical B ranch Library at V ancouver G eneral Hospital. In 1970 she joined the U niversity o f T o ro n to staff, th e n retu rn ed to UCB as th e life sciences b ib lio g rap h er in 1979. She w as active in the H ealth Libraries Association o f British Colum bia, th e C anadian Association for Inform ation Science, th e C ana­ dian H ealth Libraries A ssociation, a n d th e UBC A cadem ic W o m en ’s A ssociation. T im o th y S tafford H ealy, p resident o f the N ew York Public Library (NYPL) since 1989, d ied o f a h eart attack D ecem b er 30 in N ew Jersey. He w as 69 years old. H ealy joined NYPL after 13 years as p resid en t o f G eo rg eto w n University. He b e g a n his career in ed u catio n teaching Latin a n d English at F o rd h am P rep arato ry School, b e c o m in g an E nglish p ro fe s s o r at F o rd h am U niversity in 1955. In a d d itio n to teaching, H e a ly s e r v e d as F o rd h a m ’s d ire c to r o f a lu m n i re la tio n s from 1955 to 1962, a n d as e x e c u tiv e v ic e - p r e s i­ d e n t u n til 1969. From 1969 to 1976 h e w a s vice-chancellor fo r aca­ dem ic affairs at th e City University o f N ew York. B o m in N ew Y ork City in 1923, H ealy received Timothy Healy d e g r e e s fro m W o o d ­ sto c k C ollege; th e F acu lties Saint A lbert in Louvain, B elgium ; F o rd h am U niversity; a n d O xford University. H e served as director an d chairm an o f th e A m erican Council o n E duca­ tio n a n d th e N ational A ssociation o f In d e p e n ­ d e n t C olleges a n d Universities, an d w as chair­ m an o f th e N ational Advisory C om m ittee on A ccreditation a n d Institutional Eligibility. C h a rles H o llid a y , retired assistant professor o f library affairs at S outhern Illinois University (SIUC), C arbondale, d ie d o n N ovem ber 15 at his h o m e in M urphysboro. H e w as 68. H olliday b e g a n w o rk at SIUC in 1957 in Morris Library’s ordering division. H e m o v ed to th e social stu d ­ ies division a y ear later a n d retired in 1988 w ith 31 years o f service. H e received a b a ch elo r’s d e g re e fro m SIUC in 1947, a m a s te r’s from W ash in g to n U niversity in 1948, an d an MLS from th e U niversity o f Illinois in 1964. ■ Advertiser index AMIGOS 82 R.R. B ow ker co v er 3 B rodart 68 C hadw yck-H ealey 58 CTMG Publishers 74 EBSCO 55 Nova T ech 88 OCLC cover 4, c o v er 2, 85 N orm an Ross 66 F red B. R othm an 71 U niversity o f Missouri 88 U niversity o f O klahom a 65 W.W. W ilson 77 February 1 9 9 3 /1 0 1