ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries C&RL N e w s ■ N o v e m b e r 1999 / 865 P e o p l e i n t h e N e w s A n n -C h riste Y oung P a t r i c i a M . B a t t i n , r e tire d p r e s id e n t o f th e C o m m iss io n o n P re s e rv a tio n a n d A ccess, w a s o n e o f e ig h t in d iv id u ­ a ls w h o r e c e i v e d t h e 1999 N a tio n a l H u m a n i­ tie s M edal. T h e m e d a l­ ists a r e “d is tin g u is h e d i n d iv id u a ls w h o h a v e s e t t h e h i g h e s t s t a n ­ d a rd s fo r A m e ric a n c u l­ tu ra l a c h ie v e m e n t,” sa id W illiam R. F erris, c h a ir o f th e N a tio n a l E n d o w ­ Patricia M. Battin m e n t fo r th e H u m a n i­ ties, w h ic h s p o n s o rs th e a w a rd . B a ttin w a s re c o g n iz e d fo r o rg a n iz in g a n d le a d in g a n a tio n a l c a m p a ig n to s a v e m il­ lio n s o f d is in te g ra tin g b o o k s p u b l is h e d b e ­ t w e e n 1850 a n d 1950. 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H o l l e y h a s b e e n a p p o in t e d in te rim d e a n a t W ayne State U niversity (WSU). H e h a d s e rv e d a s a sso c ia te d e a n o f th e W SU Library S ystem sin c e 1998. B e fo re b e in g a p p o in te d as­ so c ia te d e a n , H o lle y h a d b e e n d ire c to r o f th e W SU Library a n d Info rm atio n S cience (LIS) P ro ­ g ra m fo r five years. As director, h e h e lp e d le a d t h e LIS P r o g r a m t o a re a c c re d ita tio n in 1996 a n d a to p 20 plac em e n t in th e 1999 U.S. N e w s ra n k in g o f th e b e s t li­ b ra ry schools in th e n a ­ tion. Prior to this position, h e w a s a sso c iate d e a n at Robert P. Holley W SU fro m 1988 to 1993. M i c h a e l K o e n i g h a s b e e n a p p o in te d d e a n o f th e P a lm e r S c h o o l o f Li­ b r a ry a n d I n fo rm a tio n S cience a t th e C. W. P ost C a m p u s o f L o n g Is la n d U n iv e rsity . A n e x p e r i ­ e n c e d e d u c a to r, c o r p o ­ ra te m a n a g e r, a n d infor­ m a t i o n s y s t e m s d e ­ sig n e r, K o e n ig e n te r e d Michael Koenig th e w o r l d o f a c a d e m e a s a n a s s o c ia te p r o f e s ­ s o r a t C o lu m b ia U n iv e rsity ’s S c h o o l o f L ibrary S e rv ice , w h e r e h e d e v e l o p e d a n in fo rm a tio n s c ie n c e p ro g ra m . H e la te r s e r v e d a s d e a n o f th e G r a d u a te S c h o o l o f L ibrary a n d In fo rm a ­ tio n S c ie n c e a t D o m in ic a n U n iv e rsity in R iver F o re st, Illinois. K o e n ig is c o e d ito r o f t h e b o o k K n o w le d g e M a n a g e m e n t f o r th e I n f o r m a t i o n P ro fe ssio n a l. H e a ls o s e rv e s o n 12 e d ito ria l b o a r d s a n d h a s p r o d u c e d s c o r e s o f p u b lic a ­ tio n s in p e e r - r e v ie w e d jo u rn a ls. 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