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The Southeastern Librarian V. 55, No. 4 (Winter 2008) Complete Issue Jan 2008

The Southeastern Librarian V. 55, No. 4 (Winter 2008) Complete Issue

The Southeastern Librarian

Complete issue of The Southeastern Librarian, volume 55, No. 4 (Winter 2008).

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Message From The President, Faith Line Jan 2008

Message From The President, Faith Line

The Southeastern Librarian

Column by SELA President, Faith Line.

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Sela Activities Jan 2008

Sela Activities

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent activities from the Southeastern Library Association. Highlights include: The 2006 – 2008 Southeastern Library Association Officers; information on the SELA Mentoring Program; 2008 New Voices Call for Papers for the SELA University and College Library.

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Hbcu News Jan 2008

Hbcu News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent activities from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Highlights include: Highlights of the HBCU Library Alliances 2nd Leadership Institute; the HBCU Library Alliance launches their mentor development program

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Solinet Product News Jan 2008

Solinet Product News

The Southeastern Librarian

News from SOLINET. Highlights include: SOLINET awarded National Endowment for the Humanities grant for preservation field services program; Louisiana honors SOLINET for hurricane recovery assistance; SOLINET and OCLC Eastern to co-sponsor conference about Web 2.0 and its role in libraries; SOLINET creates and fills position of Chief Marketing and Outreach Officer.

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Ebsco Product News Jan 2008

Ebsco Product News

The Southeastern Librarian

News from EBSCO. Highlights include: more publishers launch electronic content distribution services via MetaPress 2.0; EBSCO named one of "Companies that Matter Most" for seventh straight year; Teton Data Systems and EMpact partner to provide Stat!Ref Medical Reference library to institutions worldwide; EBSCO Information Services rep returning to academia.

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State News Jan 2008

State News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent developments from SELA member institutions.

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People News Jan 2008

People News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent professional developments from SELA members.

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From The President, Betty D. Paulk Jan 2008

From The President, Betty D. Paulk

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article discusses the highlights of COMO XIX conference sponsored by the Georgia Library Association (GLA), the Georgia Association for Instructional Technology and the Georgia Library Media Association. The theme of the conference was "Beaches, Blogs and Books." Keynote speakers and concurrent sessions offered a wide range of topics on current trends and issues for all types of libraries. It also cites activities of the GLA.

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Spotlight On Construction: St. Simons' Library Welcomed 70th Anniversary In New Facility Jan 2008

Spotlight On Construction: St. Simons' Library Welcomed 70th Anniversary In New Facility

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article announces the grand opening event of the St. Simons Public Library in Georgia in January 2007. The library also celebrated its 70th anniversary on March 16. According to Libby Hogan, chair of the library's board of directors, they have 1,200 extra square feet of space in the renovated building. St. Simons joined the Three Rivers Public Library System (TRRLS) and PINES (Public Information Network for Electronic Services), bringing its patrons access to more than 8.5 million items owned by other PINES member libraries. The library currently has approximately 35,000 volumes, according to manager Maureen Hersey.

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Trading Libraries: Off With A Roar, But Will It Soar?, Amy Geisen, Carol Waggoner-Angleton Jan 2008

Trading Libraries: Off With A Roar, But Will It Soar?, Amy Geisen, Carol Waggoner-Angleton

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article focuses on Trading Libraries, a program originally proposed by Callie McGinnis, dean of libraries at Columbus State University. Its goals are that librarians and staff would receive a healthy and beneficial dose of professional development experience and make new professional connections to strengthen the library network. The program had these basic guidelines which includes a participant would shadow their counterpart from another University System of Georgia library and the participant could be a librarian or staff member.

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My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Chris Carroll Jan 2008

My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Chris Carroll

Georgia Library Quarterly

The author describes his own personal library. His father was a constant reader, and when he was young all of their books were kept on long, two-shelf bookcase in his bedroom. His personal library started with the works of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells, but in the mid-1970s, two books shaped his mind. The first two adult novels he ever bought with his own money were "Carrie," by Stephen King and "Jaws," by Peter Benchley. In the last couple of years, he have been collecting crime noir books by Ken Bruen, Charlie Huston, Dennis Lehane and others.

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Spotlight On Construction: Forsyth County Public Library Unveils Expansion, Renovation Jan 2008

Spotlight On Construction: Forsyth County Public Library Unveils Expansion, Renovation

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article unveils the expansion and renovation of Forsyth County Public Library in Georgia. A 15,000-square-foot Administrative Office facility was added to the Cumming Library building which provide space for headquarters staff. The new design scheme features mahogany furnishings, traditionally styled, such as end panels and the circulation desk. The children's area doubled in size and large murals were painted on two walls. The biggest challenge of the renovation was moving the collection and shelving to lay new carpet.

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Gpls Wins Mellon Award For Technology Collaboration Jan 2008

Gpls Wins Mellon Award For Technology Collaboration

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article announces that the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has named the Georgia Public Library Service as one of 10 recipients of the second annual Mellon Awards for Technology Collaboration.

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Georgia Southern University News And Notes Jan 2008

Georgia Southern University News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from Georgia Southern University Library.

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Northwest Georgia News And Notes Dec 2007

Northwest Georgia News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from the Northwest Georgia Regional Library System.

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Valdosta State Mlis Program Receives Full Ala Accreditation Dec 2007

Valdosta State Mlis Program Receives Full Ala Accreditation

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article discusses the recent initial accreditation of Valdosta State's MLIS program by the American Library Association.

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From The President, Joellen Ostendorf Dec 2007

From The President, Joellen Ostendorf

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article discusses GLA (Georgia Library Association) and the benefits of membership.

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My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Elizabeth Leslie Bagley Dec 2007

My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Elizabeth Leslie Bagley

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article discusses the personal library of the author. Her collection falls into one of three categories: children's books, books related to her college experience, and books with a personal connection.

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Mala Members Meet, Tour Gsu’S Library Renovations, Louise S. White Dec 2007

Mala Members Meet, Tour Gsu’S Library Renovations, Louise S. White

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article discusses the May 2007 spring meeting of MALA (Metro-Atlanta Library Association). The meeting highlights included an overview of the recent renovations of the Georgia State University and a tour of the facility.

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Emory Chemistry Library Renovation Showcases Flexible Design Dec 2007

Emory Chemistry Library Renovation Showcases Flexible Design

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article discusses the physical renovation of the James Samuel Guy Chemistry Library at Emory University.

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Chattahoochee Valley News And Notes Dec 2007

Chattahoochee Valley News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from the Chattahoochee Valley Library System.

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Chestatee Regional News And Notes Dec 2007

Chestatee Regional News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from the Chestatee Regional Library System.

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Dekalb County News And Notes Dec 2007

Dekalb County News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from the Dekalb County Library System.

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Gwinnett County News And Notes Dec 2007

Gwinnett County News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from the Gwinnett County Library System.

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Hall County News And Notes Dec 2007

Hall County News And Notes

Georgia Library Quarterly

Recent news from the Hall County Library System.

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Review: A Bone To Pick: Everyone’S Guide To Gourmet Venison Cookery, Jewell Anderson Dec 2007

Review: A Bone To Pick: Everyone’S Guide To Gourmet Venison Cookery, Jewell Anderson

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the non-fiction book "A Bone to Pick: Everyone’s Guide to Gourmet Venison Cookery," by Gary D. Grossman.

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Georgia Library Quarterly, Autumn 2007, Susan Cooley Dec 2007

Georgia Library Quarterly, Autumn 2007, Susan Cooley

Georgia Library Quarterly

Complete issue of Georgia Library Quarterly, Autumn 2007, vol. 44, no. 3.

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Twenty Professionals Selected For Pinnacle Class Of 2008 Dec 2007

Twenty Professionals Selected For Pinnacle Class Of 2008

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article lists the selected participants for PINNACLE, the Public Library Institute for New and Creative Leadership Education, a new training program run by Georgia Public Library Service. The Carl Vinson Institute of Government helped design the curriculum and will lead the training.

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Five New Staff Members Join Georgia Southwestern State Dec 2007

Five New Staff Members Join Georgia Southwestern State

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article lists the five new library hires at Georgia Southwestern State.

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