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Program Committee
Annual Report 2004-2005


Roster:
Gary Colmenar, Chair
Sylvia Curtis
Sherry DeDecker
Janet Martorana

The Program Committee decided to arrange a series of programs inviting Deans and various chairs academic committees to talk about issues and initiatives that may affect the library and its mission to the university. The programs were well attended, however due to the busy school year the committee was not able to arrange meetings with the remaining Deans on campus.

The Program Committee organized the following events in 2004-05.

Program with Melvin Oliver, Dean of Social Sciences (Feb 25) Mary Cheadle Room

Oliver, the new Dean of Social Sciences came and made a presentation to the library about his plans. The title of his presentation is called, "Introducing a New Vision for the Social Sciences at UCSB".

Program with Celine Parrenas Shimizu, Assistant Professor in the Asian American Studies Department (March 7) Mary Cheadle Room

Parrenas Shimizu talked about her forthcoming book and her research project on pornography, cinema, and Asian American women

Program with Bruce Tiffney, Chair of the Committee on Library, Information, and Instruction Resources and Phil Walker, Chair of the Ad hoc Committee on Scholarly Communication, (May 4), Mary Cheadle Room

Tiffney and Walker talked about the work of their committees and collaborations with the library.

Program with Martin Moskovitz, Dean of Mathematical, Life and Physical Sciences, (Aug 10), Mary Cheadle Room

Moskovitz spoke about new programs, emerging research centers, campus initiatives, and other topics of mutual interest.

 
Author: Gary Colmenar
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