SCHEDULE OF PAM-SPONSORED MEETINGS & EVENTS
MINNEAPOLIS - JUNE 1999
Many of the summaries from the below sessions can be located at the
recent PAMnet Archives
||Saturday, June 5, 1999||
7:00 p.m. PAM Dutch Treat Dinner - or also known as
PAM Early Bird Dinner. A chance to get together with
your colleagues early in the conference. Minneapolis
Cafe, 111th St. & Hennepin Ave. $33 per person. If
attending, please email Kris Fowler, Hospitality
Chair: fowler@math.umn.edu
||Sunday, June 6, 1999||
10:30-12:00 PAM Wide Roundtable, Nancy Anderson, Moderator
CONVENTION CENTER 213 AB
Mentor Program
PAMnet analysis
BI ideas
1:30-3:00
PAM Vendor Update, Joe Kraus, Moderator
CONVENTION CENTER 213 AB
7:00-10:00 PAM Open House - Hilton
Sponsor: J. Wiley & Sons, Inc.
HILTON - VICE PRESIDENTIAL SUITE - 23RD FLOOR
||Monday, June 7, 1999||
9:00-10:15 SLA NO CONFLICT TIME - General Session
10:30-1:15
Astronomy Roundtable,
Sarah Stevens-Rayburn, Moderator
HILTON DIRECTORS ROW #3
10:30-11:45 Data Mining (Sci-Tech - Lead Division, PAM & IT)
An Overview of Data Mining and its Importance to Librarians:
Presentor: Dr. Caroline Crouch, Univ. Minnesota, Duluth
CONVENTION CENTER 103 AB
Data Mining by Caroline Crouch
Marketing A Science Library by Tina Chrzastowski - Univ. of Illinois
Peter Hoey, Royal Society of Chemistry
1:30-2:45
Gardening Tips for Painless Collection Weeding,
Experiences from the Fermilab and NOAA Libraries
Sara Tompson, Fermilab; Doria Grimes & Steve Quillen,
NOAA Library (PAM, Lead Division)
Sponsor: Majors Scientific Books
CONVENTION CENTER 209 AB
3:00-4:30 Math Roundtable, Carol Hutchins, Moderator
CONVENTION CENTER 209 AB
7:00-10:00 PAM Open House - Hilton
Sponsor: SIAM - Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
HILTON - VICE PRESIDENTIAL SUITE - 23RD FLOOR
||Tuesday, June 8, 1999||
7:30-8:45 PAM Annual Business Meeting and Breakfast
All PAM members are encouraged to attend
Sponsor: American Physical Society
HILTON - MARQUETTE
9:00-10:15
Sci-Tech 75th Anniversary Speaker - Dr. Kathryn Sullivan
(Sci-Tech, Lead Division with PAM)
Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, astronaut (including a Hubble
Space Telescope deployment mission), oceanographer,
and former Chief Scientist of NOAA. She is currently
president and CEO of COSI (Center of Science and Industry).
CONVENTION CENTER 101 IJ
10:15-12:00 SLA NO CONFLICT TIME - Exhibits
l:30-2:45
Physics Roundtable, Bob Michaelson, Moderator
Sponsor: IOP - Institute of Physics
HILTON - DIRECTORS ROW #3
Bib Instruction overview
Michael Fosmire, Purdue University
Charlie Muller's slides
Ann Dixon's slides
3:00-4:15 (Leave open so PAM members can hear Stewart Brand on
"Time and Bits" or other programming)
CONVENTION CENTER BALLROOM AB
7:00-10:00 PAM Open House - Hilton
Sponsor: INSPEC
HILTON - VICE PRESIDENTIAL SUITE - 23RD FLOOR
||Wednesday, June 9, 1999||
9:00-11:00 SLA NO CONFLICT TIME - SLA Business Meeting
11:30-12:45 Babbage Institute (NOTE:Time in printed Prelim.Prog.incorrect)
(Sci-Tech, Lead Division with PAM)
Bruce Breumer will take you on a "tour" of the
Charles Babbage Institute of Computer History
CONVENTION CENTER 103 D
1:00-2:15
Computer Science Roundtable, Ann Jensen, Moderator
(PAM, Lead Division with Sci-Tech)
CONVENTION CENTER 103 D
2:30-3:45
Showcasing New Talent II
[PowerPoint Slides]
PAM's Joe Kraus is one of the 3 speakers for this session.
Division Chairs were asked to nominate a member who
who had received a library degree within the past
5 years. Nominees included those "who have undertaken
innovative projects in our field, have led significant
initiatives or have used technology in an innovative way".
Joe was one of the 6 "New Talent" nominees chosen to present
a paper at SLA in these special sessions.
CONVENTION CENTER 101 CD
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