--- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 14:27:40 -0700 From: Chris Kollen <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [Fwd: Re: Living the Future 3 (fwd)] Sender: Chris Kollen <[log in to unmask]> FYI Chris Kollen ____________________________________________________________________ Living the Future 3 Conference, April 26-29,2000, co-sponsored by ARL OLMS and ACRL, is shaping up. We've ordered great weather, we are extending the early registration fee of $250 (owing to a rise in airline prices, and we now have poster and or panel presentations from the following institutions: U. of Maryland, U of Conn., U of Nevada, Las Vegas, George Washington U., MIT, Brown, Marymount and Washington State University in Vancouver. Carrie Russell with the ALA Washington Office will share her vision of the effect of the many copyright and other e-access legislative efforts on our future ability to serve our publics. Eileen de los Reyes from the Harvard Graduate School of Education will share her vision of our future leadership challenges, including the challenge of diversifying our members to relate to the changing populations of the future. Sally Jackson, Faculty Associate for Distributed Learning at the U of A, will share her vision of partnerships in the student learning enterprise. Barbara O'Keefe, Director of the Media Union at U of Michigan, will tell her story of building a learning center with campus partnerships. Jeremy Frumkin, Librarian fromt the U of A, will explain the importance to libraries of participating in the Open Source "movement." And Maureen Sullivan, OD consultant will summarize for us her in-depth observations of the challenges of reorganizing for the future. Opportunities for formal and informal dialogue abound. There is still room in the preconferences, offered by ARL OLMS, the U of A, and Maureen Sullivan (Personal Master, Leading Change, Service Improvement for Customers, and Building a Culture of Assessment)....and there *are* rooms available for $89.00 thru Friday night. Stay over and enjoy Tucson, (and a lower airfare) for an additional $30. Register soon, so we can plan on your participation. Register on the web-site, where there is a phone number for hotel reservations. www.library.arizona.edu/conference/ltf3/ See you in Tucson. Any questions please respond to: [log in to unmask] > --- End Forwarded Message ---