Agenda
Friday, April 20, 2001
Saturday, April 21, 2001
Sunday, April 22, 2001
Monday, April 23, 2001
Contributed Papers - Monday, April 23, 2001
Poster Sessions
Technology Expo Demonstrations
| Friday, April 20, 2001 | |
| 8:00am-5:00pm | Registration |
| 8:30am-5:00pm | USAIN Executive Council Meeting |
| 1:00-3:00 pm |
Pre-conference session "Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Data Resources for Agriculture" description Steven Morris (NCSU Libraries) |
| 3:00-3:30 | Break |
| 3:30-5:30 pm | Pre-Conference session "Scholarly Communication and Copyright: "Emerging Issues and Campus Initiatives" description report Peggy Hoon (NCSU Libraries) Panelists: Anita Ezzo, Michigan State University; Norma Kobzina, University of California, Berkeley; Allison Level, Colorado State University Moderated by Allison Level (Colorado State University) |
| 7:00-9:00 pm | Welcome Reception, Top of the Tower, State Capital Hotel Sponsored by The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, Oklahoma |
| Saturday, April 21, 2001 | |
| 8:00am-5:00pm | Registration |
| 8:00-8:30 am | Continental Breakfast Sponsored by CSA |
| 8:30-8:45 am | Welcome |
| 8:45-9:45 am | Keynote Address: "No More Fences" Dr. Wanda D. Sykes, Southeastern District Director, North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service report Sponsored by Cargill, Inc. Moderated by Debbie Currie (North Carolina State University) |
| 9:45-10:00 am | Questions for Keynote Speaker |
| 10:00-10:30 am | Break with Exhibitors Sponsored by EBSCO |
| 10:30-NOON |
"GMO's: What are the issues?" Michael Sligh, Director of Sustainable Agriculture for the Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA and member of USDA's Advisory Board on Agricultural Biotechnology "Information Sources on the GMO Controversy"- Tim McKimmie (New Mexico State University) Moderated by Margaret C. Merrill, Virginia Polytech Institute and State University), Social Issues Interest Group |
| NOON-1:15 pm | Lunch with Darren Schmall "The Original Pizza Farmer" (http://www.pizzafarm.org) report Sponsored by The Pennsylvania State University Libraries Moderated by Amy Paster (Pennsylvania State University) |
| 1:15-2:30 pm |
Trends and Issues in Document Delivery report "The Good, The Bad and the Ugly: Meeting the Challenges of Document Delivery at an Off-Campus Agricultural Research Facility"- M Kay Mowery, (University of Georgia)
"Needs Assessment to Aid Decision-Making Toward E-journals Subscription and a Pilot Document Delivery Service: Case Studies at the University of Maryland" Alesia McManus (University of Maryland) "Desktop Delivery of Documents: The Issues" Jim Ward (CISTI) Moderated by Luti Salisbury (University of Arkansas), Document Delivery Interest Group |
| 2:30-3:15 pm | Interest Group Discussion Moderated by Kathy Fescemyer (Pennsylvania State University) |
| 3:15-3:30 pm | BREAK Sponsored by the Special Libraries Association |
| 3:30-4:30 pm | National Agricultural Library (NAL) and AgNIC Update Pamela Andre, (Director, NAL) Melanie Gardner, (AgNIC Coordinator, NAL) Moderated by Amy Paster (Pennsylvania State University) |
| 4:30-5:00 | Report on the Results of the NAL Customer Service Survey Barbara Hutchinson (University of Arizona) Moderated by Amy Paster (Pennysylvania State University) |
| 6:00 pm | DINNER ON YOUR OWN |
| 6:00-7:00 pm | Agricola Interest Group Dutch Treat Dinner, Top of the Tower Lounge, State Capital Hotel |
| 6:15-7:00 pm | Using the Agricultural Literature Authors Group Meeting, Top of the Tower Lounge, State Capital Hotel |
| 7:00 pm | Agricola Interest Group Meeting, Top of the Tower Lounge, State Capital Hotel |
| Sunday, April 22, 2001 | |
| 8:00am-5:00pm | Registration |
| 8:00-9:15 am | USAIN General Business Meeting & Breakfast Sponsored by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, North Carolina State University Chaired by USAIN President Diana Farmer (Kansas State University) |
| 9:15-10:00 am | Contributed paper session "Libraries and Extension: Engaging in Partnerships," Angi Faiks (Cornell University) (abstract) "Reaching Out: Land Grant Library Services to Cooperative Extension Offices, Experiment Stations, and Agriculture Science Centers," Tim McKimmie (New Mexico State University) (abstract) Moderated by Heather K. Moberly (Oklahoma State University) |
| 9:30 am- 5:00 pm | 1890 Deans and Library Directors' Association Business Meeting (Closed) |
| 10:00-10:15 am | Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Vendor Demonstrations Moderated by Mary Ochs (Cornell University) |
| 11:00 am-NOON | Preservation Committee Update Moderated by Katherine Walter (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) |
| NOON-1:30 pm | Lunch on your own |
| 1:30-2:45 pm | Comparing AGRICOLA by Vendor. Comparisons will be made of access to AGRICOLA via CSA, Community of Science, FirstSearch, OVID, and SilverPlatter. Clarification of which attributes are inherent in AGRICOLA data and which are added by vendors will also be provided Speakers: Susan Flood (Auburn University), Eileen Herring (University of Hawaii at Manoa), Heather K. Moberly (Oklahoma State University), Valerie Perry (University of Kentucky), Sally Sinn (National Agricultural Library), Helen Smith (The Pennsylvania State University) Moderated by Carla Casler (University of Arizona), AGRICOLA Interest Group |
| 2:45-3:00 pm | BREAK Sponsored by CAB International |
| 3:00-4:30 pm | Pioneering Portals: MyLibrary@NCState Presenters will discuss portal technology, specifically the project called MyLibrary@NCState Speakers: Tripp Reade and Keith Morgan (North Carolina State University) |
| 4:30-5:00 pm | Closing Discussion |
| 6:30-9:00 pm | Awards Dinner, Top of the Tower State Capital Hotel Moderated by Barbara Hutchinson (University of Arizona) |
| Monday, April 23, 2001 | |
| 7:30-8:15 am | Continental Breakfast at State Capital Hotel Sponsored by Ovid |
| 8:15-9:00 am | Bus to McKimmon Conference and Training Center |
| 9:00am-4:00pm | Registration (at McKimmon Center) |
| 9:00-10:15 am | Contributed Papers Sessions, Group 1 and Group 2 |
| 10:15-10:30 am | Break |
| 10:30-11:45 am | Contributed Papers Sessions, Group 3 and Group 4 |
| 11:45am-1:00pm | Lunch at McKimmon Center Sponsored by Haworth Press |
| noon-4:00 pm | IT EXPO |
| 4:15 pm | Bus to library, including brief tour of Centennial Campus |
| 5:00-7:30 pm | Closing Reception hosted by NCSU Libraries. Tour D.H. Hill Library and view "The Sodfather: A Friend of Agriculture in North Carolina," an exhibit celebrating the career of recently retired North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Jim Graham. Having served thirty-six years in office, Graham ranks as the longest serving commissioner of agriculture in the United States. |
| 7:30-8:00 pm | Return by bus to State Capital Hotel |
| Evening on Your Own | |
Contributed Papers - Monday, April 23, 2001
- Building Information Bridges Between Pacific Islands, Eileen Herring and James Hollyer, (University of Hawaii at Manoa) (abstract)
- Partnerships Between China and CAB International in Information Access, Management and Dissemination: Past, Present and Future, Dr. Qiaoqiao Zhang, (CABI) (abstract)
- Partnering for Better Management of western Rangelands: Using Web Technologies to Get the Word Out, Barbara Hutchinson, (Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona) (abstract)
- Creating a Distributed Gateway for Invasive Species Information, Susan McCarthy, USDA, ARS, NAL (abstract)
- Pest Management Information Partnerships and the NSF Center for IPM, R.E. Stinner, S. Toth, J.E. Bacheler, E.Zurek, and P. Rotstein, NSF Center for Integrated Pest Management and Dept. of Entomology, North Carolina State University (abstract)
- AgMaps: A Partnership Between Cornell University's Mann Library, New York County Extension Offices and the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the USDA, Nancy Hyland, (Cornell University) (abstract)
- Growing an E-Journal: The University of Arizona Experience in Starting an Online Journal for Insect Science, Jeanne Pfander (University of Arizona) (abstract)
- Information Skills - Web Based Instruction: A Collaborative Project Between University Libraries and the Biological Science Initiatives's Instructional System Developers, Margaret C. Merrill (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) (abstract)
- The AgNIC ROADS Project: Impact on Partner Institutions, Elaine Nowick, (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) (abstract)
- AgNIC Dairy Partners: A consortium of librarians, extension workers and dairy researchers helping each other provide the latest in dairy information, Alesia McManus (University of Maryland), Jean Gilbertson (University of Wisconsin) and Mark Varner (Professor, Animal Science, University of Maryland) (abstract)
- Reaching Out to Extension Personnel Through Off-Campus Library Instruction, Valerie Perry (University of Kentucky) (abstract)
Preservation Management Issues in an Agriculture Library: Balancing Best Practices with Practical Consideration, Margaret Mellinger and Mary Ellen Weber (University of Tennessee) (abstract)
Information System for the Process of Research into Desertification and Sustainable Development of the Natural Resources, Imd-eldin Ahmed Ali, (Agricultural Research Corporation, Sudan) (abstract)
Technology Expo Demonstrations
- Tomato Juice-USAIN's Communications Committee's Fortifying Index of Agricultural Web Journals. Eric Lease Morgan, (North Carolina State University Libraries) Dr. Kathleen (Katie) Clark, (Purdue University), Carla Casler, (The University of Arizona). (abstract)
- The Use of eXtensible Markup Language (XML) in Communication Technology. Eva Zurek (North Carolina State University). (abstract)
- Ventures in a Cooperative Partnership: The Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery. Chuck Coffey and Russell Stevens, (The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation) Mike Haddock (Kansas State University). (abstract)
- The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture, Joy Paulson and Michael Cook. (Cornel University). (abstract)
- Ohio State University's Article Express Service, Susan J. Logan and Constance J. Britton (Ohio State University). (abstract)
- TEEAL: The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library, Mary Ochs (Cornell University). (abstract)
- Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) Demonstration, Melanie Gardner (National Agjricultural Library) and Denyse Struges (American Farmland Trust). (abstract)
- Integrated Pest Management Expertise Database, Southern Region, Margaret J. Rotstein, and Ron Stinner (North Carolina State University).(abstract)
- Federal/University/Industry Partnership for Dissemination of Special Collections-An Example, Susan Fugate (National Agricultural Library). (abstract)
- The Technology Behind AgNIC: Understanding the System Developed by Librarians, Tim Lynch (Cornell University) (abstract)
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