Page 13 Vol. 67, No. 1, Spring 2003 <strong>Mississippi</strong> LibrariesProfessional Activities: ALA: Member,1983 to present; <strong>Library</strong> InstructionRound Table PR/Membership Committee,member, 1996-1999; MLA: Member1983 to present; Committees:Archives and History Committee, member,1993; Membership Committee, member,1993; Publicity Committee, member,1993; Intellectual Freedom Committee,member, 1996; Copyright Review Committee,member, 1996; MLA ConferenceHospitality Committee, 2002. Other:Long Beach Friends of the <strong>Library</strong>, Secretary,1998-2002; Vice-President, 2002 topresent; Long Beach Historical Society,Treasurer, 2000 to present; NominationsCommittee, Chair, 2003.ALA RepresentativeROBERT M. LIPSCOMBEducation: M.S. in <strong>Library</strong> and InformationStudies, Florida State University,1973; B.A., Florida Atlantic University,1972; A.A., Broward Community College,1970; Other: Leeds University,Leeds England, 1965-1966; UnitedStates Army Security Agency TrainingCenter and School, Ft. Devens, Massachusetts,1964;Advanced AdministrationCertificate (Computer Networking)College of the Mainland, Texas City,Texas. 1994; Novell Network Administration(Novell Computer Network Systems),Center for Professional EducationInc., Houston, Texas, 1994.Professional Experience: Director,Harrison County <strong>Library</strong> System, Gulfport,<strong>Mississippi</strong>, 1997 to present; Head, AdultServices Department, Rosenberg <strong>Library</strong>,Galveston, Texas, 1994-1997; Director ofthe Central Florida Regional <strong>Library</strong> System,Ocala, Florida, 1987-1993; Directorof the Clay County Public <strong>Library</strong> System,Clay County Florida, 1982-1987; AdjunctProfessor of English at Flagler College, St.Augustine, Florida, 1982; <strong>Library</strong> DevelopmentConsultant for the Mandrin FarmDay School, Mandrin, Florida, 1978-1979; Director, St. Johns County <strong>Library</strong>System, St. Augustine, Florida, 1977-Robert M. Lipscomb1982; Head of the Reference Department,Flagler College <strong>Library</strong>, St. Augustine,Florida, 1973-1977.Professional Activities: ALA: Member,1975 to present; MLA: Member,1997 to present; Public <strong>Library</strong> Section,1997 to present; Chair, 1999, Vice Chair,1998 & Secretary, 1997; Automation andNetworking Roundtable, Chair, 1998-2001; New Members Roundtable, Chair,1998-2000; Continuing Education TaskForce, member, 2000. SELA: Member,1984-1994; Other: Harrison CountyWildlife Rehabilitation and Nature PreservationSociety, member, 1998 to present;Gulfport ROTARY Club, member, 1997to present; <strong>Mississippi</strong> Coast AudubonSociety, member, 1997 to present.Publications: More than 250 bookreviews and library information columnsfor four different newspapers.Honors: 1980’s Outstanding YoungMen of America by Board of Advisors of“OYM.”SELA RepresentativeMARY BETH APPLINEducation: M.L.I.S., Louisiana StateUniversity, 1997; B.A. in Special Education/ElementaryEducation, SoutheasternLouisiana University, 1987; Other: graduatestudies in history, SoutheasternLouisiana University, 1994-1996.Mary Beth ApplinProfessional Experience: InformationServices Librarian; The University ofSouthern <strong>Mississippi</strong>, June 1998-present;Reference Librarian/Instructor, SoutheasternLouisiana University, 1997-1998.Professional Activities: ALA: Member;ACRL, Member; MLA: Member;Committees: Committee on InformationLiteracy, member; Committee on IntellectualFreedom, member; Guest Editor,<strong>Mississippi</strong> Libraries 66.1 (Spring2002); SELA: Member; Other: USMLibraries, Distance Education Committee,member; Advisory Council for the <strong>Mississippi</strong>Postsecondary Training and TechnicalAssistance Project (Services for Studentswith Disabilities), member.Publications: “Survey of the Influenceof <strong>Mississippi</strong> School Media Programs onAcademic Achievement: Implications forTeacher/Administrator Preparation Programs.”with Thelma Roberson. Acceptedas article in Behavioral and Social SciencesLibrarian (October 2003) and amonograph chapter in Information Literacyin Teacher Education, edited by ScottWalter and Dawn Shinew; “InstructionalProgram/Services,” in <strong>Mississippi</strong>School <strong>Library</strong> Media Programs: AGuide for Management. <strong>Mississippi</strong>Dept. of Education, In press; “Sharing theResponsibility of Teaching InformationLiteracy: Educating the Educators.” withThelma Roberson. <strong>Mississippi</strong> Libraries66.1 (Spring 2002); “E-Struction: E-Mail Instruction Reaches Out,” with KathyDavis. <strong>Mississippi</strong> Libraries 66.1 (Spring2002); “Preparing Future Principals to
<strong>Mississippi</strong> Libraries Vol. 67, No. 1, Spring 2003 Page 14Effectively Supervise Quality <strong>Library</strong>Media Programs in the K-12 Setting.”with Thelma Roberson. ERIC Clearinghouse,2001, In press; “Eagle E-StructionDebuts: E-Mail Tutorials Bring Informationto You.” <strong>Library</strong> Focus (Fall2001); “Information Literacy.” <strong>Mississippi</strong>Libraries (Fall 2000); “InstructionalServices for Students with Disabilities.”Journal of Academic Librarianship(March 1999); “Document Delivery.”<strong>Library</strong> Focus (Fall 1998).Presentations: “Information Literacy forEducators: Models for Integrating InformationLiteracy Instruction into Pre-ServiceEducation for K-12 Teachers and Administrators.”Panel presentation at the 11thMeeting of the <strong>Association</strong> of College andResearch Libraries, April 2003; “PreparingFuture Principals to Effectively SuperviseQuality Media Programs,” with Dr.Thelma Roberson. Presentation at theAnnual Conference of the SouthernRegional Council on Educational Administration,November 2001; “E-struction.”Presentation for USM Libraries’ PersonnelDevelopment Committee program, October12, 2001; “Working with Studentswith Special Needs,” with Glenn Bond.Presentation made to USM Psychologyclass, November 2001; “Using MagnoliaDatabases to Help Teach Information LiteracySkills,” Workshop for Rowan Jr.High Faculty, October 2001; “Servicesfor Students with Disabilities.” InvitedSpeaker, LACUNY Institute’s InformationLiteracy: Reaching Diverse Populations,May 2001; “<strong>Library</strong> Services for Patronswith Special Needs,” with Glenn Bond.Presentation made to USM Libraries, April2001; “Information Literacy.” Presentationat <strong>Mississippi</strong> <strong>Library</strong> <strong>Association</strong>Annual Conference, Hattiesburg, MS.October 1999.Honors: The University of Southern<strong>Mississippi</strong> Excellency in LibrarianshipAward, 2001; University Libraries’HEADWAE Award, 2000; LIRT’sNational Top Twenty library instructionalarticles, “Instructional Services for Studentswith Disabilities.” Journal of AcademicLibrarianship (March 1999).Lona L. HooverSELA RepresentativeLONA L. HOOVEREducation: M.L.S., University of Alabama,1992; B.A. in Education, JuniataCollege, PA, 1964.Professional Experience: MonographicCataloger, <strong>Mississippi</strong> State UniversityLibraries, 2000-present; Referencelibrarian, Huntsville-Madison CountyPublic <strong>Library</strong>, Huntsville, AL, 1997-2000; Cataloging Consultant, AlabamaA.&M. University, 1999-2000; Cataloger,Alabama A.&M. University, 1993-1997; <strong>Library</strong> Consultant, WestminsterPresbyterian Church, Huntsville, AL,1988-1992; Technical Services Director,Westminster Christian Academy,Huntsville, AL, 1983-1986.Professional Activities: ALA: Member,1993 to present; ALCTS, Member,1994, 2002; PLA, Member, 1998-2000. MLA: Member, 2000, 2002 topresent; Technical Services Round Table,member, 2000, 2002 to present; MembershipCommittee, member, 2002 topresent; SELA: Member, 2000 to present;Interstate Cooperation Committee,2001 to present; ALLA: (Alabama<strong>Library</strong> <strong>Association</strong>) Member, 1993-2000; College and Universities Section,1993-1997; Reference Services Section,1997-2000.Publications and Presentations:“Cataloging and Treatment of Theses,Dissertations, and ETDs,” with Robert E.Wolverton, Jr. Technical Services Quarterly20, no. 4 (forthcoming in 2003);“Electronic Journals: The Wave of theFuture (and how libraries can stayafloat!),” The Serials Librarian 45, no. 2(forthcoming in 2003). “New Directionsin <strong>Library</strong> Services for Theses and Dissertations,”with Susan Hall and Robert E.Wolverton, Jr., Poster Session at <strong>Mississippi</strong><strong>Library</strong> <strong>Association</strong> Annual Meeting2002; “Cataloging Theses and Dissertations:An Annotated Bibliography,” TechnicalServices Quarterly 19, no. 3,2001.CALL FOR POSTER SESSIONSPoster Session applications for the 2003 MLA AnnualConference are now being accepted.Apply byJune 27, 2003Send an abstract of no more than 250 words to:Diane DeCesare RossBox 5148 • Hattiesburg, MS 39406Email: diane.ross@usm.eduIn a separate paragraph, please note any equipment or special set-up requirements.
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