Meeting Agenda: SCOPA, January 22, 2004, 1:30pm, SML 411

Minutes to be taken by Rowena Griem

Committee Assignments: Follow Up (10 minutes)

New Librarians Orientation: Getting started (10 minutes)

Forums: Follow Up and New Ideas (30 minutes)

--Series of Forums—Snapshots of YU Collections

1—George Miles

January 30, 11 am

Forum Planner: Nancy Kuhl

2--??

--Series of Forums Regarding Library Education

1—Library School Forum, representatives from regional library schools To be scheduled and speakers to be named)

Forum Planners: Carla & Rowena

2—CLIR Post Doctoral Initiative and Library Education

Date: April 1, 1pm Speakers: Richard Detweiler, Director of CLIR, Michele Cloonan, Dean of Simmons Library School, Alice Prochaska, Pamela Schirmeister & Mary Johnson, Yale Graduate School, Todd Gilman, Patricia Willis

Forum Planner: Nancy Kuhl

--EGCDL: ECONOMIC GROWTH CENTER DIGITAL LIBRARY

Date: Possibly Tuesday April 6, between 1 - 3:30 or Thursday, April 8 between 1-2:30.

Forum Planner: Soraya

--Communications Committee

To be scheduled

Forum Planner: Mike

--Microcosm Group

To be scheduled

Forum Planner: Daniel

Topics Under Consideration and New Forum Ideas:

--Revisit brainstorming list

--Susie Taraba – Wesleyan University Library

--Will Manley

--Librarian action figure

--Library Journals—Getting Published

Next Meeting: February 2, 1:30pm, SML 411