California Academic and Research Libraries (CARL)

Academic Business Librarians Exchange (ABLE) - South
a CARL Interest Group

presents

Bringing World Business to Your Fingertips

 
DATE & TIME:

Friday, October 25, 2002
9:00 am - 2:30 pm

   
PLACE: Rivera Library
University of California, Riverside
See detailed driving directions below


PARKING:
  • $6.00 per vehicle  ~  Park in Lot 6. 
  • Stop at the kiosk and pickup a permit and a map to Lot 6.
  • Permits from other UC campuses are recognized.
  • CSU Fleet vehicles park for free.
Link to the UCR Transportation and Parking Services

REGISTRATION
DEADLINE:
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Space is limited--
maximum registration is 60
---There is no online registration---
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Your registration and payment 

must be received  by 
Monday, October 21, 2002.
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--- Registration includes luncheon buffet---
REFUNDS:

Requests for refunds cannot be honored after Monday, October 21, 2002.


PROGRAM:

9:00 am   ~   9:30 am

 
  • Registration
  • Coffee, Juices and Breakfast Breads

9:30 am   ~   Welcome & Introduction

 
9:35 am   ~ 10:30 am
"STAT USA"
Hands-on workshop 

[U.S. Department of Commerce Database Online]
Forrest Williams
Deputy Director STAT-USA
U.S. Department of Commerce
 

10:30 am   ~ BREAK

 
10:45 am   ~ 11:45 pm
"USA Trade Online followed by Questions and Answers"
Hands-on workshop

[U.S. Department of Commerce Database Online]
Forrest Williams
Deputy Director STAT-USA
U.S. Department of Commerce
 
11:45 pm   ~  1:00 pm
Lunch at the UCR Commons
International Lounge,
 

1:00 pm   ~   2:00 pm 

Putting all the pieces together
  • How can our professors integrate these resources into their assignments?
  • How can librarians more effectively present these tools?
  • Examples of what other universities have done to encourage students to become familiar with these resources (Dept of Commerce Certificates)
 
2:00 pm   ~   2:30 pm
ABLE-South Business Meeting
Open to all interested attendees
Discussion topics:
  • Future program planning
  • Recruitment of new officers/members
  • ABLE Web site development
 
      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, OR QUESTIONS, CONTACT:
General Program Information: Local Arrangements:
Patrick Sullivan, 2002 Chair, ABLE-S
University Library 
 San Diego State University
sullivan@mail.sdsu.edu
(619) 594-5877
Peter Bliss 
Rivera Library 
UC Riverside 
peter.bliss@ucr.edu
(909) 787-5226

      TO REGISTER: 
    Make checks payable to CARL ($20  for CARL Members,  students, and retired librarians; $25  for non-CARL Members),  and send with registration form to the address below. Registration includes luncheon buffet.
Patrick Sullivan 
University Library
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-8050
 
You may register by printing out this form, filling in all the information below, and mailing this portion of the form with your check or money order to the address shown immediately above. Your cancelled check is your receipt.

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Lunch will include:

  • Italian Buffet
    Vegetarian or Meat Lasagna
    Penne pasta tossed with sun dried tomatoes, artichokes and marinara sauce
    Caesar salad
    Garlic Bread
    Beverage
  • Dessert
    Petite Cakes
      

    DETAILED DRIVING & CAMPUS WALKING DIRECTIONS:
     
    Driving to UC Riverside:


    Maps and driving directions to UC Riverside - Click Here


    Walking to the Library from the Parking Area:


    Simply click on the map of the library to see the expanded campus maps. Parking will be in Lot 6 on the large campus map. Rivera Library is Building #67.