STAFF APPOINTMENTS:
Mark E. Shelton was appointed to the position of Sciences Reference/Collection
Development Librarian, effective August 2, 1999. In addition to providing reference
services, he will have selection responsibilities for engineering, mathematics, and
physics. Mr. Shelton has a B.S. in Applied Math from Lyon College, and an M.A. in
Library Science from the University of Missouri-Columbia. As Assistant Professor
of Libraries at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Mr. Shelton served as Head of
the Mathematics/Statistics Library and Head of the Physics/Astronomy Library. He
also served as an NLM Medical Informatics Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University
of Missouri-Columbia.
Bart Hollingsworth was appointed to the position of Information Delivery Services
Librarian, effective August 11, 1999. He is responsible for the delivery of information
resources to the Brown community, for administering a document delivery service ,
and for managing the day-to-day Interlibrary Loan operations. Mr. Hollingsworth has
a B.A. in English from Towson State University, and M.A. in English from the University
of Maine, and an M.L.I.S. from the University of Tennessee. Before coming to Brown,
he served as Head of Public Services at the Wadswoth Learning Resource Center, Mount
Ida College, Newton Center, Massachusetts, and as Reference/Interlibrary Loan Librarian
at the Fairmont State College Library, Fairmont, West Virginia.
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE:
Merrily E. Taylor and the Strategic Planning Committee: Raynna Bowlby, Lois DíAlfonso,
Hans-Dieter Gomes, William Monroe, Richard Noble, Jean Rainwater, Tovah Reis, Eric
Shoaf, and William Wood.
This publication was produced with the assistance of the Richard and Edna Salomon
Foundation Library Publication Fund, and Artemis and Martha Joukowsky.