Online version of the April 2002 issue of College & Research Libraries News.

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C&RL News
April 2002
Volume 63, No. 4

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Features

Library-sponsored faculty book-buying trips
Malcolm H. Brantz
A look at a different approach to collection development.

ACRL NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Demystifying the program selection process
Larry Hardesty
How to submit a successful proposal for the 11th ACRL National Conference.

INTERNET RESOURCES
Travel on the Web
Brian Coutts

Sites to help you plan a vacation.

LEARNING COMMUNITIES FOR EXCELLENCE
The citizen in the information age
Laura G. Burtle and Tammy S. Sugarman

Georgia State University's creation of a librarian-led freshman learning community
                                                                    

Ask a Librarian LIVE
Susan Patrick and Cathy Matthews

Specialist and broad-based reference capacities expanded by new software.

Departments

In the News
News from the Field
Preservation News
Internet Reviews
New Publications
Grants and Acquisitions
People in the News
Fast Facts

Job Openings/Classified Ads
Product Ads


We’re looking for a few good men and women
ACRL seeks nominees for office.

A round of applause for ACRL’s 2002 award winners
Stephanie Sherrod
The second installment of award winners.

CONFERENCE CIRCUIT
University Libraries Section at Midwinter
A wrap-up of activities.