Library Services

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# Title Date Summary
151 Library staff to barcode books
Northern Iowan 85:64, p.1 		Will begin project July 24; 403,000 items will be coded.
152 Card catalog also slated for update
Northern Iowan 85:64, p.1 		Database will be loaded and indexed; 401,000 records, about 85% of collection, will be loaded.
153 Rod Library moves into the future
Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.34 		Will begin automation project.
154 New appointees named to head UNI positions
Public Relations News Release 85:60, p.2 		John Somerville will be dean of the Graduate College; Herbert Safford will direct Library; Ruth Anderson will be acting head of Social Work; Roger Kueter will be acting head of Curriculum and Instruction; Barry Wilson will be acting head of Ed. Psych.
155 Larger budget includes pay raises for faculty
Northern Iowan 85:58, p.1 		A look at specific parts of the budget; approve several administrative appointments.
156 Collection aids job hunters
Northern Iowan 85:52, p.10 		Barbara Weeg talks about the library's Career Collection.
157 More can be found in library than just books
Northern Iowan 85:45, p.15 		A look at the services and collections of the University Archives and Special Collections of the library.
158 Library more diverse than people realize
Northern Iowan 85:43, p.9 		A look at the services and collections of the Art and Music Collection.
159 Satanic Verses to hit campus
Northern Iowan 85:42, p.4 		Library will acquire copy; a look at the controversy surrounding the book.
160 All Else Aside
Northern Iowan 85:41, p.3 		Unhappy that library locker was searched by staff.
161 Library doesn't tolerate theft
Northern Iowan 85:28, p.17 		Doug Hieber talks about the library's security system.
162 Thinking of break . . .
Northern Iowan 85:25, p.7 		Library Thanksgiving hours; photo.
163 Library director to vacate position today
Northern Iowan 85:8, p.4 		Barbara Jones resigns to take job with Minnesota Historical Society; cites personal reasons for resignation; notes that on-line library system will soon be reality.
164 New CD-ROM computer to improve O'Rod Library
Northern Iowan 85:7, p.1 		Library will offer six databases on CD-ROM; Stan Lyle explains procedures.
165 Gov't documents department rated among best in nation
Northern Iowan 85:3, p.5 		Pat Wilkinson talks about the honor received by only 2-3% of government documents collections.
166 Seniors pass their goal
Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.6 		Pledges reach $51,453; will be used for library automation.
167 On-line to update UNI library
Northern Iowan 85:2, p.1 		Library planning for on-line catalogue; Class of 1988 raised $52,000 for the half million dollar project.
168 Grassley donates political papers to alma mater
Nonpareil 72:3, p.15 		Senator Charles Grassley presents papers to Rod Library Special Collections; photo.
169 Sen. Grassley gives papers to Rod Library
Northern Iowan 84:62, p.1 		Dedication ceremony held June 2, 1988; papers include material up until 1980.
170 Senior challenge committee chair 'sees no problem reaching goal'
Public Relations News Release 84:58, p.9 		Library officials look forward to on-line system.
171 $60,850 given to UNI library for new materials
Northern Iowan 84:55, p.1 		Will help to cover lost ground.
172 Seniors urged to meet challenge
Northern Iowan 84:55, p.2 		Urges students to support the challenge of helping to pay for the beginning of an on-line system for the library.
173 Notice
Northern Iowan 84:48, p.5 		On-line library systems will be demonstrated; systems will include CLSI, Innovative Interfaces, NOTIS, and Carlyle.
174 Library to install new color copier
Northern Iowan 84:44, p.6 		Doug Hieber talks about the new copier.
175 On-line library catalog to be completed within three years
Northern Iowan 84:43, p.7 		Greg McWilliams talks about the class gift.
176 Technology for the lap
Northern Iowa Today 16:2, p.8 		Rod Library buys twelve laptop computers for student use in the Library; photo.
177 Seniors' gift will help automate Library's card catalog
Northern Iowa Today 16:2, p.7 		Hope to raise $50,000 for library automation.
178 UNI Archives contain insight about campus history, trends
Northern Iowan 84:27, p.8 		Gerald Peterson describes the value and uses of the Archives collection.
179 1988 senior class gives electronic card catalog
Northern Iowan 84:24, p.1 		Results of senior voting; Library Director Barbara Jones expresses gratitude.
180 Class gift should be on-line catalog
Northern Iowan 84:21, p.2 		Barbara Jones recommends a class gift.
181 Senior Challenge '88 sets goal
Northern Iowan 84:18, p.15 		Goal is $50,000; considering donation to Rod Library, relocation of Prexy's Pond, outstanding faculty award, courtyard at Strayer-Wood Theatre, and outdoor relaxation spots.
182 Library looks into total automation of system
Northern Iowan 84:2, p.5 		Barbara Jones talks about the advantages of an integrated computer system; may cost $500,000; hopes to make decision by March 1, 1988.
183 High scholarly journal prices challenge university libraries
Northern Iowan 83:64, p.1 		Barbara Jones talks about the ways that the library is dealing with high prices; will bring in consultant to talk about collection development program.
184 Library receives collection of Romanian publications
Northern Iowan 83:59, p.9 		Marcel Pop-Cornis donates 300 books to Library.
185 Special section is rarely used
Northern Iowan 83:55, p.11 		Gerald Peterson talks about the book collections in Special Collections; photo.
186 Goodbye Marian: how others see librarians and how we see ourselves
Nonpareil 71:2, p.32 		New Director of Library Services attempts to refute traditional view of librarians and their work; photo.
187 Competition spurs library vandalism
Northern Iowan 83:28, p.9 		Doug Hieber and Jessica Marshall talk about the problem of articles being cut out of journals.
188 New library director ready to inform students
Northern Iowan 83:19, p.12 		Profile of Barbara Jones; outline of her plans for the library; photo.
189 $55.5 million fiscal budget in 1987 is approved for UNI
Northern Iowan 82:58, p.1 		Budget increases 6.5% over previous year; library budget cut; approve proposal to demolish East Stadium at O. R. Latham Field and the old Ceramics Lab located in the Sunset Village area.
190 Youth Collection top rated
Northern Iowan 82:58, p.8 		Lucille Lettow talks about the purposes, collections, and services of the Library's Youth Collection; photo.
191 Two men leave their mark at UNI after more than 30 years of service
Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.7 		Biographical profiles of Donald O. Rod and Ross Nielsen, who will retire soon; photo.
192 After Dark program saves students time
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.15 		Stan Lyle talks about the After Dark online searching service in the Library.
193 Book browsers
Northern Iowan 82:47, p.6 		Boguslaw Galeski, Phillip Sellers, and Mary Jane Mangin look at books at the Library's April Fools Book Sale; photo.
194 Searches under way for dean, library director at UNI
Alumnus 71:1, p.7 		Search committee members listed; photo.
195 Reduced in quality and demand: government documents
Northern Iowan 82:36, p.10 		Pat Wilkinson talks about current trends in the publication of government documents.
196 Project PRAVDA
Northern Iowan 82:27, p.3 		Hopes that students will join the effort to persuade the Library to subscribe to a Russian newspaper that has been translated into English.
197 Shortage of library study rooms
Northern Iowan 82:23, p.5 		Small number of rooms can mean long waits for a room; photo.
198 Lost books pose problem for library
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.1 		Jessica Marshall and Doug Hieber talk about the procedures for dealing with lost library books; over 1000 reported missing in 1984-1985.
199 Lost and Found
Northern Iowan 82:20, p.9 		Books are piled on a desk in the library; photo.
200 Reading aids available in library room
Northern Iowan 82:19, p.12 		Visualtek machine available for the visually impaired.