1Received: from dogma.slashnull.org (dogma.slashnull.org [212.17.35.15]) 2 by sonic.xxxxxxxxx.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9424D132505 3 for <aaaaaaaa@bbbbbbbbb>; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 14:21:59 -0700 (PDT) 4Received: from intm3.sparklist.com (intm3.sparklist.com [207.250.144.9]) 5 by dogma.slashnull.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g71LMw230398 6 for <ffffffffff.com@zzzzzzz.org>; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 22:22:58 +0100 7Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 00:02:49 +1200 8Subject: [Sigiii-l] [InfoInternational] REINBERGER FOUNDATION GIFT 9To: <ffffffffff.com@zzzzzzz.org> 10From: "Biju K Abraham" <InfoInternational@yahoogroups.com> 11Message-Id: <INTM-6516584-3669405-2002.08.01-16.21.51--ffffffffff.com#zzzzzzz.org@list3.zzzzzz.com> 12MIME-Version: 1.0 13Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------=_NextPart_000_0146_01C1F16C.B224C240" 14 15------=_NextPart_000_0146_01C1F16C.B224C240 16Content-Type: text/plain; 17 charset="iso-8859-1" 18Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 19 20REINBERGER FOUNDATION GIFT TO=20 21KENT STATE UNIVERSITY SLIS=20 22 23Kent State University's School of Library and Information Science 24received a gift of $240,000 from the Reinberger Foundation of Cleveland 25for the construction of a unique national center dedicated to training libr= 26arians who=20 27specialize in services for children, young adults and school 28librarianship. The gift was announced in anticipation of National 29Library Week (April 14-20).=20 30=20 31"The Children's Resource Center will offer an environment similar to 32achildren's or elementary school library complete with books, 33multimedia, puppets and a storytelling area," said Associate Professor 34Dr. Carolyn S.Brodie, who has built the School of Library and 35Information Science's collection of materials for youth, and is a 36co-recipient of the Reinberger gift. Brodie recently served as chair of 37the 2000 John Newbery Award Committee.=20 38=20 39The Children's Resource Center will be unique among the nation's library 40schools and will serve as a model classroom for library science programs 41for children's librarians. The Center is designed to be much more than a 42university classroom and will include a children's 43 resource area that will house more than=20 445,000 children's books, materials, and resources to 45create a focal point for instruction in children's, young adult, and 46school librarianship.=20 47 48The 1,700-square-foot resource center will also 49include a wireless computer network installed with specialized software 50and other resources used in children's and school libraries. For more 51information contact Megan Harding, (330) 672-0419.=20 52 53 - Moderator - 54 55 56------=_NextPart_000_0146_01C1F16C.B224C240 57Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII 58Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 59 60<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> 61<HTML><HEAD> 62<META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type> 63<META content="MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=GENERATOR> 64<STYLE></STYLE> 65</HEAD> 66<BODY bgColor=#ffffff> 67 68 69<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#ff0000 70size=4><U><STRONG>REINBERGER FOUNDATION GIFT TO 71</STRONG></U></FONT></FONT></DIV> 72<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#ff0000 73size=4><U><STRONG>KENT STATE UNIVERSITY SLIS </STRONG></U></FONT></FONT></DIV> 74<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#ff0000 75size=4><U><STRONG><BR></STRONG></U></FONT>Kent State University's School of 76Library and Information Science<BR>received a gift of <STRONG><FONT 77color=#0000ff>$240,000 </FONT></STRONG>from the <FONT 78color=#0000ff><STRONG>Reinberger Foundation of Cleveland<BR></STRONG></FONT>for 79the construction of a unique national center dedicated to training librarians 80who <BR>specialize in services for children, young adults and 81school<BR>librarianship. The gift was announced in anticipation of 82National<BR>Library Week (April 14-20). <BR> <BR>"The Children's Resource 83Center will offer an environment similar to<BR>achildren's or elementary school 84library complete with books,<BR>multimedia, puppets and a storytelling area," 85said Associate Professor<BR>Dr. Carolyn S.Brodie, who has built the School of 86Library and<BR>Information Science's collection of materials for youth, and is 87a<BR>co-recipient of the Reinberger gift. Brodie recently served as chair 88of<BR>the 2000 John Newbery Award Committee. <BR> <BR><FONT 89color=#0000ff>The Children's Resource Center </FONT>will be unique among the 90nation's library<BR>schools and will serve as a model classroom for library 91science programs<BR>for children's librarians. The Center is designed to be much 92more than a<BR>university classroom and will include a children's</FONT></DIV> 93<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2> resource area that will house 94more than </FONT></DIV> 95<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2>5,000 children's books, materials, and 96resources to<BR>create a focal point for instruction in children's, young adult, 97and<BR>school librarianship. </FONT></DIV> 98<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> 99<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2>The 1,700-square-foot resource center 100will also<BR>include a wireless computer network installed with specialized 101software<BR>and other resources used in children's and school libraries. 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