ARLIS/WNY will have a presence at the Silent Auction in Pasadena!
The Arts of Western New York: a Sampling:
4 types of hand done notecards; 2 pairs of handmade earrings; 2 handmade glass objects; a book describing the Corning Museum of Glass to describe why glass is so important; and handmade soap.
Thanks to Beth Hylen, Amy Melton, Kari Horowicz, and Barbara Opar for contributing!
All ARLIS/NA chapters are scheduled to meet at the ARLIS/NA 41st Annual Conference in Pasadena, CA on Saturday April 27.
Time: 8:00am – 9:00am
Location: Sheraton Ballroom BC
For the full schedule, see: http://arlisna2013.sched.org/type/meeting
We are pleased to announce the availability of a $200 conference travel award to help to defray the expense of attending the 2013 ARLIS/NA Annual Conference, which will be in Pasadena, April 25-29. This award is intended to encourage professional development by supporting travel to the conference.
The conference website is at: http://www.arlisna.org/pasadena2013
Use the Travel Award Application Form to apply.
Applicants must be a member of ARLIS/WNY and ARLIS/NA. All ARLIS/WNY members are eligible for the award. The applicant must be unable to receive full institutional funding toward ARLIS conference travel. Preference will be given to first-time attendees and those who are participating in the conference as a speaker, moderator, session recorder or serving as a committee member.
ARLIS/WNY Fall 2012 Meeting
Friday, October 5, 2012 at Cornell University
Hosted by Martha Walker, Marsha Taichman, and Susette Newberry
Meeting Registration Form
9:00-9:45: Welcome, meet, greet, coffee, snacks, check-in
Olin Library, Room 703
9:45 – 10: Words of welcome, Janet McCue, Associate University Librarian for Teaching, Research, Outreach, and Learning Services, Cornell University
10-11: Business meeting
11-11:15: Travel to vans behind Uris Library
11:15 -12:15: Annex Tour (for those not wanting to go on Annex tour, visit to Johnson Museum)
12:15-12:30: Travel to the Statler Hotel’s, Taverna Banfi for Lunch
12:30 – 1:15: Lunch
1:15 – 1:30: Walk to Olin Library, Room 106
1:30 – 2:00: “Visual Literacy Across the Liberal Arts: New Standards and New Opportunities for Collaboration”, presented by Kaila Bussert, Visual Resources Outreach Librarian
Olin Library
2:00 – 2:15: Walk to Milstein Hall
2:15-3:00 : Milstein Hall Tour, led by Peter Turner, Assistant Dean for Administration, Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning
3:00-3:15: Quick tour of the Fine Arts Library (in its new location in Rand Hall)
3:15 – 3:30: Travel to Worldwide Books
3:30ish: Reception at Worldwide Books
Thanks to Susette Newberry for taking these photos!
(Image courtesy of Syracuse University)
ARLIS/WNY Spring 2012 Meeting
Friday, June 15, 2012 at the School of Architecture and Bird Library
at Syracuse University
Hosted by Barbara Opar and Ann Skiold
Meeting Registration Form
9:00-9:45 am: Registration and Coffee,
Conference Room, 202 Slocum Hall (School of Architecture Building)
9:45-10:30 am: Business Meeting,
Conference Room, 202 Slocum Hall
10:40-11:00 am: The Syracuse University Library Materials Collection, presented by Barbara Opar,
Architecture Reading Room-Working Drawings Room, 3rd Floor, Slocum Hall
11:15-11:55 am: Object Lessons: The Plastics Collection at the Syracuse University Library , presented by Samuel Gruber, Curator,
Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, First Floor, E.S. Bird Library
12:00-1:15pm: Buffet Lunch at the Sheraton Inn,
University Avenue- Across from the Waverly Entrance to Bird Library
1:20pm-2:00pm: Creating the Marcel Breuer Digital Archive, presented by Teresa Harris, Project Coordinator
Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, First Floor, E.S. Bird Library
2:00-2:45pm: Researching Andy Warhol’s Publications, presented by Lucy Mulroney, Curator, Special Collections and PhD Candidate, University of Rochester,
Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, First Floor, E.S. Bird Library
Congratulations to Amy Pierce Melton, who is the 2012 recipient of the ARLIS/WNY Chapter’s Travel Award! Amy will be attending the ARLIS/NA “Coloring Outside the Lines” conference in Toronto in March.
Amy is a December 2011 graduate of Syracuse University’s iSchool . She has an impressive resume including coursework and/or internships at Harvard, Cornell and Syracuse University.
ARLIS/WNY has presented a professional development award to a chapter
member since 1994. This year, we are pleased to announce the availability of two $200 awards. This award is intended to help members, particularly new professionals, become involved in ARLIS/NA by attending the Annual ARLIS/NA Conference, which will be in Toronto, March 29th – April 2nd.
The conference website is at http://www.arlisna.org/toronto2012
Applicants for the award must be dues-paying members of ARLIS/WNY and ARLIS/NA. All ARLIS/WNY members are eligible for the award. The chapter’s officers, members who have never attended the national conference, and those who will be participating in the conference as speakers, session/program moderators, moderators of a section, division or interest group, or serving on committees are especially encouraged to apply for the award.
Applicants for the award should include a current resume and a letter describing the applicant’s participation in the conference (if applicable), the benefits anticipated from conference attendance, and all travel funding expected from the applicant’s institution or other sources.
Please email materials to Jenny Strickland, jstrickland@ithaca.edu,
by February 17th, 2012.
Award will be announced February 24th, 2012.
Please welcome our new President, Jennifer Strickland and our new Vice President, Barbara Opar!
ARLIS/NA Upstate New York 