Monday, October 1, 2007

Fall CATLA Conference @ Trinity Intl. University

CATLA members will descend upon Trinity International University on October 12th for the Fall Conference. The topic for discussion will be the vital issue of collaboration between classroom and library faculty.

Our sessions will take place in room #124 of the H. G. Rodine Global Ministry building. View campus map.

If possible please pre-register will Matt Ostercamp @ mosterca@tiu.edu and indicate your lunch preference. See below Matt's previous email regarding lunch.

Conference Schedule:

9:00-9:45 | Registration & Welcome
9:45-10:30 | Business meeting*
10:30-11:30 | Faculty research: perceptions and practices - Christine Wenderoth (JKM)

LUNCH BREAK - 11:30-1:00

1:00-3:00 | Collaboration between librarians and classroom faculty - Paul Myhre

Dr. Myhre is Associate Director of the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion

*Business meeting items (tentative):
  • Reports from grant recipients
  • Discuss and vote on making Communication Officer a voting member of board
  • CATLA funding for member research
  • Number and level of ATLA Conference scholarships
  • Nominations for coming elections for VP-President Elect, Communication Officer and Treasurer
  • Prospect of CATLA hosting the 2011 ATLA Annual Conference
President Ostercamp on lunch options:

I have arranged with our campus food service for box lunches to be available at the upcoming Oct. 12th CATLA meeting. The lunches will cost $7 and you have a choice of sandwich and side salad. In addition the lunches will include potato chips, cookies or brownies, and soda and bottled water will be available.

If you wish to have a box lunch, please select one of the following:
a. Chicken Salad Croissant
b. Tuna Salad Croissant
c. Garden Wrap (Vegetarian - includes cheese)
d. BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) Wrap
e. Roast Beef
f. Italian Focaccia Sub
g. Turkey Cheddar Club

Also select one of these side salads:
1. Cucumber Tomato Salad
2. Pasta Salad
3. Potato Salad
4. Cole Slaw

I believe we can also do custom options if you have special dietary needs please let know. Also if you would like more detailed descriptions of the different options I can provide those as well. Please email you selections to me by Oct. 5.