California Academic & Research Libraries
MEMBER OF THE YEAR AWARD 1996
Presented to Deborah L. Schaeffer
at the Fourth Annual Conference, San Diego, California
Saturday, October 26, 1997
At the Fourth Annual CARL Conference, Deborah L. Schaeffer, Access Services
Librarian, CSU Los Angeles, and author of Irish Folk Music: a Selective
Discography (Greenwood Press, 1989), was named CARL's 1996 Member
of the Year. Deborah's involvement with CARL began in 1988, and includes
the following contributions: Chair, Fourth Annual CARL Conference; member
of the CARL South Program Planning Committee; member of the Ad Hoc Committee
on Organization; CARL South Interest Group Coordinator; member of the CARL
Second Annual Conference Program Planning Committee; CALM South Treasurer;
DIAL South President; CSUL South President; member of the CSUL South 1995
Program Planning Committee; and CARLDIG South Chair. Deborah has also served
as moderator for several CARL regional programs.
Deborah's contributions to the profession extend beyond CARL. She has served
as a member of the ACRL Instruction to Diverse Populations Committee, Bibliographic
Instruction Section; editor, assistant editor and reporter for COGNOTES,
published by the ALA New Members Round Table; member of the LAMA Publications
Committee, Personnel Administration Section; member of the RASD Bibliography
Committee, Collection Development and Evaluation Section; member of the
Library Instruction Round Table Public Relations/Membership Committee; member
of the American Indian Library Association Steering Committee and editor
of the American Indian Libraries Newsletter; and member of
the REFORMA Social and Behavioral Sciences Librarians Network American Conference
for Irish Studies.
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