News: Several Current and Past Members Participate at Joint Architecture Conference

Several current and former members of the Texas-Mexico Chapter presented papers at a joint Association of Architecture School Librarians/Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture conference session in Salt Lake City on March 31, 2006.

The panel session, Architecture Libraries and Schools of Architecture: Real Collaboration for Student Success will include the following presentations: Prof. Ben Jacks (Miami University) and Shannon Van Kirk (formerly Miami University, now California Polytechnic State University) will discuss their collaborative information literacy projects. Tara Carlisle and Janine Henri (University of Texas) will present "Making the Tangible Connection: Materials Libraries Supporting Faculty and Student Research." Heather Ball (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) will present on library support for off-campus architecture programs.