1996 CAUSE/CNI Northeast Regional Conference

Networked Information: Challenges and Solutions

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
May 30-31, 1996

General session speakers will be David Roselle, President, University of Delaware, speaking on "A Technological Tapestry: Weaving Electronic Resources into the Fabric of Campus Life" and Ira Fuchs, Vice President of Computing and Information Technology, Princeton University, speaking on "Totally Wired: Academia and Information Technology Move Toward the 21st Century."

In a mix of plenary and concurrent sessions, speakers will explore a variety of issues from broad principles and from practical experience.

Sessions will cover such topics as:

• Update on telecommunications legislation and national policy issues
• Developing a technical infrastructure for campus and community
• Networked information discovery and retrieval (NIDR) - what's new?
• Information content on the net - e-journals, multimedia
• Collaboration in networked information projects
• Using the network for teaching and learning
• User support for a networked campus
• Campus-community networking
• Networked administrative computing

The conference chairs are Arnold Hirshon, Vice Provost for Information Resources, Lehigh University; Paul Mosher, Vice Provost and Director of Libraries, University of Pennsylvania; and, Daniel A. Updegrove, Associate Vice Provost, Information Systems and Computing, University of Pennsylvania.

Prior to May 1, the registration fee is $150. for CAUSE members; $225. for nonmembers.

Information on preconferences to be offered in connection with the program will be forthcoming.

For a registration form and additional information, contact CAUSE: conf@cause.colorado.edu

CAUSE 4840 Pearl East Circle, Suite 302E Boulder, CO 80301 USA

303-449-4430 303-440-0461 (FAX) info@cause.org

http://www.cause.org/

or check out their site at
http://www.cause.org/conference/regional/r96p/r96-pa.html

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