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Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 00:02:49 +1200
Subject: [Sigiii-l] [InfoInternational] REINBERGER FOUNDATION GIFT
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REINBERGER FOUNDATION GIFT TO=20
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY SLIS=20

Kent State University's School of Library and Information Science
received a gift of $240,000 from the Reinberger Foundation of Cleveland
for the construction of a unique national center dedicated to training libr=
arians who=20
specialize in services for children, young adults and school
librarianship. The gift was announced in anticipation of National
Library Week (April 14-20).=20
=20
"The Children's Resource Center will offer an environment similar to
achildren's or elementary school library complete with books,
multimedia, puppets and a storytelling area," said Associate Professor
Dr. Carolyn S.Brodie, who has built the School of Library and
Information Science's collection of materials for youth, and is a
co-recipient of the Reinberger gift. Brodie recently served as chair of
the 2000 John Newbery Award Committee.=20
=20
The Children's Resource Center will be unique among the nation's library
schools and will serve as a model classroom for library science programs
for children's librarians. The Center is designed to be much more than a
university classroom and will include a children's
 resource area that will house more than=20
5,000 children's books, materials, and resources to
create a focal point for instruction in children's, young adult, and
school librarianship.=20

The 1,700-square-foot resource center will also
include a wireless computer network installed with specialized software
and other resources used in children's and school libraries. For more
information contact Megan Harding, (330) 672-0419.=20

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<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#ff0000 
size=4><U><STRONG>REINBERGER FOUNDATION GIFT TO 
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<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#ff0000 
size=4><U><STRONG>KENT STATE UNIVERSITY SLIS </STRONG></U></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#ff0000 
size=4><U><STRONG><BR></STRONG></U></FONT>Kent State University's School of 
Library and Information Science<BR>received a gift of <STRONG><FONT 
color=#0000ff>$240,000 </FONT></STRONG>from the <FONT 
color=#0000ff><STRONG>Reinberger Foundation of Cleveland<BR></STRONG></FONT>for 
the construction of a unique national center dedicated to training librarians 
who <BR>specialize in services for children, young adults and 
school<BR>librarianship. The gift was announced in anticipation of 
National<BR>Library Week (April 14-20). <BR>&nbsp;<BR>"The Children's Resource 
Center will offer an environment similar to<BR>achildren's or elementary school 
library complete with books,<BR>multimedia, puppets and a storytelling area," 
said Associate Professor<BR>Dr. Carolyn S.Brodie, who has built the School of 
Library and<BR>Information Science's collection of materials for youth, and is 
a<BR>co-recipient of the Reinberger gift. Brodie recently served as chair 
of<BR>the 2000 John Newbery Award Committee. <BR>&nbsp;<BR><FONT 
color=#0000ff>The Children's Resource Center </FONT>will be unique among the 
nation's library<BR>schools and will serve as a model classroom for library 
science programs<BR>for children's librarians. The Center is designed to be much 
more than a<BR>university classroom and will include a children's</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;resource area that will house 
more than </FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2>5,000 children's books, materials, and 
resources to<BR>create a focal point for instruction in children's, young adult, 
and<BR>school librarianship. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=2>The 1,700-square-foot resource center 
will also<BR>include a wireless computer network installed with specialized 
software<BR>and other resources used in children's and school libraries. For 
more<BR>information contact Megan Harding, (330) 
672-0419.&nbsp;<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000 size=4>&nbsp;- 
Moderator -<BR></FONT></STRONG></DIV></FONT>
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