Committee Final Report

NOTE: ** = Required Field

 

**Type of report being submitted: Committee Final Report

 

**Date: May 27, 2005

 

**Committee Name: Scholarship & Research Committee

 

**Supervising Board Member: Sally Gibson, NMRT President

 

**Chair, Co-Chairs, Assistant Chairs: Jill E. Grogg, Chair

 

**Committee members: Sarah Green, Karen Kohn, Michal Strutin, Suzanne Vesely, Brandon Dudley

 

**Goals, Objectives, Projects completed (including, but not limited to, any procedures, tip sheets, checklists, etc. created during the reporting year):

 

The Committee created a four-page supplement to the May 2005 paper issue of Footnotes. This supplement focused on resources and information useful to new librarians who need or would like to publish. Members of the committee authored articles for the supplement (table of contents follows) and the chairperson edited and formatted the supplement in Adobe PageMaker and sent it to the Footnotes editor, Amanda Roberts, for inclusion in the May 2005 paper issue of Footnotes.

 

Scholarship and Research for New Librarians, Footnotes Supplement, Vol. 34, no. 4, May 2005

  • Published Author Shares Research Views and Experiences, Suzanne Vesely
  • How to Get Published: Some Practical Advice, Michal Strutin
  • Finding the Perfect Place to Publish Your Article, Brandon Dudley
  • Helpful Websites for Researchers and Writers, Karen Kohn

 

**Action Items/Issues To Be Resolved – What plans/projects remain which will be carried over or postponed until next year? Have there been any substantial changes in plans requiring a reconsideration or cancellation of projects? Information regarding such will be helpful for future chairs and planners.

 

 

Financial Report Section:

Your budget appropriation (see budget)

a.

Amount which you have spent this year

b.

Difference between budgeted amount and amount spent (a-b)

c.

 

 

**Report submitted by: Jill E. Grogg