LAUC-B Executive Committee Meeting no. 1996/97 (5) 29 January 1997 MINUTES Present: W. Benemann (Secretary), R. Brandt, T. Dean (Chair), D. Jan, C. Lee, R. Moon, D.Sommer, C. Tarr, K. Vanden Heuvel. Absent: G. Irving (CAPA), G. Peete, A. Swartzell Handouts: Minutes of Meeting No. 1996/97 (4) EXECUTIVE SESSION I. Minutes of the meeting for 8 January 1997 were approved as amended. II. Announcements 1.) Leon Litwack will not be able to attend our February 5th meeting, as hoped. T. Dean suggested inviting him to another venue, perhaps an Early Bird. ACTION: T. Dean will work with Leon Litwack to choose an alternate date. 2.) W. Benemann is working with Lisa Weber to try to mount our minutes on the LAUC-B web site. Technical glitches in the transmission of data have yet to be worked out. 3.) D. Jan presented some concerns for the Executive Committee's consideration regarding this year's allocation of LAUC-B travel funds. III. Discussion In Executive Session, the Executive Committee discussed a wide range of issues, including the LAUC-B membership's interaction with the Librarian's Office, the proposal for changes in the Physical Sciences Libraries, the appropriate response to changes in the nature of the profession, and possible speakers to help LAUC-B members formulate their response in a group setting. The next LAUC-B Executive Council meeting will be Wednesday, 5 February 1997, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, 119 Moses Hall.