[MCN-L] CIDOC 2007 conference EN/FR call for paper

Dear Christian-Emil and other CIDOCers out there, MCN has long admired your work and would certainly be interested in working more closely together. Our submission period for conference proposals has just opened, at http://www.mcn.edu/conferences/index.asp, for our conference which will be held

[MCN-L] FW: New deadline for Papers and Invited Sessions Proposals

://www.mcn.edu -Original Message- From: wmsci2007@iiis-info-cyber.org [mailto:wmsci2007.sec at iiis-info-cyber.org] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 3:26 PM To: Misunas, Marla Subject: New deadline for Papers and Invited Sessions Proposals Announcement

[MCN-L] Cal SIG: Calif Assoc of Museums conference - Deadlines in 2 Days!

Reflect on Tech logo http://cam.citysoft.org/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=1619uid=6167 Don't miss these deadlines in 2 days! Reflect on Tech 2010 CAM Conference March 3-5, 2010, San Jose Cool Things Gallery NEW! We want to hear about your museum's

[MCN-L] MCN Silent Auction 2008

Hello all, Are you gearing up for the MCN annual meeting in Washington DC? This year's conference is five weeks away, and it's time to start thinking about your Silent Auction donations. As usual, this year's auction benefits our Scholarship Program, helping emerging museum professionals

[MCN-L] MCN Silent Auction 2008: donate and win!

Hello all, The MCN annual meeting in Washington DC is just around the corner! While you're thinking about what to donate to the auction, let me entice you with prizes. The Silent Auction Committee will be awarding a fabulous prize to the donor whose auction item goes for the highest price,

[MCN-L] Coll Mgr job descriptions

Hi Lynn, If you're looking for collection management (as opposed to collection info mgt), I would start with the Registrar's Committee of AAM: http://www.rcaam.org/ You could also try WMA's Registrars' Committee http://rcwest.invisionplus.net/ Best, Marla Misunas Collections Information

[MCN-L] Cal SIG: Save the Date!

For all of you MCN'ers in California, we have a date and a place for our next Cal SIG meeting! The full-day meeting will be on Friday, June 3rd, in the Archeological Research Facility on the UC Berkeley campus. Their website is here: http://arf.berkeley.edu/ Save the date, more details will

[MCN-L] Cal SIG at MCN in Portland

The California SIG is coming to MCN in Portland and we would love to meet you there! Our mission statement: The MCN California Special Interest Group (CAL SIG) serves as a regional forum to promote communication about the usage of digital technologies in the California cultural heritage

[MCN-L] Before you leave for Portland...

Don't forget, prizes to the person who spends the most to the vendor who donates the most! Bring your checkbook (or plastic) and SPEND freely for a great cause! Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 415-357-4186

[MCN-L] More reasons to go to MCN's annual meeting in Portland

Isn't this why you wanted to work in museums? 24 Hour Church of Elvis (Re-opened after having been sadly missing from the Portland scene!) http://www.24hourchurchofelvis.com/#Door1408 N.W. Couch (say cooch) Coin-operated, open 24 hours | (503)226-3671 Velveteria, The Black Velvet

[MCN-L] MCN-Taiwan group OK?

Hi all, I've been thinking about our colleagues in Taiwan and hoping everyone is OK with the horrible weather out there. If anyone from the group has a chance to give us an update, I'm sure we'd all appreciate knowing you guys are OK. Best, Marla Misunas Collections Information

[MCN-L] FW: wikis for project management

The MCN Board started using a wiki when working on the strategic plan. We hope to keep it going to help continuity, keep a history going. But our motivations are completely different, since we're so geographically dispersed. My thought is, as with any new technology, you'll just have to show

[MCN-L] Technologists in SEMC area

Hi Heather Marie, Although we don't have a large number of MCN members in that area I know there are some, and others who could/should be. Maybe you can start the recruitment efforts! Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern

[MCN-L] SFMOMA Digital Assets Symposium Sept 24

For anyone in the SF Bay Area and beyond, SFMOMA is offering a free symposium about digital assets. Please excuse cross-postings-- Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 415-357-4186 (voice) Check out SFMOMA

[MCN-L] MCN Strategic Plan now on mcn.edu

Dear MCN Members and Friends, On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Museum Computer Network, I am pleased to announce that our new three year strategic plan is now available on our MCN website, www.mcn.edu. Click the link on the homepage to get to either the full plan, or the Executive

[MCN-L] MCN scholarship deadline extended to Sept 8!

/conferences/index.asp?subkey=1388 for more information and an application. See you in Pasadena, Marla Misunas President, Museum Computer Network http://www.mcn.edu -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Misunas, Marla Sent: Tuesday, August

[MCN-L] MCN Conference Earlybird deadline extended to Sept 30

It's not too late! Register with the earlybird discount for the Museum Computer Network's 34th Annual Conference, ACCESS TO ASSETS: Return on Investment WHEN: November 8-11, 2006 WHERE: Westin Pasadena, California Early Bird Registration Deadline: September 30, 2006 Register

[MCN-L] MCN-L post acknowledgement

Keeping fingers crossed. It looks like we're on the road to having more functionality than before, which is great. Of course, any functionality is great. Testing 1...233 Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

[MCN-L] Attachment settings...

: Christina DePaolo; Kendrick, Margaret; Misunas, Marla; Cathryn Goodwin Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Attachment settings... Richard et al (cc'ed folks, any opinions on the question below?), I've just tweaked two Mailman settings: 1. View subscriber list is now set to private (admin only) 2. Content filtering

[MCN-L] MCN-L List Administration

Dear MCN-L Subscribers: Please join me in a rousing cheer for hours of hard work and dedication on the part of Rob Lancefield, Web Committee Chair; Richard Urban, MCN-L Manager; Committee member Christina DePaolo, Web Editor Margaret Kendrick, the folks at Mediatrope; and all those who helped

[MCN-L] MCN 2006 Conference and evaluation

Dear MCN 2006 Annual Conference Delegates, Thank you for attending the Museum Computer Network's 34th annual conference, Access to Assets: Return on Investment. Your participation made the meeting a success! MCN Pasadena drew nearly 300 delegates and featured three days full of lively,

[MCN-L] MCN Silent Auction in Atlanta

Getting ready for the 2011 MCN annual meeting next month? This year our annual Silent Auction will be held in conjunction with the THATCamp Kick-off Party Friday night at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, making for an extra-festive fun time. Here's what to do: Bring items to be auctioned off Bid

[MCN-L] MCN Silent Auction in Atlanta -- what are you bringing?

The MCN Silent Auction is coming up, have you started packing? Don't think you can bring anything that will be cause a bidding war and get the prize? Here's a past donation, in case you need ideas. http://craziestgadgets.com/2008/03/20/mr-t-chia-pet/ Give it a try! Prizes awarded for the auction

[MCN-L] Cal SIG Meeting at MCN Friday

All you Californians who are coming to MCN, Please join us at the Unluncheon on Friday, November 18! Look for us at the California SIG table; we'll catch up on the year's activities and start talking about next year's SIG meeting in Los Angeles. Note our meeting will be outside the hotel (not

[MCN-L] Who funds the SIGs?

Dear all, I'm sorry for cluttering up all our mailboxes, but there's no email address for Lisa and we don't seem to have a directory online anymore. Lisa, MCN doesn't actually fund the SIGs, rather they are more or less organic groups that arise and sometimes disappear based on interest in

[MCN-L] Cal SIG meeting deadline extended to May 31

Hi everyone, There's still time to RSVP for the inter-conference presented by MCN's California SIG and the Center for Digital Archeology at UC Berkeley on June 3. You have until May 31st to sign up. For details, see http://www.mcn.edu/calsig-events If you know someone who's curious about MCN,

[MCN-L] CAL SIG members meeting Berkeley, May 21?

Hi all, I'm working with our friends at UC Berkeley to arrange a Cal SIG meeting there for us in May. Due to the end of the school year, things are pretty busy and though we normally meet on Fridays, it may not work this time around. Would you come to Berkeley for the meeting on Saturday, May

[MCN-L] Cal SIG meeting

can reach the person managing the list at mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of mcn-l digest... Today's Topics: 1. CAL SIG members meeting Berkeley, May 21? (Misunas, Marla) 2. Re: CAL SIG members meeting

[MCN-L] Online style guide for titles, bibliographic info, exhibition history

Here at SFMOMA we are reexamining our online style guide in tandem with a reconsideration of the types of object-related information we can or should directly export into our web content management system from our collections management system. (This is what we have been doing, but - for some

[MCN-L] Un-Silent Auction Thank You!

Now that we're all back from an inspiring time in Austin at the MCN annual meeting, I wanted to say thanks for donating, bidding, and winning at this year's Unsilent Auction. Things got pretty lively on some of the tables, especially-as predicted-over the Elvis Live Mr. Potato Head. Many

[MCN-L] CAL SIG: support our museums on your license plate!

The California Association of Museums is excited to announce an opportunity to commemorate a very special California artist, Santa Rosa's own Charles M. Schulz, and raise much-need funding for museums. With your help, we can make the official California Snoopy license plate

[MCN-L] Need a list of DAMS options

SFMOMA is using MediaBin from Interwoven (which has just been bought by Autonomy). It is talking with our CMS and after a slow start-up process seems to be working fine. There are a number of other museums (Met, IMA, MIA) using MediaBin, they may want to chime in as well. The short version is,

[MCN-L] Museum Jobs: A Summary

MCN was working on core competencies for museum information professionals a while back, that effort is still underway as far as I know. Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 415-357-4186 (voice) Explore Modern Art

[MCN-L] Embark and Gallery Systems

Chris, The plug-in question would be one for Robb at Gallery Systems. The export goes like this: I copy the datafile bring it up in our Pachyderm-ready version of EmbARK. Then I do a file export through an xml template. It's not automated, but it's a lot faster than hand-coding. :) Marla

[MCN-L] MCN Silent Auction 2008 home stretch

Hello fellow DC MCN delegates, This is the home stretch! The MCN Silent Auction at the annual conference in Washington DC is Thursday, November 13. Now's the time to get those auction items together to pack in your suitcase. Items of any sort--new or old, seriously useful or cheerfully

[MCN-L] MCN: CAL SIG meeting at the conference

The California SIG invites all California-based MCN delegates to join us for our annual meeting at the MCN conference on Friday, November 14, 12:00 in the Franklin Room. We will most likely gather there and head off to a nearby restaurant for lunch. We'll be brainstorming ideas for our next Cal

[MCN-L] CAL SIG members - CAM proposals due next month

://www.mcn.edu http://www.mcn.edu/ From: CAMNews at mktg.fmpweb.com [mailto:camn...@mktg.fmpweb.com] On Behalf Of Christine Bennett / CAM Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 11:41 AM To: Misunas, Marla Subject: REMINDER - 2009 CAM Conference Call for Proposals due June 13

[MCN-L] [IP SIG] Orphan Works database

Third party posting From: Small, Jennifer [mailto:jennifersm...@dwt.com] Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 9:40 AM To: Misunas, Marla Subject: Fyi... New Copyright Database for Orphan Works Stanford has unveiled a new searchable database that logs

[MCN-L] FW: infokiosks in museums

Third party posting, please response directly to Despina at the address below. Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 415-357-4186 (voice) Check out SFMOMA Collections Online www.sfmoma.org

[MCN-L] MCN conference--hotel reservation deadline

Hello MCNers and friends, I'm writing you a quick note about making your hotel reservations TODAY for our 34th annual conference in Pasadena next month, Access to Assets: Return on Investment, November 8-11, 2006. Call the hotel before 5:00 pm pst this Saturday, October 7, for your last

[MCN-L] MCN conference--hotel reservation deadline

To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] MCN conference--hotel reservation deadline Importance: High They say they are entirely sold out for Wednesday and do not have conference rates for Fri or Sat. Alan Newman On 10/6/06 12:59 PM, Misunas, Marla mmisunas at sfmoma.org wrote

[MCN-L] MCN Hotel Conference rate extended to Oct 10

Hi everyone, Coming to MCN's annual meeting, Access to Assets: Return on Investment next month? Haven't booked your hotel room yet? Good news! The Westin Pasadena has extended the conference rate of $165 per night (single or double) to 11:59 pm pst on Tuesday, October 10. Please call

[MCN-L] MCN Pasadena overflow hotel info

Dear MCN'ers and friends, Haven't made your hotel reservations for MCN 2006 in Pasadena yet? Not sure where to stay? Now that the Westin Pasadena has been completely booked up, MCN has arranged a group rate for you at the nearby Courtyard Old Pasadena by Marriott, approximately 5 blocks

[MCN-L] For MCN Members_ Strategic Plan now available

Dear MCN Members, On behalf of MCN's Board of Directors, I would like to announce that the MCN Strategic Plan, 2007-2010, is now available for your review and comments on the MCN website, http://www.mcn.edu http://www.mcn.edu/ . Log onto the Members section and follow the link on the first

[MCN-L] MCN conference on-line registration closing 11/1

For all the procrastinators out there, Planning to go to Pasadena November 8-11 for the MCN annual conference, Access to Assets: Return on Investment? If so, log onto the MCN website before midnight Wednesday, November 1, to register online. http://www.mcn.edu/conferences/index.asp?subkey=1210

[MCN-L] FW: RLG DigiNews Special Issue now available: Managing digital assets in US Museums

From: Waibel,G?nter Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 11:29 AM To: 'Museum Computer Network Listserv' Subject: RLG DigiNews Special Issue now available: Managing digital assets in US Museums I think this is rather apropos considering the recent discussion

[MCN-L] Help MCN find a tagline

Dear MCN Members and Friends, As you may have read in my recent Musematic posting (http://www.musematic.net/), MCN's Board of Directors held a two-day strategic planning retreat in Los Angeles in June. We are now working on a draft of the strategic plan, which we anticipate will be available

[MCN-L] Help MCN find a tagline

, but didn't get a confirmation screen, and I'm not sure it worked. For what it's worth, I like both the term Leaders and the term Community -- so I'm split between those two very good options. Decisions, decisions. Amalyah - Original Message - From: Misunas, Marla mmisu...@sfmoma.org

[MCN-L] MCN conference scholarships available for November 2006

Dear MCN members, The MCN Board is delighted to announce a new scholarship program for MCN members, to enable them to attend the MCN annual meeting this November. Thanks to your continued support of our programs, and especially the Silent Auction (whose proceeds benefit the Scholarship Fund), we

Archival fixed storage media

Hi everyone, At SFMOMA we are beginning to archive some large raw image files (our servers are getting full) and are looking to tap into your information/experience on the elusive question of which fixed storage media we should use -- now. Should we use Kodaks Gold Ultima? Should we use

Digital preservation and storage

Hi all, Belated thanks to all of you who responded to my question in November about digital image storage. In the best case scenario, most respondents seemed to favor keeping images on a server or removable hard drive and migrating file formats en masse as necessary rather than keeping

Summer Institute for Knowledge Sharing in Boston

* After five years in Los Angeles, the Summer Institute for Knowledge Sharing is coming to Boston's Simmons College. From July 12-15, 2004, the Graduate School of Library and Information Science will present an intensive four days of

Re: SIG for small museums?

Title: SIG for small museums? Sounds like a great idea, please let me know if you decide to have a meeting (formal or informal) at the conference in Minneapolis so we can advertise it maybe find a location. Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and

Re: SIG for small museums?

Title: RE: SIG for small museums? I agree with David regarding the size of a small museum for SIG membershipI think potential SIG members should be able to self-identify regardless of their budgets or number of staff. As Bob implies, there are lots of ways to slice the definition. The

MCN CAL SIG Mtg June 24 in SF

The Museum Computer Networks California Special Interest Group (MCN CAL SIG) announces its next meeting on Thursday, June 24th in San Francisco. To attend, please send rsvp to: mmisu...@sfmoma.org by JUNE 15th. There

MCN CAL SIG June 24 PROGRAM CHANGE

Title: Review MCN announcement The Museum Computer Network's California Special Interest Group (MCN CAL SIG) announces its next meeting on Thursday, June 24th in San Francisco. PROGRAM AND VENUE CHANGE FOR CAL SIG MEETING --JUNE 24-- Due to circumstances beyond our control, the MCN CAL

Reminder CAL SIG Mtg deadline June 15

Title: Review MCN announcement There are a few spaces left, sign up now! The Museum Computer Network's California Special Interest Group (MCN CAL SIG) announces its next meeting on Thursday, June 24th in San Francisco, at the California Academy of Sciences and the San Francisco Museum

Museums using Ebay?

...@tribune.com] Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 1:39 PM To: Misunas, Marla Subject: Marla I am doing a story for the Chicago Tribune on how museums use eBay as a tool for making acquisitions. I would love to hear some specific examples, if they exist, from your members. My story will be national

MCN Hotel Deadline Saturday

Do it tonight! Been meaning to register for the Museum Computer Networks annual meeting, Great Technology for Collections, Confluence, and Community, next month in Minneapolis? Do it now by going to www.mcn.edu and clicking on Information and Registration. Or maybe youve signed up for the

DAM Symposium MCN discount

The 8th Henry Stewart Digital Asset Management Symposium will be held on Nov. 16 17 in Los Angeles. Discounted tuition for MCN members, $299; see below. The Digital Asset Management Symposium is designed to bring together DAM professionals from across industries to network with

MCN CAL SIG Meeting in Minneapolis

Title: Message Hello current CAL SIG members and new faces! The California SIG of MCN invites you to our SIG meeting at the 32nd annual MCN meeting on Thursday, November 11, 5:00 pm 6:30 pm, just before the conference reception at the Mill City Museum. Well meet at the conference

Pictures from MCN in Minneapolis

Hi MCNers, Im sure you are all busy with the holidays, and may have even forgotten what an outstanding conference you attended in Minneapolis last month. Wed like to help share that experience with those of you who were unable to attend, or remind those who were there of some of

New CAL SIG Chairs

--Posted on behalf of Amy Noel-- Dear MCN List, especially CALSIG members, Sorry this is a bit late but I'm happy to announce that we have new CALSIG Chairs: Chair, Northern California Margaret Kendrick Documentation Specialist San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Chair,

Exhibition management on coll mgt systems

Hello all, At SFMOMA were working on a collection management system needs analysis. Managing exhibitions is one of the most complicated functions we perform with our system. Currently we use our system to create exhibition, venue, loan, shipping, and crate records. Registrars manage

Re: IT Sig: Where do you go for ...

The California SIG grew out of recognition that there were lots of MCN members and friends in California museums who were in close enough proximity to visit each other and learn from each other. We wanted to have a sort of mini local network of professionals who wouldnt mind sharing

MCN Marketing and Development Committee

Dear Fellow MCN Members: MCN needs you! Your ideas! Your enthusiasm! Your favorite museum technology organization keeps getting stronger, providing quality conferences, excellent professional growth opportunities, and a dedicated network of hardworking experts (including you) who help each other

Registrar Opening at The Contemporary Museum in Honolulu

An item of interest from the EmbARK list-- -Original Message- From: r...@gallerysystems.com [mailto:r...@gallerysystems.com] On Behalf Of i...@tcmhi.org Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 11:25 AM To: emb...@listserv.gallerysystems.com Subject: [embark] Registrar Opening at The Contemporary

Fwd: IMLS Employment and Internship Opportunities

Forwarding this for a third party-- -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 9:39 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: IMLS Employment and Internship Opportunities The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a federal equal

IMLS Conservation Project Support Program Deadline Extended for Museums in Declared Disaster Areas

Third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 3:15 PM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: IMLS Conservation Project Support Program Deadline Extended for Museums in Declared Disaster Areas The following is a press

Re: I'm not dead yet!

I'm sure we are all breathing a huge collective sigh of relief. For many of us outside the storm zone, this past week has been one of constant news-watching, sorrow, and worry. It has been heart-wrenching--and horrific--to hear about the conditions in a part of the country so many of us

Fwd: IMLS to Expedite Grant Review Process and Release Awar

Third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 8:58 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: IMLS to Expedite Grant Review Process and Release Awards Early to Museums for Projects that Meet Needs Caused by Hurricane Katrina

Fwd: $17.3 Million Awarded to Advance Innovation and Public

Third party email, apologies for cross-postings. -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 6:44 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: $17.3 Million Awarded to Advance Innovation and Public Service at Nation's Museums and Libraries The

Re: Digital Imaging

Title: Message Dear Nancy and all, You have a lot of company out here in mcn-l landmany of us are working with the same situations and the same puzzles. For any of you like-minded souls out there, I recommend coming to the MCN conference in Boston next month, November 2-5. Space is

MCN Boston Duck tour tickets still available

To all MCNersgoing to Boston for Digits Fugit! MCN's 33rd annual meeting, November 2-5, There are still seats available for the Boston Duck Tour! However, seats are limited, so don't miss out, sign up today! If you didn't reserve your seat on your

Fwd: Media Advisory for November 1: IMLS to Launch Museum

Third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 2:06 PM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: Media Advisory for November 1: IMLS to Launch Museums and Libraries Engaging America's Youth Initiative The following is a media

Fwd: Institute of Museum and Library Services Announces You

3rd party forward -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 5:33 PM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: Institute of Museum and Library Services Announces Youth Initiative: Museums and Libraries Engaging America's Youth The following is

MCN 2005 and MCN 2006

Hello everyone, Thank you to all who participated in the annual meeting in Boston last week! It was a rousing success by all accounts. The sessions I attended were all outstanding, and the networking opportunities were helpful on so many levels. It was wonderful to see so many of us in

Call for 2006 Coming Up Taller Award Nominations--January 30 deadline

third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 2:35 PM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: Call for 2006 Coming Up Taller Award Nominations--January 30 deadline The following is a press release from the federal Institute

Fwd: Public Broadcasters, Museums, and Libraries to Hold Vi

third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 8:09 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: Public Broadcasters, Museums, and Libraries to Hold Videoconference on Collaboration --NewsHour's Ray Suarez to Emcee-- The

Re: Job available

Thanks for the announcement, Christopher. Job announcements related to our areas of interest are always welcome. Happy Thanksgiving! Marla Misunas Collections Information Manager Collections Information and Access San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 415-357-4186 (voice) Check out SFMOMA

Re: Digital Initiatives and Organizational structure

Dear Angela, At SFMOMA, the content producing areas are within the Curatorial Division and within the Collections Division. Our Education Department has a section called Interactive Educational Technologies. The IET staff produce the majority of the interactive on-line features that appear on

Fwd: Mrs. Laura Bush Presented Nation's Top Library and Mus

Third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 9:09 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: Mrs. Laura Bush Presented Nation's Top Library and Museum Awards Yesterday The following is a text only press release from the

Re: Coming on Monday: the new MCN website!

Thank you to the whole Web Committee for this Herculean effort in a short amount of time. The new website is a significant leap forward for our organization and I'm sure you will all be as thrilled as I am to see the new site. When the site is live, get in there and see the results of their

Fwd: President's Budget Requests $262,240,000 for Institute

Third party posting -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 8:42 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: President's Budget Requests $262,240,000 for Institute of Museum and Library Services The following is a text-only press release

Fwd: IMLS Calls for Comments on New African American Histor

-Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 10:33 AM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: IMLS Calls for Comments on New African American History and Culture Funding Opportunity FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2006 Press Contact

Fwd: 7th Meeting of the National Museum and Library Service

-Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 3:05 PM To: Eileen Maxwell Subject: 7th Meeting of the National Museum and Library Service Board The following press advisory is from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Fwd: 7th Meeting of the National Museum and Library Service

-Original Message- From: Misunas, Marla Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 9:26 AM To: 'mc...@listsmediatrope.com' Subject: FW: 7th Meeting of the National Museum and Library Service Board -Original Message- From: Eileen Maxwell [mailto:emaxw...@imls.gov] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 3:05

Fwd: Orphan Works Testimony

  From Amalyah Keshet, Israel Museum:   Orphan Works Testimony, House Judiciary Intellectual Property Subcommittee   March 8 Many thanks to Diane Zorich for bringing this important opportunity for action to the attention of MCN President Marla Misunas, and to the MCN Board

MCN Board new roles

Dear MCN members and friends,   I am very pleased to announce a couple of new appointments within your MCN Board of Directors.   Rhonda Winter, Indianapolis Museum of Art, has become the board's new Special Interest Group (SIG) Liaison--the designated voice of the SIGs in Board discussions. The