Tappety, tappety, tap. Ms. Winnie Bell, director of library services and professor of library science, works with Harding's computer system to get things in the right slot. Ms. Bell has been with Harding for twenty-nine years. - photo by Bill Tripp. 7 he library on Harding's campus was open 86 hours each week. Last year this library circulated 152, 147 books, government documents, filmstrips, tape reels, and audiovisual aids. The librarians who were responsible for running it had many other responsibilities as well. Collectively, this responsible group taught over 'if! classes from library skills helping with research to oral interpretation. Reference services were made available by the library faculty 73 hours weekly. Mr. Craig Beard, assistant professor and reference librarian, penned several book reviews which were published in library journals. He was named adjunct member of the School of Religion faculty. He taught Bible 260, Introduction to Library Research, which was a required course for all Bible and Biblerelated majors . Ms. Winnie Bell served as the administrative director of library sciences. She was chosen to be the institutional representative to AAUW from Harding University. Ms. Bell attended the AMIGOS computer workshop to learn LOTUS 123 as it applied to library uses. This meeting was held in Dallas, Texas. She attended four group meetings to keep up with the database, its products, and its services. She also attended the College and University Divison of Arkan sas Library Association meeting. There she presented 'l paper on "Collection Development and Special Collections/Private Institutions" as a reaction to the topic of the "Role of the Academic Library in the Political Process of the Institution: Shift Toward Development of Information Centers Within the Institution Itself'. She also attended the AMIGOS workshop on Serials and Union Lists in Little Rock at the Arkansas State Library. Ms. Bell also served as coordinator of the World Bible School correspondence courses at the Downtown Church of Christ. She was also awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the Arkansas Library Association on November 2, 1987. Mr. Franklin Hayes attended the AMIGOS workshop on Serials and Union Lists in Little Rock at the Arkansas State Library with Ms. Bell. He also attended a demonstration of Bowker Plus at UCA in Conway. Ms. Suzanne Spurrier received a special honor from the Searcy Special School District through the Superintendent of Schools as a VIP because of her assistance with classes in library instruction. She also had a book review published in Readers' Quarterly. Ms. Spurrier joined Ms. Bell at both the AMIGOS workshop in Dallas, TX, and the College and University Division of Arkansas Library Association meeting. She also served the College Church of Christ as the church librarian. I know where it is! Mr. Craig Beard works in the reference room of the library. He taught Introduction to Library Research . - photo by Chris Lasley. Mr. Henry Terrill was kept quite busy in his duties as assistant professor, assistant librarian for government documents, interlibrary loan, and reserved books. He was appointed to the Advisory Committee for Document Services for a three year term by the State Librarian, John A. Murphy. He was chosen as chairman of this group at their first meeting in March. He also completed CIS (Computer Information Systems) 329 Small Business Systems class here at Harding during the year. He served as a deacon at the Westside Church of Christ. - Christy Cox Craig Beard, M.L.S. - Assistant Professor & Reference Librarian Winnie Bell, M.A.L.S. - Professor & Librarian Franklin Hayes, M.L.S. - Associate Professor & Periodicals Librarian Suzanne Spurrier, M.L.S. - Associate Professor & Circulation Librarian Henry Terrill, M.S.L.S. - Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian for Government Documents , & Reserved Books Literary lightheartedness. Suzanne F. Spurrier joined Harding's staff in 1975 with a degree from Indiana University. She was appointed associate professor of library science and circulation librarian in 1986. - photo by Chris Lasley. Libra1y Science 1 og Academic Departments 0
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