Publishing SIG BOARD REPORT: FALL 2001

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP REPORT: Sept. 2001

Name of Special Interest Group: Publishing

SIG Leaders:
Chair: Judy Rude
Vice Chair: Jim Coats, at present is handling the C&A Judges for PubSIG
Vice Chair-elect: Diane Bowen, is contacting members regarding changes to C&A forms and criteria.
[Note: this would be a good place to briefly describe how responsibilities will be shared among the officers.]
Other assignments/responsibilities have not been made.

SIG Regional Representatives:
One confirmed:
Western Region -- Debby Weitzel, Colorado State University

• How is SIG leadership communicating with members?

Newsletter X
SIGNALS article(s) X
SIG listserve X
WEB site X
Individual email X
Teleconference
Individual phone calls X
Other
 
 
• SIG WEB site:

Currently has a WEB site - yes
The WEB URL is: http://ctr.uvm.edu/acepubsig/
Is help needed in constructing and maintaining a WEB site? Yes No X
Our SIG site needs updating Yes X No
Other comments:
 
 
• What are your SIG's concerns relative to the 2002 C&A Awards Program?

Have you communicated directly with President-elect Holly Young?
Yes No X Have no concerns
Are changes recommended in categories? Yes No
Are changes recommended in C&A rulebook? Yes No
Are changes being commended in judges for the C&A program? Yes No
Diane Bowen, Vice Chair Elect, is working with membership in response to Holly's request.
 
 
• Will you be presenting an Award of Excellence this year?

We expect to.
What steps are you taking to notifying members of nominations for award?
Publishing SIG Chair will be notifying membership via e-mail to obtain nominations, etc.
 
 
• How is your SIG's planning for the ACE conference in Savannah progressing?

Will be working on plan with other PubSIG chairs and membership.
Members notified for input?
Events suggested and are being planned?
SIG has contacted other SIGs for joint sessions?
Contacted possible speakers or planned events or tours?
 
 
• Are there other issues or concerns you would like to bring before the Board?

And what action would you like to request?
None at this time.

Address comments to Meg Ashman.
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