Invitation to the 2nd Marina G. Dayrit Lecture Series with the theme Collection Analysis and Evaluation: Fundamentals of Collection-Centered Assessment Techniques on March 11, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights, Quezon City.

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President
MICHELLE A. ESTEBAN
Far Eastern Univ ersity -
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ANA MARIA B. FRESNIDO
De La Salle Univ ersity
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National Univ ersity
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Technological Institute of the Philippines
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PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF ACADEMIC/RESEARCH LIBRARIANS, INC.
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24 February 2016
Dear Colleagues:
The Philippine Association of Academic/Research Librarians, Inc. (PAARL) will be holding
its 2ndMarina G. Dayrit Lecture Series with the themeCollection Analysis and Evaluation:
Fundamentals of Collection-Centered Assessment Techniqueson March 11, 1:00 to
5:00 p.m. at the Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights, Quezon City.
As academic libraries face budget cuts during these lean years, the need to make careful
decisions in acquiring library materials is crucial. To help librarians understand and meet
the needs of the users while assuring administrators that the institutions resources is put
into good use, a systematic evaluation of the library’s collection is necessary. These
lectures aim to aid librarians in their conduct of collection assessment. Specifically, these
intend to:
 familiarize participants with the different client-centered collection assessment
techniques;
 develop in the participants a framework of identifying useful data for collection
assessment; and
 guide participants in the preparation of collection assessment studies/reports.
Registration starts at 12:00 noon. Members will be assessed a registration fee of Php300
and Php350 for non-members. Students may avail of a discounted rate of Php200.
Renewal and application for membership are also encouraged. Membership fees are at
Php200 for individual and Php500 for institutional. Additional information on membership
will be entertained at the registration/secretariat’s desk.
Thank you and we look forward to your full support to PAARL, Inc.
Very truly yours,
ANA MARIA B. FRESNIDO
Vice President/Chair, Conference Committee
Noted by:
MICHELLE A. ESTEBAN
President