This is a first for the annual meeting. Bring one new or slightly used book on information science or relevant topic. ASIS&T will collect them and donate them to a selected institution.  A collection bin will be made available near the registration area.

The recipient institution for this year is the

East African School of Library and Information Science (EASLIS),
Makerere University, Uganda

Materials of particular interest to EASLIS are the following :

• Textbooks, Conference proceedings within 10 year period.
  
• Commissioned Reports, International Organizations Reports (e.g., World Bank, and UN Agencies) related to information management for the last 2-3 years for Social-economic and political development of the World.
  
• Journals: in Information Science, Library Science, Records Management, Archives, Conservation and Preservation, Museology, etc that have a connotation and would assist Graduate researchers in the school. Preferably complete series not more than 10 years back.
  
• Video Tapes and CDs: For demonstration purposes in respective subjects like preservation of records, printing science, library management, reading culture, etc.
  
• E-Resources: Linka with LIS institutions to share publicly available E-resources in their library.
  
• Technical Processing Tools and Systems: Specialized classification systems e.g., health information systems, industrial systems.

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