CALA Southwest Chapter is pleased to announce our Feature Speaker and Program for the upcoming TLA (Texas Library Association) Annual Conference in April 1999: Speaker: Ms. Monica Wong Head Librarian, Northwest Center El Paso Community College Title: Libraries in a War Zone Date: April 22, 1999 Time: 11:00 am – 11:50 am Place: Dallas, Texas Summary:  Reporting on the experiences gained from a 1997 ALA fellowship in Israel, Monica Wong, Head librarian of The El Paso Community College, will discuss […]

In early December 2007, I incorporated a library tour before the lunch gathering. Chapter Vice President/President Elect, Grace Gu, who worked as a head librarian at the Conrad N. Hilton Library at the University of Houston (UH), gave us a tour of the library. The library houses some hotel management books, cook books and a special and private collection from the Hilton family. In mid-May 2008, Irene Ke, the Director of Library Instruction and Information Literacy program at UH-Central campus, […]

President (1998-1999): Chloris Suk Fong YueReference LibrarianUniversity of Houston – Clear Lake yueC@cl.uh.edu   Vice-President/President-Elect (1998-1999): Kwei-feng HsuReference LibrarianFort Bend County – First Colony Branch Hsu@victoria.lib.tx.us   Treasurer (1998-1999): Terry WangHead of Science and Engineering LibraryUniversity of Texas – Arlington Wang@library.uta.edu