Nashville Annual Conference: SLA Divisions, chapters, caucuses

Information Outlook, Feb, 2004

Pharmaceutical & Health Technology (DPHT) -- P & HT is involved in all aspects of information science, as related to education, research, business and marketing in the health care field.

Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics (DPAM) -- PAM is a dynamic group working to provide cooperative advantages for our fellow information professionals in physics, astronomy and mathematics.

Science-Technology (DST) -- The objectives of the Science-Technology Division shall be to draw together members having an interest in the role of library and information science as applied to the recording, retrieval, and dissemination of information in all areas of science and technology.

Social Science (DSOC) -- Members are librarians and information professionals working in foundations, associations, universities, research organizations, corporations, law firms, all levels of government, and international agencies and organizations.

  Geography and Map Section -- The scope of the Geography and Map
  Section encompasses all aspects of the production, procurement,
  processing, and utilization of geographic and cartographic information
  and includes the professions of geography, map and geospatial
  librarianship.

Solo Librarians (DSOL) -- To share ideas, problems, and solutions unique to the Solo Librarian (an isolated librarian or information collector/provider who has no professional peers within the immediate organization).

Transportation (DTRN) -- The Transportation Division promotes the exchangeof knowledge and information among individuals and organizations intersted in the development, control and use of information resources in transportation.

SLA is organized into 58 regional Chapters that elect officers, issue bulletins or meeting announcements, hold three to nine program meetings during a year, and initiate special projects. Members in all classes may affiliate with the Chapter nearest their own preferred mailing address (either business or residence) without charge.

Alabama (CAL)

Arabian Gulf (CAG)

Arizona (CAZ)

Asian Chapter (CAS)

Boston (CBOS)

Central Ohio (CCNO)

Central Pennsylvania (CCPA)

Cincinnati (CCIN)

Cleveland (CCLE)

Connecticut Valley (CCNV)

Eastern Canada (CECN)

European (CEUR)

Fairfield County (CFFC)

Florida & Caribbean (CFL)

Georgia (CGA)

Hawaiian-Pacific (CHIP)

Heart of America (CHOA)

Hudson Valley (CHDV)

Illinois (CIL)

Indiana (CIN)

Iowa (CIO)

Kentucky (CKY)

Long Island (CLIS)

Louisiana/Southern Mississippi (CLA)

Maryland (CMD)

Michigan (CMI)

Michigan--Western/Upper Peninsula (CWMI)

Mid-South (CMDS)

Minnesota (CMN)

New Jersey (CNJ)

New York (CNY)

North Carolina (CNC)

Oklahoma (COK)

Omaha Area (COMA)

Oregon (COR)

Pacific Northwest (CPNW)

Philadelphia (CPHL)

Pittsburgh (CPIT)

Princeton-Trenton (CPRT)

Rhode Island (CRI)

Rio Grande (CRIO)

Rocky Mountain (CRMT)

San Andreas (CSNA)

San Diego (CSND)

San Francisco Bay Region (CSFO)

Sierra Nevada (CSRN)

South Carolina (CSC)

Southern Appalachian (CSAP)

Southern California (CSCA)

St. Louis Metropolitan Area (CSTL)

Sub-Saharan Africa Chapter (CSAF)

Texas (CTX)

Toronto (CTOR)

Upstate New York (CUNY)