Gosling has worked at the University library since 1986. He has been a guest lecturer for the School of Information and serves as a consultant for other libraries on technical services, technology and digital library issues.
Gosling began his career at the U.S. Library of Congress as a manuscript cataloger in 1969. He has worked at the Duke University Library as an assistant university librarian for technical services and then assumed responsibilities for budget and planning before moving to Ann Arbor.
The workshop, titled "Doing History in the Shadow of the Balkan Wars," is scheduled to be held in the Kuenzel Room of the Michigan Union from 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Scholars, including University graduate students, will describe their research in roundtable discussions. The talk will focus on the impact of war after 1990 in Yugoslavia. Participants include University historians Robert Donia and John Fine.
Blood pressure checks, cholesterol testing, heart disease information and individual consultations are included in the screening, which is scheduled to be held at the Washtenaw County Service Center on Hogback Road from 9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Call 484-7200 for more information.
The Wiley Rutledge Moot Court Competition, named for a former U.S. Supreme Court and Washington University Law School dean, involved 140 students participating in two-person teams. The teams had to solve complex legal problems, write a 25-page brief and present oral arguments to a mock panel of three U.S. Supreme Court judges, according to a written statement.
Cuncannan and her partner, Lisa Golzar, who are third-year law students, are scheduled to compete in a national moot court competition on a First Amendment issue next month at the American University Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C.
The 500-1,000 word essay should focus on multiple sclerosis, its effects on families and possible improvements for those afflicted by the disease, according to the sponsor. Interested students should call 1-800-LEARN-MS for an official registration form.
Multiple sclerosis affects as many as 500,000 Americans and is the most common neurological disorder of young adults, according to MSAA. Symptoms of the disease include blindness, extreme fatigue, tremors and varying degrees of paralysis. Presently, there is no cure for the disease.
- Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Anupama Reddy.