To study and identify the need for and improvement in business information sources both print and electronic and to promote communication between business reference librarians and the providers of business information. To showcase and to create a dialog
To provide a forum for informal dialogue and idea exchange among those involved or interested in reference service to business clientele in an academic, public, or special library; to encourage informal contacts among business librarians; and to foster a
To plan and produce the Section's annual Conference program. To choose a program theme, subject to the approval of the Executive Committee. To determine the content, format, and speakers for the program. To provide cost estimates and budget for the
To study and review the educational needs of business reference librarians and other librarians involved in providing business reference services; to explore and encourage the development of curriculum and continuing education programs in the area; and to
To provide leadership, coordination and direction for the Section and to act for and by the authority of the Section during the period between meetings of the Section.
This award presents a citation and $1,250 to an individual new to the field of academic business librarianship in order to support attendance to the 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference. The winner does not need to be a member of 91´«Ã½, RUSA, or BRASS but preference will
To serve as the public relations arm of BRASS, with the aim of promoting increased membership and retaining existing members in the section; to mentor with existing 91´«Ã½ divisions, sections and round tables for education of the activities of BRASS and RUSA