5,000 books from USIS for UI

5,000 books from USIS for UI

JAKARTA (JP): The American Studies Center at the University of
Indonesia will receive 5,000 books from the U.S. Embassy through
the United States Information Services (USIS).

The books plus equipment and related materials, worth
US$175,000, will be officially handed over on Monday.

The donation includes The New York Times on microfilm,
periodicals, shelving and equipment transferred from the USIS
Zorinsky Library.

The books and periodicals cover a wide range of subjects
including history, political science, literature, business
management and administration, and communications.

Rector of University of Indonesia M.K. Tadjudin and the
director of USIS in Indonesia, Steven Monblatt, are scheduled to
sign the formal grant documents on Monday. (sur)