Symposium on Reference Service. Is Traditional Reference Service Obsolete? [and] Desk Set Revisited: Reference Librarians, Reality, and Research Systems' Design [and] Traditional Reference Is Dead, Now Let's Move on to Important Questions [and] Reference Service Evolved [and] Reference Service Is More than a Desk.

This is a collection of five articles which suggest current and future trends in academic library reference services. The first article poses a question, and the remaining four articles offer responses to it. (DGM/JMV)