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7:30am CDT

Breakfast / Registration Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

9:00am CDT

Wednesday Keynote: Courtney Greene McDonald Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

10:30am CDT

Don’t You Feel Special?!: Utilizing LibGuides for Archives, Special Collections, and other Non-Academic Libraries Library, Harmon Room Instructional Technologist or Librarian? Olin-Rice 350 Learning Management Systems: Getting the Library Stuff in Neill Hall 226 Let Coral Clean Up Your Electronic Resources Olin-Rice 100 Let's Make This Look Good: Graphic Design for Maximum Engagement Campus Center, John B. Davis Lecture Hall Library As Publisher: Are you ready to support your community by assisting in content creation? Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Next In Line, Please!: Using an Incident Management Tool to Track Reported Library Issues Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Virtual Learning: Learning Beyond the Walls of the School Olin-Rice 150 “I’m a Librarian, Captain, Not a Developer!” – Teaming Up with University IT for Creative Web Solutions Olin-Rice 250

11:30am CDT

Lunch Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

12:00pm CDT

Scan your body: 360 degrees of YOU Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

1:15pm CDT

Acquiring Minds Want to Know!: E-Books and PDA Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Building a Social Media Team Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Can I Get That Video Delivered in Streaming Format?: Traversing the Obstacles of Educational Media Olin-Rice 250 Catching the Wave: Publishing Your Undergraduate Research Library, Harmon Room Digital Collection Processing, Access, Preservation: Solutions for a Small Budget Olin-Rice 350 Going Paperless: First Year Students, Selfies, and Information Literacy Olin-Rice 150 Lessons Learned in Building a Catalog from Scratch Neill Hall 226 Moving Mountains: Surviving the Migration to LibGuides 2.0 Olin-Rice 100 The 25 Best Apps for Teaching and Learning (and How to Find More Like Them) Campus Center, John B. Davis Lecture Hall

2:30pm CDT

3-D Printing @ the Public Library Olin-Rice 250 Bending the Ties that Bind: Navigating Technological Change as a Member of a Consortium Library, Harmon Room Can't I just Google it? : Informational Literacy and the Digital Native Campus Center, John B. Davis Lecture Hall Let’s Talk About E-Books: A Conversation Between Publishers and Librarians Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Maker Spaces in the School Library Olin-Rice 150 Making Open Source Work Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Old Wine in New Bottles: Opening Up CONTENTdm Collections for Curriculum Use Neill Hall 226 Taking Journal Clubs to the Next Level: Video Conferencing & Information Literacy Olin-Rice 100 Visualizing Your LibGuides 2.0 Content: Easy Ways to Improve the Look of Your Guides, and Why it Matters Olin-Rice 350

3:45pm CDT

Digitizing the Past to Preserve the Future Olin-Rice 350 Establishing the Cornerstone: Implementation and Development of an Institutional Repository at Minnesota State University, Mankato Olin-Rice 100 Finding Meaning in the Madness: Unifying Your Library’s Data Collection with LibAnalytics Olin-Rice 150 Fractal Storytelling: Using Google Maps & Street View to Analyze and Present Data Olin-Rice 250 Hack the Summon 2.0 Interface: Create a More Usable Banner Using jQuery and CSS Library, Harmon Room Maker Technology Show-and-Tell Olin-Rice, Smail Gallery Writing on the Walls: Low-Tech Ideas to Engage Your Students Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room “It Takes an E-Village”: Doing Digital Exhibits in the Classroom Neill Hall 226

7:00pm CDT

Board Game Night Chicago Room, Sheraton Midtown Hotel