Friday, October 2, 2009

4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Midwest Chapter Executive Board Meeting

Saturday, October 3, 2009

8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Continuing Education Classes

5:30 pm to 6:00 pm

New member reception

Sunday, October 4, 2009

6:30 am tp 7:15 am

Fitness walk (rain date Monday)

7:30 am to 9:00 am

Breakfast with vendors

9:00 am to 10:30 am

Keynote Speaker

Clifford Stoll (Computer expert and author)
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10:30 am to 11:00 am

Break with vendors

11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Panel : Margaret Bandy, Karen Heiser, Rebecca Phillips

What Administrators Want From Libraries

12:00 pm to 12:30

Break

12:30 pm to 1:45 pm

NLM / GMR updates at Lunch

2:00 pm to 3:45 pm

Contributed Papers: Seek, Explore, Discover

4:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Dessert with vendors

4:30-5:15

State Meetings

6:00-

Event at Statehouse

Monday, October 5, 2009

8:00 am to 9:00 am

MLA update at Breakfast

9:00 am to 10:30 am

Keynote Speaker: Lorcan Dempsey (OCLC)

The Network, Library Boundaries, and Systemwide Organization

10:30 am to 11:00 am

Break

11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Posters (open all day and 11-12 presenters are with posters)

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Lunch and Business Meeting

2:00 pm to 3:15 pm

Panel: Ray English and Karen Fischer

Scholarly Communications 101: It's All About Change

3:15 pm to 3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

GMR Technology Forum

Eric Schnell, Catherine Arnott Smith, and Michelle Kraft

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Continuing Education Classes