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Professional Presentations 2011
Names in bold highlight students and alumni of the VSU MLIS Program who presented at professional conferences.
American Library Association Conference
New Orleans 2011
Emily Decker co-presented the session, “Visual Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education: Introducing a New Interdisciplinary Information Literacy Standard for the 21st Century.” June 26, 2011.
Diana Very taught this course, “MBA for Librarians: Statistics.” June 27, 2011.
Georgia Council of Media Organizations (GA COMO) Conference 2011
October 5-7, Athens, Georgia
Cynthia Horne presented the session “When Your Library Is Not a Library: Capturing the Functionality of Your Space.”
Michael Law presented the session “Usage and Identity for the Branch Library.”
Mary Miller with Esther Giezendanner co-presented the session, “Professional Growth on a Budget: In-house Professional Development Solutions and Opportunities.”
Virginia Feher with Gene Ruffin, Bill Potter, and Loren Pinkerman co-presented the session, “Building a Green Library: Lessons Learned from Three Georgia Academic Libraries.”
Mary Poland and Suzannah Lipscomb with Julie Higbee, Ashley Dupuy, John McConnell co- presented the session, “First Year in the Trenches: Challenges and Insights from New Librarians.”
Diana Very presented the session, “Accounting and Budgeting for the Non-Accountant."
Emy Decker, Lynn Futch, Erika Wagner, and Stephanie Landrum with Bill Meehan c0-presented the session, “Georgia Libraries: An Illustrated History.”
Charlie Bennett and Ameet Doshi co-presented the session, “Lost in the Stacks:” The Research Library Rock n’ Roll Radio Show.”
Alan Bernstein with Fred Smith, Lorene Flanders, Cathy Jeffrey, and Susan Morris co-presented the session, “Trends in Faculty Roles, Promotion and Tenure: A Discussion.”
Rita Spisak and Chris Sharpe with Cheryl Stiles and Ashley Dupuy co-presented the session, “We Hear You: Successful Strategies for Marketing, Implementing and Analyzing a LibQUAL Survey.”
Virginia Feher, Viki Timian, Rita Spisak, Kara Mullen, and Charles Bennett co-presented the session, “Making the Leap: Transitioning from Paraprofessional to Professional Librarian.”
Laura Herndon with Denita Hampton, Marcellous Grace, Dawn Dale, and Karen Walton co-presented the session, “Out With the Old and In with the New: Reinventing Yourself.”
Chris Sharpe with Yadira Payne and LuMarie Guth co-presented the session, “Profile Your Network; Use Salary Surveys for Job Description Analysis.”
Mary Miller presented the session, “PBCore 2.0: Understanding an Updated Metadata Scheme for Audiovisual Resources.”
Lynn Futch and Chris Manriquez co-presented the session, “Moving to the Cloud: One Library’s Story of Implementating OCLC’s Web Management System.”
Sarah Hepler presented the session, “Two-Faced Faculty Member: Juggling Librarianship and Teaching in an Academic Setting.”
