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  • Sunday, June 25, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    54th Annual Coretta Scott King Book Awards Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM CT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM CT
    Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Let it Be Morning
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Literary Tastes: Celebrating The Best Reading of the Year (RUSA
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    United for Libraries Board Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM CT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Editorial Board Meeting (ACRL)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Building & Operations All Section Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Cartographic Resources Cataloging Interest Group
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Committee on Family Engagement Meeting (PLA)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    LSSRT President's Program
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    MAGIRT - Cataloging and Classification Committee
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    NMRT Board Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    OCLC resource sharing community breakfast
  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    All Committees Meeting (PLA)
  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Natalia Sylvester: BREATHE AND COUNT BACK FROM TEN signing
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    "Birds Aren't Real": How Students Can Work Against Misinformation
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    2023 Will Eisner Graphic Novel Grants for Libraries Presentation
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    A Technology Library of Things Year 2: The Library Technology Integration Lab
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Advocacy and Strategic Partnerships Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    ALA & Council Associate Discussion Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Annual Conference 2023 Program Subcommittee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    APALA Membership Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Ask HR
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Beyond the Middle School Rainbow: Intersectionality in LGBTQIA+ Middle Grade Books
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Cataloging Continuing Resources: Preparing for Future Linked-data Environment
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Committee Recognizing Excellence in Children’s and Young Adult Science Fiction Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Continuing Education Advisory Group Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Court Stevens: Last Girl Breathing
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Creative Ideas in Technical Services Interest Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Facilitating Conversations Around Data Privacy: A New Toolkit For Library Workers and Their Patrons
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Fundraising Basics: How to Prioritize Efforts to Maximize Success
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Future of Digital Collection in a Post- Pandemic Public Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Growing the Future of Our Profession Together: a Partnership between a University and a School District to Fully Staff School Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    How We Created a Research Rubric Meant for Everyone: Making the Library and Its University Partners More Student-Ready
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    In Search of Teens: A Discussion on How to Welcome More Teens into our Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Leadership Development Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Libraries Transforming Communities: Hosting Accessible Community Conversations
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Libraries.Today: National Forum Findings and Policy Recommendations on Post-COVID School Libraires
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Library Resilience from Coast to Coast: Lessons from Disaster Research to Engage Your Community and Empower Your Staff
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    NAGPRA in a Public Library: Real Life Experiences and Practical Advice for Institutions That Must Comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Online Checkout of Software Licenses for Patrons' Own Devices: A New Model for Expanding Access
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Physical Delivery Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Protecting Patron Access to Reproductive Health Information
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Scholarly Communication Discussion Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Stories to Empower our Communities: Promoting Diverse LGBTQIA+ Narratives in Picture Book Collections
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Therapy Cards: Mental Health Resources at the Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Thinking Outside of Your Positionalities: Centering DEIA in Your Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Understanding Community by the Numbers
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    GameRT President's Program: Creating Role-Playing Games in the Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    YA Author Coffee Klatch
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Ashley Belote: The Me Tree
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Rick Robinson Award-Winning Thriller Author of Opposition Research
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Stennetta Anthony: Ella Learns to Dance
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Council II
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Chapter Assembly (AASL)
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    FMRT Executive Board and Membership Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Banned Books from the Big Chair
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Advance reader copy of Cooking with the CrunchBros by Jeff and Jordan Kim
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Career Coaching II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Photography Services II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Resume Review II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Swag giveaway: Exclusive Frances Lincoln 40 tote bag + books!
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    The Library Marketplace
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM CT
    Kraig Kann - Can You Get OUR Attention?
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Macmillan Publishers Adult + YA Book Buzz
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    KEIR GRAFF, author of MINERVA KEEN'S DETECTIVE CLUB
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Loris Lora and Anika Aldamuy Denise: PHENOMENAL AOC signing
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    A World of Experiences: Diverse Authors on the Value of Different Perspectives
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Finding Cozy Classics for Middle-Graders
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    In A Mirror Darkly: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Reflections on Real Life
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Researching Hidden Stories Inside Historical Figures You Thought You Knew: Edison, Lincoln and More!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    The Art of the Children's Book: Everything I Learned, I Learned from the Muppets
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Digital Literacy Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    #EveryBookItsReader Wikimedia Campaign
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    A Barrier You Weren't Expecting: Guiding Faculty Through the Library Resources Available for an International, Inter-Institution Entrepreneurship Course
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Are We Prepared? Book and Material Challenges in Academic Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    AUC Libraries Digital Offering: Challenges and Opportunities
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Batman, Superman, & the 5 Ws: Teaching Research Fundamentals That Endure
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Being International in Libraries: Reflection, recognition and reality of international students and employees
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Breaking Borders: Sharing Successful Ideas, Studies, and Programs for International Librarianship
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Building Capacity for Teaching Data Management Plans in-House: HKUST Library's Experience
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Checking In with Each Other: when your community of practice becomes a community of support
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Comparing Library Best Practices Across Countries: "Around the World in 80 Libraries"
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Computer Science Education: How computational thinking skills can be taught solely through books in your library collection, no technology needed
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Copyright and Fair Use Teaching and Support in a Joint-Venture University in China
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Counterstories and Codeswitching: Steps and Texts to Increase Storytelling
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Covid-19 and the Digital Shift: Research Trends in Academic Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Creating binational library collaborations: The experience of the SDSU Library
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Critical Data Studies: Intersections with the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education and Opportunities for Enriching Information Literacy Instruction
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cross-Generation Communication: How The Young Adults Replied for the “Blessing GIF” on the LINE Application?
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cyberbully detection model for school libraries on body shaming
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Dead Lab no more
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Developing Research and Media Literacy Skill-Sets through Course Integrated Student-Created Media Projects at the University of Minnesota
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Did a Bot Do Your Work? Addressing Pre-trained Text Generation apps in Information Literacy Instruction.
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Did They Remember to Use Their Library? An Analysis of Student Research Paper Bibliographies After Library Instruction
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Economic impact of conservation and restoration actions on contemporary bibliographic collections of University Libraries: a case study with feedbacks.
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Encuentro Bibliotecario Inter-Americano de Información y Alfabetización/Inter-American Library Meeting on Information and Literacy
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Engaging Students with Primary Sources through Librarian-Disciplinary Faculty Collaborations
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills through True Crime Research: The Case of Lizzie Borden
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Experience an amazing metaverse from the CYUT library @ Taiwan
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    How Transformer Networs improve Layout Analysis for Newspaper
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Increasing the Visibility of Library’s Instruction through the Development of an Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate Program
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Integrating Community-based Learning with LIS Education
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    International Librarians Networking Program
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Is it La Biblioteca? Or La Libreria? A story about community engagement and targeted outreach of the Hispanic population
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Learning and growing together through an international exchange program
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Libraries for Sustainable Development: The Web Portal and Information Action Briefs
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Living Knowledge: Case studies of how the British Library uses innovative local, national and international partnerships to increase its impact
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Making a Difference with School Libraries in Kenya through International Librarianship Volunteer Service.
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Making VR a Reality | Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Community College Collaboration in the Library
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Mapping the UN SDGs in an academic library
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for Student Success in Blended Learning: A Sustainable Approach
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Maternal and Newborn Health Management Information system (MHMIS)
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Partnership Together with all @Open Lab of NCL
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Preservation of Heritage Scripts : A step towards conservation of ''MODI'' script of Western India
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Promoting Digital Literacy through Technology classes in Higher Education
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Public Libraries Advisory Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Reading Apps in the School and Home: How Parents and Children Perceive eBooks Differently
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Research & Writing: Using Rhetorical Moves in Research and Evaluation
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Smart Library, Smiling Life @ Taiwan
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Social Media Promotion and Management Strategies for the Taiwan University System Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Social Workers in Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Subject Heading Prediction based on the BERT Model
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Supporting Student Agency Through Personalized Learning
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    The ALA IRC United Nations Subcommittee
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    The CRT Toolkit: Preventing Disinformation and Enhancing Pedagogical Instruction Through the Creation of an Open Access Critical Race Theory Toolkit
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Transforming the Knowledge Commons: Faculty-Librarian Collaborations that Advance Open Educational Practices, Student Agency, and Equity
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Triangulating Literacy Training: Connecting University Libraries, Public Libraries, and Future Teachers
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Understand Taiwanese Scholars’ Perception and Practice of Open Access Journals and Then Take Action
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Vulnerability to disinformation: An expanded information literacy & pedagogy framework
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    What can ChatGPT do for you?
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Where is my downloads folder?: The duality of reference management and iGen
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Wikipedia and Information Equity: A University Class
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    You Have POWER! : Leaders Know Their Powers and How to Use Them
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Writing Thrillers and Fly Fishing? What Do They Have In Common?
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Karina González and Krystal Quiles/The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and Rebuilding
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Andrea Bunch: Edgy Edgewater Pop/Guitar
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Anya Davidson: Night and Dana
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Sue Burke: Dual Memory
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Liz Lee Heinecke book signing - The Kitchen Pantry Scientist: Ecology for Kids
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Lucy Noland and SJ Russell: To Bird or Not to Bird; To Snail or Not to Snail
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Marcie May - The Adventures of Penny & Tubs
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Marla Frazee/In Every Life
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Montana Wakefield: Author of "Chasing TIme" (Adrielle Maddox YA series)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Chad Corrie: Shadow Regent (Graphic Novel) and Sons of Ashgard (Graphic Novel) - Sunday
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Committee on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Meeting (PLA)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Lauren Thoman: I'll Stop The World
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Meet author and kitchen pantry scientist Liz Lee Heinecke!
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Rea Frey: The Other Year
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Sonora Reyes: THE LESBIANA'S GUIDE TO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Technology Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Vanessa Miller: The Light On Halsey Street
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Alex Teplish: Survivor : Aron's Story (Graphic Novel & Interactive Virtual Museum)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Patricia J. Murphy: God Is Everywhere (Wise Words for Little Ones Series)
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM CT
    Amazon Publishing and Little Bee Books Children's and YA Book Buzz
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Historical Fiction Based on Family History
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Signing - Brooke Hartman: PEGA SISTERS GO TO CAMP
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Anti-Semitism and Re-Writing Stories in Middle Grade
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Cancelled: From Screen to Page: IDW and Top Shelf Discuss Webcomics to Paperbacks
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Celebrating What Makes Young Readers the Same and Different, How One Journalist's Fascination with the Human Genome Project Led to The Smallest Spot of a Dot
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Jennie Wood : The Inspiration Behind 'Paper Planes'
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    National Ambassador for Young People's Literature: Meg Medina discusses her new platform “¡Cuéntame!: Let’s Talk Books”
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    2023 LHRT Edward G. Holley Memorial Lecture
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A Novel Idea: Jewish Identity in Genre Fiction
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    ALA-APA Certified Public Library Administrator Certification (CPLA) Review Committee
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    ARSL Member Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    College and Medium-sized Libraries Discussion Group (ACRL ESS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Dr. Ronnie Gladden: White Girl Within: Letters of Self-Discovery Between a Transgender and Transracial Black Man and His Inner Female
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    E-Rate Task Force
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    IRRT Executive Board Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Leadership by Design; A human-centered approach for library leaders
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Librarian of Congress – Dr. Carla Hayden
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    MAGIRT - Cartographic Resources Cataloging Interest Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Manga Connects to BIPOC Teens
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Metadata Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Mia Wenjen: Food for the Future
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Nikkolas Smith: Black Panther Wakanda Forever: The Courage to Dream
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Publisher-Vendor-Library Relations Interest Group
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    ALSC BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color) Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Association for Library to Service to Children (ALSC) Interest Meetup
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Boycott
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Collection Management Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Open House/Job Fair
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Preschool Services Discussion Group (ALSC)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Metadata & Collections All Section Meeting
  • 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Ann Jacobus: The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    LEE & LOW 2023 Book Buzz
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    My Mind Is Not Yours: Welcome to Tarot Tori City
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Samantha Edwards: A Tale as Tall as Jacob
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Alice B. McGinty: Feasts and Festivals Around the World & Pancakes to Parathas
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Daniel Kraus: Wrath
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Paul Kaye: Blues, Rags & Assorted Hokum/Guitar
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Adriane Doherty: Sweet Dreams Chicago
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Amina Luqman-Dawson: Freewater
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    James Ransome/On Her Wings
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Matt Dragovits - Zach's Quest: A Tale for Christmas
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Abortion Access: It's an Information Issue
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Accessible Library Services through National Library Service
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Achieving Equity through Literacy in an Increasingly Digital World
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Anitra Rowe Schulte & Christopher Denise: Willow and Bunny
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    At Your Fingertips: Creating a Virtual Interactive Library Tour
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Black History Month (Grant)
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Bringing Art and Humor into your Libraries with Art Baltazar
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Chicago Data in Action: Insights for Policy, Priorities, and Social Change
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Court Stevens, Last Girl Breathing
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Coworker to Supervisor - How to Manage Previous Peers
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Elaine Dimopoulos: The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Friends & Fiction Live! How 4 NYT Bestselling Authors Created a Thriving Community Supporting Readers, Writers, Libraries and Bookstores!
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Fundraising Inc.: How to Unlock Corporate Support for Your Library
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Help! Don’t Ban Our Books!
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    How to Navigate Book Challenges in the Teen Services Space
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Innovative Asian Public Libraries Transforming Services and Communities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Jean E. Coleman Library Outreach Lecture
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Johnnie Christmas: SWIM TEAM signing
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Jumpstart Your Library Career with Committee Work, Reviewing, and Community Engagement/Projects
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Mac Smith: Scurry
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Martin Lemelman: The Miracle Seed
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Mary Wissinger Women in Engineering, Women in Medicine, and Women in Botany
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Randy O'Brien: Gettysburg by Morning
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Raymond Arroyo: The Unexpected Light of Thomas Alva Edison
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Reflections on a Successful Semicentennial of Collaborative Transformational Learning in the Library
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    RUSA Coffee and Conversations
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Sharing Knowledge: Projects and outreach for Indigenous Patrons, Languages, and Doucments
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Signing - Piper Huguley: BY HER OWN DESIGN
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    StoryTeen: Training Teen Interns & Volunteers to Offer Storytime and Support Early Literacy
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Telehealth in Libraries: What You Need to Know
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Understanding and Advocating for Net-Zero and Energy Sustainability in your Library Building Project
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    United for Libraries President's Program
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Daniel Boyd: Tavey's First Hunt
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Don Helin author of Award-Winning Political Thriller, Missing
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Karl Stewart: The Seventh Cruise (WWII Novel)
  • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    PR Xchange (CORE)
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Children's Author, Musician, Philanthropist
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    What’s the Buzz at DK?: New Reads for All Ages
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Diversity and Inclusion through Food Literacy and Stories about our Food Cultures
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Hair-Raising Horror Graphic Novels
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Mystery, Suspense, Thrills: Four acclaimed Young Adult authors discuss their adventurous forthcoming titles!
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Securing Community Library Partnerships and Scaling Up to a National Presence: Hear how a library system, media outlets, retail and foundations were brought together to form a community of learners
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Still Positive
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    The Spirit of Storytelling in Art
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Cecil Castellucci: Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Volume 1 (Graphic Novel) and Shifting Earth (Graphic Novel) - Sunday
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Gillian McDunn: WHEN SEA BECOMES SKY
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    PRH Library Book Buzz Presentation
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Van Jensen/ARCA, Pinocchio Vampire Slayer, Two Dead, Walk Together
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    A Pictorial Journey - CSK Book Awards Journey from Committee to Roundtable
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    A Place to Pray: School Library Services for Teenagers from Afghanistan
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    APALA for Another 40: Support ongoing development of the APALA archives and the creation of an organizational records management policy
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    ARSL Placeholder Poster
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Book Bans in the Bible Belt: Building a Queer Community Library
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Breaking down Internal Silos, or The Radical Act of Providing Access in Turbulent Times
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Building an app that prepares and welcomes patrons on the autism spectrum to your library
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Building Tribal Communities
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Cafe con Libros: Stimulating Minds, Feeding Souls, & Making Vital Connections with English Language Learners (ELLs)
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
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