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Rohini Gupta

Howard County Library System
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Wednesday, May 10
 

4:30pm EDT

Keynote Speaker: Justina Ireland Choptank BallroomJustina Ireland

7:00pm EDT

Networking Happy Hour Michener's Lounge
 
Thursday, May 11
 

8:30am EDT

Lessons Learned: How to Level Up our Services for Service Members, Veterans, and Families (SMVF) Chesapeake ECarrie Sanders • Dana Burl

9:00am EDT

Tech Gadget Playground @ MLA Chesapeake BallroomBrian Pichman

11:00am EDT

Gamification: How to “Level up” participant engagement in classes and workshops GalleonAshley Kilmer, PhD

12:00pm EDT

William G. Wilson Maryland Author Award Luncheon: Ellen Oh Choptank BallroomEllen Oh

1:30pm EDT

Libraries Build Business: Cultivating a Thriving Local Economy with Library Programming and Services Chesapeake EJulie Brophy • Megan Janicki Town & Gown: Building partnerships between academic & public libraries Clipper A/BJanet Ring • Brianna Hughes By Jove! Make Thinking Fun – and Effective! CutterDorothy Stoltz, MLS • James Pat Carlisle • Jennifer Hopwood

3:00pm EDT

Book Buzz 2023 Chesapeake FBrian Nielsen • Bill Campbell Leadership Lessons from Game of Thrones Chesapeake EAndrea Berstler The Book Crawl: Engaging Millennial Customers Through Pop-Up Programming Chesapeake GCarian Gray • Isaiah West • Sara McDonough Why Men (and Boys) Don't Read SchoonerAndy Wolverton

4:15pm EDT

Authority is constructed: navigating power and leadership in context GalleonMichael Shochet • Allison Jennings-Roche Ignite Talks 2 CutterKathryn Bayer • Karen Earp • Dani Craige • Dominque Brightmon • Frances Payne The Equal Justice Initiative and Public Library Partnerships Chesapeake GMonica Lindsey • Skip Auld • Emma Buchman

5:15pm EDT

Pre-Banquet Happy Hour Conference Corridor

6:00pm EDT

Keynote Speaker: Travis McElroy Choptank BallroomTravis McElroy

8:00pm EDT

The Annual Pub Quiz! Chesapeake E-GMichael Gannon
 
Friday, May 12
 

9:00am EDT

Future Room Brigantine Boardroom

9:30am EDT

Elevating Morale: Centering Self-Preservation and Accountability in Library Workplaces Choptank BallroomKaetrena Davis Kendrick

10:45am EDT

Unintentional Accommodations: Supporting Hidden Disabilities with Universal Design WindjammerElla Alonso • Hannah Erickson

12:00pm EDT

Assessing Computational Thinking in Libraries: Tools, Best Practices, and Impact Stories Clipper A/BMega Subramaniam Library Lockers SchoonerJenny Bakos • Richard Beverungen • Mary Lachemann