ASSESSMENT: MEASURING SERVICES AND RESOURCES

IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES

 

Thursday, October 2

 

3:00 – 7:00        Registration , 2nd Floor Lobby, Sheraton Hotel

 

5:00 – 6:45        Reception in Bird Library, Syracuse University

 

7:00 – 8:00        Dinner, Comstock Room, Sheraton Hotel

                        Welcome from the sponsoring organizations:

NY3Rs……….Gail Staines, NY3Rs Convener, WNYLRC

ASLS………...Cara Molyneaux, President, NYLA/ASLS, Union College

 

Dinner Speaker: Remember What We Know About Learning

Charles M. Spuches, Associate Dean for Outreach, Instructional Quality

 and Technology, College of Environmental Science and Forestry

 

Friday, October 3  (all events at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel, Comstock Room)

 

7:30 – 8:30        Registration and Continental Breakfast

 

8:30 – 8:45         Introduction to the Conference

                         Conference Planning Committee

 

8:45 – 10:00      Keynote Speaker: Oswald Ratteray, Assistant Director for Constituent

                        Services & Programs, Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

                        Assessment and the New Middle States Accreditation Process

 

10:00 – 10:30     Break

 

10:30 – 12:00     Panel on Information Literacy

§   Thomas Mackey, University at Albany, Assistant Professor, School of     Information Studies and Policy

§   Trudi Jacobsen, University at Albany, University Library Coordinator of User Education Programs

Librarians Can’t Go It Alone: Effective collaborative models for  teaching information literacy

§   Nancy J. Becker, Assistant Professor, Division of Library & Information Science, St. John’s University

Information Literacy, Best Practices, and Middle States

 

12:00 – 1:15       Buffet Lunch and drawings for door prizes supported by Blackwell and Gale

 

 1:15 – 3:00        Panel on the ARL LIBQual+™ Assessment Tool

§   Pat Schafer, Director of Information Services Instruction, Research, and Information Services, Cornell University Library

The Third Time Around: What have we learned?

§   Theresa Maylone, Executive Director, University Libraries, St. Johns University

 LibQUAL: So what now?

§   Denise Stephens, Associate University Librarian for Public Service, Syracuse University

Introducing Library Assessment as a Control for Change

 

 3:00 – 3:15        Wrap up and farewell