Amigos Member Conference - Next Steps: Create and Cultivate a Career That Matters - schedule

Times - CDT
Sessions
Session Links
Speaker(s)
9:00 am
Welcome and Opening Keynote - Envisioning What's Next: Growth and Excellence from Chaos
Julie Todaro
10:00 am
Break
 
 
10:15 am
Amigos Member Business Meeting including update from CEO
Tracy Byerly/Amigos Board of Directors
11:00 am
Break
 
 
11:15 am
Voices from Library School
Chris Benner - University of Illinois - Urbana/Champagne, Celenia Graves - University of Texas, and Alyssa Eller - Harding University
11:15 am
Make the Path by Walking: Creating or Recreating Your Job
Lisa Martin, Hannah Lee Park, Jill Cirasella and Melody Rood
11:15 am
Advocating for Ourselves: Optimizing our Professional Journeys
Jami Yazdani
12:00 pm
Lunch Break
 
 
1:00 pm
Making the Jump: From Staff to Faculty
Bridgit McCafferty
1:00 pm
PIVOT: Transitioning First Career Skills into a Library-centric Second Career
Kelly Drifmeyer
1:00 pm
Practical Strategies for Transitioning
Jennifer A Keach
1:45 pm
Break
 
 
2:00 pm
Amigos Update: Continuing Education and AskAcademic
CES/AskAcademic staff
2:00 pm
A Single App for Ebooks & Audiobooks: SimplyE @ Amigos
Christine Peterson
2:00 pm
Amigos Update: Courier and Member Discount Services
Courier/MDS staff
2:30 pm
Break
 
 
2:45 pm
Closing Keynote - The Omega and the Alpha: Succession Planning and Documentation from the End to the Beginning
Elizabeth Szkirpan