Tuesday, March 28, 2006

12:00 – 5:00Preconference: Who are Our Students? Salon E

7:00 – 9:00WAAL Board Meeting, Salon D

Wednesday, March 29, 2006

8:00 – 5:00Registration, Preconvene I

8:00 – 5:00Internet room, Board Room

8:00 – 9:30Continental Breakfast, Preconvene I

9:00 – 10:15 Concurrent Sessions

Where, Oh Where Has Everything Gone??, Salons C & D

The World of Wikis and Libraries, Salon E

New Bottle for an Old Wine, Salons A & B

10:15 – 10:30Break, Preconvene I

10:30 – 11:45Keynote: New Directions in Library Education, Salons H & I

12:00 – 1:30Lunch: Literature and the Survival of Imagination, Salons F & G

12:00 – 1:00 Academic E-books Consortium Meeting, Salon E

1:45 – 3:00 Concurrent Sessions

Dialogues in Diversity, Salon E

Journal Value Project, Salon C

RSS Feeds and Alert Services, Salons A & B

Library Instruction Assessment, Salon D

3:00 – 3:15Break, Preconvene I

3:15 – 4:30 Concurrent Sessions

Letting Go and Starting Over, Salon E

The Implementation of MetaLib, Salons C & D

Rubrics, Assessment, Reaccreditation, Salons A & B

5:00 – 7:00Poster sessions, Salons H & I

8:30 – 10:00Trivial Pursuit: Book Lover’s Edition, Salon F

Thursday, March 30, 2006

8:00 – 4:00Registration, Preconvene I

8:00 – 5:00Internet room, Board Room

8:00 – 9:30Continental Breakfast, Preconvene I

8:00 – 9:00WAAL Business Meeting, Salon F

8:00 – 9:00Library Research Round Table Meeting, Salon G

9:00 – 10:15 Concurrent Sessions

Assessment of Library Services through a Home-Grown Student Satisfaction and Usage Survey, Salons C & D

A New Direction: Stepping Off the Ivory Tower and Into the Community, Salons A & B

After the Retrieval is Over, Salon E

10:15 – 10:30Break, Preconvene I

10:30 – 11:45 Concurrent Sessions

The Bumpy Road Workshop, Salons C & D

Developing a Marketing and Communication Plan: UW DigitalCollectionsCenter,

Salons A & B

Cataloging, Metadata, and Information Architecture, Salon E

12:00 – 1:30Lunch: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the Meaning of Life,

Salons F & G

1:45 – 3:00 Concurrent Sessions

From the Codification of Text to the Manipulation of Reality, Salons A & B

Understanding and Managing Change, S alons C & D

Moving Reference in New Directions, Salon E

3:00 – 3:15Break, Preconvene I

3:15 – 4:30 Concurrent Sessions

The Logic and Information Literacy Project at MU, Salons A & B

Collaboration and Other Unnatural Acts: Cooperative Collection Development, Salons C & D

Toolkit for Effective Collaboration, Salon E

5:00 – 6:00Point Brewery tour

7:00 – 9:00Dessert Reception, UW-Stevens Point Library

Friday, March 31, 2006

8:00 – 9:00Registration, Preconvene I

8:00 – 11:00Internet room, Board Room

8:00 – 9:30Continental Breakfast, Preconvene I

8:00 – 8:45Librarians Supporting Nursing Education (LibNEd) Meeting, Salon E

9:00 – 10:15 Concurrent Sessions

Working with Your Library’s Greatest Assets, Salon E

Collection Development Performance Indicators, Salons C & D

Library as Place, Salons A & B

10:15 – 10:30Break, Preconvene I

10:30 – 11:45 Concurrent Sessions

Nature Writing to Inspire and Console, Salon E

Library Course Pages, Salons A & B

What Have They Mastered: Information Literacy & Graduate Students, Salons C & D

12:00 – 1:15Worzalla Publishing tour