2010- Emerging Opportunities

Date: April 27-30, 2010
Location: Tifton Campus, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, Tifton, Georgia
Host: Duncan McClusky

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Front row , left to right: Jen Walton, Duncan McClusky, Kathy Maxson, Natalie Wiest
Second row, left to right: Jan Boyett, Kristin Culp, Stephanie Haas, Sharon Schwerzel
Third row, left to right: Jamie Goldman, Lisa Raymond, Victoria Welborn
Fourth row, left to right: Susan Stover, Fred Lohrer, Joyce Shaw, Michelle Leonard, Elizabeth Connor
Not shown: Liz Winiarz, John Cruickshank

  Tuesday, April 27
6:30-8:00PM Evening reception
  Wednesday, April 28
8:30-9:00AM Welcome; The Honorable Jamie Cater, Mayor, Tifton, GA; Dr. Joe W. West, Assistant Dean, University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Tifton campus
9:00-9:45 History of Tift County; Robert Gressette
10:00-10:45 Measuring Learning Outcomes in Library Instruction
10:45-11:15 Who Knew Bohr was Talking about WikiWorld; Victoria Welborn, Furman University, Greenville SC
11:15-12:00 Web of Knowledge – Real Value; Kristen Culp, Thomson Reuters
1:30-2:15 Information Literacy: Experiences at Texas A&M University at Galveston; Natalie Wiest, Jack K. Williams Library, Texas A&M University, Galveston TX. Supporting material
2:15-3:00 Metrics of Monograph Use in the Marston Science Library; Michelle Foss Leonard and Stephanie Haas, Digital Library Center, University of Florida Libraries, Gainesville FL
3:15-3:45 Science Boot Camp for Librarians; Elizabeth Winiarz, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, North Dartmouth MA
3:45-4:45 Business Meeting 1
  Thursday, April 29
9:00-9:45 Bridging Worlds: Developing an Image Database with a Biological Mindset; Joe Laforest, University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health
9:45-10:15 Rescuing and Preserving Primary Environmental Data
Susan Stover, Arthur Vining Davis Library, Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL
10:30-11:15 Research Analytics; Kristin Culp, Thomson Reuters
11:15-12:00 Business Meeting 2
1:30-2:00 Carrot or the Stick Approach to Open Science? Jennnifer Walton, MBL WHOI Library, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
2:00-2:30 A Woods Hole Data Repository for Data Supporting Published Articles. Lisa Raymond, MBL WHOI Library, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
2:30-3:00 The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Popular Culture
Joyce Shaw, Gunter Library, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS
3:15-5:00 Visit Agrirama (Georgia State Museum of Agriculture) and Tree Planting
6:30 Banquet – “Georgia on my Mind” at the Myon Hotel Restaurant
  Friday, April 30
8:00 Field Trip: Okefenokee Swamp