[Yulpub] Nelinet conference on Keeping Libraries Relevant

Suzanne Lorimer suzanne.lorimer at yale.edu
Wed Mar 2 15:15:27 EST 2005


>
>NELINET Announces Gary Price as Keynote Speaker of Upcoming Conference
>
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>NELINET is pleased to announce that Gary Price, electronic librarian and 
>compiler of Resourceshelf.com will deliver the keynote speech at the 
>upcoming conference

>
>Keeping Libraries Relevant: Trends, Toys and Technology
>
>Date: April 1, 2005
>Time: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
>Location: Bryant University, Smithfield, Rhode Island
>
>Price's keynote address will focus on how librarians can survive the "Age 
>of Google" by embracing the role of educator. "Google and other Web 
>engines are fine for certain types of searches, but only librarians can 
>demonstrate how to be a better Web search engine searcher."
>
>Price's talk will also include information on new innovations from the 
>major Web search engines as well as other cutting-edge Web tools that 
>librarians and their patrons can use to make life online a bit easier and 
>hopefully more productive.
>
>Additional Conference Speakers and Topics:
>
> > Lynne OBrien, Director, Duke Center for Instructional Technology
>"Dukes e-learning with the iPod"
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> > Ron Nief, Director of Public Affairs, Beloit College
>"Beloit College Mindset List: A Cure for Hardening of the References"
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> > Carla J. Stoffle, Dean of Libraries and Center for Creative 
> Photography, University of Arizona
>"Keeping Libraries Relevant in Universities"
>
>Conference Costs:
>Full Member: $135.00
>Affiliate Member: $155.00
>Non-member: $190.00
>
>Register Online: 
><http://www.nelinet.net/edserv/conf/special/trends/register.htm>http://www.nelinet.net/edserv/conf/special/trends/register.htm 
>

Suzanne Lorimer
Coordinator of Reference Services
Research Services and Collections Department
226 Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University
P.O. Box 208240
130 Wall Street
New Haven, CT  06520-8240
(phone) 203-432-8371  (fax) 203-432-8527
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