CALL FOR LIGHTNING ROUND AND POSTER SESSION PRESENTERS
The Eastern New York Chapter of ACRL invites presenters for Lightning Round and Poster sessions at its Spring Conference which will be held Monday, May 21, 2012, at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY. This meeting will focus on the broad theme of assessment.
LIGHTNING ROUNDS
* Presentations are limited to 5 minutes!! Share a quick overview of your ideas, experience, and programs related to any and all forms of assessment: for collections, public services, internal work, IT, cataloging, outreach, metrics, what works, what doesn’t, etc.
POSTER SESSIONS
Poster sessions are an excellent opportunity to share your ideas, research findings, projects, solutions to problems, or best practices. Posters should relate to the conference theme of measuring the effectiveness of our services, teaching, and programs. Posters will be on display throughout the day. Presenters must be available to discuss their topics from 10:15–10:45 and 12:45– 1:15.
Proposals should include:
· Presenter’s name. (If there is more than one presenter, choose one person to be the contact.)
· Institution
· Contact information including phone number, fax number, email, and mailing address
· Title of presentation.
· Technology, electricity and space needs.
· Summary description of less than 250 words
Send Lightning Round proposals to:
Scott Warren, sawarr01@syr.edu
315-443-8339
Syracuse University Library
222 Waverly Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13210
Send Poster Session proposals to:
Jane Kessler, jkessler@albany.edu
518-442-3830
University Library, University at Albany
1400 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12222
Deadline for proposals is March 12, 2012. Proposals received after this date may be considered if there is still space available for participation. Candidates will be notified of acceptance by April 2, 2012.
We look forward to seeing you in May at Mohawk Valley Community College!