Preliminary Schedule

7:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Breakfast (ticketed event)

Moderator: – CSKBART

Presenter: – CSKBART

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Literary Luminaries: Celebrating the Best Reading of the Year (ticketed event)

8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Librarians Connecting Globally: Insights and Conversations from the Americas and Beyond

Moderator: – Dept. of Interdisciplinary Professions, Library Science Program

Presenter: – Bibliotec Foundation (Colombia)

Presenter: – University of the Fraser Valley (Canada)

Presenter: – Centro Colombo Americano (Colombia)

Presenter: – 2024-2025 Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence, Illinois State University Library (USA)

Presenter: – City of Las Cruces

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

AI and Accessibility: Benefits and Potential Bias

Presenter: – Oklahoma State University

Presenter: – Miami University Libraries

Infrastructure

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 101, Talk Saves Lives

Presenter: – Gloucester County Library system

Programs and Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Beyond Mere Quantity: Why Current Approaches to EDI Further Embed Inequities

Presenter: – McGill University

Outreach and Engagement

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

BIBFRAME in Production: Practical Insights and Case Studies from UC Davis and Penn Libraries

Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania

Presenter: – University of California Davis

Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

GAYSSS IN COMICSSSSS: A Spotlight on LGBTQ+ Empowerment in Comics

Moderator: – Suffolk Cooperative Library System

Presenter: – Tiny Onion

Presenter: – Freelance

Presenter: – Author

Presenter: – Norton Young Readers

Books and Authors

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Growing “Terrific Talkers:” Cultivating Early Communication Skills through a Family-centered Community Read

Presenter: – Kenosha Public Library

Programs and Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Hyping History: highlighting history in a high school library.

Presenter: – Northside ISD

Teaching and Learning

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Librarian and Educator Collaborations with Latinx KidLit Book Festival

Moderator: – Latinx Kidlit Book Festival

Presenter: – Brooklyn College, City University of New York

Presenter: – Boston Public Library

Outreach and Engagement

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Libraries as Transformational Spaces: Creating Comprehensive Services for Underserved Populations in Today’s Political Climate

Moderator: – Wicomico Public Library - Salisbury, MD

Presenter: – Wicomico Public Library

Presenter: – Wicomico County Public Libraries

Programs and Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Place Making in our Communities: Using Libraries to activate our cities, towns and communities

Moderator: – MSR Design

Presenter: – Hive Public Space

Presenter:

Presenter: – Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Careers, Leadership, and Management

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Reflective Teaching as a Catalyst for Change: Inspiring New Approaches in Library Instruction

Presenter: – LIRT

Presenter: – University of Rhode Island

Teaching and Learning

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Reversing Burnout and Attrition: How Group Coaching Creates a Common Language & Transforms Workplaces

Presenter: – Terawatt, Inc.

Presenter: – Oppostie Strenths, Inc.

Programs and Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Soft Censorship: How to Recognize It and How to Combat It

Presenter: – Columbus City Schools

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Something's Missing: The Need for Library Involvement in Prison Literacy Programs

Presenter: – Paul Signorelli and Associates

Presenter: – Michigan Department of Corrections

Programs and Services

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Rewriting Your Story: How Self-Storytelling Shapes Success & Well-Being

Presenter: – Chattanooga Public Library

Teaching and Learning

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Libraries as Resilience Hubs: How Public Libraries Foster Resilient Communities (Poster 1)

Poster Presenter: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

Poster Author: – University of Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Trauma-Informed Library Practices and Whole Person Librarianship: Definitions, Impact, and Implementation (Poster 2)

Poster Presenter: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Evidence for Social Work Practicum in Public Libraries: Improved Staff Well-Being and Attitudes (Poster 3)

Poster Presenter: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Social Work

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Social Work

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Library and Information Science

Poster Author: – University of Iowa School of Social Work

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

"In Reach" is Within Reach: Low-Cost, High-Impact Volunteer Opportunities for Teens (Poster 4)

Poster Presenter: – Abington Township Public Library

Poster Author: – Abington Township Public Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

“What Isn't Taught in Library School: Fostering Faculty Relationships as an Early Career Academic Librarian” (Poster 5)

Poster Presenter: – American University

Poster Presenter: – University of San Francisco

Poster Author: – University of Wisconsin- Madison

Poster Author: – American University

Poster Author: – St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Poster Author: – University of San Francisco

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Access and Affordability: An Analysis of Interlibrary Textbook Requests (Poster 6)

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Assessing Library Services to Veterans: A Cross-Unit Mixed Methods Approach (Poster 7)

Poster Presenter: – University of Maryland

Poster Presenter: – University of Maryland Libraries

Poster Author: – University of Maryland

Poster Author: – University of Maryland Libraries

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Benefit and Cost Analysis of Resource Sharing (Poster 8)

Poster Presenter: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Collaborative Art and Service Projects: In and Out of Our Libraries (Poster 9)

Poster Presenter: – Fulton County Library System

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Books & Blocks: Campus Childcare and University Library Unite for Student Parent Success (Poster 10)

Poster Presenter: – East Carolina University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Bridging the Gap: Empowering Students with Skills for Publishable Research (Poster 11)

Poster Presenter: – University at Albany, SUNY

Poster Author: – University at Albany, SUNY

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Building academic and economic power in librarian contract bargaining: Lessons learned from the University of California negotiations (Poster 12)

Poster Presenter: – UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies

Poster Presenter: – UC Berkeley Library

Poster Author: – UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies

Poster Author: – UC Berkeley Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Building Resilience: How A Marine Corps Library Supports Military Members and Their Families In a Challenging Environment (Poster 13)

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Centering Student Voices: Experiences of Undergraduate Students Participating in a Library Internship Program (Poster 14)

Poster Presenter: – Old Dominion University Libraries

Poster Author: – Old Dominion University Libraries

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Creating Third Places for Teens: Utilizing a Multifaceted Approach to Develop Teen-Friendly, Inclusive, Social Environments (Poster 15)

Poster Presenter: – Garden City Public Library, NY

Poster Author: – Garden City Public Library, NY

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Engaging Older Adults with Clubs and Social Events (Poster 16)

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

STEM in Action: Science Storytelling, Journalism, and Communication for Community Engagement and Education (Poster 17)

Poster Presenter: – Science Friday Initiative

Poster Presenter: – Science Friday

Poster Author: – Science Friday Initiative

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Fairy House Workshops: Creativity, Community, Chaos and Cardboard (Poster 18)

Poster Presenter: – Juneau Public Libraries

Poster Author: – Juneau Public Libraries

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Feed and Read: Outdoor and Hydroponic Gardens at Westerly Library (Poster 19)

Poster Presenter: – Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

Poster Presenter: – Retired

Poster Author: – Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

Poster Author: – Retired

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

From Maker to Market: supporting next steps for entrepreneurial makers (Poster 20)

Poster Presenter: – margaretm@pflugervilletx.gov

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

From Our Dungeons to Your Dragons: Inviting Tabletop Gamers to Explore Your Library’s Distinctive Collections (Poster 21)

Poster Presenter: – Free Library of Philadelphia

Poster Author: – Free Library of Philadelphia

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

From Wisconsin to the World: Documenting Gen Con and Dungeons & Dragons in Wisconsin, 1978-1984 (Poster 22)

Poster Presenter: – University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Poster Presenter: – University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Poster Author: – University of Wisconsin-Parkside

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

GenAI Provides Quick Answers; Librarians Provide Expert Insights (Poster 23)

Poster Presenter: – Kent State University

Poster Author: – Kent State University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

In the Realm of the Databases: How Undergraduate Users Navigate the 'Online Library' (Poster 24)

Poster Presenter: – Gale, Cengage Group

Poster Author: – Gale

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Insights from Anywhere: Developing a Remote User Experience Lab (Poster 25)

Poster Presenter: – MTSU

Poster Presenter: – Middle Tennessee State University

Poster Author: – Middle Tennessee State University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

International undergraduate students’ awareness and utilization of academic library resources (Poster 26)

Poster Presenter: – University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Poster Presenter: – University of Michigan

Poster Author: – University of Michigan

Poster Author: – University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Invisible Stitches: Creating a Data Quilt of Reference Questions (Poster 27)

Poster Presenter: – Fairleigh Dickinson University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Liaison Action Team to the Rescue! Transforming Peer Training (Poster 28)

Poster Presenter: – University of Florida, Health Science Center Libraries

Poster Author: – University of Florida, Health Science Center Libraries

Poster Author: – University of Florida, Borland Health Sciences Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Libraries and Gun Violence Prevention: How you can reduce gun violence in your community (Poster 29)

Poster Presenter: – University of Scranton, Weinberg Memorial Library

Poster Author: – University of Scranton, Weinberg Memorial Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Library Services to the Justice Involved and YOU! (Poster 30)

Poster Presenter: – Griswold Memorial Library

Poster Author: – Griswold Memorial Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Making the Case: Demonstrating the Value of Transformative Agreements through Cost-Savings Data (Poster 31)

Poster Presenter: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Poster Author: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Night at the Museum: Curating a Museum Pass Program at an Academic Library (Poster 32)

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers University Libraries

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers Univesity Libraries

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Open Access & Transformative Agreements – Awareness, Perception, Experience (Poster 33)

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers University

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers University, George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences

Poster Author: – Rutgers University

Poster Author: – Rutgers University, George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Picture Books to Philosophy: Programming that spans K-12 school libraries, public libraries, and academic libraries (Poster 35)

Poster Presenter: – John Brown University

Poster Author: – John Brown University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Podcasts as Programming: Reaching Busy Parents on Their Time (Poster 36)

Poster Presenter: – Patchogue-Medford Library

Poster Author: – Patchogue-Medford Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Programming Librarian Learning Lab: The "Cheat Sheet" You Need to Plan Excellent Library Programs (Poster 37)

Poster Presenter: – Knology

Poster Presenter: – American Library Association

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Promoting Electronic Resources Across a Large University Campus (Poster 38)

Poster Presenter: – University of Florida

Poster Author: – University of Florida

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Providing Safe Spaces and Services for Parenting College Students (Poster 39)

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Reading Wellness: Bibliotherapy & School Book Fairs (Poster 40)

Poster Presenter: – George School

Poster Author: – George School

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Reinvigorating Green Spaces for Library Services (Poster 41)

Poster Presenter: – Queens Public Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Seeking Connection: Community Engagement Trends in Library Programming Before and After the Pandemic (Poster 42)

Poster Presenter: – New York University

Poster Author: – New York University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Special Libraries in Public Service: A Case Study of the Bronx Neighbors Program at the New York Botanical Garden Library (Poster 43)

Poster Presenter: – LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

STEM learning and engagement through a fun, family-friendly pop-up escape game: Research findings from VENOMventure (Poster 44)

Poster Presenter: – Stanislaus County Library

Poster Author: – University of Kansas Natural History Museum

Poster Author: – Stanislaus County Library

Poster Author: – University of California Museum of Paleontology

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Strategic Grouping: Transforming ILLiad Address Records into Insights (Poster 45)

Poster Presenter: – University of Colorado Boulder

Poster Author: – University of Colorado Boulder

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Taking a Step Back: Creating a Cohesive Language of User Experience with Campus Partners (Poster 46)

Poster Presenter: – Hesburgh Libraries at the University of Notre Dame

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Teen Engagement One Snack at a Time: Increasing Access by Fighting Food Insecurity (Poster 47)

Poster Presenter: – Council Bluffs Public Library

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

The Banned Books Campus Tour: Engaging Students and Fighting Censorship (Poster 48)

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

The Impact of ChatGPT on Academic Library Reference: A Case Study in Ethnographic User Research (Poster 49)

Poster Presenter: – Syracuse University

Poster Author: – Syracuse University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Trekking towards introducing research data management services at a non-R1/R2 institution (Poster 50)

Poster Presenter: – Western Kentucky University

Poster Author: – Western Kentucky University

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

United Against Loneliness: How Trauma-Informed Practices Enabled Community Healing in Rural Iowa (Poster 51)

Poster Presenter: – University of Iowa

Poster Author: – University of Iowa

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

What Was the Math Teacher Doing in the Library? (Poster 53)

Poster Presenter: – Library of Congress

Poster Author: – Library of Congress

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Zine-Making Magic: Empowering Librarians to Host Creative Workshops (Poster 54)

Poster Presenter: – Penn State University Libraries

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Transforming Libraries into Hubs for Intergenerational Learning with PBS KIDS (Poster 55)

Poster Presenter: – Beloit Public Library in Wisconsin

Poster Presenter:

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

Public Libraries & Older Adults: An Evidence-Based Annotated Bibliography for Social Workers & Librarians (Poster 56)

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers School of Social Work

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

YA Coffee Klatch (ticketed event)

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Edmund G. Holley Memorial Lecture: Complicating the Past: Historic sites interpretation and the challenges of a more accurate history

Moderator: – LHRT

Presenter:

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Empowering Library Support Staff: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

RMRT Program - Philadelphia Museum of Art Library

Presenter: – RMRT

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Adaptive Arcade at the Library : Video Games are for Everyone

Presenter: – Deerfield Public Library

Presenter: – Mount Sinai - Back to Life Center

Programs and Services

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Battle of the Brains: Can Artificial Tutors Deliver Authentic Support?

Presenter: – Link-Systems International, Inc.

Teaching and Learning

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Beyond Description: Applying the Concept of Thick Translation to Library Cataloging

Presenter: – University of New Hampshire

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Defend The Right to Read: Working Together

Moderator: – Penguin Random House

Presenter: – Leander ISD

Presenter: – Penguin Random House

Books and Authors

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Sex is a Funny Word: Incorporating Gender and Sexuality Literature and Activities into Youth Programming

Presenter: – Friends Select School

Programs and Services

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Making It Real: Preparing for BIBFRAME in Public Libraries

Presenter: – Equinox Open Library Initiative

Presenter: – King County Library System

Presenter: – Equinox Open Library Initiative

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum

Presenter: – School of Information Studies

Careers, Leadership, and Management

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Putting Theories into Practice: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Justice in Action

Presenter: – Brooklyn Public Library

Careers, Leadership, and Management

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Stronger Together through Connections Worldwide: International Collaborations in Library Services

Moderator: – Indiana State Library

Presenter: – Indiana State Library

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

United for Libraries President's Program

Moderator: – United for Libraries

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Update on the Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey (ACRL)

Presenter: – Binghamton University (SUNY)

Presenter: – Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)

Presenter: – University of Missouri

Presenter: – ALA

Careers, Leadership, and Management

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

What’s it Worth? Strategies to Define, Assess, and Communicate the Value of Teen Services

Moderator: – The New York Public Library

Presenter: – ckMartin Consulting

Presenter: – Houston Public library

Presenter: – Los Angeles Public Library

Presenter: – Chicago Public Library

Careers, Leadership, and Management

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Youth Social Action in the Library: Cultivating Change Makers

Presenter: – Islip High School - Islip, NY

Teaching and Learning

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

(Not) Too Cool for (High) School: Academic Librarians Supporting High School Scholars (Poster 1)

Poster Presenter: – Clemson University

Poster Author: – Clemson University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

10,000 Storytimes: Building Bridges Between Academic, School, and Public Libraries with Read Aloud Picture Books (Poster 2)

Poster Presenter: – Minnesota State University Moorhead

Poster Presenter: – Fargo Public Schools

Poster Author: – Minnesota State University Moorhead

Poster Author: – Fargo Public Schools

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

AI-bama: A Library Bridging the Gap in Rural University AI-Education (Poster 3)

Poster Presenter: – Troy University

Poster Author: – Troy University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Applying Human Information Behavior and Technology Perceptions to Enhance Library Instruction (Poster 4)

Poster Presenter: – Syracuse University

Poster Author: – Syracuse University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Are They Older Than You Think They Are?: Is Popular Young Adult Literature Aging Up? (Poster 5)

Poster Presenter: – The University of Mississippi

Poster Author: – The University of Mississippi

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Beyond the Page: Empowering Students with Lateral Reading Skills (Poster 6)

Poster Presenter: – Rollins College

Poster Author: – Rollins College

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Choose Your Own Adventure: Fiction Paired with Student Choice Could be Secret to Academic Success (Poster 7)

Poster Presenter: – Bishop Kelley High School

Poster Author: – Bishop Kelley High School

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Citations to ChatGPT: Mapping the Academic Landscape Across Disciplines (Poster 8)

Poster Presenter: – California State University, Fullerton

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Creating an OER Handbook & Toolkit on Designing Research Assignments that Enhance Student Research Skills (Poster 10)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Debunking the Myth of the “Born Digital:” Addressing Student Computer Literacy in Library Instruction Sessions (Poster 11)

Poster Presenter: – Penn State University Libraries

Poster Presenter: – Penn State University Libraries (Harrisburg)

Poster Author: – Penn State University Libraries

Poster Author: – Penn State University Libraries (Harrisburg)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Digital Literacy 101: A Peer Mentoring Pilot at an Academic Library (Poster 12)

Poster Presenter: – Grand Valley State University

Poster Author: – Grand Valley State University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Dovetailing the Digital Divide (Poster 13)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Dyslexia and the School Library: Exploring Reading Media for Greater Accessibility, Inclusion & Engagement (Poster 14)

Poster Presenter: – Simmons University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Creating Dyslexic-Positive Libraries (Poster 15)

Poster Presenter: – Montpelier Roxbury Public Schools

Poster Presenter: – Vermont State Colleges System Libraries

Poster Author: – Kellogg-Hubbard Library

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Educating Future Reference Librarians in the AI Era (Poster 16)

Poster Presenter: – Kent State University

Poster Author: – Kent State University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Empower Your Digital Future: The Benefits of AI Literacy (Poster 17)

Poster Presenter: – Stockton University

Poster Author: – Stockton University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Evaluating the ethics of ChatGPT and proposing recommended use of generative AI for library services (Poster 18)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Seamless Support: Library and Writing Center Integration (Poster 19)

Poster Presenter: – Utah Tech University

Poster Presenter: – UMass Global

Poster Author: – Utah Tech University

Poster Author: – UMass Global

Poster Author: – Loyola University Chicago

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Exploring the Effectiveness of Digital Language Learning Resources in Academic Libraries: A Librarian-Centric Study (Poster 20)

Poster Presenter: – N/A

Poster Author: – N/A

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Exploring the Impact of AI-Driven Discovery Systems on Information Literacy using the Technology Acceptance Model (Poster 21)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Fact + Fiction Makes a Perfect Pair (Poster 22)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Feasibility of Teaching Systematic Reviews in One-Shot Library Sessions to Graduate Students (Poster 23)

Poster Presenter: – San Jose State University

Poster Author: – San Jose State University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Flip the Covid Script: Leveraging the Flipped Classroom in the Wake of the Pandemic (Poster 24)

Poster Presenter: – New York Institute of Technology

Poster Author: – New York Institute of Technology

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

From Vision to Reality: Essential Steps to Launching a New Library Media Program (Poster 25)

Poster Presenter: – Baltimore City Public Schools

Poster Author: – Baltimore City Public Schools

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Generative AI in Higher Education: Ethical Considerations for Student Use (Poster 26)

Poster Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Poster Author: – University of North Carolina School of Information and Library Sciences

Poster Author: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Information and Library Sciences

Poster Author: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Poster Author: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Information and Library Sciences

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

How to Read a Book in 15 Minutes or Less: Teaching College Reading Skills (Poster 27)

Poster Presenter: – Penn State University Libraries

Poster Author: – Penn State University Libraries

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Information Literacy in Charter School Culture: An Institutional Ethnography (Poster 28)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

A Stronger Future, One Page at a Time: Learning with Our Local Library (Poster 29)

Poster Presenter: – New York City Public Schools

Poster Presenter: – New York City Public School

Poster Author: – New York City Public Schools

Poster Author: – New York City Public School

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

ISTE Standards In The Elementary Library (Poster 30)

Poster Presenter: – MICDS Lower School Library

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

It's Lit!: Building Technology Literacy through DIY Arcade Cabinet Construction (Poster 31)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Leveling Up Information Literacy: Library Instruction & Tabletop RPGs in Conversation (Poster 32)

Poster Presenter: – Temple University

Poster Presenter: – Stockton University

Poster Author: – Temple University

Poster Author: – Stockton University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Literacy and Popular Reading: Teaching Literary skills in a Student Book Club (Poster 33)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Meeting Them Where They Are: Reaching Users Through the Learning Management System (Poster 34)

Poster Presenter: – University of Cincinnati

Poster Author: – University of Cincinnati

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Money Talk: An Analysis of Financial Literacy Discussions on Reddit (Poster 35)

Poster Presenter: – Missouri University of Science & Technology

Poster Author: – The University of Arizona

Poster Author: – Missouri University of Science & Technology

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Nailed It: Building a Teaching Toolbox for Information Literacy (Poster 36)

Poster Presenter: – Widener University

Poster Author: – Widener University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Navigating Digital Rights in AI Era: Expanding the Components of Privacy Literacy among Library Users (Poster 37)

Poster Presenter: – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI

Poster Author: – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

No more slide decks!: Using your LibGuides as active learning materials in the library classroom (Poster 38)

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Now this is a story all about how...: Maintaining an ambitious information literacy program (Poster 39)

Poster Presenter: – Westminster College

Poster Author: – Westminster College

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Open Road to Success: Developing a Faculty OER Training Curriculum (Poster 40)

Poster Presenter: – Temple University

Poster Author: – Temple University Health Sciences Libraries

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Pathways to Leadership: Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in LIS (Poster 41)

Poster Presenter: – Brooklyn Public Library

Poster Author: – Brooklyn Public Library

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Practical Culturally Responsive Teaching Strategies in Library Instruction (Poster 42)

Poster Presenter: – John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

Poster Author: – John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Preparing 21st Century Librarians: Building Data Librarianship Skills Through the NCDS Data Internship (Poster 43)

Poster Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Poster Author: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Preparing Students for the Job Market: A Collaboration Between Libraries & Career Services (Poster 44)

Poster Presenter: – The New School

Poster Author: – The New School

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Promoting Early Literacy Through Screenless Audio Storytelling (Poster 45)

Poster Presenter: – tonies

Poster Presenter:

Poster Author: – tonies

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Promoting Student Reading Motivation Through Targeted Initiatives (Poster 46)

Poster Presenter: – Deerfield Public Schools

Poster Author: – Deerfield Public Schools

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Psychosocial, Emotional, and Cultural Factors of Information Literacy within Library and Information Studies Program Curricula (Poster 47)

Poster Presenter: – Old Dominion University

Poster Presenter: – Texas Woman's University

Poster Author: – Old Dominion University

Poster Author: – Texas Woman's University

Poster Author: – Old Dominion University

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Teaching to Teach: Training Library Student Staff for Information Literacy Support (Poster 48)

Poster Presenter: – University of Texas at Arlington

Poster Author: – The University of Texas at Arlington

Poster Author: – University of Texas at Arlington

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Exploring the Impacts of Florida Legislation on Diverse and Culturally Representative Materials in School Library Collections (Poster 49)

Poster Presenter: – University of South Florida

Poster Author: – University of South Florida

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

AI Gone Right: Fostering Responsible Tech Use and Academic Integrity

Presenter: – Robinson School

Teaching and Learning

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Assessing Metadata for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Cultural Heritage Institutions

Moderator: – OCLC

Moderator: – University of California, San Diego

Presenter: – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah

Presenter: – University of Utah

Presenter: – University of Washington Libraries

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Back to Full Hit Points: Regenerating Community Well-Being with Tabletop Role-Playing Games in Libraries

Presenter: – Washington State Library

Presenter: – Game to Grow

Programs and Services

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Black Authors Speak: A Conversation about Children's Books Centering Black Joy

Moderator: – Denver Public Library

Presenter: – Penguin

Presenter: – The Brown Bookshelf

Books and Authors

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

CALA President’s Program 2025: A Panel Session on Strengthening Libraries' Relevance in a Changing World

Moderator: – Stony Brook University

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Can It Happen Here? Book Challenges, Censorship, and Academic Freedom in Academic Libraries

Moderator: – Florida State University

Presenter: – Chattanooga State Community College

Presenter: – Augusta University

Presenter: – University of New Mexico

Presenter: – University of Virginia

Outreach and Engagement

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Caribbean Libraries at the Forefront of Transformation: Navigating Change, Building Resilience, and Empowering Communities

Moderator: – The University of West Indies, Mona

Presenter: – The University of the West Indies, Global Campus

Presenter: – Sidney Martin Library

Presenter: – Special Library Services Department National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS)

Presenter:

Programs and Services

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

EMIERT's Taste of the Town Luncheon (ticketed event)

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

From Page to Play: Storybooks as Starting Points for Creative Learning

Presenter: – Boulder Public Library District

Presenter: – Exploratorium

Teaching and Learning

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Old Pages, New Tricks: AI-Powered Discovery and Instruction in Special Collections

Moderator: – Goldey-Beacom College

Presenter: – Rutgers University

Presenter: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Presenter: – Rutgers University

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Practical Puppetry for Powerful Programs: Amplify Early Learning, Social Emotional Learning, and Inclusive Experiences

Presenter: – Howard County Library System

Programs and Services

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Priority One: Local government engagement

Moderator: – Gerald M Kline Family Foundation

Presenter: – Walker, Michigan

Presenter: – Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Presenter: – Cedar Rapids Public Library

Presenter: – Kent District Library

Outreach and Engagement

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Spectacular Collaboration: A Deep Dive into Hosting a Collective Program

Presenter: – Games & Gaming Round Table

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Strengthening Your Library's Funding Opportunities with E-Rate: Working with State Coordinators to Get Your Share

Presenter: – Kentucky Department for Libraries & Archives

Presenter: – Ohio Public Library Information Network

Infrastructure

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Supporting Multilingual Learners in School Libraries

Presenter: – Fairfax County Public Schools

Outreach and Engagement

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

The Future of Library Services: Innovating with AI, User Experience, and Service Design

Presenter: – University of Michigan

Presenter: – New York Public Library

Presenter: – South Huntington Public Library

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Unlocking Potential in Opportunity Youth

Presenter: – Pioneer Library System

Outreach and Engagement

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

What the New ADA Rule Means For Your Library

Presenter: – Purchase College Library

Presenter: – Fashion Institute of Technology

Infrastructure

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Where's YOUR Data? Privacy and Cyber Security as Emerging Legal Concerns for Libraries

Presenter: – Library of Michigan

Careers, Leadership, and Management

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

A Struggle to be Minimal: Accessibility and User-Friendliness in an Academic Library Website (Poster 30)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Building a Strong Foundation: Optimizing Student Employee Training and Hiring Practices (Poster 31)

Poster Presenter: – Vanderbilt University Law Library and Vanderbilt AI Law Lab

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Discovering what technology and equipment is in school makerspaces (and who is actually using it). (Poster 32)

Poster Presenter: – Kutztown University

Poster Author: – Kutztown University

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Embracing AI: A comprehensive strategy at USC Libraries (Poster 33)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Empowering Library Staff with a LibGuides Design System (Poster 34)

Poster Presenter: – University of San Francisco

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

From Queries to Conversations: Revolutionizing Library Services with AI-Powered Chatbots (Poster 35)

Poster Presenter: – North Carolina State University

Poster Author: – North Carolina State University

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Fungus Among Us: A learning opportunity we'd really rather have avoided (Poster 36)

Poster Presenter: – Westminster College

Poster Author: – Westminster College

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Library Services in The Future: The First Virtual Librarian with Generative AI Technology in Taiwan (Poster 37)

Poster Presenter: – National Library of Public Information, ROC (Taiwan)

Poster Author: – National Library of Public Information, ROC (Taiwan)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

LikeSNU from students to researchers: Story about developing ai-based research trend analysis, contents curation system (Poster 38)

Poster Presenter: – Seoul National University

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Open the Gate Wider: How to Establish a MLIS Support Cohort at Your Institution (Poster 39)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Public-Private Partnerships in Library Development: A Case Study of the Hsu Liang-Yu Library in Taichung (Poster 40)

Poster Presenter: – Taichung City Library (Taiwan)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Stay Interviews in Action: Strengthening Employee Satisfaction and Retention in Libraries (Poster 41)

Poster Presenter: – Oklahoma State University Library

Poster Presenter: – Oklahoma State University

Poster Author: – Oklahoma State University Library

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

The challenges, advantages and disadvantages for implementing facial and finger vein recognition in college libraries (Poster 42)

Poster Presenter: – Department of Library and Information Science, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan (R. O. C.)

Poster Author: – Office of Information Technology & Library, Public Services Section and Technical Services Section, Lunghwa University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan County, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Poster Author: – Department of Library and Information Science, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan (R. O. C.)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

From Passion to Protocol: The Institutional Challenges Faced by the Baldwin’s Children's Literature Collection (Poster 1)

Poster Presenter: – The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere and the English Department at the University of Florida

Poster Author: – The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere and the English Department at the University of Florida

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

The American Library Association’s Influence on Jella Lepman and International Children’s Libraries (Poster 2)

Poster Presenter: – The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere and the English Department at the University of Florida

Poster Author: – The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere and the English Department at the University of Florida

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

A Beginner’s Guide to Cataloging Postcards (Poster 3)

Poster Presenter: – Harold B. Lee Library

Poster Author: – Harold B. Lee Library

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

To Float or not to Float? An analysis of browsing and circulation at the University of Denver Libraries (Poster 4)

Poster Presenter: – University of Denver

Poster Author: – University of Denver

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Artificial Intelligence and the Cataloger: Background and Trends (Poster 5)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Automating the Management of Cataloging Records with AI (Poster 6)

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers University Libraries

Poster Author: – Rutgers University Libraries

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Building a Local History Collection On A Shoestring: Collaboration, Creativity, & Outreach (Poster 7)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Creative Cataloging: Developing a Classification for the Pride Center of New Jersey (Poster 8)

Poster Presenter: – Princeton University Libraries

Poster Presenter: – Princeton University

Poster Author: – Princeton University Libraries

Poster Author: – School of Communication & Information, Rutgers University

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Unlocking Archival Treasures: Integrating Metadata Librarian Expertise for Greater Discoverability (Poster 9)

Poster Presenter: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Poster Author: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Get Into the Weeds: Digging Through Deselection Data (Poster 10)

Poster Presenter: – Collin College

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

How to Dump Dewey: Developing Your Own System of Classification (Poster 11)

Poster Presenter: – University of New Mexico Center for Development and Disability

Poster Author: – University of New Mexico Center for Development and Disability

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Innovative Approaches to Collection Development and Management in Nigeria: Overcoming Challenges in Developing Countries (Poster 12)

Poster Presenter: – Petroleum Training Institute Effurn, Warri. Delta State, Nigeria

Poster Author: – Delta State College of Education Mosogar Nigeria

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Leveraging International Collaboration to enhance digital Library Preservation Efforts in Developing Countries: opportunities and challenges (Poster 12)

Poster Presenter: – Delta State College of Education Mosogar Nigeria

Poster Author: – Delta State College of Education Mosogar Nigeria

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Listening with Care: Implementing Trauma Informed Approaches in Oral History Interviews (Poster 14)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Conducting a Condition Assessment Survey for the Rochester Public Library's Historic Map Collection (Poster 15)

Poster Presenter: – University of Washington

Poster Author: – University of Washington

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Navigating Uncharted Waters: Piloting Archivematica with Archipelago for digital preservation (Poster 16)

Poster Presenter: – Hamilton College

Poster Author: – Hamilton College

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Never enough space: weeding FDLP government documents on an impossible timeline (Poster 17)

Poster Presenter: – University of Alaska Anchorage

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Organizing Collections to Engage our Youngest Readers (Poster 18)

Poster Presenter: – Deerfield Public Schools

Poster Author: – Deerfield Public Schools

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Preservation of the IFPRI Record: Moving 50 Years of Research (Poster 19)

Poster Presenter: – IFPRI

Poster Author: – IFPRI

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Square Pegs, Round Holes: Making high-density offsite storage a solution to archival space constraints (Poster 20)

Poster Presenter: – University of Maryland Libraries

Poster Author: – University of Maryland Libraries

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Such Aggregate Quantities: Reevaluating CONTU for Interlibrary Loan (Poster 21)

Poster Presenter: – Kent State University

Poster Author: – Kent State University

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

The Legacy Project: Family Recipes & Osceola History (Poster 22)

Poster Presenter: – Osceola Library System

Poster Author: – Osceola Library System

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Thinking Together: New Resources from a Community of Practice (Poster 23)

Poster Presenter: – iPIP Clinic, Georgetown Law

Poster Author: – Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University

Poster Author: – Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library, Harvard University

Poster Author:

Poster Author: – Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions (COAPI)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Oh Say Can You OCLC: Locating and Disseminating Government Information in a Post Marcive World (Poster 24)

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Uncovering Systemic Bias in Library of Congress Subject Headings: A Comprehensive Study on Gendered Headings (Poster 25)

Poster Presenter: – Rutgers University

Poster Presenter: – The College of New Jersey

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

Unveiling Historical Insights: the Role of Academic Library in Preserving Kuomintang and Chiang Ching-kuo Archives (Poster 26)

Poster Presenter: – National Chengchi University Libraries

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

World Languages at Tacoma Public Library: Refreshing the Collection (Poster 27)

Poster Presenter: – Tacoma Public Library

Poster Author: – Tacoma Public Library

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Claim the Center: Libraries, AI, and the Future of Learning and Work

Presenter: – Intersections

Presenter: – Oklahoma State University

Books and Authors

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Community Book Gardens: Helping the Underrepresented Write and Publish Their Own Stories

Moderator: – School of Information, San Jose State University

Presenter: – School of Information, San Jose State University

Presenter: – SJSU School of Information

Presenter: – Unite for Literacy

Presenter: – First 100 Books

Presenter: – Nebraska Library Commission

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Creating Partnerships with Vendors: A collaborative approach to developing collections

Moderator: – University of Virginia Libraries

Presenter: – University of Virginia Libraries

Presenter: – collectionHQ

Presenter: – Clarivate

Presenter: – Le Monde

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Creating Third Places for Teens: Utilizing a Multifaceted Approach to Develop Teen-Friendly, Inclusive, Social Environments

Presenter: – Garden City Public Library, NY

Programs and Services

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Cultivating Inclusivity: Assessing Collections for Diversity

Presenter: – Slippery Rock University

Presenter: – Millersville University

Presenter: – Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Teaching and Learning

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Disability Is Not A Bad Word: Inclusive Language for Library Services

Presenter: – West Chester University

Presenter: – Miami University Hamilton

Programs and Services

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Disrupting Silences: Public Libraries as Leaders in Community Archiving

Presenter: – The People's Archive, DC Public Library

Presenter: – Forbes Library

Presenter: – Sonoma County Library

Presenter: – Grand Rapids Public Library

Presenter: – Internet Archive

Outreach and Engagement

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Going Places with the Library of Congress

Presenter: – Library of Congress

Teaching and Learning

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

How Images Manipulate Us

Presenter: – ALA

Teaching and Learning

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Intentional Service Design for Multilingual Readers

Presenter: – The New York Public Library

Presenter: – NYPL

Presenter: – Brooklyn Public Library

Collections, Access, and Technical Services

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

It’s Never Too Late: Pathways to Career Advancement in LIS

Presenter: – Brooklyn Public Library

Careers, Leadership, and Management

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Jewish book awards and their use in collection development

Moderator: – Association of Jewish Libraries

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Let Your Impact Ring! Sharing Your Library’s Successes so Funders Will Listen

Moderator: – Towson University

Presenter: – Towson University

Presenter: – University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press

Outreach and Engagement

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Navigating Salary & Negotiation in Library Land

Moderator: – NMRT

Presenter: – NMRT

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Sharing Our Stories: A Collaboration with the Writers Guild Initiative and ALA

Moderator: – ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom

Presenter: – Louisiana Library Association

Presenter: – ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom

Books and Authors

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

The 31st Annual Reference Research Forum

Moderator: – University of Southern Mississippi

Moderator: – Nova Southeastern University

Moderator: – The College of New Jersey

Presenter: – Florida State University

Presenter:

Presenter: – Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Presenter: – Florida State University

Programs and Services

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT

Unveiling the Impact of Racial Microaggressions: Insights from Canadian Racialized Academic Librarians

Presenter: – Wilfrid Laurier University

Careers, Leadership, and Management

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Professional Training Career Pathways of Emerging BIPOC Social Justice Advocates in Community-Embedded Archives and Libraries (Poster 1)

Poster Presenter: – School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama

Poster Presenter: – University of Alabama

Poster Author: – University of Alabama

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Showcasing Exemplar Public Libraries that Promote Civic Engagement for Racial Justice in the American South (Poster 2)

Poster Presenter: – School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama

Poster Presenter: – Chicago State University

Poster Presenter: – University of Alabama

Poster Author: – University of Alabama

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

A “Yes And” Approach! How Incidental Representation Fosters Empathy, Inclusion, and Community (Poster 3)

Poster Presenter: – Educator

Poster Presenter: – NA

Poster Author: – Author

Poster Author: – Educator

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Libraries Respond – ODLOS: Services to Refugees, Immigrants, and Displaced Persons Subcommittee (Poster 4)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Community Archives : A Resource for Emerging LIS Professionals (Poster 5)

Poster Presenter: – Queens College, CUNY

Poster Author: – Queens College, CUNY

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Nyack and Valley Cottage Libraries Community Spotlight: BIPOC Businesses Event (Poster 6)

Poster Presenter: – Nyack Library

Poster Presenter: – Valley Cottage Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Critical Collaborations: African American Subjects and LCSH (Poster 7)

Poster Presenter: – Tennessee State University Libraries

Poster Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania

Poster Presenter: – Emory University

Poster Author: – University of Pennsylvania

Poster Author: – Emory University

Poster Author: – Indiana State Library

Poster Author: – The University of Central Florida

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Dissertations and Displays: Where Liaisons Meet Faculty Collaboration (Poster 8)

Poster Presenter: – Louisiana State University

Poster Author: – Louisiana State University

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

An Introduction to Independent Authors (Poster 9)

Poster Presenter: – Paw Prints Publishing (Baker & Taylor)

Poster Presenter: – Opulencia Financial Group

Poster Presenter:

Poster Presenter: – LiteracyNation INC.

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Empowering Diverse Voices: Creating Inclusive Programming Through Curated Booklists (Poster 10)

Poster Presenter:

Poster Author: – Louisiana State University

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Empowering Library Staff: Resources and Strategies for Supporting Deaf Patrons (Poster 11)

Poster Presenter: – Brooklyn Public Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Enhancing Student Study Spaces: Creating a New Multisensory Room in the Library (Poster 12)

Poster Presenter: – Western Carolina University - Hunter Library

Poster Author: – Western Carolina University - Hunter Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Equitable and Accessible Library Services for Persons with Visual Disability (EALS-VIP) (Poster 13)

Poster Presenter: – National Library of the Philippines

Poster Author: – National Libary of the Philippines

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Ethical Hosting: A Case Study on Representing Culturally Sensitive Images on Digital Platforms (Poster 14)

Poster Presenter: – Art Design Chicago, Terra Foundation for American Art

Poster Presenter: – New York University Libraries

Poster Author: – New York University Libraries

Poster Author: – University of Illinois Chicago

Poster Author: – Art Design Chicago, Terra Foundation for American Art

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Fines, Fees, and Equity: Implementing Change to Reduce Negative Impact on Low-Income and Underrepresented Students (Poster 15)

Poster Presenter: – Virginia Commonwealth University

Poster Author: – Virginia Commonwealth University

Poster Author: – Virginia Commonwealth University (Retired)

Poster Author: – Virginia Commonwealth University

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Understanding and Evaluating Transgender Representation in Young Adult Novels (Poster 18)

Poster Presenter: – Somerset County System of New Jersey

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Harmful Language Statements: A Document Analysis (Poster 19)

Poster Presenter: – Big Ten Academic Alliance - Center for Library Programs

Poster Author: – Big Ten Academic Alliance - Center for Library Programs

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Helping Immigrants Achieve Physical and Mental Wellness in Their New Country (Poster 20)

Poster Presenter: – Queens Public Library

Poster Author: – Queens Public Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Honoring Heritage, Building Futures: RNTLOAK's Journey and Contributions (Poster 21)

Poster Presenter: – American Indian Library Association

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Public Libraries in Patrons’ Own Words: The Visualization from Multilingual Surveys (Poster 22)

Poster Presenter: – Brooklyn Public Library

Poster Presenter: – University of Denver

Poster Author: – The New York Public Library

Poster Author: – University of Denver

Poster Author: – NYPL

Poster Author: – Brooklyn Public Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

International students’ usage and perceptions of academic library collections (Poster 23)

Poster Presenter: – University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Poster Author: – University of Michigan

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Let's Talk About QUEER! Conversations on Identity and Practice in Libraries and Archives (Poster 24)

Poster Presenter: – Princeton University

Poster Presenter: – NYU Libraries

Poster Author: – Princeton University

Poster Author: – NYU Libraries

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Libraries are for Every Body: Serving Library Patrons with Disabilities (Poster 25)

Poster Presenter: – University of New Mexico Center for Development and Disability

Poster Author: – University of New Mexico Center for Development and Disability

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Libraries, Literacy, and Learning Differences (Poster 26)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Prison Mail: An ILL Model to Serve the Underserved (Poster 27)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Rainbow Family Storytime - Yes, Even in the South! (Poster 28)

Poster Author: – Memphis Public Libraries

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Serving Educators Who Teach Children with Vision Loss: Creating Inclusive Juvenile Collections in Academic Libraries (Poster 29)

Poster Presenter: – University of South Carolina Upstate

Poster Author: – University of South Carolina Upstate

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

1000 Libros: Small Libraries Serving Multilingual and Non-English-Speaking Populations (Poster 30)

Poster Presenter: – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, EMIERT, REFORMA, SALALM

Poster Author: – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, EMIERT, REFORMA, SALALM

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Spectrum Scholarship Poster (Poster 31)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Supporting the Professional Development Needs of Underrepresented Library Workers: A Professional Development Series (Poster 32)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

The ACRL Statistics EDI Trends Questions: Evolving support for diversity in academic libraries (Poster 33)

Poster Presenter: – University of Missouri

Poster Presenter: – Binghamton University (SUNY)

Poster Author: – Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Embracing Diversity: The Vital Role of Inclusive Collections in Academic Libraries (Poster 34)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Water Fun For Everyone: Building Community Partnerships to Offer Swimming and Water Safety Programs (Poster 35)

Poster Presenter: – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Poster Author: – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Welcoming Week: connecting the community (Poster 36)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Automatic Correction of OCR for Historic Newspapers Using Large Language Models (LLMs) (Poster 38)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Practice the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through real-world puzzle challenges at CYUT Library. (Poster 39)

Poster Presenter: – Chaoyang University of Technology

Poster Author: – Chaoyang University of Technology

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Sustainable Reading Zone: Decoding the SDGs at CYUT Library. (Poster 40)

Poster Presenter: – Chaoyang University of Technology

Poster Author: – Chaoyang University of Technology

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

“Shiao Su” Speaks: Exploring the Impact of Voice Input GenAI in Public Library Reference Services (Poster 41)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Unrequited Love? Sustainable Support of Open Textbooks: Exploring Stakeholders’ Perceptions, Adoption, Creation, and Relationship Chains (Poster 42)

Poster Presenter: – Graduate Institute of Library and Information Science, National Chung Hsing University

Poster Author: – Graduate Institute of Library and Information Science, National Chung Hsing University

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Bridging the Gap:Exploring Effective Library Outreach Strategies for Underserved Populations. (Poster 43)

Poster Presenter: – Arts,Commerce and Science college,Malegaon city,Malegaon,Dist.Nashik

Poster Presenter: – Delta State College of Education Mosogar Nigeria

Poster Author: – Arts,Commerce and Science college,Malegaon city,Malegaon,Dist.Nashik

Poster Author: – Delta State College of Education Mosogar Nigeria

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

E-Learning Platforms as Catalysts for Professional Development: Transforming Continuing Education for Librarians in Developing Countries (Poster 44)

Poster Author: – Petroleum Training Institute Effurn, Warri. Delta State, Nigeria

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Enhancing Access to Arabic Resources: Building Authority Control at Qatar National Library (Poster 45)

Poster Presenter:

Poster Author: – Qatar National Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

From Challenges to Opportunities: The Journey of the 'Libraries Without Borders' Project (Poster 46)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

From Scratch to FOLIO: Building Our Library's New Foundation (Poster 47)

Poster Presenter: – German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

From Workshop to Partnership: Building Sustainable International Collaboration (Poster 48)

Poster Presenter: – University of Southern California

Poster Presenter: – Can Tho University, Vietnam

Poster Author: – University of Southern California

Poster Author: – Can Tho University, Vietnam

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Improving adult digital literacy through innovative gamified blended learning-project Digiblend (Poster 49)

Poster Presenter: – Belgrade City Library

Poster Author: – Belgrade City Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Inclusive Transformation: Lyrasis and Springer Nature Scale Open Access for Diverse Institutions (Poster 50)

Poster Presenter: – Springer Nature

Poster Presenter: – Lyrasis

Poster Author: – Springer Nature

Poster Author: – Lyrasis

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Fostering a World of Reading Equality: Promoting Inclusion and Love through the Principles of the National Language Development Act (Poster 51)

Poster Presenter: – National Taiwan Library

Poster Author: – National Taiwan Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

International partnerships and collaborations: The Mortenson Center for International Library Programs Approach (Poster 52)

Poster Presenter: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library

Poster Presenter: – University of Illinois- Urbana Champaign

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Keeping Up with AI - Continuing Education for Serbian Librarians- (Poster 53)

Poster Presenter: – Department for International Cooperation

Poster Author: – Department for International Cooperation

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Libraries as Sustainability Leaders: The University of Maryland's Innovative Graduate Assistantship Approach (Poster 54)

Poster Presenter: – University of Maryland Libraries

Poster Author: – University of Maryland Libraries

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Leveraging NCL’s ETD Repository: Introducing WriteAid Similarity Scanner (Poster 55)

Poster Author: – National Taiwan Normal University

Poster Author: – National Central Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

So Many Bridges to Understanding: Global Literature Connections with USBBY (Poster 56)

Poster Presenter: – Greenwich Country Day School

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

The English Short Title Catalogue: the international authoritative union catalogue of early English printing (Poster 57)

Poster Presenter: – British Library

Poster Author: – British Library

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

The Librarian Abroad: Assisting in Global Education Programs (Poster 58)

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Virtual Library as the Gateway to Knowledge: Empowering minds and transforming futures in developing countries (Poster 59)

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDT

ALA Awards and President Program

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT

Advocate Smarter AND Harder: Advocacy Tools for Rural & Small Libraries

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM EDT

The Laugh's On Us sponsored by Data Axle Reference Solutions (ticketed event)

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT

Film & Media Round Table Gala (ticketed event)

Moderator: – Chair

Moderator: – Alfred E. Neumann Library/University of Houston Clear Lake

Presenter: – Chair

Presenter: – Alfred E. Neumann Library/University of Houston Clear Lake

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

ALA Trivia Championship (ticketed event)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

Core 5 Year Anniversary Gala (ticketed event)

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT

Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards Banquet (ticketed event)