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MLA 2022 Annual Conference

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7:00am CDT

Breakfast Lake Superior Ballroom JKBekky Vrabel • Jodi Carlson Grebinoski • Steve Harsin

8:10am CDT

Story Time SwapLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 3Ashley Bieber • Keiko Satomi Creating Accessible Presentations and DocumentsFULL Split Rock Room 2Sara Ring • Molly Huber How To Become a Creativebug (pun intended)FILLING Split Rock Room 1Afton Finley Minitex Resource Sharing: The more things change, the more they changeLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 2Gerri Moeller • Obinnaya Oji Trauma-Informed Services: The Nuts and Bolts of Serving Your Patrons BetterFILLING French River Room 1Erika Molaro • Anthony Molaro Video Gaming, Information, Advisory, and ProgramingLIMITED St. Louis River RoomJosiah Cox • Sarah Sexton Find Your People: How to Make MLA Work For YouLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 1Julia Carlis • Stacey Hendren • Megan Demeuse Getting to Court: Public and Law Libraries, Legal Aid and the Courts - All Partnering to Provide Access to JusticeLIMITED French River Room 2Karen Westwood • Diane Adams • Rachel Albertson

9:10am CDT

A Librarian's Bag of Tricks: Challenges and Strategies for Providing Feedback to StudentsFILLING Gooseberry Falls Room 2Kim Clarke • Kat Nelsen • Lacie McMillin • Kate Peterson Libraries Serving Those Who ServedLIMITED French River Room 2Chris Magnusson Readers' Advisory 101: A Basic IntroductionFILLING St. Louis River RoomKatie Polley (she/her) • Jennifer Brannen What do the Ancient Greeks, Pyramids and Toyota Minivans have to do with good communication?FILLING French River Room 1Margaret Stone • Ken Stone Battle of the Books in a Federated System: Embedding collaboration into institutional practiceLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 1Multicounty Multitype Library Systems • Jessi Zimmerman • Natasha Otteson From our Heads to our Hearts: Building an Anti-Racist Somatic PracticeFILLING Split Rock Room 2Peter Rudrud • Sarah Brown • Cindy Koy • Laura Logsdon Impact through Collaboration: Serving Library Communities with Collection Services Teams and Public Librarians TeamworkLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 3Chayse Sundt • Sarah Hawkins What Unites Us Also Divides Us: Public Library Work Across MNFILLING Split Rock Room 1Nicole Schmiesing • Larissa Schwenk • Olivia Hedlund

10:00am CDT

Break Edmund Fitzgerald Exhibit Hall Exhibitor Hall Open Edmund Fitzgerald Exhibit Hall

10:30am CDT

Author PanelLIMITED Lake Superior Ballroom LJaneen Perrizo • Rachel Haider CANCELED Friends or Foes: Working Together CollaborativelyLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 1Mary Wimmer • Will Richter Reading For LifeFILLING French River Room 2Julie Clinefelter All Day Sundays: Increasing equity by changing operating hoursLIMITED Split Rock Room 1Karen Lemke HVAC Systems Operations 101LIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 2Lori Bauer Making the Most of PartnershipsFILLING French River Room 1Verena Getahun • Eric Billiet OER in Minnesota: The Path to No Cost Instructional Materials Leads through LibrariesFILLING Split Rock Room 2Randi Madisen • Ann Kaste • Janice Kragness AskMN Service-Learning Experience for MLIS StudentsLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 3Carla Pfahl • Joe Ptacek • Joyce Yukawa Community Based Hiring PathwaysLIMITED St. Louis River RoomHeather Deutschlaender • Amy McNally • Marlena Okechukwu

11:35am CDT

Lunch Lake Superior Ballroom JK

12:00pm CDT

Keynote: Intellectual Freedom, Privacy Rights, and the Critical Practice of Librarianship Lake Superior Ballroom JKReanna Esmail

1:00pm CDT

CYP Subunit MeetingLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 1Elizabeth Ripley • Keiko Satomi Intellectual Freedom Subunit MeetingLIMITED Split Rock Room 2Rachel Wexelbaum • Katie Eidem IRT Subunit MeetingLIMITED French River Room 2Angie Vetsch • Jennie Archer Legislative Committee Subunit MeetingLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 3Liz Lynch LGBTQIA+RT Subunit Meeting Lake Superior Ballroom MStacey Hendren • Chayse Sundt MLTA Subunit MeetingLIMITED French River Room 1James Weygand RART Subunit MeetingLIMITED St. Louis River RoomKatie Polley (she/her) • Carol Jackson RASS Subunit MeetingLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 2Katherine Stecher • Tiffany Ross SRLRT Subunit Meeting Lake Superior Ballroom LCara Langston • Elizabeth Hoffman Student Round Table Subunit MeetingLIMITED Lake Superior Ballroom OMegan Demeuse TSS Subunit MeetingLIMITED Split Rock Room 1Naomi Skulan

2:15pm CDT

Author PanelLIMITED Lake Superior Ballroom LJaneen Perrizo • Rachel Haider Accessibility: Lessons from government librariesLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 3Erica Nutzman • Elaine Settergren Embracing Neurodiversity in Library StaffFILLING Split Rock Room 2Brandon Wellman Going fine free and gathering data: How Dakota County Library tracks data and surveyed customers to measure the impact of fine-free youth materialsLIMITED St. Louis River RoomChristie Kess Things Librarians Should Know About Information Retrieval: Search and DiscoveryFULL Split Rock Room 1Erin Gingrich • Charlotte Peterson • Kyunghye Yoon Collaboration is Hard: But worth the effortLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 2Kathleen • Sarah Hawkins Featured: A Catalog of Birds @The College of St. ScholasticaFILLING French River Room 1Brad Snelling • Laura Erickson • Todd White Okay Library Systems, Real Talk! Let's Just BE About ItFULL Gooseberry Falls Room 1Sarah Gerdes • Adriana Galván • Karla Tapia Vizcarra • Kianna Tichy When Legal Research Isn't Enough: Helping Patrons Understand How to Hire an AttorneyLIMITED French River Room 2Karen Westwood • Pauline Afuso

3:05pm CDT

Afternoon Break/Snack Edmund Fitzgerald Exhibit Hall

3:30pm CDT

Tour of AICHOKeiko Satomi • Jodi Carlson Grebinoski

3:35pm CDT

Good Eats: Tales from the I.Q. KitchenLIMITED Gooseberry Falls Room 1Mary Healy • Matt Youngbauer Health misinformation / disinformation / malinformation: what you need to know to provide quality health information to your patrons.LIMITED French River Room 1Katherine Chew Manga in Libraries 101FILLING Gooseberry Falls Room 3Megan Demeuse Transform Outreach and Community Engagement with a mobile makerspaceFILLING Split Rock Room 1Natalie Draper • Cat Stricklan When, Why, and How to Complete a Website Content AuditFILLING Gooseberry Falls Room 2Kim Ukura CareerForce Corner PartnershipsLIMITED French River Room 2Heather Anderson • Lena Balk • Mike Lang • Leona Martin • Tami Lee • Jennifer Oakes Co-creating a Community-Centered Vision to Transform Saint Paul Public Library's FacilitiesLIMITED St. Louis River RoomJennifer Anderson-Tuttle • Tiana Bellamy • Keon Blasingame • Marika Staloch • Tricia Heuring Minnesota Public Library Structures - Star Trek edition, A Cadet's GuideFILLING Split Rock Room 2Karen Pundsack • Elizabeth Hoffman

3:45pm CDT

Exhibitor Hall Close Edmund Fitzgerald Exhibit Hall

4:45pm CDT

MLA Business MeetingLIMITED Lake Superior Ballroom MNStacey Hendren • Julia Carlis • Steve Harsin

5:00pm CDT

CEU Certificate online form

6:00pm CDT

Happy Hour at the Glensheen Mansion Glensheen MansionJodi Carlson Grebinoski Thursday Daily Evaluation