[Michlib-l] Deadline to register for MCLS Annual Meeting is Friday!

[Heather Ladiski]

The deadline is fast approaching to register for attending the MCLS Annual 
Meeting at the Marten House Hotel & Lilly Conference Center in 
Indianapolis, Indiana on October 4. If you plan to attend in-person, this 
Friday, September 27 is the final day to confirm your place. You can also 
register to attend online via streaming video!
Our morning kick-off session begins at 10 AM with a keynote address from 
Lisa Carlucci Thomas, 2010 Library Journal Mover and Shaker, 2009 ALA 
Emerging Leader and Director of the library and creative services firm 
Design Think Do. Her talk is titled “Open Spaces, Open Data, Open Access: 
Transforming Today’s Libraries”. 
Next will be a panel discussion featuring three mid-western public 
libraries which have developed innovative uses of their space. Orvella 
Fields from The Indianapolis Public Library “Learning Curve”, Steve Teeri, 
Conductor at the Detroit Public Library’s “HYPE” Makerspace, and CJ Lynce, 
Manager at the Cleveland Public Library’s “TechCentral”.
Following lunch, we will hear from Ted Fons, Executive Director, Data 
Services and WorldCat Quality Management at OCLC as he presents on the 
WorldShare Management Service. Following, David Lewis, Dean of the IUPUI 
University Library and Indiana University Assistant Vice President of 
Digital Scholarly Communications will speak on the Inevitability of Open 
Access. 
The program will conclude with the MCLS business meeting.
This program is now eligible for up to 4 Library Education Units (LEUs). 
The cost to attend is $75 for MCLS members attending in-person in Indiana 
or online via streaming video. For more information on this program and to 
register, go to: https://members.mcls.org/workshops/viewcourse.html?id=330


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Heather M. (Thomas) Ladiski, CAP-OM
Executive Assistant/Meeting Planner
Midwest Collaborative for Library Services
1407 Rensen Street, Suite 1
Lansing, Michigan 48910-3657

800/530-9019 ext. 133
517/394-2420 ext. 133
Fax: 517/394-2096
NOTE: New email: ladiskih at mcls.org
website:  www.mcls.org


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