{"id":820,"date":"2005-11-08T23:36:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-08T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2005\/11\/08\/free-teleconference-series-about-libraries\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:37:40","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:37:40","slug":"free-teleconference-series-about-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2005\/11\/08\/free-teleconference-series-about-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Teleconference Series about Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><\/span>Langsdale Library of the University of Baltimore is hosting the 2005-2006 teleconference series from the College of DuPage: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dupagepress.com\/COD\/index.php?id=693\" target=\"_blank\"> Soaring to Excellence 2006: Libraries, the Universe &amp; Everything.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">November 18, 2005.<br \/><\/span>12:00 &#8211; 1:30 pm<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dupagepress.com\/COD\/index.php?id=981\" target=\"_blank\"> Google and Your Patrons<\/a><br \/>Speaker: Steven Bell<span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><\/span><br \/>The myths and realities of Google are explored, along with its unique features and its impact on libraries. This teleconference explores the library worker&#8217;s role in connecting users to high quality information in the age of &#8220;Googleization.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">February 3, 2006 <\/span><br \/>12:00 &#8211; 1:30 pm<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dupagepress.com\/COD\/index.php?id=984\" target=\"_blank\"> Always a River, Sometimes a Library:<\/a><br \/>A Reexamination of Library Practice and Patron Service<br \/>Speaker: Rick Anderson<br \/>Rick Anderson explores the three ways the library profession is broken, and the four ways to fix it. He uses the Mississippi River as a metaphor for patron behavior, and gives us new and useful ways to think about our patrons.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">April 7, 2006<br \/><\/span>12:00 &#8211; 1:30 pm<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dupagepress.com\/COD\/index.php?id=985\" target=\"_blank\"> Serving Immigrant Populations: A Library Prototype for Diversity<\/a><br \/>Speakers: Bill Erbes and panel of experts<br \/>This teleconference begins with a look at the history of immigrants and libraries, and examines how to assess the needs of your community&#8217;s immigrant population, including English as a Second Language materials, legal issues, work issues, and bi-lingual library resources.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:130%\">Location<\/span><br \/>All teleconferences will be held at the William H. Thumel Sr. Business Center, University of Baltimore. 11 West Mt. Royal Avenue (southwest corner of Mt. Royal Avenue &amp; North Charles St.) Please feel free to &#8220;brown bag&#8221; your lunch.  Llight snacks will be provided.<br \/>Driving, mass transit, and parking information, and a campus map can obtained at: <a href=\"http:\/\/business.ubalt.edu\/prospectivestudents\/location.html#drive\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/business.ubalt.edu\/prospectivestudents\/location.html#drive <\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:130%\">Registration<\/span><br \/>Space is limited so we urge you to register as soon as possible. To register and for parking tags and information, contact Shawn Wheeler (<a href=\"mailto:shwheeler@ubalt.edu\" target=\"_blank\">shwheeler@ubalt.edu<\/a>; 410.837.4290).<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/business.ubalt.edu\/prospectivestudents\/location.html#drive\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>PLEASE NOTE: We will provide drivers with a parking tag. Do not contact the University of Baltimore Public Safety department.<br \/><span><br \/>&#8212;<br \/><span style=\"font-size:85%;color:gray\">Posted by Michael to <a href=\"http:\/\/langsdale.ubalt.edu\/news\/ub\/2005\/11\/free-teleconference-series-about.html\" target=\"_blank\"> ub<\/a> at 11\/08\/2005 01:52:00 PM<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Langsdale Library of the University of Baltimore is hosting the 2005-2006 teleconference series from the College of DuPage: Soaring to Excellence 2006: Libraries, the Universe &amp; Everything. 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