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Assessment Pop Up Conference
11/3/2017

Event Description
The Assessment Interest Group is excited to announce a pop-up conference on Assessment in Academic Libraries, to be held on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. 

Registration is $22 for MiALA members and $30 for non-members.

The deadline to register is October 18.
Tentative Agenda for Assessment Pop Up Conference
(Exact start times of presentations may vary by 5 – 10 minutes as we solidify the day’s timing)
8:30 - 8:50 Registration & Light Refreshments
8:50 - 9:00 Welcome & Housekeeping
9:00 - 9:40 Library Assessment in the 21st Century: Implementing an Inclusive and Sustainable Assessment Plan to Create a Values Driven, Evidence Based Environment That Enhances Both Student Success and Library Services
Scott Mellendorf, Head of Research Services & Ashley Blinstrub, Research and Assessment Librarian, Saginaw Valley State University
9:45 - 10:25 Assessing and Improving Student Retention Through the Use of Learning Boosters
Alexander Deeke, Digital Learning Librarian & Alexandra Rivera, Student Engagement and Community Outreach Librarian, University of Michigan
10:25 - 10:40 Break
10:40 - 11:20 Assessment and Social Justice
Karl Ericson, Librarian, University of Detroit Mercy
11:25 - 11:45 Two concurrent sessions
Surveys! Do Think Twice
Heidi Burkhardt, User Experience Specialist, University of Michigan
OR
A Study of the Value of eBooks Purchased via Interlibrary Loan at University of Michigan
Hanh Bui, Borrowing Specialist, University of Michigan
11:45 - 1:00 Networking Lunch
1:00 - 1:20 Two concurrent sessions
The Efficiency of Long, Open-ended Interviews
Linda Knox, Learning Design Librarian, Assoc. Director for Academic Initiatives, University of Michigan Duderstadt Center
OR
Achieving a True Focus: Thesis Development in the Freshman Engineering Research Paper
Edward Eckel, Engineering and Applied Sciences Librarian, Western Michigan University
1:25 - 1:35 Formative & Summative Assessment Using Google Forms
Kelly Frost, User Education/Experience Librarian, Kellogg Community College
1:40 - 2:00 Assessing an Assessment: The New NSSE-IL Module
Debbie Morrow, Liaison Librarian, Grand Valley State University
2:05 - 2:15 Assessing the Library: A Christian Liberal Arts College's Library Wide Assessment Project
Amy James, Emerging Technologies Librarian, Assistant Professor, Spring Arbor University
2:15 - 2:30 Break
2:30 - 2:50 Public Programming Assessment: Beyond the Head Count
Hui Hua Chua, Collections and User Support Librarian & Deborah Margolis, Middle East Studies and Anthropology Librarian, Michigan State University
2:55 - 3:05 Informationists and Library Impact on Patient and Population Care: Strategies, Process, and Practicalities
Judy Smith, Carol Shannon, Jacqueline Freeman, Jean Song, Gurpreet Rana, & Mark MacEachern, University of Michigan
3:10 - 3:30 #UMreads: An Assessment of Undergraduate Reading Selections
Marna Clowney-Robinson, Librarian, Helen Look, Collection Analyst, & Pam MacKintosh, Coordinator of the Shapiro Undergraduate Library Collections
3:30 - 3:35 Evaluations & Closing

 
Parking
The nearest public garage is the South Forest Parking Structure as seen on this map as Forest with a circle P.  It is on the corner of South Forest and Willard.
 
Hatcher Graduate Library
913 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
 
Directions to the Hatcher Gallery:  
Enter the Hatcher Library lobby through the North side main entrance that faces the Diag.  The Hatcher Gallery is the last door on the left side of the lobby, right past the staircase. 
 
Contact Shellie Jeffries at jeffrmic@aquinas.edu if you have any questions.