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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>SJSU SLIS Faculty Presenting at Library 2.012 Conference<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Faculty from the San Jose State University School of Library and Information Science (SJSU SLIS) will be among the vast lineup of global presenters, who are leading the conversation about the future of libraries in our hyperlinked world at the <a href="http://library2012.com/">Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Dr. Sandra Hirsh, SJSU SLIS professor and director, will open the Library 2.012 conference with her keynote presentation about how information professionals can take charge of the ever-changing information landscape. Following Dr. Hirsh’s opening keynote, SJSU SLIS faculty will share their research and knowledge with the worldwide audience of information professionals.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Join SJSU SLIS faculty online for the following presentations:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Wednesday, October 3, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=aHVzdWZxYTNvNTU0bGdkZnQwaWdybWdhYnMgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">How to be a Catalyst for Change: Redefining the Library 2.0 Information Professional</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Abstract:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> This talk explores some of the perceptions of our profession, and what we can do as information professionals to change them. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenter:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Dr. Sandra Hirsh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=dGV0dXJsOWtoaGUwOWs0ZDZtZTg2NDQwb28gNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Cutting, Polishing, and Displaying: Preparing Jewels from Your Thesis for Presentations and Publications</a> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Abstract:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> The three presenters will discuss their processes for identifying and editing parts of their theses/dissertations for conference presentations and publications, as well as selecting appropriate venues for presenting and publishing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenters:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Diana K. Wakimoto, Clarence Maybee, and Virginia Tucker (SJSU SLIS) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=aDlrMGdibjRlczVvcmVscDh2cmtnMThibWMgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Our Common Purpose: Libraries and LIS Education in Flux</a> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span class=event-description><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Abstract:</span></b></span><span class=event-description><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>This session explores the impact of emerging technologies on library and information center missions and goals.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenter:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Dr. Michael Stephens<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=dWtxMTByY2xrZnUzcWowMWE3NzY1NDJoMzQgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">“23 Things” as Transformative Learning: Promoting Confidence, Curiosity and Communication via Library Staff Professional Development</a><br><b>Abstract:</b> <span class=event-description>This presentation will provide updates about new models and delivery of “Library 2.0” style of learning and include suggestions for exemplary practice based evidence for those seeking to enhance their professional development offerings.</span><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenter:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Dr. Michael Stephens <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=OHAwbHRqZ3JwbmsxYWxranFpZmxzaGlhMHMgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Circle of Learning: Virtual Indigenous Community Development for MLIS Students</a> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Abstract:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <span class=event-description>Learn more about the Circle of Learning (COL), a distance-learning grant project developed to increase the number of American Indian and Alaskan Native librarians who understand tribal culture and are committed to addressing the challenges faced by libraries serving Native patrons.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenters:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Jane Fisher (SJSU SLIS), <span class=event-description>Liana Juliano, Valarie Kingsland, and Tawa Ducheneaux</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thursday, October 4, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=Njlkbjg5ZWVyNGprbmhwNmZkYWc5NXV1YTQgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Crisis Response and Disaster Resilience: “Futures Thinking” for Librarians and Information Workers</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Abstract:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> This presentation will address the evolving and multiple roles that information professionals and librarians can play in crisis/disaster resilience and response when communities face a crisis/disaster.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenter:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Dr. Chris Hagar<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 3 a.m. - 4 a.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=M2g4ZjA3NjA4NXQ5b3RtdXM0bTFwNmF1ZDggNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Cheaper or Faster: Who Benefits when Cities Manage the Public Library's Information Technology Services?</a><br><b>Abstract:</b> <span class=event-description>This presentation will share findings of the benefits of operational relationships between city information technology departments and public libraries.</span><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenters:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Cheryl Stenstrom (SJSU SLIS) and Ken Roberts <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=Z2NlZXBqaDJ0NGVmZG04NWZqdmI4NjFmZjQgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Finding the True Teen Behind the Mask</a><br><b>Abstract:</b> This session will cover the developmental stages of adolescence and the way that physical, social, and psychological development impacts teens’ thoughts, beliefs, and actions. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenters:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Dr. Joni Richards Bodart and Beth Wrenn-Estes <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bjRkcHQ3bmU2cGd2Z2M1ajFsYTdyOGNhdGsgNGhpdmQwdGhtY3VjaHRxYmJ1czIzNmlzdm9AZw&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK">Who is the Distance Learning Librarian? Exploring Job Announcements to Understand Evolving Professional Roles</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Abstract:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> T<span class=event-description>his presentation presents an analysis of a rich dataset so that a more detailed articulation of the distance librarian-as-professional may be obtained.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Presenters:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Kristen Radsliff Rebmann (SJSU SLIS), <span class=event-description>Donna Frederick, Stacey Nordlund, Elaine Hall, and Rachel Foote</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 9 p.m. - 10 p.m. Pacific Time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Including the presentations by San Jose State University SLIS faculty members, there are 150 presentations and 10 keynotes scheduled for this global event that will be held in multiple languages and time zones. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>To view the full hour-by-hour conference schedule, please visit: <a href="http://www.library20.com/page/sessions-and-schedule">http://www.library20.com/page/sessions-and-schedule</a>. Once on this page, choose your time zone and click on the links to the individual sessions. (Links to the virtual rooms will go live in the schedule when the conference starts.) The conference kicks off at 6:30 a.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, October 3, 2012, and runs until 10 p.m. Pacific Time on Thursday, October 4, 2012. All sessions will be recorded for future viewing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The Library 2.012 conference is free to attend, and registration is not required. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For more information about the Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference, please visit: <a href="http://library2012.com/">http://library2012.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Follow the Library 2.012 conference on Twitter at hashtag “LIB2012.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The San Jose State University School of Library and Information Science is a founding partner of the Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference. The nationally ranked school offers two fully online master’s degrees, a fully online certificate program, and a doctoral program: Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA), Post-Master’s Certificate in Library and Information Science, and the San Jose Gateway PhD Program. Let the learning begin: <a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu">http://slisweb.sjsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>