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<b>To:</b> OLSSI@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU <OLSSI@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU><br>
<b>Subject:</b> EXT: OLSSI Library Conference: July 17-19</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">OLSSI: the Ohio Library Support Staff Institute is holding its first in-person conference in three years!</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We¡¦ll be at Otterbein University in Westerville (in central Ohio, just outside of Columbus), July 17 ¡V 19.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Check out our classes, below.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">You can register online (or by mail) by going to:
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https://olssi.org/registration/</a></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We hope to see you there!</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">P. Michael Bradshaw | Assistant to the Library Director | Supreme Court of Ohio
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">65 South Front Street ¡½ Columbus, Ohio 43215-3431</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Chair¡¦s Class: Program Planning on a Budget</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span>¡V <span style="color:blue">Jennifer Hicks, Circulation and Reserves Supervisor & OLSSI Chair,
<i>Miami University at Middletown</i></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">There is a lot to consider when planning library programs. There is even more to consider when working with limited funds. This class will provide guidance for designing budget-friendly programs.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Crowdsourcing Your Library Problems</span></b> ¡V<span style="color:blue">Erin Waltz, Director of the Law Library; Michelle Graff, Reference Librarian,
<i>Supreme Court of Ohio Law Library</i></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Library colleagues can be indispensable for listening to challenges, offering new viewpoints, and sharing experiences. This session will demonstrate the value of connecting with colleagues (in & outside your library) to problem solve.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Appreciative Inquiry</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Michelle Bradley, Director of Consulting Services, <i>OhioNet</i></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:blue"></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Library staff know the value of professional development to personal learning, libraries, and those we serve. With all the options out there, it is important to invest your time and money into meaningful learning opportunities. In this
session, learn how to fire up your learning, and make learning more impactful. </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Effects of Genre Labels</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Misty Alvaro, Materials Manager, <i>Columbus Metropolitan Library</i></span><i>
</i></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Does your library use genre labels? In this class, learn about the benefits and (perhaps unintended) consequences of genre labeling.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Genealogy</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Peter Thayer, Assistant Professor, <i>Marietta College</i></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Getting started on genealogy work can be overwhelming. This session will demonstrate basic searches in key genealogy websites, and provide guidance for using other resources to help your searches.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High School Yearbook Digitization</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Sara Nagai, Digital Archives Coordinator (<i>Upper Arlington Public Library</i>), and Meredith Southard, Librarian (<i>Worthington Libraries</i>)</span>
</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Thinking of digitizing your local high school yearbook collection? These high-demand items can bring significant attention to your local history website, but the digitization process presents unique challenges. Sara and Meredith will
discuss their experiences with outsourcing, quality control, and community response and outreach.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">INFOhio: Resources and Services</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">INFOhio </span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">INFOhio supports student learning by providing access to valuable digital resources for every student, educator, and parent in Ohio. These resources can be used in schools, in public libraries, and at home. This class will share some
of the services and resources available to students, families, and teachers. </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Licking County Veteran History</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Doug Stout, Veterans Project Coordinator, <i>Licking County Library</i>
</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">In our changing times, libraries continue to look for new ways to connect with their communities. Beginning a veteran¡¦s project is a way to do just that. Veterans are a diverse part of the population that encompass all races, genders,
and social status so a veteran¡¦s program allows your library to reach a large part of the people in your community. This program will highlight some of the successes the Licking County Library has had with their program, and show some tools, tips, and tricks
if your library wants to bring this rewarding project to your community. </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Message Dissemination During a Crisis</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Gregg Dodd, Director of Marketing, <i>Columbus Metropolitan Library</i>
</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">The pandemic has emphasized the need for clear and timely communication. In this class, learn about the importance of developing plans and strategies to effectively implement & navigate in times of emergency.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">StoryWalk</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Annamarie Carlson, Youth Services Manager, <i>Upper Arlington Public Library</i>
</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">StoryWalks display picture books on trails, in parks, and outside the physical library so patrons can enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time. Annamarie will share her experiences with logistics for StoryWalk, creating library
programs that incorporate StoryWalk, and successes/challenges for other libraries thinking of adding a StoryWalk.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Voicecorps: Reading Service for the Blind</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">David Noble, Director of Marketing and Development</span>
</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Voicecorps provides reading services of printed content and materials to people who are blind, have low vision, or are unable to read print. In this class, learn about this enriching service and other reading services available in Ohio.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Roundtable: Circulation and Public Services</span></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">This roundtable is focused on circulation and public services topics, but everyone is welcome to attend even if you work in another area. Conversation will be determined by participants, but may include topics like reference work, interlibrary
loan, circulation, cargo, adult services, youth services, outreach, and more! </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Roundtable: Digital Services and E-Resources</span>
</b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">This roundtable is focused on digital services and e-resources topics, but everyone is welcome to attend even if you work in another area. Conversation will be determined by participants, but may include topics like digitization, streaming
resources, e-books, e-audiobooks, archiving, repositories, and more! </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Roundtable: Technical Services</span>
</b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">This roundtable is focused on technical services topics, but everyone is welcome to attend. Conversation will be determined by participants, but may include topics like acquisitions, cataloging, collection management, preservation, bindery,
and more! </p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Library Snapshot: Walter Havighurst Special Collections and University Archives</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Rachel Makarowski, Special Collections Librarian, <i>Miami University</i>
</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Join Rachel for an overview of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections and University Archives to learn about rare books, manuscripts, and special subject collections that call this library home.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tai Chi</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Jim and Linda O¡¦Brien, certified Tai Chi Instructors</span>
</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Looking for relaxation, meditation, and self-care? Try Tai Chi. Tai Chi can improve muscle strength, flexibility, fitness, posture, and balance through gentle exercises and stretches.
</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Keynote Speaker</span></b> ¡V
<span style="color:blue">Shawn Beem, Assistant Dean, <i>Capital University Law School</i>
</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Shawn is a wonderful supporter of OLSSI. He has presented at OLSSI multiple times and he always receives positive feedback. We look forward to welcoming him as our keynote speaker this year. Even though we would all like to imagine
a world post-COVID, the reality in our world is still very much impacted by the pandemic. Libraries and library staff have adapted as a result of the pandemic. What is the future of libraries?</p>
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