Science & Technology Section Meeting Schedule ALA Annual: Anaheim, CA, June 26-July 2, 2008

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Meeting Schedule
Day Time Meeting/Event Location

Friday
June 27

9:30 am-
11:00 am

STS Executive Committee
 
   11:30 am-
1:30 pm
ACRL New Leader Orientation  

2:00 pm-
4:00 pm
ACRL Leadership Council  

4:30 pm-
5:30 pm
ACRL Sections Council  
   6:00 pm-
7:15
STS Welcoming Event - all members welcome!
Crowne Plaza -CROW Mazatian BR A

7:30 pm -
9:30 pm
Council I Crowne Plaza - CROW Mazatian BR A
Saturday
June 28
8:00 am -
10:00 am
New Members Orientation & Welcome Marriott Anaheim -Platinum 10

9:00 am -
10:00 am

ACRL Conference Program Planning Committee 2008  
  10:00 am -
11:00 am
 ACRL Conference Program Planning Committee 2009  

10:30 am -
12:00 pm
All Committees Meeting - (includes Continuing Education, Government Information, Information Literacy, Liaisons, Library Assessment, Membership & Recruitment, Organization & Planning, Publications,  Subject & Bibliographic Access) Marriott Anaheim - Marquis Northwest
  10:30 am -
12:00 pm
STS Oberly Award Committee (Closed Meeting)  
  11:15 am-
12:30 pm
STS Program Planning for 2009 (meet in same location as 10:30 All Committees Meeting)  
  1:30 pm -
3:00 pm
EBSS Program, co-sponsored by STS:  “ Knowledge Wants to be Known: Open Access in the Social Sciences”.  
  1:30 pm -
3:30 pm
STS Nominations 2009 Committee (Closed Meeting)  

1:30 pm -
3:30 pm
New & Continuing Chairs' Orientation (All continuing and new co-chairs to attend; coordinated by Vice-Chair. Hyatt Regency Orange County - HYATT Royal B

1:30 pm -
3:30 pm
STS Program Planning Committee 2008  
   4:00 pm -
 5:30 pm
 Patent Information for Science and Technology Librarians (sponsored by PTDLA)
Anaheim Convention Center 304C
Sunday
June 29
8:00 am -
10:00 am
All STS Meeting & Breakfast - welcome all members to reconnect with colleagues, receive brief but lively updates of STS business, and hold informal discussions.  Our sponsors will be introduced, and the remaining special events of the conference will be highlighted.  This breakfast will feature “Ten-Squared: A STS Breakfast Discussion Program.”   The Continuing Education Committee will select topics for small group discussions so that we can all benefit from the opportunity to talk with fellow STS librarians on a variety of current hot topics. Hyatt Regency Orange County - HYATT Terrace Room

10:30 am -
12:30 pm

Hot Topics Discussion Group

Hyatt Regency Orange County - HYATT Terrace Room

1:30 pm -
3:30 pm

College Science Librarians Discussion Group

Hyatt Regency Orange County - HYATT Salon I 

4:00 pm -
5:30 pm

STS Research Forum

Hyatt Regency Orange County - HYATT Salon I

6:30 pm

STS Dinner - Tangerine Grill and Patio - RSVP REQUIRED

Tangerine Grill and Patio
Monday
June 30
8:30 am -
11:00 am
STS Program: "One Part Inspiration: Creative Trends that Further Science Learning" Anaheim Convention Center -ACC 201 D

11:00 am -
12:30 pm
STS Program Poster Session & Reception Anaheim Convention Center -ACC 210 C/D 

1:30 pm -
5:30 pm
ACRL President's Program  

7:30 pm -
9:30 pm
Council II Hilton Anaheim - Green Room  
Tuesday
July 1
8:00 am -
1:00 pm
STS Field Trip to JPL
Tuesday, July 1, 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Meet in bus area at Anaheim Convention Center
Join us for a tour of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA.
Bus transportation and box lunch are included. Maximum 40 people.
Registration is required by June 9th. Please contact Ron Lacey, rlacey@fas.harvard.edu, 617-495-5352.
A virtual tour of JPL can be found at: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/pso/
 

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