6th Annual FIU Libraries' Peer Review and Research Symposium: Library as Community

Ice Breaker & Welcome

FIU Libraries

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Morning sessions

FIU Libraries

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

"An Absolute Necessity" - a Patron's Story

Rachel Perry Taylor, SEFLIN
Meagan Albright, Nova Southeastern University
Brock Peoples, SEFLIN

10:01 AM - 10:25 AM

Engaging Communities to Build a Culture of Data Mutualism with Limited Resources

Jamie Rogers, Florida International University
Rebecca Bakker, Florida International University

10:30 AM - 10:55 AM

Break

FIU Library

10:55 AM - 11:00 AM

Supporting First-Generation College Students: Enhancing Academic Library Support Through Effective Communication Strategies

Sabine Jean Dantus, Florida International University

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM

Enhancing Collaboration Between Library Departments

Ximena Valdivia, Florida International University
Veronica Gonzalez, Florida International University

11:35 AM - 12:00 PM

Lunch Break

FIU Libraries

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Afternoon Sessions

FIU Libraries

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Break

FIU Library

1:25 PM - 1:35 PM

Building Campus Connections for Changemaking

Lizeth Garcia, Miami Dade College
Tyra Madison, Miami Dade College

1:35 PM - 2:00 AM

Building New Bridges with Old Bricks: Leveraging Expertise from Prior Librarian Roles for Expanded Collaboration in a University Setting

Joana C. Fernandez, Florida International University

2:05 PM - 2:30 PM

Conversation & Closing Remarks

FIU Libraries

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM