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IMLS provides leadership for the nation's museums and libraries, by serving as a clearinghouse for knowledge, ideas, and best practices. IMLS-sponsored conferences provide an opportunity for knowledge-sharing among the museum and library community, spurring the development of best practice standards and protocols.

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WebWise 2011: Libraries, Museums, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) in Research, Education, and Practice

The 2011 WebWise Conference on Libraries and Museums in the Digital World was held in Baltimore, March 9-11, with preconferences on the 9th and the main conference on the 10th and 11th. The theme was Libraries, Museums, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) in Research, Education, and Practice. Watch Webcasts.

 

IMLS on the Road

World Library and Information Congress: 77th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, Susan Hildreth, Director, Mary Chute, Deputy Director for Libraries, Michele Farrell, Senior Program Officer, Nancy Weiss, General Counsel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, August 10-19.

Site visit, State Library of Iowa, Timothy Owens, Senior Program Officer, Des Moines, IA, August 15-19.

Site visit, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Terri Brown, Senior Program Officer, Boston, MA, August 15-19.

Site visit, Wyoming State Library, Michele Farrell, Senior Program Officer, Cheyenne, WY, August 22-26.

Society of American Archivists, 75th Annual Meeting, Susan Hildreth, Director, Kevin Cherry, Senior Program Officer, Kim Okahara, Staff Assistant, Chicago, IL, August 22-27.

Site visit, Utah State Library, Michele Farrell, Senior Program Officer, Salt Lake City, UT, August 29-September 2.

Site visit, New Hampshire State Library, Timothy Owens, Senior Program Officer, Concord, NH, September 5-8.

“Association for Rural & Small Libraries: Conference 2011,” Timothy Owens, Senior Program Officer, Frisco, TX, September 8-12.

Digital Inclusion Forum, Susan Hildreth, Director, Mamie Bittner, Director of Communications and Government Affairs, Mary Alice Ball, Senior Program Officer, Los Angeles, CA, September 12-13.

Site visit, Nevada State Library and Archives, Terri Brown, Senior Program Officer, Carson City, NV, September 12-16.

“The 18th National Government Ethics Conference”, Nancy Weiss, General Counsel, Office of Government Ethics, Orlando, FL, September 13-15.

“Commemorations: The Promise of Remembrance and New Beginning,” Susan Hildreth, Director; “Opportunities and Resources from IMLS,” Connie Bodner, Senior Program Officer and Steve Shwartzman, Senior Program Officer; and Nancy Rogers, Senior Program Coordinator, American Association of State and Local History, Richmond, VA, September 14-17.

“Reforma National Conference IV: Elevating Latino Services to a Higher Level,” Susan Hildreth, Director, Reforma: The National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking, Denver, CO, September 15-17.

Site visit, District of Columbia Public Library, James Lonergan, Senior Program Officer, Washington, DC, September 20-21.

School Library Journal Summit, Mary Chute, Deputy Director for Libraries, Arlington, VA, September 21-23.

Keynote address, Marsha Semmel, Director for Strategic Partnerships, Oklahoma Museums Association Annual Conference, Claremore, OK, September 28-30.

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