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Events of interest to members of SLA.
Schedule updated: October 3, 2011
SLA Texas Chapter Annual Fall Meeting, Dallas, TX, October 28, 2011 |
SLA Texas Chapter 2011 Annual Fall Meeting
The Next Boom
Friday, October 28, 2011
8:15 am - 6:00 pm
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business, Dallas
Online Registration
SLA Members $45
Non-Members $65
Students, Retirees, and SLA Members between jobs $20
Registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, and happy hour
Register Online by October 21, 2011
Agenda
| 8:15 |
Registration, breakfast, and networking |
| 9:00 |
Future of Libraries: Dean Gillian McCombs, SMU Central University Libraries |
| 9:30 |
Social Media for Career Advancement: April Kessler, Laura Young |
| 10:15 |
Break |
| 10:30 |
Researching Privately-Held Companies: Info. Sources & Techniques that Work: August Jackson |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 12:30 |
Sponsoring Vendor Presentations |
| 1:00 |
Texas Chapter Award Winner - Wendy Lyon |
| 1:10 |
Speed Dating with Technology Tools and Applications |
| 2:15 |
Break |
| 2:30 |
Special Chapter Award presentation - Bill Dice |
| 2:40 |
The Next Boom: Jack Plunkett - Keynote speaker, CEO & Publisher of Plunkett Research, Ltd |
| 4:00 |
Wrap-up and Wine Reception |
Directions, Hotels & Parking
The meeting will be on the campus of Southern Methodist University in the Ernst & Young Gallery at the Cox School of Business, Fincher Building, located at 6212 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX 75275.
Interactive Campus Map & Driving Directions: Parking is available for $5.00 a day in the Moody Parking Garage at the corner of SMU Boulevard and Airline Road. Free parking available at the DART Rail Mockingbird Station, and ride the Mustang Express Shuttle over to SMU.
The Radisson Hotel Central Dallas - University Park is located within walking distance of SMU and has special SMU rates.
For additional information, please contact:
Sandy Miller
214-768-4113
slmiller@cox.smu.edu
April Kessler
512-495-4271
akessler@austin.utexas.edu
Sponsored in Part by:

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