Friday March 29, 2019
Friday Morning
9:00AM to 10:30AM Terry College Business Learning Community Tour, Correll Hall
600 S. Lumpkin Street Athens, GA 30602 which is at the corner of Lumpkin & Baxter Streets
The 306,000-square-foot campus includes adaptable space and technology for teaching and teamwork. Phase I, Correll Hall, opened Fall 2015, with graduate program classrooms, a graduate commons, a business innovation lab, and project team rooms. Phase II, opened in 2017, and has two large auditoriums, 12 classrooms, a trading room, a behavioral lab and an undergraduate commons. In 2019, the final project, Phase III, will be completed with 10 classrooms, staff offices, and conference rooms.
Friday Afternoon
12:30 to 5:00PM Preconference Workshop with Celia Ross, Sponsored by IBISWorld & Mintel Academic
"Making Sense of Business Reference" (Mini-version of her popular RUSA course), Miller Learning Center, Room 368
Friday Evening
5:30 to 7:30PM Reception, Highwire Lounge at the Trappeze Pub, 269 N. Hull Street, Athens, Sponsored by RKMA Richard K. Miller & Associates
Voting Open for Saturday Afternoon Lightning Rounds
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Saturday Morning
7:00AM to 8:20AM Conference Check-in and Continental Breakfast, Miller Learning Center, 4th Floor Rotunda, Breakfast sponsored by Sage Business & Management
8:30AM to 8:40AM Welcome and Overview, Miller Learning Center, Room 348
8:40AM to 9:30AM Keynote with Susan Klopper, Executive Director, Goizueta Business Library, Emory University, Sponsored by MarketResearch.com Academic,“So You Want to be an Academic Business Librarian? A Roadmap (of sorts) for Your Professional Journey,”
Miller Learning Center, Room 348
9:30AM to 10:00AM Core Competencies Brainstorming Activity, Miller Learning Center, Room 348
10:00AM to 10:10AM Morning Break, Miller Learning Center, 4th Floor Rotunda
10:15AM to 12:00PM Vendor Round Robin, Miller Learning Center, 4th Floor Rotunda
Saturday Afternoon
12:00PM to 1:30PM Lunch & Poster Sessions, Miller Learning Center, 4th Floor Rotunda, Lunch sponsored by Statista
Jonathan Torres, University of Arkansas
Sara Hess, The University of Virginia, Darden
Claire Wiley, Belmont University
Jeff Dowdy, Georgia College & State University
1:30PM to 3:20PM Presentations (20 minutes each including Q&A) , Miller Learning Center, Rooms 348 & 350
Min Tong, University of Central Florida: Libraries Bridging the Gap Between Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Amanda Kraft, College of Charleston: Early Engagement with Business Students in FYE Seminars
Daniel Le, Georgia State University: Business Librarians in the Age of FinTech
Cynthia Kutka, Georgia Institute of Technology: Business Intelligence Research Service
Kim Eccles and Dr. Faye A. Sisk, Mercer University: Enhancing Academic Libraries for Global Business