Responsive Librarianship: Centering Students and Engaging Community
University of North Dakota
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave
Grand Forks, ND
Friday, May 10th, 2024
Schedule of Events
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8:15 - 9:00 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
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9:00 - 9:15 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Rebecca Brown, Web Services Librarian, University of North Dakota
9:15 - 10:15 AM
Keynote Speaker
Rebecca Bichel Dean of Libraries and Information Resources, UND Libraries
10:15 - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 - 11:00 AM
Fostering a Love for Reading in First Year Undergraduates: Using active learning
strategies and a popular reading collection to engage students
Brittany Fischer, Scholarly Communication and Social Sciences Librarian,
University of North Dakota
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Engaging Learners in Instruction Using 5 Minute "Brain Warming" Activities
Danielle Masursky, Education Librarian, University of North Dakota
11:30 - 12:45 PM
Lunch
Catered by Chino Latino in Grand Forks, ND
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12:45 - 1:45 PM
Round Table Discussions
Topics TBD
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1:45 - 2:15 PM
The Lockbox of Chester Fritz: Escape room secrets unlocked
Rebecca Brown, Web Services Librarian, University of North Dakota
Zeineb Yousif, Digital Initiatives Librarian, University of North Dakota
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2:15 - 2:30 PM
Break
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2:30 - 3:00 PM
Building Community Space: Reducing library anxiety and welcoming students at VCSU Hannah Beebe, Research and Instruction Librarian, Valley City State University
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3:00 - 3:30 PM
Hook 'em With a Book: Engaging a campus community through reading promotion
Amanda Walch, Reference and Instruction Librarian, University of Jamestown
3:30 - 4:30 PM
North Dakota - Manitoba ACRL Chapter Business Meeting
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