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8:00am CDT
9:20am CDT
Digitizing Minnesota's Newspapers
Friday October 25, 2024 9:20am - 10:10am CDT
Speakers
Program Associate, Minnesota Historical Society
Jillian Odland is a Program Associate with the Digital Newspapers program at the Minnesota Historical Society, coordinating newspaper digitization projects and administering the Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub online database.
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Digitization Assistant, Minnesota Historical Society
Andrew Romitti is a Digitization Assistant with the Minnesota Historical Society, leading current and historic newspaper digitization for preservation and access.
10:45am CDT
Effective Data Storytelling for Libraries
Friday October 25, 2024 10:45am - 11:35am CDT
Speakers
Support and Training Librarian for Systems and Data, PALS (MnPALS Consortium)
Jill has been doing data projects for decades, starting with a statistical programming internship at the American Medical Association during college. Next, she studied research methods and statistics as part of her MLS program at the University of Michigan. She also enjoys teaching...
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1:20pm CDT
2:20pm CDT
Creating Community Connections
Friday October 25, 2024 2:20pm - 3:10pm CDT
Speakers
Library Director, Rochester Public Library
Karen Lemke is the Library Director at Rochester Public Library (Winner, 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service). Located in Rochester, Minnesota, RPL includes a single branch location and bookmobile. Karen and the RPL team use data to tell the library’s story and demonstrate...
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Director of Outreach & Instruction, SELCO
Pam O'Hara is currently the Director of Administration at SELCO. Pam has an MLIS from UW-Madison and a BA in Latin and Education from St. Olaf College. She has a wide variety of experience in the library field, including in academic (Carleton, RCTC), special (Astronomy, Transportation...
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Director, Van Horn Public Library
Rachel Gray is the director at the Van Horn Public Library in Pine Island. She is a traditional librarian, in that she loves to read and loves cats, but she is untraditional in that she doesn't believe that libraries should be quiet places. In her time off, she enjoys geocaching and...
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Director, Austin Public Library
Julie is the director at the Austin Public Library and has called Minnesota home for 25 years. She enjoys travel and spending time in nature, as long as there are not too many frogs about.
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Library Director, Caledonia Public Library
Stephanie Eggert is the Library Director at Caledonia Public Library. Stephanie has a B.S in Communications with a Concentration in Technology and holds a Masters in Business Administration. She lives on a 200 acre farm and loves all animals, especially dogs. You never know coming...
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