Conference Program

 
MAY 1ST, WEDNESDAY EVENING (at Hotel Park Tucson)
 
5:30 to 7:00 pm  	Cash bar and reception
 
7:00 to 9:00 pm 	Plenary Session: Welcome and Library 
Restructuring Overview
	Speakers:  Carla Stoffle, Cecilia Knight, Chestalene Pintozzi, 
Barbara Allen  
 

MAY 2ND, THURSDAY MORNING (at the University of Arizona, Student Union)
 
8:30 to 9:20 am	Plenary Session: The Team Based Organization 
	Speaker:  Shelley Phipps  
 
9:20 to 9:50 am	BREAK.  Refreshments are provided.
 
10:00 to 10:50 am	Concurrent Sessions A. 
	*The Team Organization and Technical Services.  Speakers: Robert 
Renaud and Adonna Fleming 
	*Team Challenges, From a  New Team Leader.  Speaker: Cathy Larson
	*Experiences of Librarians Assigned to Split Positions.  Panel: 
Nancy Simons, Jen Tellman, Jerilyn Veldof, Chris Kollen
 
11:00 to 11:50 am	Concurrent Sessions B. 
	*Team Objectives.  Speaker: Shelley Phipps, Janet Fore, Bob Chang
	*Role and Building of Cross Functional Teams.  Speaker:  Carrie Russell
	*Leadership Issues in the Team-Based Environment: The Role of 
Cabinet.  Panel:  Karen Newsome, Rafael Mutis, Doug Jones
 
Noon to 1:30	LUNCH in the Student Union 
 

THURSDAY AFTERNOON (still at the Student Union)
 
1:30 to 3:00 pm	Plenary Session:  Process Improvement 
	Speakers:  Laurie Ingram and Carrie Russell  
 
3:00 to 3:30 pm	BREAK.  Refreshments are provided.
 
3:30 to 5:00 pm	Process Improvement Concurrent  Sessions 
	*Improved Reserve Processes.  Speakers:  Cathy Larson and IRS 
Team  
	*The Resorcerers (ILL process improvement). Speakers: Karen 
Newsome 
and Resorcerers Team
	*PITCrew.  Speakers:  Robyn Huff, Erika Williams, Steve 
Llewellyn, Debbie Smith
 
5:15 to 5:30 pm	Buses return registrants to the Hotel Park Tucson.   
Dinner on your own.  
 
 
MAY 3RD,  FRIDAY MORNING (at the University of Arizona, Student Union) 
 
8:30 to 9:20 am	Plenary Session:  Changing Roles/"A Day in the Life" 
	Panel:  Atifa Rawan, Laura Bender, Linda Dols, Roberto Garcia
 
9:20 to 9:50 am	BREAK.  Refreshments are provided.
 
10:00 to 10:50 am	Concurrent Sessions A. 
	*The Teaching Library: New Roles for Librarians.  Speaker: Karen Williams
	*Re-engineering Leadership for Collection Development.  Panel:  
Members of the Information Resource Development/Preservation Council 
	*New Roles in Teams.  Speakers: Liz Bezanson and Carol Friesen
	*Not Another Survey!: Needs Assessment in a Learning 
Organization.  Speakers: Laura Bender, Bob Chang, Pat Morris, Chris Sugnet
 
11:00 to 11:50 am 	Concurrent Sessions B. 
 	*Forging Partnerships for Change: Team Teaching the Internet.  
Speakers:  Ann Eagan and Louise Greenfield
	*Restructuring Reference.  Speakers:  Karen Williams, Vicki Mills and Debbie Smith
	*Did We Deliver?: Assessing Customer Satisfaction.  Speakers: 
Jeanne Voyles and Chris Sugnet
 
Noon to 1:30 pm 	LUNCH in the Student Union 
 

FRIDAY AFTERNOON (still at the Student Union)
 
1:30 to 2:20 pm	Plenary Session:  Human Resources Issues 
	Speakers: Liz Bezanson, Jeanne Voyles
 
2:20 to 2:40 pm	BREAK.  Refreshments are provided.  
 
2:45 to 3:20 pm	Concurrent Sessions A. 
	*What a Long Strange Trip It's Been:  Staff Development and 
Training.  Speakers:  Bob Diaz and members of the Staff Development Committee
	*Reassignment, Selection Processes, Job Descriptions.  Panel: 
Gloria Alvillar, Elissa Cochran,  Barbara Allen
	*Measuring Staff Responses to Organizational Change.  Panel: 
Bonnie Travers, Vicki Mills, Jen Tellman, Louise Greenfield
 
3:30 to 4:20 pm	Concurrent Sessions B.  
	*Diversity at the University of Arizona Library: A Review.  
Speakers: Bob Diaz and members of the Diversity Council
	*Communication Issues.  Speakers: Jane LaVetter, Liz Bezanson and 
Nancy Solomon
	*Performance Review.  Panel: Robert Mitchell, Sandy Bose, Linda Heffernan
 
4:30 to 5:00 pm 	Buses return registrants to the Hotel Park Tucson.
 
5:30 to 6:30 pm	Cash Bar (Hotel Park Tucson)  
 
6:30 to 7:30 pm	Buffet, registrants sit at topic tables
 
7:30 to 9:00 pm	Roundtable/Cracker barrel, activity for registrants to 
participate in  topic discussions. 
 
 
MAY 4TH, SATURDAY MORNING (at the Student Union)
 
9:00 to 9:45 am	Plenary Session:  Strategic Planning Overview 
	Strategic Long Range Planning Team provides framework for the 
breakout sessions.	
 
9:45 to 10:20 am	Breakout Sessions on aspects of Strategic 
Planning 
 
10:20 to 10:50 am 	BREAK (refreshments provided)
 
10:55 to 11:55 am 	Plenary Session: Role of  Consultants in 
Organizational Change  
	Speakers:  Susan Jurow, Maureen Sullivan, Michael Ray
 
Noon to 1:00 pm	Plenary Session: Wrap Up and Evaluation 
	Speakers: Carla Stoffle and Shelley Phipps

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