SLA 2012 Annual Conference & INFO-EXPO View Full Schedule: sla2012.sched.org

July 13 • Friday


  7:30AM –  5:00PM G SLA Registration Center Convention Center, Level 3
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P KMKS105. Change Management and Change Implementation in the Knowledge Domain Convention Center, Room E260

July 14 • Saturday

  7:00AM –  5:00PM G Luggage Storage Hours - Saturday Convention Center, Hall E
  7:30AM –  5:00PM G SLA Registration Center Convention Center, Level 3
  8:00AM – 12:00PM P Creative Collection to Support the Seven Essential CI Tasks Convention Center, Room E262
  8:00AM – 12:00PM P Delivering to an Executive Audience Convention Center, Room E259
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P Chemistry for the Non-Chemist Librarian Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P KMKS101. Fundamentals of Knowledge Management and Knowledge Services Convention Center, Room E260
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P Taxonomy and Information Architecture for SharePoint Convention Center, Room E261
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P Transforming Your Schema and Taxonomies into an Ontology Convention Center, Room E263
 12:00PM –  5:00PM G SLA Marketplace Saturday Convention Center, Level 3
  1:00PM –  4:30PM M Business & Finance Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E255
  1:00PM –  5:00PM P Conducting Financial Analysis Convention Center, Room E259
  1:00PM –  5:00PM P Measures that Matter to Decision Makers Convention Center, Room E256
  2:00PM –  5:00PM M SLA 2013 Conference Planners Meeting Convention Center, Room E271B
  5:00PM –  7:00PM M 2012 Planner Wrap-Up Appointments Hilton Chicago, Pullman Boardroom
  5:00PM –  7:00PM M Chemistry Division Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, PDR #2
  5:30PM –  8:00PM M DBIO Board Meeting and Dinner Hilton Chicago, Joliet Room
  6:00PM –  8:00PM N Fellows Dinner TBA
  6:00PM –  9:00PM N PAM Early-Bird Dinner Blackie's
  6:00PM –  9:00PM T Highlights of Chicago Tour Meet in the 8th Street Lobby of the Chicago Hilton
  6:30PM –  8:30PM N Taxonomy Division No-Host Dinner Pegasus Restaurant and Taverna
  6:30PM –  8:30PM N Transportation Division No-Host Dinner Zapatista
  7:00PM –  9:00PM N DCHE No-Host Dinner TBA
  7:00PM –  9:00PM N DFAN No-Host Dinner Flo and Santo's
  8:30PM – 10:30PM N Business & Finance Division Open House Hilton Chicago, Williford Room BC

July 15 • Sunday

  7:00AM –  5:30PM G SLA Registration Center Convention Center, Level 3
  7:00AM –  7:30PM G Luggage Storage Hours - Sunday Convention Center, Hall E
  8:00AM – 12:00PM P Chemical Information Sources Convention Center, Room E260
  8:00AM – 12:00PM P Digital Repositories: Strategies and Techniques Convention Center, Room E259
  8:00AM – 12:00PM P Thinking Strategically: How to See the Big Picture Convention Center, Room E253B
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P Advanced Contract Management Convention Center, Room E263
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P Using the Data Curation Profile as a Means to Engage Researchers Convention Center, Room E262
  8:00AM –  5:00PM P Website Analytics and Usability Convention Center, Room E261
  8:30AM –  3:00PM P GTRIC Roundtable Convention Center, Room E256
  9:00AM – 12:00PM M SLA Board of Directors Open Session Convention Center, Room E258
 10:00AM –  5:30PM G SLA Marketplace Sunday Convention Center, Level 3
 10:45AM – 11:00AM I INFO-EXPO Grand Opening Convention Center, Entrance to INFO-EXPO
 11:00AM – 12:30PM P PubMed for Experts Hilton Chicago, Boulevard Room BC
 11:00AM –  1:00PM N PAM Newcomers Lunch Russian Tea Time
 11:00AM –  5:00PM I INFO-EXPO Sunday Hours Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
 11:30AM –  1:00AM P Springer Lunch & Learn Session #1 Convention Center, Room S402A
 11:30AM –  1:00PM N Sci-Tech Newcomers Lunch TBA
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Education Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E251
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Legal Division Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, PDR #1
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M News Division Board Meeting News Division Suite, Palmer House 9128 – Daley Suite
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M SLA Fellows Afternoon Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E265
 12:00PM –  1:30PM N DBIO Vendor Relations Lunch Convention Center, Room E267
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P EOS International Seminar Convention Center, Room S401D
 12:00PM –  2:00PM N DCHE Newcomers Lunch TBA
 12:00PM –  3:00PM M DFAN Board Meeting for Incoming and Outgoing Members TBA
 12:00PM –  3:00PM M DMIL Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E264
  1:00PM –  2:00PM I The return of the nomadic researcher to your library Convention Center, INFO-EXPO, Booth 256
  1:00PM –  2:00PM M Knowledge Management Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E272B
  1:00PM –  2:30PM M Advertising & Marketing Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E272A
  1:00PM –  2:30PM M DERM Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E272D
  1:00PM –  2:30PM M DMAH Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E253C
  1:00PM –  2:30PM M Information Outlook Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E252
  1:00PM –  2:30PM P Using the TOXNET Toxicology Data Network Hilton Chicago, Boulevard Room BC
  1:00PM –  3:00PM M CID Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, Pullman Boardroom
  1:00PM –  3:00PM M DSOC Board Meeting Convention Center, Room S401A
  1:00PM –  3:00PM M DST Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, Joliet Room
  1:00PM –  3:00PM M Solo Librarians Division Annual Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, PDR #3
  1:00PM –  3:00PM M Taxonomy Division Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, PDR #2
  1:00PM –  3:30PM M IT Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E255
  1:00PM –  5:00PM P Extreme Structure Searching Convention Center, Room E260
  1:00PM –  5:00PM P Project Management for Information and Knowledge Managers Convention Center, Room E253B
  1:00PM –  5:00PM P Social Media Techniques for Information Pros Convention Center, Room E259
  1:30PM –  3:00PM M Baseball Caucus Meeting Convention Center, Room E270
  1:30PM –  3:00PM M Government Information Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E253A
  1:30PM –  3:00PM M PAM Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E253D
  1:30PM –  3:00PM N SLA Fellows and First-Timers Meet Convention Center, Room E265
  2:00PM –  3:00PM M Public Policy Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E272C
  2:00PM –  3:00PM P IFLA 2012 in Helsinki, Finland Convention Center, Room E251
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Buyer/Supplier Roundtable Convention Center, Room E271B
  2:30PM –  3:30PM I Solutions to Enhance and Organize Your Research Convention Center, INFO-EXPO, Booth 256
  3:00PM –  5:00PM I Taste of Chicago Welcome Reception Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
  5:15PM –  7:15PM G Sunday General Session and Awards Presentation Convention Center, Arie Crown Theater
  7:00PM – 10:00PM N Come Meet the CID! Networking Event Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
  7:00PM – 10:00PM N News Division Silent Auction and Open House News Division Suite, Palmer House 9128 – Daley Suite
  8:00PM – 10:00PM N Legal Division Sponsor Appreciation Reception Hilton Chicago, PDR #2
  8:00PM – 11:00PM N Karaoke Party Hilton Chicago, Waldorf Room
  8:00PM – 11:00PM N LMD and KMD Open House Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom A
  8:30PM – 10:30PM N Business & Finance Division Sunday Open House Hilton Chicago, Williford Room BC

July 16 • Monday

  7:00AM –  5:00PM G SLA Registration Center Convention Center, Level 3
  7:30AM –  9:00AM P FEDLINK Vendor Meeting Convention Center, Room E258
  7:30AM –  9:30AM M FAN New and Renewing Members Breakfast and Division Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E262
  7:30AM –  9:30AM M Sci-Tech Business Meeting and Breakfast Convention Center, Room S402A
  7:30AM –  9:30AM N Military Libraries Division Monday Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room S401D
  7:30AM –  9:30AM P DCHE Breakfast and Academic Roundtable Convention Center, Room E263
  7:30AM –  9:30AM P PAM Astronomy Roundtable: Pioneering the Unknown Convention Center, Room S401A
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M Advertising & Marketing Division Breakfast and Annual Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E256
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M Bloomberg Law/Bloomberg BNA Breakfast and Legal Division Business Meeting Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom AB
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M Business & Finance Division Annual Business Meeting and Breakfast Convention Center, Room E271A
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M DPHT Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room S402B
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M DSOC Annual Business Meeting and Breakfast Convention Center, Room E267
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N IEBD Monday Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room E259
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P OCLC Update Breakfast Hilton Chicago, Boulevard Room AB
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Rapid Fire Consultant Showcase: Come One, Come All! Convention Center, Room E266
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: The Wikileaks Controversy Convention Center, Room E450B
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Taxonomy Design for the Short on Time Conventon Center, Room E253C
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Using Scenario Analysis to Predict the Future of the Semantic Web Convention Center, Room E270
  9:00AM –  9:45AM M Unit Treasurer Meeting Convention Center, Room S403B
  9:00AM –  5:00PM G SLA Marketplace Monday Convention Center, Level 3
 10:00AM – 11:00AM I Unveiling of Onelog 8.4: eRources Usage Stats, Onelog Mobile for iPad/iPhone, Contract Mgt, Password Mgt, Off-Network Monitoring and More Convention Center, INFO-EXPO, Booth 256
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M Archival & Preservation Caucus Annual Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E261
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M Committee on Cataloging Meeting Convention Center, Room E272A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Collaborative Insights Convention Center, Room E353A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Collections in Transition: E-Books and Collection Development Convention Center, Room E351
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Confessions of Chicago Advertising Men and Women - Welcome to Disruption Convention Center, Room E253C
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Division Partners and Vendors Panel Discussion Convention Center, Room E451A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Energy Resources Roundtable - Best Practices for Corporate Libraries Convention Center, Room E251
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P National Science Foundation Data Management Plans Convention Center, Room E264
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P PAM-wide Roundtable Convention Center, Room S403A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Rising Stars and SLA Fellows Roundtable Convention Center, Room E271B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SLA Career Connection Seminar: Make the Most of a Difficult Situation: Solutions to Get You Through Convention Center, Room E253D
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SLA Hot Topic: The Story of Customers, Community and the Corporate Library Convention Center, Room E265
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: The New Knowledge Services - Next Steps for Career Professionals Convention Center, Room E450B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P The New State of Journalism: Insights from James O'Shea Convention Center, Room E450A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Transitioning into Management and Leadership Convention Center, Room E270
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Vendor Speed Dating Convention Center, Room E262
 10:00AM –  5:00PM I INFO-EXPO Monday Hours Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
 10:30AM – 11:30AM P 60 Sites in 60 Minutes Convention Center, Room E451B
 11:30AM –  1:00PM Innovative uses of citation data to demonstrate institutional value and enhance research collaboration Convention Center, Room E253B
 11:30AM –  1:00PM P American Psychological Association Lunch and Learn Convention Center, Room S402B
 11:30AM –  1:00PM R San Jose State University –SLIS Luncheon Reception Convention Center, Room E255
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M DSOL Business Meeting and Lunch Convention Center, Room E263
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Encore Caucus Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E252
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Engineering Division Business Meeting and Lunch Convention Center, Room E271A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M IEBD Lunch and Business Meeting Convention Center, Room S402A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Military Libraries Division Business Meeting and Lunch Convention Center, Room E267
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M PAM Business Meeting and Lunch Convention Center, Room S401A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Transportation Division Business Meeting and Lunch Convention Center, Room E256
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Chemistry Information Training: Present and Future Convention Center, Room E270
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Metrics / Performance / ROI Panel - KM Cafe Convention Center, Room E271B
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Pharma Chatter: Capturing and Managing Non-traditional Information for Competitive Advantage Convention Center, Room E264
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Seeing Your Career from the Outside, In Convention Center, Room E353A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: Meaningful Measures: How Do Buyers and Sellers Show ROI? Convention Center, Room E450B
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P The Intelligence Cafe Convention Center, Room S401D
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Three M's: Mapping, Merging, and Multi-lingual Taxonomies Convention Center, Room E253C
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Understanding Chicago Through Narrative Convention Center, Room E259
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Use of Social Media by Non-Profits Convention Center, Room E451A
 12:00PM –  2:00PM M DPER Board Meeting Forno’s Restaurant, Hyat Regency McCormick Place
  1:00PM –  2:00PM I Rittenhouse's R2 Digital Library: An STM eBook Platform Convention Center, INFO-EXPO, Booth 256
  1:30PM –  3:00PM P Springer Lunch & Learn Session #2 Convention Center, Room E261
  2:00PM –  3:00PM N Meet the Candidates for the 2013 SLA Board of Directors Convention Center, Level 3
  2:00PM –  4:00PM I INFO-EXPO Magnificent Mile Networking Refreshments Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
  2:00PM –  4:00PM I Wine Bar Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
  2:30PM –  3:30PM I The Future of Vendor Databases; Why the Industry Has To Change To Stay Relevant Convention Center, INFO-EXPO, Booth 256
  3:00PM –  6:00PM M PRIVATE - EBSCO Publishing’s Corporate Advisory Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, Marquette Room
  3:30PM –  5:00PM N Softlink User Group Meeting Hilton Chicago, Pullman Boardroom
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M ABCD Caucus Meeting Convention Center, Room E272C
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M Academic Division Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E252
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M DERM Business Meeting and Networking Convention Center, Room E262
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M DPHT Business Meeting and Snack Convention Center, Room E263
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M Emergency Preparedness & Recovery Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E272D
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M News Division Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E267
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Asian Chapter Board Meeting and Presentation of Asian Awards Convention Center, Room E261
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Business & Finance Division Poster Session Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom A
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Computer Science Roundtable Convention Center, Room S403B
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P DRM: The Discussion Continues Convention Center, Room E264
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Patent Research 101 Convention Center, Room E353A
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Sailing through Cataloging: Cataloging Practices for Solos Convention Center, Room E253B
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P SLA Contributed Papers - Monday Session Convention Center, Room E253A
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: Reinventing Library Skills Convention Center, Room E450B
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P The Evolving Role of Competitive Intelligence in the Legal Marketplace Convention Center, Room E253C
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Updates from the World of Cloud Computing Convention Center, Room E260
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Web-scale Discovery Implementation with the End User in Mind Convention Center, Room E265
  5:00PM –  7:00PM N Canadian Reception The Berghoff
  5:30PM –  7:00PM N PAM Book Group Discussion Convention Center, Room S404A
  5:30PM –  7:30PM N Business & Finance Division Awards Presentation and Reception Hilton Chicago, Waldorf Room
  5:30PM –  7:30PM N Competitive Intelligence Division Open House and Business Meeting Hilton Chicago, PDR #2
  6:00PM –  8:00PM N American West Reception Newberry Library
  6:00PM –  8:00PM N Education Division No-Host Dinner Pazzo’s Cucina Italiana
  6:00PM –  8:00PM N SLA International Reception Hilton Chicago, Grand Ballroom
  6:00PM – 10:00PM N News Division Awards Reception and Banquet Kendall College, Wine Room
  7:00PM – 10:00PM N PAM Open House Hilton Chicago, Williford Room A
  7:30PM – 10:00PM N Solo Librarians Division Open House Hilton Chicago, Astoria Room
  8:00PM –  9:00PM N Chocolate Reception Newberry Library

July 17 • Tuesday

  7:00AM –  5:00PM G Luggage Storage Hours - Tuesday Convention Center, Hall E
  7:00AM –  5:00PM G SLA Registration Center Convention Center, Level 3
  7:30AM –  9:30AM M DCHE Breakfast and Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E267
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M DBIO Business Meeting and Breakfast Convention Center, Room S402B
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M DPER Business Meeting and Breakfast Convention Center, Room E266
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M Education Division Business Meeting and Breakfast Hilton Chicago, PDR #1
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N College and University Business Libraries Section Breakfast Convention Center, Room E271B
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N Corporate Information Centers Section Breakfast Convention Center, Room E255
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N Financial Services Section Breakfast Convention Center, Room S402A
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N IEBD Tuesday Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room E263
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N Military Libraries Division Tuesday Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room S401D
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N PAM Vendor Update and Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room S401A
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P DENG Standards Update Convention Center, Room E264
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Enterprise Search Convention Center, Room E451A
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P From Info Pro to Info Hero: 5 Easy Ways to Turn Information into Insight Convention Center, Room E350
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Hospitality and Tourism Roundtable Breakfast Convention Center, Room E256
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Marketing Section Virtual Swap-n-Shop Breakfast Meeting Convention Center, Room E259
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: E-Discovery Preparation through Information Management and Data Mapping Convention Center, Room E450B
  9:00AM –  3:00PM I INFO-EXPO Tuesday Hours Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
  9:00AM –  5:00PM G SLA Marketplace Tuesday Convention Center, Level 3
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M DLDP Committee Meeting Convention Center, Room E272B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M DMAH Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E253B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M Information Ethics Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E272C
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M Taxonomy Division Business Meeting: Content Enrichment Convention Center, Room S403B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Chemistry on the Go Convention Center, Room E270
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Engineering Enterprise Information: Usage and Challenges Convention Center, Room E251
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Enterprise Search Roundtable Convention Center, Room E451A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Forestry Roundtable Convention Center, Room E253C
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Global Economic Outlook Convention Center, Room E450A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Knowledge Management across the Health Care Spectrum Convention Center, Room E264
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P NISO's IOTA Initiative: Fixing OpenURL Links Using Data Analysis Convention Center, Room E351
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SLA Career Connection Seminar - Your Resume as a Marketing Tool: Make it Count! Convention Center, Room E253D
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SLA Hot Topic: Aligning Resources for Maximum Insight - Answers, Insights and Ideas Convention Center, Room E265
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: Cross-Cultural Competitive Intelligence Convention Center, Room E450B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Tales from the Trenches: Contract Negotiation Is Not for the Faint of Heart Convention Center, Room E353A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM T Tour of Maps Collection at Newberry Library Newberry Library
 11:30AM –  1:00PM P Techstreet Lunch ‘N Learn Convention Center, Room E255
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M Public Relations Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E272A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P EBSCO Publishing Corporate Librarian Luncheon Convention Center, Room E353B
 12:00PM –  2:00PM I INFO-EXPO Lincoln Park Networking Lunch Convention Center, INFO-EXPO
  2:00PM –  3:30PM M DITE Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E267
  2:00PM –  3:30PM M Government Information Division Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E266
  2:00PM –  3:30PM M Leadership and Management Division Business Meeting and Afternoon Tea Convention Center, Room E263
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Academic Division Roundtable Convention Center, Room E271B
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Advertising & Marketing Division Roundtable Convention Center, Room E262
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Building a Greener Library Convention Center, Room E351
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Energy Issues: Moving Toward a Sustainable Future Convention Center, Room E251
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Environmental Issues in the Great Lakes Convention Center, Room E264
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P How and Why Things Fail - Forensic Engineers and Information Specialists Convention Center, Room E253C
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Librarian as Entrepreneur: Contributing to Your Organization's Bottom Line through Marketing Initiatives Convention Center, Room E258
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Opening the Vault: International Economic Resources from the World Bank, IMF and OECD Convention Center, Room E451A
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P PAM Physics Roundtable Convention Center, Room S402B
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Photo Digitization and Archive Developments Convention Center, Room E451B
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P SLA Career Connection Seminar - The Art of Negotiation Convention Center, Room E253D
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P SLA Hot Topic: From Reactive to Proactive: Search Powered Information Governance for SharePoint Convention Center, Room E265
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P Social Media in Action Convention Center, Room E271A
  2:00PM –  3:30PM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: 60 Apps in 60 Minutes Redux: The Next 60 Apps You Need To Know Convention Center, Room E450B
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M Academic Division Business Meeting Convention Center, Room S402A
  4:00PM –  5:30PM M DKM Business Meeting and High Tea: Building and Sustaining Communities of Practice Convention Center, Room E259
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Adding Value to Content through Linked Data Convention Center, Room E353A
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Creating Organizations We Want to Work In: Combatting Defensiveness at Work Convention Center, Room E265
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P ERIC Update Convention Center, Room E264
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Evidence-based Healthcare and the Cochrane Collaboration Convention Center, Room E261
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Insurance Research Convention Center, Room E260
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Keys to Competitive Intelligence Success Convention Center, Room E270
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Leadership Orientation Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom AB
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Open Access to Federal Science Technology Information Convention Center, Room E253C
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P SLA Contributed Papers - Tuesday Session Convention Center, Room E253A
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: Improv!-ing Your Library Using the Principles of Second City Convention Center, Room E450B
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P Success Stories of Solos Convention Center, Room E266
  4:00PM –  5:30PM P The Science of Beauty Care Convention Center, Room E258
  5:30PM –  7:30PM N SLA Texas Chapter Reception The Berghoff
  6:00PM –  6:45PM M SLA Chapter Cabinet Meeting Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom AB
  6:00PM –  6:45PM M SLA Division Cabinet Meeting Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom C
  6:00PM –  8:00PM N All-Sciences Poster Session and Reception Hilton Chicago, Williford Room BC
  6:45PM –  7:30PM M SLA Joint Cabinet Meeting Hilton Chicago, Continental Ballroom AB
  7:00PM –  9:00PM N Joint DPHT and Legal Division Networking Mixer Hilton Chicago, Williford Room A
  7:00PM –  9:00PM P Joint Poster Session Hilton Chicago, Waldorf Room
  7:00PM – 10:00PM N Competitive Intelligence Division No-Host Dinner TBA
  8:00PM – 10:00PM N Joint Divisions Open House: SOL, DGI, TRN 312 Chicago
  8:30PM – 10:30PM N Taxonomy Division Open House Hilton Chicago, Marquette Room
  9:00PM –  12:00AM N IT Division & Dow Jones Dance Party Open House Hilton Chicago, Grand Ballroom

July 18 • Wednesday

  7:00AM –  2:00PM G Luggage Storage Hours - Wednesday Convention Center, Hall E
  7:00AM –  2:00PM G SLA Registration Center Convention Center, Level 3
  7:30AM –  9:30AM P DCHE Roundtable and Corporate Breakfast Convention Center, Room E262
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M Aerospace Section Annual Meeting and Breakfast Convention Center, Room E259
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M DPHT Outgoing Board Meeting Convention Center, Room E263
  8:00AM –  9:30AM M KIIE Breakfast Meeting Convention Center, Room E266
  8:00AM –  9:30AM N Military Libraries Division Wednesday Networking Breakfast Convention Center, Room S401D
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Across the Great Divide: Resilient and Practical Communication for the Intergenerational Workplace Convention Center, Room E251
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Biomedical and Life Sciences Division Contributed Papers Convention Center, Room E256
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Challenges of Buying and Selling Content in 2012 Breakfast Convention Center, Room S402A
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Favorite CI Analytic Tools that Deliver Value Convention Center, Room E270
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Keeping Your Taxonomy Fresh and Relevant Convention Center, Room E260
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P News Division Education Session Convention Center, Room E253B
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Science and Engineering 101 Convention Center, Room E264
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P Social Media: #IKnowTheBasicsWhat'sNext? Convention Center, Room E265
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: Best Practices in Self-Assessment: Offering Sustainable Value to Users and Clients Convention Center, Room E450B
  8:00AM –  9:30AM P UX (User Experience) for Non-UXers Convention Center, Room E253C
  9:00AM –  1:00PM G SLA Marketplace Wednesday Convention Center, Level 3
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M DTRN Board Meeting Hilton Chicago, PDR #2
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M Student and Academic Affairs Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E272D
 10:00AM – 11:30AM M User Experience (UX) Caucus Roundtable & Business Meeting Convention Center, Room E271B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Combat Memories: Collecting Veterans' Histories Convention Center, Room E261
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Impact of Technical Standards on Metadata and Controlled Vocabulary Projects Convention Center, Room E258
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Institutional Repositories Convention Center, Room E353A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Legal Division Unconference Featuring the Corporate Café Convention Center, Room E263
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Marketing for the Rest of Us: A Guide for Introverts Convention Center, Room E265
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Mobilizing the Message: It Takes a Village to Recruit Creative Problem Solvers Convention Center, Room E270
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Open Data in Chicago Convention Center, Room E253C
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P PAM Mathematics Roundtable Convention Center, Room E267
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Skeptical Knowledge-Seeking: Business Research in the Age of 'Truthiness' Convention Center, Room E451A
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: Museums, Libraries and 21st Century Skills - Preparing Now for the Future Convention Center, Room E450B
 10:00AM – 11:30AM P Suddenly Solo: What To Do When It's Suddenly Just You Convention Center, Room E264
 12:00PM –  1:30PM M DCHE Board Meeting Wrap-up Convention Center, Room E253D
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Competitive Intelligence: Identifying, Managing, Disseminating and Leveraging Reliable, Current, Actionable Knowledge Convention Center, Room E271A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Digital Asset Management: Techniques for Indexing Non-Textual Content Convention Center, Room E451A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Gov on the Go: Mobile Apps Convention Center, Room E253C
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Library Advocacy: How Saving Public Libraries Affects Special Libraries Convention Center, Room E264
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Professional Development Advisory Council Meeting Convention Center, Room E272C
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P SLA Contributed Papers - Wednesday Session Convention Center, Room E253A
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P SLA Webmasters Meetup (Operation Vitality) Convention Center, Room E252
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P SPOTLIGHT SESSION: What's Changed Since Library School? MLS Training Update for Veteran and Not-So-Veteran Librarians Convention Center, Room E450B
 12:00PM –  1:30PM P Windy City Que(e)ry Convention Center, Room E262
  2:00PM –  3:00PM M SLA Annual Business and Membership Meeting Convention Center, Room E450
  3:00PM –  4:00PM G Future Now: A Panel Discussion Convention Center, Room E450
  4:30PM –  6:30PM N Closing Reception Hilton Chicago, Waldorf Room
  5:45PM –  8:45PM T Architectural Boat Tour of Chicago Meet in the 8th Street Lobby of the Chicago Hilton
  6:30PM –  9:00PM N Military Libraries Division Open House: Batter Up! An (Almost) MLB Experience Hilton Chicago, Williford Room B

July 19 • Thursday

  8:30AM – 12:00PM T Pritzker Military Library Breakfast, Tour, and Author Talk Pritzker Military Library
  9:00AM –  3:00PM T Tour of the University of Chicago Library Meet in the 8th Street Lobby of the Chicago Hilton
 10:00AM – 12:00PM T Tour of the Adler Planetarium Adler Planetarium