Welcome to the Regional MLIS Information Day Homepage!

Come to Central Florida and meet fellow librarians and future librarians while you relax in Orlando's warm and friendly atmosphere.

What:      A day of information and networking for MLIS students and recent graduates sponsored by the University                           of Central Florida.

When:    Tuesday, May 4, 2004, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Where:  UCF Library Room 511

Why:      Meet fellow students/future colleagues

                Learn about the variety of libraries and librarians

                Learn how to target the first job in terms of benefits and promotion structure


Sponsored by the University of Central Florida Libraries

Agenda
2004
Tuesday, May 4th
9:00 AM

MLIS Information Day 2004 Website

MLIS Day Committee

9:00 AM

Refreshments and Welcome

MLIS Day Committee

UCF Library, Room 511

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM

Librarianship in Public and Academic Libraries - reference, interlibrary loan, library instruction, and acquisitions

Dorothy Mays, Rollins College

UCF Library, Room 511

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

10:15 AM

Break

MLIS Day Committee

UCF Library, Room 511

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

10:30 AM

Do You Really Want This Job? - A Recruiter's Perspective

Denise Bogart, University of Florida

UCF Library, Room 511

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

11:15 AM

Box Lunch

MLIS Day Committee

UCF Library, Room 511

11:15 AM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Being a Generalist: You Don't Have to be 'Type Cast' in One Type of Library

Marta Westall, Central Florida Library Cooperative

UCF Library, Room 511

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

2:00 PM

Information Sciences Job Market

Mel Pace, University of South Florida

UCF Library, Room 511

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM