The California Clearinghouse for Library Instruction (CCLI) will present its annual spring workshop, It’s the Millennium: Do You Know Where Your Users Are? on Friday, May 16, 2008, from 9am to 3pm at the University Inn and Conference Center in Santa Cruz.
Speakers will include:
- Stephen Abram, Vice President Innovation for SirsiDynix and Chief Strategist for the SirsiDynix Institute, speaking on “Reality 2.0: Engaging the Scholarly User.”
- Alison J. Head, the Roy and Patricia Disney Visiting Professor in New Media Communication at Saint Mary’s College, along with Saint Mary’s librarian Sarah Vital, will report on their research project on student research habits in their presentation “A View of Information Literacy Through the Lens of the Student Experience.”
- Michelle Jacobs, Emerging Technologies and Web Coordinator at UCLA, will round out the speakers with her views on using Web 2.0 technologies to meet our students where they are.
SANTA CRUZ LINKS
University of California, Santa Cruz
UCSC Currents (Weekly publication from the UC Santa Cruz Public Information Office)
UCSC University Library
UCSC Inn and Conference Center
Santa Cruz Sentinel (Local newspaper)
Santa Cruz Metro (Weekly news and events)
Local Attractions
Pacific Garden Mall (Downtown Santa Cruz)
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Mystery Spot
Dining
The Bagelry
Soif Wine Bar and Restaurant
Chocolate
Walks/Hiking
Santa Cruz State Parks (Hiking in the redwoods)
West Cliff Drive (Leisure walk alongside a beautiful ocean bluff)
Books
Bookshop Santa Cruz
Logos (Used) Books and Records
Literary Guillotine
