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Grand Hyatt Atlanta (Buckhead)
3300 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta, GA 30305, USA

(Deadline for conference registration was August 1. THERE WILL BE NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION OR MEAL PAYMENTS)

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8:00am EDT

Registration/Information Grand Hyatt BuckheadShannon Jones • Irene Lubker • Anita O'Neal • Jahala Simuel

8:30am EDT

Meet & Greet- First Time Attendees & New Members (Invitation Only) Library (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)

9:00am EDT

Tips On Using SCHED.COM Azalea (Grand Hyatt Buckhead) Conference Proceedings: Onsite Assistance Grand Hyatt BuckheadShannon Jones • Irene Lubker • Anita O'Neal • Jahala Simuel

9:30am EDT

Tips On Using SCHED.COM Azalea (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)

10:00am EDT

Library Outreach: Telestory Video Visitation. Connecting Incarcerated Parents and Their Children Through Books Ivy I (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Sandra Michele Echols • Brenda Bentt-Peters NCAAL 10 Travel Grant Presentations Azalea (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Bloomsbury • Jina DuVernay • Shamika Fusco • Gemmicka Piper • Louise Smith

10:30am EDT

I Have A Problem With That: Engaging Our Community Ivy I (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Quincy Pugh

11:00am EDT

Authors/Illustrators Pavilion Kick Off Ballroom II (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Jerry Pinkney Beyond Library Walls: Diversity Initiatives in Library Schools Create and Teach Students the Importance of Providing Nurturing and Inclusive Leaning Community Highland III (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Gerald Holmes • Em Claire Knowles Books, Babies, & Boomers in the Big City: Issues of Work-Life Balance for Urban Librarians Highland V (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Dr. Kimberley Bugg • Tamara Townsend Creating the Sustainable Library: The Triple Bottom Line Approach Highland II (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Shannon Jones • Dr. Gary Shaffer Libraries and Literacies are One and the Same: Empowering Adult Learners' through Information Literacy Highland IV (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Sandra Michele Echols Libraries, Librarianship, and the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program Highland I (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Shaundra Walker • Aisha M. Johnson-Jones

1:00pm EDT

Opening Session Grand Hyatt BuckheadTom Joyner

2:30pm EDT

Exhibits Grand Opening Grand Hyatt Buckhead

3:00pm EDT

Empowering Young Adult Readers: YA Authors Who Motivate Teens to Read Ballroom II (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Sharon Draper • Sharon Flake • Lamar Giles • Nikki Grimes Building Community Through Conversation: Diverse Books to Engage to Readers Highland I (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Sandra Michele Echols • Tracy Crawford • Miriam Tuliao Democratic Histories: Strategies for Engaging African American Communities in the Archival Process Highland II (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Shaundra Walker • Skyla S. Hearn • Shanee' Yvette Murrain • Chaitra Powell • Holly Smith Librarian Writer Supports Courageous Conversations, Critical Multiculturalism and Communal Networks Highland V (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Roland Barksdale-Hall Orchestrating Collaborations: A Systematic Approach to Gaining Campus Allies Highland IV (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Danielle Colbert-Lewis • Jamillah Scott-Branch So You Are a New Manager? Tips and Tricks for Your New Role Highland III (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Shannon Jones • Kimberly B. Knight Back in the Day: Helping Children Understand Segregation Through Books Azalea (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Evelyn Coleman • Calvin Alexander Ramsey • Carole Boston Weatherford

3:30pm EDT

Yoga While You Work Ivy I (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Cherese McKnight

4:00pm EDT

Creating Stories Black Boys Read: A Conversation with Jason Reynolds Ballroom II (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Jason Reynolds "Take It to the People": Literacy Initiatives that Connect and Empower Highland V (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Ida Thompson What is Community Engagement/Outreach? How Can I Use It To Have an Impact on Diversity, Recruitment, and Tenure? Highland I (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Fannie M Cox Publishing Your Book With A Traditional Publisher:Requirements and Expectations, Yours and Theirs. Azalea (Grand Hyatt Buckhead)Janell Walden Agyeman

4:15pm EDT

Conference Proceedings: Onsite Assistance Grand Hyatt BuckheadShannon Jones • Irene Lubker • Anita O'Neal • Jahala Simuel

7:00pm EDT

Opening Reception & Literary Awards Ceremony Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and HistoryNatashia Deon • Monique Ferrell • Jacqueline Nicole Harris • Tyehimba Jess • Tracy Chiles McGhee • Monique Morris • Brooke Obie • Margot Lee Shetterly • Clint Smith