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Snezek Library Leadership Institute: 2014 Snezek

Information about the CCCU Snezek Library Leadership Institute.

Host Institution

2014 SNEZEK LIBRARY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

Judson University
Elgin, Illinois
July 16 – 18, 2014

Schedule

SCHEDULE

Planning Team

The 2014 Snezek Planning Team:

  • Gayle Gundersson – Colorado Christian University (CO)
  • Kevin Pischke – William Jessup University (CA)
  • Janet Brewer – Anderson University (IN)
  • Larry Wild – Judson University (IL) – 2014 HOST INSTITUTION
  • Jonathan Lauer – Messiah College (PA), Co-chair
  • Sheryl Taylor – Dordt College (IA), Co-Chair

Program

SESSION #1: "Faith and Learning and Libraries”

No readings

SESSION #2: "Radical On‐Campus Collaboration”

ADVANCED WATCHING:

Kelley, David (2012, May 16). David Kelley: How to build your creative confidence [TED Talks). Retrieved from http://youtu.be/16p9YRF0l‐g

SESSION #3: "The Continuing Value of Academic Libraries: A Conversation with Academic Vice Presidents and Provosts”

ADVANCED READING:

Zenke, Paul (2011, March 28). The Emerging and Future Roles of Academic Libraries [web log post]. Retrieved from http://www.educationfutures.com/2011/03/28/the‐emerging‐and‐future‐roles‐of‐ academic‐libraries/

SESSION #4: ”Social Media and the Loss of Embodied Communication”

No readings

SESSION #5: ”Discussion with Dr. Schuchardt on the Implications of Social Media for Christian Librarians”

No readings

SESSION #6: "Project Management for Academic Library Directors”

ADVANCED READING:

Project Management (2014). Wikipedia. Retrieved from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_management

SESSION #7: "A Triple Play on Assessment: Covenant College's Three‐Pronged Strategy to Measure the Value & Impact of Its Library"

ADVANCED READING:

Oakleaf, Megan (2010). The Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report (Executive Summary). Retrieved from: http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/issues/value/val_summary.pdf

SESSION #8: "Professional Values: Valued, Evaluated, Evolved”

ADVANCED READING:

Bowell, Dan (2014, June 24). A Letter to LISa. Retrieved from: http://goo.gl/ENUDsC

Readings

Presentations and Documents

Due to the confidential nature of the discussions at the Snezek Library Leadership Institute, no presentations or recordings are available to the public.

Contact Ed Walton at Southwest Baptist University to request access to documents related to this year's presentations.