Summit Schedule
View Handouts from Leadership Summit
| Time | Event |
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| WEDNESDAY 19 JANUARY | ||
| 9:00 a.m. - Conclusion |
SLA Board Meeting (Open Session) | Meeting Room 8/9 |
| 12:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Registration/Hospitality | Congressional Foyer - Ballroom Level |
| 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
2012 Chicago Conference Advisory Council | Meeting Room 6 |
| 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
2012 Chicago Conference Planning Meeting | Congressional B - Ballroom Level |
| 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Finance Committee Meeting | Meeting Room 6 |
| 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Networking Cocktail Party | Congressional C - Ballroom Level |
| 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Dinner Buddies begin Sign-up at Registration |
Meet at Registration Desk - Congressional Foyer |
| THURSDAY 20 JANUARY - Growing & Sustaining Membership | ||
| 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. |
Tabletop Exhibits Set-Up | Congressional Foyer - Ballroom Level |
| 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Registration/Hospitality | Congressional Foyer - Ballroom Level |
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast for First-Timers, Presidents- and Chairs-Elect Orientation | Grand Ballroom South |
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast - All | Congressional Foyer |
| 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Visit Tabletop Exhibits | Congressional Foyer |
| 8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome and Introduction of SLA Board and Staff | Congressional Hall |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. |
Future Ready: Building Community - Cindy Romaine | Congressional Hall |
| 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Future Ready - Let's Get Real | Congressional Hall |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Refreshment Break | Congressional Foyer |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
State of the Coffers: The Financial Road Map for Our Future - Dan Trefethen | Congressional Hall |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Re-thinking Community: Creating an Association for 2011 and Beyond - Janice Lachance | Congressional Hall |
| 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
Luncheon | Grand Ballroom South |
| 1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Announcement of Fellows and Rising Stars - Cindy Romaine | Congressional Hall |
| 1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Building Community: Using Social Media Effectively - Jamal Cromity | Congressional Hall |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Building Community: Remote and Virtual Programming - Ruth Wolfish, Julie Cavender and Karly Szczepkowski | Congressional Hall |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Refreshment Break | Congressional Foyer |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
Expanding Community: Promoting SLA Outside Our Current Membership - Judy Tapiero, Susan Fingerman and Mary Talley | Congressional Hall |
| 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Enhancing the Community: Alignment Tools Update - Mary Ellen Bates | Congressional Hall |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SLA's New Wordpress Web Hosting for Units - Daniel Lee | Congressional Hall |
| 5:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Wrap-up, announcements, encouragement to continue networking at Washington, D.C. Chapter-hosted cocktail party. | Congressional Hall |
| 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
Washington, D.C. Chapter Welcome Reception at Navy Memorial | Navy Memorial |
| FRIDAY 21 JANUARY - Leadership Practicum | ||
| 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Registration/Hospitality | Congressional Foyer |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast | Congressional Foyer |
| 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Visit Tabletop Exhibits | Congressional Foyer |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Keynote -- The Decision to Volunteer and the Decision to Join: Community Building in Action - Susan Robertson, CAE | Congressional Hall |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Growing Your Community's Finances: Thinking Strategically | Congressional Hall |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Refreshment Break | Congressional Foyer |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. |
Do You Know about the Need-to-Know Sessions - Libby Trudell | Congressional Hall |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
How Do I...? Community Tips | Congressional Hall |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch | Grand Ballroom South |
| 1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Chapter Cabinet Meeting | Congressional Hall |
| 1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Division Cabinet Meeting | Grand Ballroom South |
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Joint Cabinet Meeting | Congressional Hall |
| 2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Concluding Remarks | Congressional Hall |
| 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Science-Technology Division Board Meeting | Congressional Hall B |
| 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Information Technology Division Board Meeting | Meeting Room 8/9 |
| 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Leadership and Management Division Board Meeting | Congressional Hall C |
| 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
Nominating Committee Meeting | Meeting Room 5 |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Tabletop Exhibits Breakdown | Congressional Foyer |
SATURDAY 22 JANUARY |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Nominating Committee Meeting | Meeting Room 17 |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Academic Division Board Meeting | Meeting Room 2 |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Taxonomy Division Board Meeting | Meeting Room 10 |



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