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Alex Vancina
Helen Plum Library
Technology & Metadata Services Manager
Lombard, IL
https://helenplum.org
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Alex Vancina is a systems librarian with over 20 years of experience, including 14 working with Sierra. He currently manages the Technology & Metadata Services department at Helen Plum Library in Lombard, IL.
Monday
, April 13
9:00am
CDT
Opening Session
Chicago Ballroom A-D
10:00am
CDT
Exhibits Opening & Morning Break
Chicago Ballroom E
10:30am
CDT
Maximizing Scheduler for Output to Vendors
Miami
Rita Fregola
10:45am
CDT
Clarivate Library Innovation Award
Chicago Ballroom A-D
11:15am
CDT
Customer Spotlight
Chicago Ballroom A-D
11:30am
CDT
Lunch On Your Own
TBA
1:10pm
CDT
Support Center Case Submission 101
Miami
Wayne DeCarr
1:30pm
CDT
Vega LX Roadmap
Chicago Ballroom A-D
Ashley Barey
2:30pm
CDT
Afternoon Break
Chicago Ballroom E
2:40pm
CDT
Getting Started with an Authority Control Project with a Vendor
Miami
Martha Rice Sanders
3:00pm
CDT
Sierra Roadmap
Denver/Houston/Kansas City
Mike Dicus
4:00pm
CDT
IUG Hackathon Presentation & Awards
Denver/Houston/Kansas City
Gabrielle Gosselin
8:00pm
CDT
All-Conference Dessert Reception
Chicago Ballroom A-D
Tuesday
, April 14
9:00am
CDT
Resource Sharing Update
Denver
10:30am
CDT
From Backlog to Breakthrough: Streamlining Technical Services with Workslip Cataloging and LEAN Solutions
Denver
Valerie Rollins • Carolyn Bly • Kathleen Lince
11:30am
CDT
All-Conference Lunch
Chicago Ballroom A-D
1:30pm
CDT
Creating a Circulation Statistics Dashboard Using SQL and LibInsights
Chicago Ballroom G
Joel Tonyan
4:30pm
CDT
Sierra Circulation Forum
McHenry
Stephanie Ruhe • Alex Vancina
Wednesday
, April 15
9:00am
CDT
Executive Leadership Panel
Chicago Ballroom A
10:30am
CDT
Cleaning Up Our Act Using Really, Really Simple Inventory & Other Projects
Chicago Ballroom F
Ann Langlois
11:30am
CDT
Lunch On Your Own
TBA
1:30pm
CDT
Kicking the Elephant out of the Room: Cataloging without OCLC
Chicago Ballroom F
Elaine Sloan
2:30pm
CDT
Afternoon Break
Chicago Ballroom Foyer (Floor 5)
3:00pm
CDT
Sierra Staff and Single Sign-On
Cook
Justin Newcomer
4:00pm
CDT
Afternoon Break
TBA
4:30pm
CDT
Sierra System Administration Forum
Kane
Jeff Campbell • Stephanie Ruhe
8:00pm
CDT
Trivia Night - RSVP Required
Los Angeles/Miami/Scottsdale
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