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MLA Together Apart Virtual Symposium Discussion Groups
| Host | Day | Title | Join Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleen Norman, Assistant Branch Manager, Mid-Continent Public Library Pronouns: She/her/hers | Monday | Intellectual Freedom Discussion on Connecting with Communities | Meeting Link |
| Dan Brower, Assistant Director at Cass County Public Library and MLA Legislative Chair Pronouns: he/him | Monday | Legislative and Advocacy Discussion on Connecting with Communities | Meeting Link |
| Otter Bowman, Library Associate, Daniel Boone Regional Library Pronouns: she/her/hers | Monday | Public Library Worker Discussion on Connecting with Communities | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 941 3683 2784 Passcode: 599542 |
| Mardi Mahaffy, Head of Teaching and Learning, UMKC Pronouns: she/hers | Monday | Academic Library Worker Discussion on Connecting with Communities | Meeting Link |
| Megan Durham Pronouns: she/her | Monday | Youth Services Discussion on Connecting with Communities | Meeting Link |
| Today's Speakers (See Speaker Q&A for participants) | Monday | Q&A and Discussion with the day's speakers | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 977 4870 4661 Passcode: 554223 |
| Tiffany Mautino - MLA IFC Chair Pronouns: She/Her/Hers | Wednesday | Intellectual Freedom Discussion on Connecting with Technology | Meeting Link |
| Christa Van Herreweghe, Director, Kirkwood Public Library Pronouns: she/her | Wednesday | Legislative and Advocacy Discussion on Connecting with Technology | Meeting Link |
| Shelly McDavid, STEM Librarian, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Pronouns: she, her, hers | Wednesday | Discussion on Connecting with Technology Facilitated by MLA Webmaster (Chair, Web Subcommittee of Media & Publications Committee) | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 919 3677 3869 Password: 982311 |
| Noël Kopriva Pronouns: she, her, hers | Wednesday | Academic Library Worker Discussion on Connecting with Technology | Meeting Link Passcode: Academic |
| Christy Schink, Youth and Outreach Services Librarian for Scenic Regional Library Pronouns: she/her | Wednesday | Youth Services Discussion on Connecting with Technology | Meeting Link |
| Today's Speakers (See Speaker Q&A for participants) | Wednesday | Q&A and Discussion with the day's speakers | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 977 4870 4661 Passcode: 554223 |
| April Roy, Kansas City Public Library Pronouns: She Her Hers | Friday | Public Library Worker Discussion on Leadership and Development | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 979 0809 4556 Passcode: MLA#1 |
| Lori Kupsky, Research & Instruction Librarian, Saint Louis University Pronouns: she/her/hers | Friday | Academic Library Workers Discussion on Leadership and Development | Meeting Link (passcode - 448535 |
| Dr. Rene Burress Pronouns: She/her | Friday | Genealogy and Local History Discussion on Leadership and Development | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 993 5639 2987 Passcode: 826232 |
| Today's Speakers (See Speaker Q&A for participants) | Friday | Q&A and Discussion with the day's speakers: Peter Bromberg and others | Meeting Link Meeting ID: 977 4870 4661 Passcode: 554223 |