Presentations
Many speakers have posted their presentations or other session documentation for attendees to reference before, during, and after the conference. Speaker presentations are posted as speakers give us permission, so please be sure to check this page often for additions.
Monday, March 24, 2025
Workshops
W1: WebSearch University Presents Searchers Academy: Evolving & Adapting
W2: Resource Management Systems & Discovery Services: Making Library Tech Decisions
Marshall Breeding - 2025 03 24 CIL -- W2 Resource Management Systems and Discovery Services.pptx (6 MB)
W3: Tools for Library Managers
W4: Data Analytics: Fundamentals for Information Professionals
W5: Customer Interaction Strategies: Success Techniques
W6: Community Impact Accelerators
Amanda Sweet - Community Impact Accelerators Slide Deck
W7: Prompt Engineering Playground
Dworak & Paul - W7_Dworak.pdf (667 KB)
W8: Learning & Teaching AI
W9: Community Partnerships & Programs [Canceled]
W10: Worldwide Library Tour [Canceled]
W11: Getting Your Public Library AI-Ready
Nick Tanzi - W11_Tanzi.pdf (43 MB)
W12: Evolving & Enhancing Library Cataloguing
Marjorie Hlava - W12_Hlava.pptx (20 MB)
W13: KM for Libraries
Barbie E. Keiser - W13_Keiser.pptx (3 MB)
W14: Scenario Planning & Stories for Impact & Direction
Daniel W. Rasmus - W14_Rasmus.pdf (2 MB)
W15: Privacy, Protection, & Implications of AI for Library Security
W16: Failure Can Be Your Friend! [Canceled]
Networking Session
Games & Gadgets Networking Evening
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Keynotes
Welcome & Opening Keynote - From Miscellaneous to Multidimensional: AI, Knowledge Organization, & Discovery
Keynote - AI-Powered Knowledge Discovery: Transforming Libraries & Information Services
Chappy Floyd - 0945_Floyd.pptx (8 MB)Is Search & Discovery Evolving?
A101: Search Tips
Mary Ellen Bates - A101_Bates.pdf (1 MB)
A102: Impactful Curated Intelligence: Tips & Tools
A103: Search Is Evolving, Are Searchers?
A104: Industry Leaders and Insights
Jerry Marindin - A104_Marindin.pptx (3 MB)Maryska Connolly - A104_Connolly.pdf (3 MB)
A105: Taxonomies & Search
Marjorie Hlava - A105_Hlava.pptx (17 MB)Marjorie Hlava - A105_Hlava(1).pptx (17 MB)
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
Digital Tools & Techniques for Powerful Presence
B101: Accessibility Quest: Adventures in the Digital Environment
Laski & Gardner - B101_Laski.pdf (3 MB)Laski & Gardner - B101_Laski.pptx (14 MB)
B102: Innovation In Community Engagement: Digital Walls
B103: AI for Web Design, Marketing, & Social Media
B104: Intranet Migration: Tidying the Ducks' Nest
Alexander & Walter - B104_Alexander(1).pptx (33 MB)
B105: Partnerships, Collaboration & Community Integration
Rudisill & Abraham - B105_Rudisill.xlsx (20 KB)Judi Rudisill - B105_Rudisill(1).xlsx (17 KB)Judi Rudisill - B105_Rudisill(2).xlsx (36 KB)Judi Rudisill - B105_Rudisill(3).xlsx (94 KB)Rudisill & Abraham - B105_Rudisill.pptx (18 MB)
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
Engaging Our Communities
C101: Bridging the Digital Divide for Everyday Success
C102: Using Tech for Engagement
Lewandowska, Monti & McGovern - C102_Lewandowska.pptx (7 MB)
C103: Turning Programs Into Content & Reaching Communities
Joshua Bryant - CIL Hybrid Presentation
C104: Be Your Own Boss: Empowering Teens Through Maker Entrepreneurship
C105: Community Engagement, Service Innovation, & Transformation
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
Exploring AI
D101: Experimenting With AI: Riding With AI & Coming in Hot
Amy Affelt - D101_Affelt.pptx (4 MB)
D102: Navigating AI Disruption: Libraries as Lighthouses
Nick Tanzi - D102_Tanzi.pdf (5 MB)
D103: GenAI & Libraries: Guardrails & Controls
D104: Using AI for Creative Storytelling
D105: Google’s Claude Project/NotebookLM = Good/New Librarian?
Mary Ellen Bates - D105_Bates.pdf (1 MB)Anthony Chow - D105_Chow.pptx (25 MB)
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
Productive & Invigorating Strategies for Libraries
E101: Inventive Thinking: Need a Breakthrough? Invent It!
MJ D'Elia - E101_DElia.pdf (638 KB)
E102: Changing & Adapting With Staff & Stakeholders
E103: Information Services for 2030: Evolving Roles, Opportunities
Eric Kokke - Download presentation hereEric Kokke - E103_Kokke(1).pdf (6 MB)
E104: Keeping & Using Library Knowledge: KM in a Public Library
Scott Kleinpeter - E104_Kleinpeter.pdf (10 MB)
E105: AI in Higher Education: Reimagining, Experimenting, & Learning
Christine Carmichael - E105_Carmichael(1).pptx (5 MB)
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Keynotes
Keynote - Interactive Digital Collection Walls
Keynote - Navigate the Evolving Accessibility Landscape
Content Management
A201: A Survey of Information Providers' Practices Concerning Retracted Research
Barbie E. Keiser - A201_Keiser.pdf (6 MB)
A202: Statewide Digital Archives: Missouri Loves Company
Davina Harrison - A202_Harrison.pptx (1 MB)Davina Harrison - A202_Harrison(1).pptx (2 MB)
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
Canceled - A203: Preserving Collection Access With Partnerships & New Tools
Brunet & Lafleur - A203_Brunet.pptx (10 MB)Lafleur & Brunet - A203_Lafleur.pptx (10 MB)
Coffee & Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
A204: Digitization & Archival Programs
Janet Hauck - A204_Hauck.pptx (12 MB)
A205: Duplicate Dynamics: Deaccessions, DDA, & Data Insights
Library Systems & Security
B201: Securing Library Systems
B202: Cybersecurity Resilience: Library's Role in Citywide Crisis
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
B203: Mining Library Data for Strategic Decision Making
Coffee & Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
B204: AWS & Cloud Computing: Server Management
B205: Securing Library Platforms
Library Services
C201: Innovation & Efficiency in Library Services
Browne, Gardner, Walker, Schuster & Griffin - C201_Browne.pptx (16 MB)
C202: Launching & Managing Innovation Spaces in Libraries
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
C203: Building Community Connections With Makerspace Programming
Sal DiVincenzo - C203_DiVincenzo.pdf (27 MB)
Coffee & Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
C204: Marketing Librarian Expertise to Students
C205: XR+ & Community Engagement
AI Insights & Challenges
D201: Strategy in the Age of AI
Daniel W. Rasmus - D201_Rasmus.pdf (9 MB)
D202: Anything You Can Do, AI Can’t Always Do Better!
Matt Clemens - D202_Clemens.pptx (12 MB)
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
D203: AI & Libraries
Coffee & Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
D204: Empowering Libraries With GenAI: Innovation & Engagement
D205: Responsible Use of GenAI
Noone & Deseck-Piazzon - D205_Noone.pptx (15 MB)Evolving Roles of Libraries
E201: Valuable Info Pros in the Organization
Amy Affelt - E201_Affelt.pptx (3 MB)
E202: Academic Librarians: Learning Facilitators?
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
E203: Community Leaders
Coffee & Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
E204: Empowering Libraries Through Code: Future-Ready Digital Leadership
Austin Stroud - E204_Stroud.pptx (644 KB)
E205: Library Strategist: Evolving Role
Elaine Lasda - E205_Lasda.pptx (31 MB)Evening Session
Evening Session - Digitization & Discovery Bonanza
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Keynotes
Keynote - AI for Libraries
McGuire & Boekesteijn - 0845_McGuire.mp4 (155 MB)
Keynote - Unlocking the Future: Open Source, Single Sign-On, and the Power of Collective Action in Libraries
Digitization & Discovery: New Tech for Librarianship
A301: XR for Expanding Libraries & Their Services
A302: Tools for Data Discovery
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
A303: Creating an AI Literate Library
A304: The Connected Library: Elevating Research With Intuitive, Seamless Access
Learning: New Modes of Librarianship
B301: AI Literacy: New Language of Learning
Hellekjaer & Solheim_Johansen - B301_Hellekjaer.pptx (47 MB)
B302: AI Learning for Communities
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
B303: Leveraging Library Data to Advocate
B304: Look, Feel, & Design for LibGuides & Sites
Making an Impact & Creating Value
C301: Social Media for Impact & Engagement: TikTok, Twitter, Bluesky
C302: Presenting Key Data for Impact
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
C303: Talking to Garth Brooks?: Intro to Imposter & Romance Scams
Wesley Johnson - C303_Johnson.pptx (58 MB)
C304: Harnessing APIs & Pulling Data From Other Sources
Adam Olsen - C304_Olsen.pptx (23 MB)Tech Tips & Tools
D301: Integrating Gamification Apps for Interactive Learning
D302: From Laptops to Lifesavers: Tech Lending Rules!
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
D303: Engaging Communities: Arduino Eclipse Monitors
D304: Electronic Resources Troubleshooting
David Leffler - D304_Leffler.pptx (37 MB)Learning From Leaders
E301: Open Doors
Varga & Oliver - E301_Varga.pdf (2 MB)
E302: AI Ethics & Librarians
Lunch Break & Birds of a Feather Tables
E303: Community Strategies: Getting the Message Across
E304: IT Teams: Understanding, Communicating & Succeeding With ’Em
Closing Keynote
Closing Keynote - AI, Community Engagement & Evolving
