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PARTICIPANTS Albertus Magnus College Connecticut College Fairfield University Naugatuck Valley Community College Norwalk Community College Quinnipiac University Trinity College Wesleyan University Yale University |
PROJECT DATES June 13, 2005 Opening Conference October 2005 Workshop 1 February 2006 Workshop 2 March 2006 Workshop 3 June 2006 Closing Conference |
OPENING CONFERENCEUsing Library Special Collections to Enhance Liberal Arts Learning June 13, 2005 Linsly-Chittenden Hall and Sterling Memorial Library Yale University Sponsored by a grant from the Teagle Foundation |
MORNING8:30-9:00: Continental breakfast Linsly-Chittenden Hall 9:00-9:10: Welcome *Ann Okerson, Associate University Librarian (Collections), Yale University *Harriet Bergmann, Project Manager 9:15-10:30: Using Special Collections *Suzy Taraba, Head of Special Collections and University Archivist, Wesleyan University *Abigail Van Slyck, Associate Professor of Art History and Architecture Studies, Connecticut College *Richard Hanley, Director of Journalism & Interactive Communications, Quinnipiac University |
LATE MORNING10:30-10:45: Break on site 10:45-12:15: The Challenges of Creating Special Collections *Andy Horowitz, Director, New Haven Oral History Project *Llyn Kaimowitz, Historical Society Consultant *Kendall Wiggin, State Librarian of Connecticut LUNCH 12:15-1:30: Walk to Sterling Memorial Library; Lunch at the Library's Lecture Hall |
AFTERNOON1:30: Return to Linsly-Chittenden Hall 1:30-2:30: Assessing the Effective Use of Special Collections in Liberal Arts Learning *Anja Smit, Executive Consultant, NELINET 2:30-3:30: Breakout Discussion Groups What has been learned today? Directions for the Teagle grant? (Special emphasis on assessment) 3:30-3:45: Break on site 3:45-4:45: Reporting Out and Next Steps 4:45: End of Conference |