Schedule
Schedule
9:00 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:15
10:15 - 11:00
Humanities Kansas grants support projects that draw on history, literature, and culture to engage your community with stories that spark conversations. For SWKLS TechDay+ Conference, Leslie VonHolten, HK Director of Grants & Outreach, will explore ways that humanities projects are elevated through technology. Whether it is preserving archives in a digital collection, exploring a topic through a podcast, or producing a short film, HK grants can provide the funds you need to get your project off the ground and into your community.
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11:00 - 11:30
Steve Andrews
A look into the psychology of cybercrime. Learn why you may be the weakest link in your cybersecurity efforts.
Sara Wilson and Richard Brookman
Get outside of your library’s four walls. Providing services and programs out in the great wild. Gain some ideas of how to accomplish reaching out to your community through different organizations locales and literally outside in the great big blue and green world.
Justin Wilson
Learn how to use communication to build your brand and take your newsletter to the next level with this dynamic presentation focused on marketing, brand recognition, and the power of storytelling in reaching out to your patron base. You'll learn how to build an effective newsletter, why it's important, and how you can use this powerful tool to engage your community.
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Room 2
Room 3
11:30 - 12:00
Richard Brookman
Attendees will share ideas for library programming.
Sara Wilson and Steve Andrews
An overview of the diverse collections offered by SWKLS for loan to our members, including, STEAM / STEM, tech, and professional collection materials.
Chris Dressler and Bernardo Gamboa
Attendees can expect to learn about standard practices and conciderations of building your library website.
Lunch 12:00 - 1:00
Smoke on the Water
Rock N' Roll Grillin' by Kevin Ritchhart
Menu - Grilled hamburgers and hot dogs, potato salad, baked beans, and root beer floats
After Lunch Keynote 1:00 - 2:00
Welcome to the Machine
Let ChatGPT Do It Instead
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Room 2
Room 3
2:00 - 2:30
Steve
Relax and discuss the days event and other topics with your peers.
Sara Wilson and Bernardo Gamboa
Attendees can expect to learn about the diverse printing service that are offered at SWKLS.
Chris Dressler and Richard Brookman
Attendees can expect to learn about considerations pertaining to the privacy of your patrons.
2:30
Thunderstruck
Prize Drawing and Conclusion