VRA + ARLIS/NA 2011 full schedule at vraarlis11.sched.org


M 12:30pm – 4:30pm VRA Executive Board Meeting I Board Room 3
M 12:30pm – 4:30pm VRAF Board of Directors Meeting Directors Row 2
M 4:30pm – 6:00pm VRA Board / VRAF Board Joint Meeting Directors Row 2
R 6:00pm – 8:00pm Registration and Hospitality Minneapolis Hilton Lobby

T 7:45am – 8:30am Morning Minne-Tours: IDS Tower and Crystal Court Minneapolis Hilton Lobby
M 8:00am – 10:00am VRAF Board of Directors Meeting II Directors Row 3
M 8:00am – 12:00pm VRA Executive Board Meeting II Board Room 3
W 8:00am – 12:00pm ARLIS/NA & VRA Career Mentoring Program Workshop MCAD
W 8:00am – 12:00pm Bridging Your Online Content to Your User MCAD
W 8:00am – 12:00pm From Millennial to Employee MCAD
R 8:00am – 5:00pm Registration and Hospitality Red Wing Room
M 8:30am – 4:30pm ARLIS/NA Executive Board Meeting I Directors Row 2
T 9:00am – 12:00pm Architectural Highlights of Minneapolis Minneapolis Hilton Lobby
T 9:00am – 12:30pm Mill City and the Guthrie Theater Mill City Museum
T 9:00am – 3:30pm Day Trip: Owatonna: From Louis Sullivan to Frank Gehry National Farmer's Bank of Owatonna
T 10:00am – 12:00pm ['Up Close and Hands On': Highpoint Center for Printmaking - CANCELLED] Highpoint Center for Printmaking
T 10:00am – 12:00pm 'Up Close and Hands On': Minnesota Center for Book Arts Minnesota Center for Book Arts
T 10:00am – 12:00pm Purcell-Cutts House Tour Purcell-Cutts House
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm ARLIS/NA International Relations Committee Meeting Directors Row 1
P 12:00pm – 1:00pm Collection Development Special Interest Group Marquette I
P 12:00pm – 1:00pm IRIS Users Group Meeting Rochester
P 12:00pm – 1:00pm Photography Librarians Special Interest Group Board Room 3
P 12:00pm – 1:00pm VCat Users Group Meeting Marquette II
W 12:00pm – 3:45pm Building and Communicating Value MCAD
W 12:00pm – 3:45pm Postcards from the Edge IV: Fashion and Textiles MCAD
W 12:00pm – 3:45pm Surviving & Thriving: Successful Job Searches & Career Transition MCAD
T 12:15pm – 3:45pm Architectural Gems of St. Paul Minneapolis Hilton Lobby
T 12:15pm – 3:45pm The American Swedish Institute - A Scandinavian Experience American Swedish Institute
M 1:00pm – 2:00pm ARLIS/NA Awards Committee Chairs Meeting Directors Row 1
P 1:00pm – 2:00pm Book Arts Special Interest Group Rochester
P 1:00pm – 2:00pm LGBTQ Special Interest Group Board Room 3
P 1:00pm – 2:00pm MDID Users Group Meeting Marquette II
P 1:00pm – 2:00pm [Avery Index Users Group - CANCELLED] Marquette I
T 1:00pm – 3:00pm Purcell-Cutts House Tour Purcell-Cutts House
T 1:30pm – 3:30pm 'Up Close and Hands On': Northern Clay Center Northern Clay Center
M 2:00pm – 3:00pm ARLIS/NA Architecture Section Meeting Rochester
S 2:00pm – 3:00pm MDID Post Meeting Q & A Directors Row 3
P 2:00pm – 3:00pm Artist Files Working Group Marquette I
P 2:00pm – 3:00pm Insight + LUNA Users Group Directors Row 1
P 2:00pm – 3:00pm Interlibrary Loan Special Interest Group Board Room 3
P 2:00pm – 3:00pm Teaching Librarians Special Interest Group Marquette II
M 3:00pm – 4:00pm ARLIS/NA Public Policy + VRA Intellectual Property Rights Committees Joint Meeting Directors Row 3
P 3:00pm – 4:00pm Cataloging Issues Discussion Group Marquette I
P 3:00pm – 4:00pm EmbARK Users Group Directors Row 1
P 3:00pm – 4:00pm Future of Art Bibliography Marquette II
P 3:00pm – 4:00pm Materials Libraries Special Interest Group Rochester
P 4:00pm – 5:00pm ARTstor Users Group Meeting Salon D
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm ARLIS/Midstates Chapter Meeting Marquette I
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm ARLIS/NA Cataloging Advisory Committee Directors Row 1
N 5:00pm – 6:30pm SEI Reunion SkyWater Bar
S 5:00pm – 6:00pm Archaeology & Classics Discussion Group Directors Row 3
E 7:00pm – 9:30pm Founders' Fête Fund-raising Event The Gale Mansion

N 7:00am – 7:45am yoga Marquette II
E 7:30am – 9:00am First Time Attendees and New Members Breakfast Salon E
T 7:45am – 8:30am Morning Minne-Tours: Minneapolis Art Deco Minneapolis Hilton Lobby
S 8:00am – 9:00am Erasmus / MARCNow Directors Row 3
R 8:00am – 5:00pm Registration and Hospitality Red Wing Room
I 9:00am – 10:30am Case Studies I Marquette II-III
I 9:00am – 10:30am Case Studies II Marquette IV-V
M 9:30am – 10:30am 2012 VRA Annual Conference Planning Meeting Directors Row 1
E 10:00am – 5:00pm Exhibits Hall Salons ABC
E 10:00am – 5:00pm Silent Auction Salons ABC
N 10:30am – 11:00am Coffee Break Salons ABC
I 11:00am – 12:00pm Opening Plenary: Works and Fair Use: Can Bridges Be Built Between Educational Users and Copyright Owners? Salon D
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm ARLIS/NA Gerd Muehsam Award Committee Meeting Board Room 1
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm ARLIS/NA Membership Committee + ARLIS/NA Diversity Committee Joint Meeting Marquette I-II
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm VRA Digital Initiatives Advisory Group (DIAG) Meeting Marquette III-IV-V
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm VRA Education Committee Meeting Directors Row 3
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm VRA Financial Advisory Committee + ARLIS/NA Finance Committee Meetings Board Room 3
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm VRA Membership Committee Meeting Salon D
M 12:00pm – 1:00pm VRA Travel Awards Committee Meeting Salon D
M 12:00pm – 1:30pm ARLIS/NA Development Committee + VRA Development Committee Meetings Directors Row 2
M 12:00pm – 1:30pm ARLIS/NA Professional Development Committee Meeting Directors Row 1
M 12:00pm – 1:30pm VRA Data Standards Committee Meeting Marquette VI
P 12:00pm – 1:30pm RLG Roundtable Duluth
I 1:30pm – 3:00pm Beyond the Silos of the LAMs Marquette I-II
I 1:30pm – 3:00pm Growing New Professionals through Mentorship Marquette VI
I 1:30pm – 3:00pm Images Unleashed: Expanding Beyond Traditional Disciplines Marquette III-IV-V
I 3:15pm – 4:45pm Inside Out: Examining Studio Artists’ Perceptions, Representations, and Actual Use of the Fine Arts Library Marquette VI
I 3:15pm – 4:45pm New Voices in the Profession Marquette I-II
I 3:15pm – 4:45pm The Semantic Web, Libraries, and Visual Resources Marquette III-IV-V
E 5:00pm – 7:00pm Convocation Ceremony Salon D
E 7:00pm – 10:00pm Welcome Party - "The Icebreaker" Walker Art Center

N 7:00am – 7:45am yoga Marquette II
M 7:30am – 9:00am SEI Implementation Team Meeting Duluth
T 7:45am – 8:30am Morning Minne-Tours: Ivy Tower and Foshay Tower Minneapolis Hilton Lobby
R 8:00am – 5:00pm Registration and Hospitality Red Wing Room
E 8:00am – 6:00pm Exhibits Hall Salons ABC
E 8:00am – 6:00pm Silent Auction Salons ABC
I 8:30am – 10:00am Case Studies III Marquette I-II
I 8:30am – 10:00am Case Studies IV Marquette III-IV-V
E 10:00am – 12:00pm Vendor Slam, part I Salons ABC
M 10:00am – 12:00pm VRA Annual Membership & Business Meeting Symphony II and III
N 10:30am – 11:00am Coffee Break Salons ABC
E 12:00pm – 1:30pm Joint VRA+ARLIS/NA Buffet Lunch Salon D
S 1:00pm – 2:00pm EMwg VRA Embedded Metadata Info Panel Directors Row 3
E 1:30pm – 3:30pm Vendor Slam, part II Salons ABC
M 1:30pm – 3:30pm ARLIS/NA Annual Membership Meeting Symphony II and III
N 3:00pm – 3:30pm Coffee Break Salons ABC
I 3:30pm – 5:00pm Engaging New Technologies Marquette III-IV-V
I 3:30pm – 5:00pm How do we Shelve It? The Place for Vendor Provided Electronic Titles in Art and Architecture Collections Marquette I-II
I 3:30pm – 5:00pm [Film and New Media Collections and Services - CANCELLED] to be determined
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm ARLIS/Central Plains Chapter Meeting Board Room 1
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm ARLIS/Mountain West Chapter Meeting Duluth
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm ARLIS/SC Chapter Meeting Marquette VI
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA and ARLIS/NA Chapter Meetings (unassigned) Symphony II and III
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA-Great Lakes Chapter Meeting Directors Row 1
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA-MidAtlantic and ARLIS/DC-MD-VA Chapters Meeting Marquette III-IV-V
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA-Midwest and ARLIS/TC Chapters Meeting Rochester
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA-SoCal and VRA-NoCal Chapters Meeting Directors Row 3
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA-Southeast and ARLIS/SE Chapters Meeting Marquette I-II
M 5:00pm – 6:00pm VRA-Texas and ARLIS/TX-MX Chapters Meeting Directors Row 2
E 6:00pm – 7:30pm Exhibits Hall and Silent Auction Closing Salons ABC

N 7:00am – 7:45am yoga Marquette V
T 7:45am – 8:30am Morning Minne-Tours: Milwaukee Road Depot Minneapolis Hilton Lobby
E 8:00am – 9:30am Leadership Buffet Breakfast Rochester
I 8:00am – 9:30am Poster Sessions Salon D
R 8:00am – 12:00pm Registration and Hospitality Red Wing Room
I 9:45am – 11:15am Collaborative Ventures, Collaborative Gains Marquette I-II
I 9:45am – 11:15am More Than Meets the Eye? Retrieving Art Images by Subject Marquette III-IV
I 9:45am – 11:15am Survival Techniques for Art Librarians at Public Libraries Marquette V
M 11:15am – 12:15pm ARLIS/NA Academic Libraries Division Meeting Marquette I-II
M 11:15am – 12:15pm ARLIS/NA Art and Design School Libraries Division Meeting Marquette III-IV
M 11:15am – 12:15pm ARLIS/NA Museum Library Division + VRA Museum Visual Resources Group Joint Meeting Marquette V
M 11:15am – 12:15pm ARLIS/NA Visual Resources Division Meeting Salon D
M 12:30pm – 1:30pm ARLIS/NA + VRA Joint Chapter Chairs Meeting Directors Row 3
M 12:30pm – 1:30pm ARLIS/NA Cataloging Section Meeting Marquette III-IV
M 12:30pm – 1:30pm ARLIS/NA Reference and Information Services Section Meeting Marquette I-II
M 12:30pm – 1:30pm VRA Publishing Advisory Group (PAG) + ARLIS/NA Communications and Publications Meetings Directors Row 2
P 12:30pm – 1:30pm VRA + ArLiSNAP Students and New Professionals Meeting Marquette V
S 1:30pm – 2:30pm Fashion, Costume, and Textiles Special Interest Group Directors Row 3
I 1:30pm – 3:00pm Paving the Way for an Uncertain Future Marquette I-II
I 1:30pm – 3:00pm Transforming Publishing Practices in the Arts Marquette III-IV
I 3:30pm – 4:30pm Closing Plenary: Wing Young Huie Salon D
M 4:45pm – 6:00pm Organizational Collaboration: Building Bridges between ARLIS/NA and VRA Marquette III-IV

M 8:00am – 9:00am CPAC Debriefing Meeting Directors Row 2
M 9:00am – 12:00pm ARLIS/NA Executive Board Meeting II Directors Row 3
T 9:00am – 12:00pm 'Up Close and Hands On': Minnesota Center for Book Arts Minnesota Center for Book Arts
W 9:00am – 1:00pm Copyright Practicum for Librarians and Visual Resources Curators Andersen Library 120, Univ of MN
M 9:00am – 3:00pm VRA Executive Board Meeting III Board Room 3
T 9:00am – 3:30pm Day Trip: St. John's Abbey St. John's Abbey and University