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WISDOM Archive


WISDOM lists programs or meetings sponsored or coordinated by the division and provides links to other Web sites that have information on library-related meetings, conferences, programs, and other continuing education activities.

Current Division Meetings and Conferences

Division Meetings and Conferences: January - December 2007

2007 Dates Meeting or Conference
January 12, 2007Council on Library and Network Development, TBA
January 19-24American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Seattle
January 23, 2007WLA/WEMA Library Legislative Day
February 9, 2007Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee, Madison
February 22, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Madison
February 27, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Waterford
March 7, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, De Pere
March 9, 2007Council on Library and Network Development, Middleton
March 13, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Rice Lake
March 25-27, 2007Wisconsin Educational Media Association spring conference, Madison
April 3, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Fond du Lac
April 4-5, 2007Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) meeting and public hearing, Madison
April 12, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Fennimore
April 17-20, 2007Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians, Wisconsin Dells
April 18, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Mercer
April 19, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Wausau
April 26, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Sparta
May 2, 2007Gates Foundation Greener Pastures Rural Sustainability Project workshop, Eau Claire
May 2-4, 2007Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries spring conference, Eau Claire
May 11, 2007Council on Library and Network Development, La Crosse
May 14, 2007Library Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison
May 22, 2007Public library system interlibrary loan staff meeting, Madison
May 23, 2007Delivery Services Advisory Committee, Madison
June 1, 2007Government Information Roundtable Government Information Day, Madison
June 21-27, 2007American Library Association Annual Conference, Washington DC
July 13, 2007Council on Library and Network Development, TBA
September 14, 2007Council on Library and Network Development, TBA
October 12, 2007Library Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison
October 16-19, 2007Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, Green Bay
November 9, 2007Council on Library and Network Development, TBA

Division Meetings and Conferences: January - December 2006

2007 Dates Meeting or Conference
January 13, 2006Council on Library and Network Development, Fitchburg
January 20-25, 2006American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, San Antonio
January 31, 2006Library Legislative Day, Madison
February 24, 2006 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison
March 5-7, 2006Wisconsin Educational Media Association/Brainstorm 2006 Spring Conference, Wisconsin Dells
March 10, 2005Council on Library and Network Development, Madison
March 21-25, 2006Public Library Association National Conference, Boston
March 28-31, 2006Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians, Stevens Point
April 11-12, 2006Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Advisory Committee spring meeting and public hearing, Madison
May 2, 2006National Library Legislative Day, Washington DC
May 3-5, 2006 Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries meeting, Wisconsin Rapids
May 12, 2006Council on Library and Network Development, Platteville
May 22,2006Spring interlibrary loan meeting for public library system and resource library staff, Madison
May 23, 2006Delivery Services Advisory Committee, Madison
May 23, 2006System IT consultants annual meeting, Madison
May 25, 2006System Special Needs consultants annual meeting, Madison
June 6, 2006LSTA Information Session: Digitization, WisLine Web
June 8, 2006LSTA Information Session: Literacy; Disabilities, WisLine Teleconference
June 22-28, 2006American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans
July 14, 2006Council on Library and Network Development, Madison.
September 8, 2006Council on Library and Network Development, Kenosha
September 12, 2006Public Library System Directors annual meeting, Madison
September 22, 2006Fall interlibrary loan meeting for system and resource library staff, Madison
September 26, 2006System Continuing Education/Certification Consultants annual meeting, Madison
September 29, 2006Delivery Services Advisory Committee, video conference at various sites
September 30, 2006National Book Festival, Washington D.C.
October 13, 2006Public Library System Youth Liaisons annual meeting, Madison
October 18-22, 2006Wisconsin Book Festival
October 25, 2006Fall reference meeting for system and resource library staff, Oshkosh
October 31-November 3, 2006Wisconsin Library Association, Wisconsin Dells
November 10, 2006Council on Library and Network Development, TBA
November 29-30, 2006LSTA Advisory Committee meeting and public hearing, Madison

Division Meetings and Conferences: January - December 2005

2005 Dates Meeting or Conference
January 14-19 American Library Association Mid-Winter Conference, Boston
January 14 Council on Library and Network Development, Madison (Website)
January 26 Delivery Services Advisory Committee
February 4 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee (LITAC) Meeting, Madison (Website)
February 8 Library Legislative Day, Madison
February 22 Wisconsin Digital Library Conference, Madison
March 11 Council on Library and Network Development, TBA (Website)
March 29-30 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Advisory Committee Meeting, Madison (Website)
April 13-15 Wisconsin Educational Media Association Spring Conference, Green Bay
April 18-20 Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians Spring Conference, Madison
April 25-26 Wisconsin Health Science Library Association Conference, Oshkosh
May 4 National Library Legislative Day, Washington DC
May 11-13 Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries Spring Conference, Appleton
May 20 Council on Library and Network Development, Superior (Website)
May 25 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee (LITAC) Meeting, Madison (Website)
May 26 Resource Sharing Technology Vendor Demonstration, Pyle Center
June 17 Interlibrary Loan work group, Madison
June 21 DLTCL Public Library System annual meeting, Madison
June 23-29 American Library Association Annual Conference, Chicago
July 8 Council on Library and Network Development, TBA (Website)
July 18 Interlibrary Loan work group, Madison
August 19 Interlibrary Loan work group, Madison
September 9 Council on Library and Network Development, TBA (Website)
September 15 Resource Sharing Technology Vendor Demonstration, Pyle Center
September 16 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee (LITAC) Meeting, Madison (Website)
September 19 Interlibrary Loan work group, Madison
September 27 Delivery Services Advisory Committee meeting, Madison
September 27 Public Library System Certification and Continuing Education Consultants, annual meeting, Madison
October 6-9 American Association of School Librarians Conference, Pittsburg
October 25-28 Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, La Crosse
November 11 Council on Library and Network Development, TBA (Website)
November 29-30 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Advisory Committee Meeting, Madison (Website)
December 9 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee (LITAC) Meeting, Madison (Website)

Division Meetings and Conferences: January - December 2004

2004 Dates Meeting or Conference
January 22 Delivery Services Advisory Committee (videoconference sites)
January 23 Council on Library and Network Development, Madison (Website)
February 3 WLA/WEMA Library Legislative Day, Madison (WLA)
February 10 Public Library System Study planning meeting, Madison
March 1 Public Library and Public Library System annual reports due at DLTCL, Madison (annual report forms)
March 3 System Special Needs Consultants annual meeting, Madison
March 5 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison. (Website)
March 12 Council on Library and Network Development, TBA (Website)
March 16 Gates Computer Workshop, Marathon County Public Library, Wausau
March 17 Gates Computer Workshop, Wisconsin Dells
March 31-April 1 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Advisory Committee meeting, Madison (Website)
April 18-20 Wisconsin Educational Media Association spring conference, Madison (WEMA)
April 21-23 Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians spring conference, Elkhart Lake
April 26-27 Wisconsin Health Science Library Association annual meeting, Milwaukee
April 28-30 Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries annual conference, Wisconsin Dells
May 4 National Library Legislative Day, Washington, DC
May 6 Summer Library Program 2004 Kickoff
May 12 Public Library System IT Consultants annual meeting, Madison
May 13 Delivery Services Advisory Committee, Madison
May 14 Council on Library and Network Development, Sister Bay (Website)
May 27 Hearing on Public Librarian Certification, Madison
June 4 WLA Government Information Roundtable annual conference, Madison
June 17 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison (Website)
June 24-30 ALA Annual Conference, Orlando, FL
July 9 Council on Library and Network Development, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire (Website)
July 22 Public Library System Directors Annual Meeting, Madison
September 9 System Certification and Continuing Education Consultants Annual Meeting, Madison
September 10 Council on Library and Network Development, Oshkosh (Website)
September 17 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee Meeting, Madison (Website)
September 29 Library Issues Discussion Group, Madison
October 12,13,14 GWETC Governor's Wisconsin Educational Technology Conference, Wisconsin Dells (Website)
October 18 E-rate Information Session on BadgerNet Distance Network (Website)
October 20 E-rate Information Session on BadgerNet Distance Network (Website)
October 21 E-rate Information Session on BadgerNet Distance Network (Website)
October 21 System Youth Services Liaisons Annual Meeting, Madison
November 2-5 Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, Lake Geneva
November 10 System and Resource Libraries Fall Interlibrary Loan Meeting, Madison
November 11 System and Resource Libraries ILL Training Session, Madison
November 12 Council on Library and Network Development, TBA (Website)
November 17-18 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Advisory Committee Meeting, Madison (Website)

Division Meetings and Conferences: January-December 2003

2003 Dates Meeting or Conference
January 10 Council on Library and Network Development, Madison (Website)
February 4 Wisconsin Library Legislation Day, Madison
February 7 Wisconsin Document Depository Program Study Committee, Madison
February 21 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee, Madison (Website)
March 14 Council on Library and Network Development, Madison (Website)
March 18 Library Issue Discussion Group meeting, Madison
March 26-27 LSTA Advisory Committee meeting and public hearing, Madison (Website)
April 9 Certification Study Committee, Madison
April 15 Early Learning Leadership Conference, Madison
April 29 System and Resource Library Interlibrary Loan annual meeting, Madison
May 2 Council on Library and Network Development, Madison (Website)
May 12-13 National Library Legislation Day, Washington, D.C.
May 14 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee, Madison. (Website)
May 15 System Technology Consultants/WISCAT Consultants annual meeting, Madison
May 22 Delivery Services Advisory Committee, Madison
July 11 Council on Library and Network Development, Kenosha (Website)
July 16 System Special Needs Consultants annual meeting, Madison
July 31 Public Library System annual meeting, Madison
August 27 BadgerLink online training sessions (Using EBSCO Databases to Plan and Implement Class Curricula; Searchng for Education Information) (Website)
September 3 BadgerLink online training session (Searching for Specific Magazine Titles) (Website)
September 5 Council on Library and Network Development, Milwaukee (Website)
September 10 BadgerLink online training session (Searching for Medical Information) (Website)
September 10 Public Library System Continuing Education/Certification Consultants annual meeting, Madison
September 17 BadgerLink online training session (Searchasaurus) (Website)
September 22 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison. (Website)
September 25 Delivery Services Advisory Committee meeting (videoconference sites)
October 9 Public Library System and Resource Libraries Fall Reference Meeting, RLL, Madison
October 14 Public Library System and Resource Libraries Fall Interlibrary Loan Meeting, RLL, Madison
October 21-23 Governor's Wisconsin Educational Technology Conference, La Crosse
November 6 Public Library System Youth Liaisons annual meeting, Madison
November 13 Library Services and Technology Act Advisory Committee meeting, Madison (Website)
November 14 Council on Library and Network Development meeting, Madison (Website)
December 1 Regional Instructional Media and Technology Meeting, Wisconsin Dells
December 2 Regional Instructional Media and Technology Meeting, Chippewa Falls
December 4 Regional Instructional Media and Technology Meeting, Appleton
December 5 Regional Instructional Media and Technology Meeting, Brookfield
December 12, 2003 Library and Information Technology Advisory Committee meeting, Madison. (Website)

If you have questions, comments regarding WISDOM, please contact:

Terrie Howe, LSTA and Continuing Education Consultant
WI Division for Libraries, Technology, and Community Learning
PO Box 7841, Madison, WI 53707-7841
(608) 266-2413; fax: (608) 266-2529



For questions about this information, contact Teresa D. Howe (608) 266-2413

Last updated on 6/3/2008 3:39:49 PM