Here are some activities to put in your MLA calendar, courtesy of the Educational Media Technologies Section:

Don’t Miss!

Bridging the Gap with Web 2.0: Connecting With Our Community and Ourselves
Date: Monday, May 19
Time: 2-3:30 PM
Room: Grand Ballroom B

Come and hear four view points on the way social networking tools, virtual spaces, and other emerging technologies are changing how libraries and the library’s primary clientele seek expertise, find information, and relate to each other.

Other activities to put in your calendar . . .

Open Forum: Task Force on Social Networking Software
 Date: Tuesday, May 20th
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Room: Regency Ballroom B

Two other wonderful sessions co-sponsored by EMTS:

Top Technology Trends: Bridge Today, Gone Tomorrow
Date: Monday, May 19th
Time: 10:30-noon
Room: Columbus KL

Technologies in Teaching
Date: Tuesday, May 20th
Time: 2-3:30
Room: Regency Ballroom A

And if these topics sound exciting to you, don’t miss the EMTS business meeting (Sunday, May 18th 4:30-6, New Orleans room) where all of the cool kids will be hanging out.

To do while you’re in Chicago . . .

Need a break from all of the networking? Head over to Second City Chicago for a few laughs that have absolutely nothing to do with medicine, electronic resources, students, books, etc.

-Rikke Ogawa