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We were delighted to hold the 2019 BCALS Winter Meeting in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) at UBC on November 29, 2019.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s theme was user engagement. Academic library workers\u2019 focus on community engagement and patron-centred services conveys their commitment to service and their interest in remaining conscientious of patron needs and barriers.\u00a0We heard from a panel of experienced library and information professionals\u00a0about how they explore opportunities for engaging with user communities, seek and make the best use of user feedback and assessment strategies, and forge partnerships within and beyond the library that can support and enhance the diverse experiences of library users.<\/p>\n

Panel participants:<\/b>
\n\u2022 Ebony Magnus, Head, Belzberg Library, SFU
\n\u2022\u00a0Julie Mitchell, Assistant Director, Student Engagement, IKBLC, UBC
\n\u2022\u00a0Heather O\u2019Brien, Associate Professor, UBC iSchool
\n\u2022\u00a0Joyce Wong, Librarian \/ Coordinator User Experience, Langara College<\/p>\n

The panel was recorded and is available [here<\/a>]<\/p>\n

In the afternoon, we held lightning talks, with talks from Sara Ellis (UBC), Julia Wells (TRU), Adena Brons (SFU), Sarah Parker (UBC), Elyse Sanche (SFU), and Allison Sullivan (sn\u0259w\u0313ey\u0259\u026c lel\u0259m\u0313\u00a0Langara).<\/p>\n

Notes for all the sessions are available in our Community Notes document<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thanks to everyone who attended and to all our speakers for the excellent and thought-provoking presentations!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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