2025 Annual Conference

2025 Annual Conference

9:30am EDT

NC LIVE Introduction & Welcome ZoomClaire Leverett

10:00am EDT

Keynote Session: Shamichael Hallman ZoomShamichael Hallman

11:15am EDT

Press for Poems: Creating and deploying a DIY poetry dispenser machine in the library ZoomSierra Jay • Josh Rakower Sailing to New Horizons: Transforming a Virtual Tour Through Interactivity and Inclusivity ZoomBrittany O'Neill • Delandrus Seales The Impact of S.T.E.A.M. Homeschool Programs Zoom The Pedagogy of Kindness: Building Compassionate Library Communities ZoomJennifer Seagraves • Hannah Holmes

12:00pm EDT

Lunch (Break) Zoom

1:00pm EDT

NC LIVE Feedback Session - Community Colleges Zoom NC LIVE Feedback Session - NCICUs Zoom NC LIVE Feedback Session - Public Libraries Zoom NC LIVE Feedback Session - UNCs Zoom

1:45pm EDT

Archiving With and For Our Communities: Personal, Community, and Institutional Archives ZoomVirginia Ferris • Shima Hosseininasab • Ericka Christie Black Superheroes ZoomNasir Jean-Paul From Page to Play: Introducing Audiobooks to a University Community ZoomMeghan Webb • Kathy Shields • Kate Silton Lightning Talks ZoomMark Sanders • Will Ritter • Kris Brown • Ashley Apple • Sophia Demitri

2:45pm EDT

Beyond the Card: How a Month-Long Initiative Strengthened Community Connections ZoomCaroline Clucas Building Community Through a Campus Library Job ZoomJesse Bethany Collections and the Community: Serving the community via a collection diversity analysis practicum ZoomSarah Holsapple StoryWalks in Eastern North Carolina: Promoting Literacy and Community Wellness ZoomLaura Bright • Heather Harden