8:30 a.m. -9:15 a.m. Interest Groups and Committees meeting and get-together
9:15 a.m. -10:15 a.m. National Agriculture Library Presentation and Update Jin Xiu Guo, Associate Director
10:15 a.m. -10:30 a.m. Break and meet with vendors
10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m. (Hybrid Session) Conducting and Publishing Research as a Librarian
Hosted by the Professional Development Committee, Moderators: Maggie Albro and Suzanne Stapleton
Meet other USAIN members, learn about different research skills and interests, and potentially spark new collaborations in this Professional Development Committee session. Start off by mixing and matching your research skills and interests with other attendees during USAIN Research Community Bingo to potentially jump start new collaborations. In the second half of the session, continue your Bingo explorations or take advantage of space for small group conversations to expand the connections you uncovered during Bingo.
11:30 a.m. -12:45 p.m. (Hybrid Session) Closing Keynote Speaker by Dr. Erica Feuerbacher, Associate Professor of Applied Animal Behavior and Welfare
Sponsored by Animal Health Interest Group, with boxed lunches
"Bringing the Community and Science Together: Using Community-Based Dog-Handler Teams to Detect Spotted Lanternfly Egg Masses"