Program
The Boot Camp runs from 9:00am (MDT) Wednesday, May 26th through 1:00 pm Friday May 28th
Speakers | Events
Program
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
9:00-9:15 - Conference Opening and Dean's Welcome (Meagan Bowler, Dean, Mount Royal University Library)
9:15-10:15 - Elder Harley Bastien
10:15-10:30 - Break
10:30-11:00 - The Impact of the Global Movement of Open Access (OA) on OA Publishing for Canadian Government Science Researchers, Yongtao Lin, Library Manager, Natural Resources Canada; Marisa Ruccolo, Regional Solution Consultant, Clarivate Canada & Alana Pollock-Greenwood, Library Manager, Natural Resources Canada
11:00-11:30 - Mentoring an Undergraduate Research Community, Melissa Gold, Science Librarian, Millersville University of Pennsylvania
11:30-12:30 - Solving the Mysteries of the Earth, from Africa to Canada, in the Classroom, Lab and Field, Dr. Jenni Scott, Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Mount Royal University
Event: 5:00-7:00 True North Trivia
Thursday, May 27, 2021
9:00-9:15 - Morning Welcome
9:15-9:45 - Librarian Instructors in an Undergrad Science Course: A 20 Year Evolution, Caitlin McClurg, Jennifer Lee, Heather Ganshorn, University of Calgary
9:45-10:45 - From Genetics to Arithmetics: Studying the Evolution and Diversity Within Species Using Genomic and Computational Analysis, Dr. Jon Mee, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Mount Royal University
10:45-11:30 - Break
During the break, consider checking out the following resources:
Join the conversations on the TNSBC 2021 - Discussion Questions for Participants and TNSBC 2021 Chat padlets
Take a virtual tour of the Riddell Library and Learning Centre
Explore how faculty and students are using our 360 degree Immersion Studio.
Browse the online exhibits created by our Archives and Special Collections team using Adobe Spark.
11:30-12:00 - Supporting and Enhancing Undergraduate Research at Penn State Harrisburg's School of Science, Engineering and Technology, Andrea Pritt, STEM Librarian, Pennsylvania State University
12:00-1:00 - Creativity and Research in a Junior Science Course for a General Audience - Charles Hepler, Associate Professor, Department of Math and Computer Sciences, Mount Royal University
Friday, May 28, 2021
9:00-9:15 - Morning Welcome
9:15-9:45 - VR in Higher Education - Erik Christiansen, Assistant Professor - Library & Tony Chaston, Associate Professor, Psychology, Mount Royal University
9:45-10:45 - Your Body at High Altitude: Engaging Undergraduate Science Students in Research to High Altitude - Dr. Trevor Day, Professor, Department of Biology, Mount Royal University
10:45-11:45 - Integration and Influence of a Community Service Learning (CSL) Water Project in a Post Secondary Chemistry Lab - Karen Ho, Laboratory Instructor, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Mount Royal University
11:45-12:00 - Break
12:00-12:30 - Making Connections: A Maker Learning Journey - Kathy Wise, Jennifer Lock, Kristi-Mari Fedorko Bartos & Kristal Turner, University of Calgary
12:30-1:00 - Evolution of Librarian Involvement in Systematic Reviews at the University of Calgary - Heather Ganshorn, Jennifer Lee, K. Alix Hayden, University of Calgary