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Kate Ross

St. John Fisher College, Lavery Library
Head of Technical Services
Rochester, New York Area

Kate Ross is the Head of Technical Services/Acquisitions Librarian at St. John Fisher College's Lavery Library in Rochester, NY.

Since Kate was responsible for Interlibrary Loan in previous positions, she seeks out opportunities to work with Kourtney and other Interlibrary Loan practitioners and learn more about ILL tools in order to increase student and faculty access to information, whether owned by Lavery Library or borrowed from your Library! She has shared a series of projects on the intersection of Acquisitions and ILL at local, regional and national conferences.

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Wednesday, November 6
 

10:45am EST

New usage reports, new insights! How to use your COUNTER data in decision making process Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterSonja Lendi • Athena Hoeppner • Kornelia Junge Tools and infrastructure for managing the collective collection Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard CenterMichael Levine-Clark • George Machovec • Gabrielle Wiersma • Elizabeth Mengel From big ideas to real talk: A front-line perspective on new collections roles in times of organizational restructuring Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelSally Sax • Meg Ecclestone • Alana Skwarok

2:00pm EST

I don’t want to go among mad people: adventures in establishing good communication between subject librarians and technical service departments in a large academic library. Carolina Ballroom A, Francis Marion HotelJennifer Mezick • Elyssa Gould Enter Sandman: Licensing and Procurement Trends Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard CenterKen DiFiore • Eric Sterkel • Elizabeth Lightfoot • Valerie Boulos • Rachel Erb Legacy Missions in Times of Change: Defining and Shaping Collections in the 21st Century Citadel Green Room North, Embassy Suites HotelAntje Mays • Oya Y. Rieger Print Collections as Battleground? Replacing Conflict with Conversations in the Use of Library Spaces Colonial Ballroom, Embassy Suites HotelSarah Tudesco • Brad Warren • Boaz Nadav Manes • Michael Meth Putting Your Library Learning Materials to Work: Making Not Just ‘talk of’, but ‘use of’ Your Many Things! Laurens Room, Francis Marion HotelCharles Lyons • Kiren Shoman • Austina Jordan • Anaya Jones Eat Me! Drink Me! Rightsizing Your Department Through Reorganization Salon II, Gaillard CenterAngela Flenner • Heather Gilbert The Value of Video: Accessibility, Streaming, and the 21st Century Library Gold Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelKerri Goergen-Doll • Chris Dappen • Ryan Wilkins

3:30pm EST

State of the Academic Library: Results from the 2019 Academic Libraries Survey Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterOren Beit-Arie • Dr. Dennis M Swanson Begin at the beginning: Revamping collection development workflows Carolina Ballroom A, Francis Marion HotelJennifer Mezick • Elyssa Gould Piloting the surge: Streaming Video and Academic Libraries Carolina Ballroom B, Francis Marion HotelAnita Foster • Azungwe Kwembe • Joanna Kolendo • Charlene Snelling Revitalizing Library Collections: A Tale of Two Libraries Magnolia Room, Courtyard Marriott HotelBecky Imamoto • Xueying Chen Building a Community-owned Resource Sharing Platform Citadel Green Room South, Embassy Suites HotelAnne McKee • Sebastian Hammer • Nora Dethloff The Sun Shining in the Middle of the Night: How Moving Beyond IP Authentication Does Not Spoil the Fun, Ease, or Privacy of Accessing Library Resources Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelAndrew Nagy • Michelle Colquitt “The Evolution of Ebook collections: learning something new every day” Calhoun Room, Francis Marion HotelJack Montgomery • Glenda Alvin

5:30pm EST

S1-07 Acquiring Teamwork: Resource lifecycles utilizing Alma and each other Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelJaclyn Parrott S1-08 When you don't know what you don't know: How new collections librarians rightsized a collections budget Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelCara Cadena • Marcia Lee S1-10 Step 1: Open the box. Step 2: Put materials on the shelf. Step 3: Repeat. Learn how to make your print workflows smarter Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelHeidy Berthoud S1-12 Collections Work at Non-ARL Institutions: Priorities & Practices Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelStephanie Davis-Kahl S1-13 Deselection Dilemma: Incorporating Faculty Voices in Monograph Deselection Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelLev Rickards S1-16 Services Analyst and Collection Data Analyst: Adding Value to the Acquisitions Operation Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelLaura Sill S1-19 APIs: A Tool for Many Things, including Collections Analysis Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelKaren Kohn

6:20pm EST

S2-10 Purchasing Power: Assessing Library Print Vendors Carolina Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelJill Dawson
 
Thursday, November 7
 

10:45am EST

Communicating Collections: Strategies for informing library stakeholders of collections budget & management decisions Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterJohn Abresch • Laura Pascual • Anna Seiffert A Comparison and Review of 17 E-book platforms Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterJohn Lavender • Courtney McAllister Turn Left Here: Developing Roadmaps to Successful Implementation and Beyond Rutledge Room, Francis Marion HotelSandy Srivastava • Rachel Fleming • Johan Tilstra • Rebekah Shaw Un-volting our preferences - data security and privacy in a changing library landscape Ashley Room, Courtyard Marriott HotelBoaz Nadav Manes • Eric Zematis

1:00pm EST

Displaying Your Impact, Protecting your Patrons: Ethical Use of Library Analytics to Understand User Success (Vendor Perspectives) Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterJohn McDonald • Michael Levine-Clark • Philip Faust • Trevor A. Dawes • Monica Rysavy • Russell Michalak Assessing The Library: An Unquiet History, by Matthew Battles Citadel Green Room South, Embassy Suites HotelJoyce Dixon-Fyle • Azungwe Kwembe Do the Right Thing: Sustainability, Values, and Streaming Video Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterTrey Shelton • Sarah McCleskey • Alex Hoskyns-Abrahall What Exactly Would You Like Tech Services To Do? Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelCharlie Sicignano • Corey Halaychik • Joe Marciniak Collecting to Disseminate: Awareness, Action, Assessment as a Three-Pronged Approach to Proving Academic Library Value through User-Centric Collection Work Ashley Room, Courtyard Marriott HotelLiya Deng • Stan Trembach Great Expectations: Leading Libraries Through the Minefield of Continuous Change Salon I, Gaillard CenterDenise D Novak • Corey Seeman Leading from below: Influencing vendors and collection budget decisions as a subject liaison Cypress Ballroom North, Courtyard Marriott HotelSteve Cramer • Cynthia Cronin-Kardon • Min Tong

2:30pm EST

Trot So Quick: Addressing Budgetary Changes Laurens Room, Francis Marion HotelJeff Bailey • Star Holloway Values-based Collection Development Approaches to Ebook Acquisition Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterAngela Carreño • Jill Morris • Charles Watkinson • Emily Farrell Let's get technical: Using tools to increase library visibility and work within the patron workflow Salon I, Gaillard CenterJohan Tilstra • Tim O'Neill Lessons from ITHAKA S+R on Research Practices in the Disciplines: What Have We Learned? What Should We Do? Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterSteve Weiland • Jennifer Dean “…of research workflows - and changing roles - and the challenges it brings” Rutledge Room, Francis Marion HotelAnne Rauh • Vincent Cassidy • Emily Hart Introducing the Coalition for Seamless Access: delivering a simpler, privacy-preserving access experience Cypress Ballroom North, Courtyard Marriott HotelJohn Felts • Tim Lloyd • Emily Singley Stopwatch Session 5: Collection Assessment Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard CenterBobby Hollandsworth • Andy Breeding • Alicia Willson-Metzger • Hannah Pearson • Anna Milholland • Keri Prelitz

3:30pm EST

Beyond ROI: Expanding data analysis to develop a strategy for transformation Gold Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelMathew Willmott Collection Assessment and the Impact of Digital Availability on Print Usage Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterThomas H. Teper Change – Watch for the Right Time: Structuring Collections Budgets to Meet Current and Future Needs Rutledge Room, Francis Marion HotelCaryl Ward • Jill Dixon • John Blosser Documentation Worth Making, Values Worth Fighting For: A Vision for Next Generation Collection Policies Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterAnne Rauh • Lindsay Cronk • Kelly Durkin Ruth If we buy it, they will come... right? Developing and implementing a marketing program in academic libraries Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard CenterSusan Wald Berkman • Allyson Rodriguez • Michelle Rivera-Spann Space Exploration: a study of print collections, where they live, and how to integrate them into the physical library Laurens Room, Francis Marion HotelElizabeth Siler • Amanda Binder • Lindsey Sprague Wait, I don’t just become CEO of a Fortune 500 company? Helping students’ gain foundational skills for the academic to workforce transition Calhoun Room, Francis Marion HotelLauren Reiter • Corey Seeman • Jason Sokoloff • Kristi Ward
 
Friday, November 8
 

10:45am EST

Seamless Sharing and Beyond: Documenting, Leveraging and Expanding the ReCAP Shared Collection Parkview Room, Francis Marion HotelJason Baumann • Peter Bae • Kevin Reiss • Melissa Gasparotto The Hard Work of Soft Skills: Prioritizing emotional labor for more effective services and more engaged staff Gold Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelCris Ferguson • Rachel Fleming Enhancing Services to Preserve New Forms of Scholarship Rutledge Room, Francis Marion HotelCharles Watkinson • Susan Doerr • Jonathan Greenberg • Karen Hanson