These sessions are all scheduled for Day 2, but don’t miss our exciting Day 1 focused on innovation with imagination. Catalyst Fund recipients will present, the 2020 LYRASIS research agenda will be determined and our opening speaker will be Kaitlin Thaney – Endowment Director, Wikimedia Foundation. NextGen ScholComm: Models to Move us Forward This panel … Read More
Annual Meeting
Calling All Library Students: Join Us at the 2019 LYRASIS Member Summit
LYRASIS, one of the nation’s leading technology and services nonprofits serving archives, libraries and museums, is hosting our annual member summit in Chicago this year, and we want you to join us! It’s a great opportunity for library students to learn, share, converse and network at this FREE event (and we’ll even feed you) ;-). … Read More
Announcing our 2019 LYRASIS Member Summit Keynotes
Announcing our Day 1 Keynote Speaker: Kaitlin Thaney – Innovation with Imagination The day 1 theme is “Innovation with Imagination”, featuring keynote Kaitlin Thaney, Endowment Director at the Wikimedia Foundation. She will discuss the imperative to “innovate or perish” and how to create innovative programs that leverage and create community. In addition, she will lead … Read More
About the 2019 LYRASIS Member Summit
Don’t miss this year’s LYRASIS Member Summit October 3-4 in Chicago. The theme is “From Local to Global” and it promises to be a fast-paced, two-day experience that pairs imagination with innovation and discussion with action. Sitting beside you in Chicago will be senior leadership from forward thinking research, public and academic libraries, museums and … Read More
Member Summit 2018: Announcing Our Breakout Sessions and Agenda
Summit Agenda [zilla_toggle title=”Wednesday, October 24″ state=”closed”] 8:30 am – Leaders Circle Brunch at the Nashville Underground 8:45 am – Welcome and Opening Remarks by Robert Miller, CEO, LYRASIS 9:00 am – Innovation Workshop – Kate Pugh, Senior Manager, Ernst & Young 10:00 am – Break 10:15 am – Leaders Circle Meeting – How to … Read More
Announcing John Bracken as our 2018 LYRASIS Member Summit Keynote
We are honored to announce John Bracken, Executive Director of the Digital Public Library of America, as our 2018 Annual Member Summit Keynote Speaker! This year’s Member Summit will be held on October 24 and 25, 2018 at the Nashville Public Library with John delivering his keynote on the 25th. As Executive Director of the … Read More
5 Reasons to Get Excited about the LYRASIS Member Summit 2017
We are less than 1 month away from our 2nd Annual Member Summit in Philadelphia. Together, we’ll spend 2 days discussing what matters most to archives, libraries and museums — what is our true Impact with our communities. What innovations can we build together and most of all, how can we do this together as … Read More
2017 LYRASIS Member Summit Agenda
Don’t miss the LYRASIS Member Summit. This year we’ll be focusing on IMPACT + Innovation and will inspire you to seek and embrace innovation in order to maximize your impact on your members, users and communities. As a LYRASIS member, you are invited to this annual conference at no charge. [zilla_button url=”https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=0A7EFBD1-0A6B-E711-80DD-00155D73CF16″ style=”green” size=”medium” type=”round” target=”_blank”] … Read More
A Letter from Robert Miller, Summer 2017
Dear Colleague, Impact, Innovation and Investment in you! What a great set of words to signal to you, our members, where our focus will be as our FY 2018 begins. It is also the theme for our 2nd Annual Member Summit, October 11-12 in Philadelphia this year. Click here to register and learn more. In … Read More
Announcing our Member Summit keynote: Deanna Marcum
We are honored to announce Deanna Marcum as our 2017 Annual Member Summit Keynote Speaker on October 11 at the Westin Philadelphia. Deanna Marcum is senior advisor to Ithaka S+R’s program areas in Educational Transformation and Libraries & Scholarly Communication. She previously served as Ithaka S+R’s managing director. From 2003 to 2011, Deanna served as … Read More
2017 LYRASIS Member Summit
We’re excited to hold our second annual Member Summit, an in-person event that will be held in Philadelphia on October 11-12. This summit will continue the discussions on innovation, content and technology stemming from our last two years of Leaders Forums, as well as focus on our 2017 Catalyst Fund projects, and looking ahead to … Read More
6 Reasons to Get Excited about the LYRASIS Member Summit 2016
We are truly excited about the LYRASIS Member Summit 2016, October 17-18. Below are 6 reasons to get you excited as well. 1. It’s in Atlanta! The coolest city in America, even though the temps are hot in the summer. 2. Breakout sessions Our breakout sessions feature big thinkers who are also doers. Please note that … Read More