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Welcome to CNI’s Spring 2025 Membership Meeting in Milwaukee, WI, April 7–8; attendance is limited to member representatives, speakers, and invited guests.
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  • ROOM CHANGE: All sessions originally scheduled in Executive AB have been moved to the Lakeshore Ballroom (first floor)
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Breakfast (including discussion tables)
Tuesday April 8, 2025 7:45am - 9:00am CDT
Regency AB
During breakfast, attendees may join optional table discussions on pre-determined topics. Designated tables will be marked by table signs and located throughout the breakfast area. There is no signup; participation is first come, first served.
  • AI and Open Repositories, Jessica Davila (University of Oklahoma)
  • Assessing AI Tools/Integrations, Devin Savage (Illinois Institute of Technology) 
  • Changes in Federal Research Funding, Tim McGeary (Duke University)
  • Discontinued Permanent Access to Ebooks, Anu Vedantham (Rowan University)
  • Library Assessment & Benchmark Tools, Hilary Craiglow (Attain Partners)
  • Measuring Institutional Research Output/Assessing Impact, Michael Shensky and Bryan Gee (University of Texas at Austin)
  • Meet AI Researcher in Residence, Natalie Meyers (ARL/CNI)
  • Meeting Digital Accessibility Standards, Cory Tressler (The Ohio State University)
  • National Trends (Cont), Karim Boughida (Stony Brook U.), Karen Estlund (Colorado State)
  • Open Library Metadata, Tom Cramer (Stanford University), Rochelle Lundy (Stanford University), Simeon Warner (Cornell University)
  • Overcoming Obstacles to Shared Solutions, Jacob Nadal (Center for Research Libraries)
  • Supporting Campus Open Source, Bill Branan (Johns Hopkins University) 

Speakers
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Karim Boughida

Dean, University Libraries, Stony Brook University
Executive leader with a demonstrated history of working in higher education, library, IT, and data sectors. Skilled in AI, emerging tech, data management, archival and library research, innovation management, product/program management, and team building.
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Bill Branan

Hodson Director, DRCC & Open Source Programs Office, Johns Hopkins University
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Hilary Craiglow

Library Consulting Practice Lead, Attain Partners
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Tom Cramer

Associate University Librarian for Digital Library Systems & Services, Stanford University
Hydra, Hydra-in-a-Box, Blacklight, Fedora, IIIF, Web Archiving, Linked Data, geospatial services.
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Jessica Davila

Associate Dean of Digital Strategies & nInnovation, University of Oklahoma
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Bryan Gee

Open Research Coordinator for Data and Software, University of Texas at Austin
I am a research data librarian at the University of Texas at Austin, where I provide cross-disciplinary support to researchers on best practices for managing and sharing research data and software in collaboration with a range of different units in the libraries and across campus... Read More →
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Rochelle Lundy

Director, Office of Scholarly Communications, Stanford University
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Karen Estlund

Dean of Libraries, Colorado State University
Sponsor
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Tim McGeary

Associate University Librarian for Digital Strategies & Technology, Duke University
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Natalie Meyers

AI Researcher in Residence, Association of Research Libraries
Natalie Meyers, ARL/CNI researcher in residence will serve in this role on a half-time basis for one year through Feb '26. In this new role, Natalie’s aim is to further the Association’s research, advocacy, and tracking of machine learning (ML), deep learning, AI, and generative... Read More →
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Jacob Nadal

President, Center for Research Libraries (CRL)
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Devin Savage

Dean of Libraries, Illinois Institute of Technology
Devin Savage is the Associate Dean for Assessment and Scholarly Services at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois. He currently chairs the Collections and Resources Steering Group at IIT, has served on local, regional, and national committees and taskforces for... Read More →
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Michael Shensky

Head of Research Data Services, University of Texas at Austin
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Cory Tressler

Assistant Dean for Technology and Digital Programs, Ohio State University
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Anu Vedantham

Associate Director, Teaching and Learning, Rowan University
On my mind today for Rowan University Libraries: building a new Digital Scholarship Center, exploring liaison service models, recruiting new librarians, advocating for a primarily-online library at a rapidly growing institution. Read my writings via ORCID at https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1576-915X... Read More →
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Simeon Warner

Associate University Librarian for IT and Open Scholarship, Cornell University
Tuesday April 8, 2025 7:45am - 9:00am CDT
Regency AB
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