About

The first in person I-SPIE Conference since the global pandemic was held August 10th and 11th at the California State University’s Office of the Chancellor in Long Beach, California.

Presenters

• Presenter Bios

Recordings

• Empowering Staff: Taking control of Your Rapido Instance By Christopher Lee

  • Slides:

• Connecting With Rapido By Meghann Weldon and Kaitlyn O'Malley

• West Coast Wishes: Building Partnerships Between SCELC, Orbis Cascade, the CSU, and More By Linda Wobbe, Shannon Meaney-Ryer, Teri Gallaway, Lori Hilterbrand, and Christopher Lee

  • Slides:

• Bringing Users Back To The Library By Tony Landolt

• I-SPIE Lightning Round Part 1 By Cassandra Swartzwelder, Allyce Ondricka, Leah Joy, and Nikki DeMoville

  • Slides

    • CONTU and Copyright By Cassandra Swartzwelder:

    • Understaffing in ILL Units By Allyce Ondricka and Leah Joy:

    • Communications Made Easy By Nikki DeMoville:

• Empowering Library Staff and Pleasing Library Patrons Through Alma Letters By Christina Hennessey

  • Slides:

• Resource Sharing Statistics in Alma Analytics at the CSU By Natalya Magazino

  • Slides:

• I-SPIE Lightning Round Part 2 By Christina Hennessey

  • Slides:

• Looking Forward By Christopher Lee

  • Slides:

Pictures

The following album has photos taken by attendees of the I-SPIE Conference:

• Photos from I-SPIE 2023

Registration

• Registration for the I-SPIE Conference has now closed. For more information, please contact the planning committee.

Parking

• Open

  

  The Chancellor’s Office parking south of the building will be available to attendees for free all day. The gate will be held open during breakfast (8-9 AM) each day. If you need to enter outside this period press the call button to let the Chancellor’s Office security know you are with the I-SPIE conference.

• Directions:

Hotels

The closest hotels to the Office of the Chancellor are listed below. Please note that these rates were checked on 7/11/23 and for a standard room. Prices may fluctuate with time and for specialized room selections (balcony, special view/suites, etc.)

• Hilton Long Beach (Closest)

  • 701 W Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90831

  • Rates August 9-11, 2023

    • $186/night - $217 with taxes [Hilton Honors or AAA, non-refundable, pre-pay rate]

    • $27 parking/night

• Hyatt Centric

  • 285 Bay St, Long Beach, CA 90802

  • Rates August 9-11, 2023

    • $221/night - $256 with taxes [Hyatt member or AAA, non-refundable, pre-pay rate]

    • $16 parking/night at Pike Garage

• Hyatt Regency

  • 200 South Pine Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802

  • Rates August 9-11, 2023

    • $224/night - $260 with taxes [regular rate, no pre-pay needed]

    • $38 parking/night

• Renaissance Long Beach Hotel

  • 111 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802

  • Rates August 9-11, 2023

    • $259/night - $359 with taxes [Marriott member, non-refundable, pre-pay rate] ** This one has a “destination fee” of $25/night on top of the hotel rate. **

    • $38 parking/night

• The Westin Long Beach

  • 301 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802

  • Rates August 9-11, 2023

    • $224/night - $260 with taxes [regular rate, no pre-pay needed]

    • $38 parking/night

Points of Interest

• Queen Mary ship

• Aquarium of the Pacific

• Shoreline Village

• Pike Outlets

  • Restaurants at the Pike

  • Movies at the Pike

Committee Information

Current Membership

• Priscilla Ortiz, San Bernardino Priscilla.Ortiz@csusb.edu

• Christina Hennessey, Northridge christina.hennessey@csun.edu

• Natalya Magazino, San Marcos
  nserge@csusm.edu

• Christopher Lee, Office of the Chancellor cwlee@calstate.edu

Location

401 Golden Shore
Long Beach, CA 90802

Quick Links

• Registration

• Presentation Proposal

• Schedule (Tentative)