Talks

Keynote and Invited Presentations

  1. Pankl, L., Lo, L.S., Coleman, J. (2021, September). Collegiality and Tenure: Perspectives from the Field. [Webinar]. In Long Island Library Resources Council professional development series.
  2. Lo, L.S. (2021, February). Panel Discussion on Guiding Principle 5 – Academic Integration. Invited Online Panel Presentation in 2021 One Penn State 2025: Realizing Transformation Symposium,
  3. Lo, L. S., Adams, S., Pho, A., Espinosa de los Monteros, P. (2020, October). Panel Discussion on Career and Leadership. Invited Online Panel Presentation in 2020 Virtual Minnesota Institute Leadership Program.
  4. Lo, L.S., Bowen, S., Travia, R., Lynch, A. (2020, August). Exec Doc Panel Discussion on Dissertation Research Process. Invited Online Panel Presentation in University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Executive Doctorate in Higher Education Management Dissertation Module.
  5. Lo, L. S. (2020, July). Three Steps to Make Your Data More Impactful. 2020 Pennsylvania State University Libraries Data Day. Keynote Presentation at 2020 Pennsylvania State University Libraries Data Day, State College, PA.
  6. Lo, L. S. (2020, January). Being a Faculty Academic Librarian: Expectations and Advice. [Webinar]. In Old Dominion University Darden College of Education and Professional Studies’ Seminar in Academic Librarianship.
  7. Lo, L. S., Gong, R., Rysavy, M., Lee-Cha Reedley, M.S., Beckett, E., Kellam, L. (2019, June). Doctoral Studies and Library Leadership Opportunities – An Open Discussion. Panel Presentation at 2019 American Library Association Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
  8. Lo L. S. (2019, May). How to Develop a System of Habits and the Mentality of “Small Marginal Gains”. 2019 Pennsylvania State University Libraries Discovery Day. Keynote Presentation at 2019 Pennsylvania State University Libraries Discovery Day, State College, PA.
  9. Lo, L. S. (2019, April). Develop a Sustainable Research Strategy: A Practical Workshop on Habit Transformation and Goal Setting III [Webinar]. In University of Utah Libraries professional development series.
  10. Lo, L. S. (2019, February). Develop a Sustainable Research Strategy: A Practical Workshop on Habit Transformation and Goal Setting II [Webinar]. In University of Utah Libraries professional development series.
  11. Lo, L. S. (2018, October). Develop a Sustainable Research Strategy: A Practical Workshop on Habit Transformation and Goal Setting. Workshop Presentation at University of Utah Libraries, Salt Lake City, UT.
  12. Lo, L. S., Deard, K., & Heather, J. (2018, January). Interview [Audio blog post]. Diversity Series 1 [Audio blog post]. Retrieved March 28, 2018, from https://player.fm/series/1013814/192595939
  13. Lo, L. S. (2017, April). The Secret to Building an Intrapreneurial Organization. Presentation at Texas Library Association Conference. San Antonio, TX.
  14. Lo, L. S. (2017, March). Personal Strategic Planning: Creating a Vision Driven Career and Personal Life. Webinar Presentation at American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)’s webinar series. Online.
  15. Lo, L. S. (2016, July). Creating a Personal Strategic Plan [Webinar]. In University of Southern California Marshall School Of Business’ Conversations with Leaders webinar series.
  16. Lo. L. S. (2016, June,). Panel Presentation at Florida State University 20th Year Online Learning Anniversary Celebration, Orlando, FL.
  17. Lo, L. S. (2016, April,). Creating a Personal Strategic Plan. Presentation at Vanderbilt University Libraries. Nashville, TN.
  18. Lo, L. S. (2016, April). The Future of Education Branch Libraries. Panel Discussion at Peabody Education Library, Vanderbilt University. Nashville, TN.
  19. Lo, L. S., Gonzalez-Smith, I., Jung, J., Lee, H. (2014, June). Advocating Smarter: powerful Persuasion Techniques for the Influential Professional. Presentation at 2014 American Library Association Annual Conference: Spectrum Leadership Institute. Las Vegas, NV.
  20. Lo, L. S., Thomas, L. C., Hudson-Ward, A., Findley, E., Kim, B., Dzuba, T., Pressley, L. (2014, June).  Emerging Leaders World Café. Presentation at 2014 American Library Association Annual Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
  21. Lo, L. S. (2012, July). Lead from Anywhere. Presentation at the Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians from Traditionally Underrepresented Groups, University of Minnesota Libraries. Minneapolis, MN.
  22. Lo, L. S. (2011, January). Perspectives from a New Professional: My Experience as a ALA Emerging Leader. Presentation at LLAMA Leadership Development Seminar, ALA Midwinter Conference. San Diego, CA.

Presentations

  1. Lo, L.S., Davis, J., Gonzalez, A., Jenkins, L., Tzoc, E. (April 2021). Authenticity & Change: Diversity Leadership at a Time of Crisis. Panel Presentation at 2021 ACRL National Conference. Online.
  2. Mallon, M., Coleman, J., Lo, L.S. (2019, April). What makes a leader? An Analysis of Academic Library Leadership and Organizational Vision. Presentation at 2019 Association of College and Research Libraries Conference. Cleveland, OH.
  3. Lo, L. S. & Anderson, A. (2018, September). Goooaal! An Analysis of Library Employees’ New Year’s Resolutions Behavior. Presentation at 2018 Virginia Library Association Conference. Williamsburg, VA.
  4. McInnis, J.M., Rush, L., Lo, L. S. (2018, September). Analytics Revolution! Using a Predictive Model to Measure the Libraries’ Impact on Student Success. Presentation at 2018 Virginia Library Association Conference. Williamsburg, VA.
  5. Lo, L. S. & Deard, K. (2018, June). Giving to Get Ahead: How to be Generous without Being a Doormat. Presentation at 2018 ALA Annual Conference. New Orleans, LA.
  6. McInnis, J.M., Lo, L. S., Rush, L. (2018 April). Using Advising Analytics Software to Track Impact and Value of Library Resources on Student Achievement. Presentation at 2018 Library Research Forum, Montreal, Canada.
  7. Rush, L. & Lo, L. S. (2017 October). Playing an Active Role in Affordable Course Content: A Step by Step Guide. Presentation at 2017 Virginia Library Association Conference. Norfolk, VA.
  8. Deard, K. & Lo, L. S.  (2017, June). What they don’t teach you in library school: Using emotional intelligence to succeed as academic librarians of color. Presentation at 2017 ALA Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
  9. Rush, L., & Lo, L. S. (2017 May). Student Views on Textbooks, Cost, and Learning. Presentation at 2017 Old Dominion University Center of Teaching and Learning Summer Institute. Norfolk, VA.
  10. Lo, L. S. (2017, February). Survey Design 101. Presentation at the 2017 Empirical Librarians Conference, Greensboro, NC.
  11. Brewer, A., & Lo, L. S. (2017, February). Utilizing Public Services Staff to Test Web Assessment Tools and Create a Sustainable Iterative Usability Testing Framework. Presentation at the 2017 Empirical Librarians Conference, Greensboro, NC.
  12. Lo, L. S. & Reed, J. (2016, November). A Comparison Study of the Perceptions, Expectations, and Behaviors of Library Employers on Job Negotiations as Hiring Employers and as Job Seekers. Paper presentation at 2016 ARL Library Assessment Conference, Arlington, VA.
  13. Lo, L. S. & Reed, J. (2016, August).  An Investigation of the Perceptions, Expectations, and Behaviors of Library Employers on Job negotiations as both Employers and as Job Seekers. Paper Presentation at 2016 Australia Library and Information Association National Conference, Adelaide, Australia.
  14. England, E. & Lo. L. S. (2016, June). The Librarian BFF Program at the University of Alabama. Panel Presentation at EBSS’s Online Learning Research Discussion Forum, American Library Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.
  15. Lo, L. S. & Tschaepe, B. (2016, May).  An Exploration of Workplace Wellness Programs for Academic Libraries. Paper Presentation at 2016 Atlantic Provinces Library Association, Halifax, Canada.
  16. Lo, L. S. & Anderson, A. (2015, December) Create Your Future: A Transformative Goal Setting Workshop for Librarians and Library Employees. [Webinar]. In Library Leadership and Management Association Webinar Series.
  17. Lo, L. S. & Anderson, A. (2015, October) Create Your Future: A Transformative Goal Setting Workshop for Librarians and Library Employees. Workshop presentation at 2015 Georgia Council of Media Organizations Conference. Athens, GA.
  18. Lo, L. S. & Tschaepe, B. (2015, March).  Integrated Wellness: Implications for academic libraries and the communities they serve. Panel Presentation at 2015 ACRL National Conference. Portland, OR.
  19. Alire, C., Welburn, J., Downing, K., Lo, L. S. (2015, March). New Leadership for New Times: Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Competency as Required Skills. Pre-conference Workshop presentation at 2015 ACRL National Conference. Portland, OR.
  20. Lo, L. S. (2014, October). The Secret to Building an Intrapreneurial Organization. Presentation at the 2014 Conference for Entrepreneurial Librarians. Winston-Salem, NC.
  21. Lo, L. S., Gonzalez-Smith, I., Jung, J. (2014 March). Bringing it Home: Tools to Bridge the Gap between Inspiration and Real Action. Presentation at 2014 Innovation, Inspiration and Creativity Conference (i2c2), Manchester, United Kingdom.
  22. Gonzalez, A., Lo, L. S. (2013, October). The Drive to Create an Assessment Plan: A Department Head’s Roadmap. Presentation at 2013 Southeastern Library Assessment Conference, Atlanta, GA.
  23. Lo, L. S., Gonzalez, A. (2013, September). What Counts Cannot be Counted–Focus group Moderating 101 for Librarians Presentation at 2013 SDLA/NDLA/MPLA Tri-Conference, Sioux Falls, SD.
  24. Lo, L. S., Gonzalez, A. (2013, June). Usage Analysis of a Dedicated Graduate Student Study Space at an Academic Library. Presentation at 2013 International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries, Rome, Italy.
  25. Alire, C., Welburn, J., Lo, L. S. (2012, September). Stand Up! Developing Minority Leaders as Change Agents. Pre-Conference Workshop Presentation at 2012 Joint Conference of Librarians of Color, Kansas City, MO.
  26. Lo, L. S., Coleman, J. (2012, May). Assessment of a Team Based Embedded Librarianship Model. Presentation at 2012 LOEX, Columbus, OH.
  27. Lo, L. S., Olsen, L. (2012, February). Adopting the Instructional Design of Cooking Shows to Library Tutorial Videos. Presentation at 2012 Southwest/Texas Regional Popular Culture/American Culture Associations Conference, Albuquerque, NM.
  28. Coleman, J., Lo, L. S. (2011 November). Putting QR Codes to the Test. Presentation at Brick and Click: An Academic Library Symposium. Maryville, MO.
  29. Lo, L. S. (2011 April). Linking the Physical Space to the Digital. Presentation at 2011 ACRL National Conference Idea Unconference, Philadelphia, PA.
  30. Lo, L. S. (2010, September). An Analysis of Peter Morgan’s Adaptation of The Damned United. Paper presented at Screenwriting History, Theory and Practice Conference. Copenhagen, Denmark.
  31. Lo, L. S. (2010, March). The Study of the Screenplay: A Worthwhile Venture? Paper presented at Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association (PCA/ACA) National Conference. St. Louis, MO.