The WHELF Colloquium is underway with opening the conference and the obligatory pic of the organising committee WHELF #WHELF24 Gregynog Ghost

Rethinking library services in challenging times: Helen Jamieson from Edge Hill University Library and Learning Services gives some background information to the drivers for change in 2017 and their UniSkills programme. @whelfed #WHELF2024

Rethinking library services in challenging times: Sarah Jones is explaining the merging and restructure of library services which now make up UWTSDLib and some of the challenges they faced. WHELF #WHELF2024

Rethinking library services in challenging times: Marie Lancaster from Cardiff Metropolitan University on their library service redesign and how the Academic Services team managed the change process. @whelfed #WHELF2024

Day 2 of WHELF colloquium at Gregynog. Karen Pierce and Mouse Miller are presenting on Striving for Inclusivity in the Library Catalogue Cardiff University Libraries and problematic LC subject headings #WHELF2024

After the tea break we have lightning talks. Ute Manecke starts the session with The Impact of SCONUL Access on Distance Learning Success The Open University WHELF #WHELF2024 Ann Rossiter

Lightning talk 2: Erika Neck on Integrating AI Literacy Training in FE Institutions. Y Coleg Merthyr Tudful/The College Merthyr Tydfil WHELF #WHELF2024

Lightning talks 3: Elen Davies from MyUni Swansea on Libchat: the past, present and future of an evolving frontline support service. Building FAQs and supporting colleagues in other subject teams were key. WHELF #WHELF2024

Lightning talk 4: Kate Barber Gwasanaethau Gwybodaeth / Information Services on Unlocking the Library: Escape Room as library induction. Kate has had a room set up here @gregynog for us to experience. WHELF #WHELF2024

Diolch - Thank you to all the sponsors of WHELF Colloquium 2024 #WHELF2024: AM Browns Books EBSCO Gale Academic Third Iron Clarivate for Academia & Government OCLC PTFS Europe

Connecting, collaborating and creating community post-pandemic: Jacinta Jolly and Lis Parcell on creating an online community of library staff from FE and 6th form colleges in the UK. Jisc Wales Jisc WHELF #WHELF2024

A personal diolch & thank you now for my lovely Welsh lady bookmark - Marie Lancaster Scott Pryor Jen Jones @coppertopjen.bsky.social🤟🦻🏳️‍🌈 Lucy and Erica, I’ve loved helping out and you’ve done an amazing job organising the WHELF colloquium 2024 #WHELF2024 Cardiff University Libraries Cardiff Met D&IS

#SWML50 The 43rd item in our 50-item showcase is Smiling and Splendid Women, a short documentary film produced by Swansea Women’s History Group and the South Wales Miners’ Library in 1985. More information on our exhibition site here: tinyurl.com/3dwy4aby

Great meeting yesterday with Alison Harding from UWTSDLib, planning for the new WHELF Events Group and generally putting the world to rights. Y Fforwm looked lovely from the marina side