ENUG 2022
October 20-21, 2022
Memorial Union
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI (map)
Keynote
“Strategies for Transforming Access to Collections”
Michael Rodriguez, Strategist, Content & Scholarly Communication Initiatives, LYRASIS
Libraries nationwide have pivoted to digital-first collection strategies. What comes next? The keynote will share a sweeping vision for transformative access to collections and discuss the practical implications of this vision for library technologies and systems.
Registration
Early Bird Registration (Through 10/1/2022)- $100
Regular Registration (After 10/1/2022)- $125
Presenter Registration- $75
Presenters: You will receive instructions by email on how to receive the Presenter Rate
Register through EventBrite
Lightning Talks
If you are interesting in sharing something in our Lightning Talks session on Thursday afternoon, please fill out this form.
Lightning Talk Sessions
Accommodations
Hotel room blocks have been set aside for ENUG attendees at the following local hotels:
Holiday Inn South Kingston
3009 Tower Hill Rd
Saunderstown, RI 02874 (map)
$169/night
Hampton Inn South Kingston
20 Hotel Drive
South Kingston, RI 02879 (map)
$139/night
Travel
Train
The University of Rhode Island is served by the Kingston Amtrak Station with service along the Northeast Corridor
Local Bus
While service is infrequent, the University of Rhode Island is served by the #64 RIPTA Bus during the day
Parking
Information about parking on campus will be emailed to registered conference attendees
Carpool
Willing to carpool or looking for a ride between the hotels and URI? Please fill out this form to be put in touch with those looking to carpool.
Local Restaurants
In South County Commons Complex
(https://southcountycommons.com/)
Pasquale’s Pizza (https://www.pasqualespizzeriari.com/)
60 South County Commons Way, Unit G1, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Trattoria Romana (https://trattoria-south.com/)
71 South County Commons Way, Unit J2-3, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Audrey’s Coffeehouse (https://audreysri.com/)
60 South County Commons Way, Suite G1, South Kingstown, RI 02879
In Wakefield
Mews Tavern (https://www.mewstavern.com/)
456 Main Street, Wakefield, RI 02879
In Narragansett
Coastguard House (https://thecoastguardhouse.com/)
40 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 02882
Matunuck Oyster Bar (https://www.rhodyoysters.com/)
629 Succotash Road, Wakefield, RI 02879
George’s (https://georgesofgalilee.com/)
250 Sand Hill Cove Road, Port of Galilee, RI 02882