(via IACRL) Join the Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries Forum (IACRL) Conference and Continuing Education Committee for its Spring Sampler 2026 online Wednesday, April 22, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT. This free, virtual conference is a great way to network and see the work being done by academic libraries and library…
Category: Conferences and Meetings (non-HSLI)
Registration Available for Kennesaw State University’s All Things Open Conference–Online Mon., April 6 – Thurs., April 9
(via Dr. Chelsee Dickson, Kennesaw State University) Curious about open access, open data, or open educational resources? Join us virtually for the Kennesaw State University Libraries’ fourth annual All Things Open Conference, from Monday, April 6, to Thursday, April 9, as we celebrate all Open Movements, including… Sessions begin at 12:00 PM CDT each day…
Call for Collaborators: Potential ACRL 2027 Presentation on Evidence Synthesis Training for Graduate Students–Deadline Mon., April 13
(via Dr. Christina Chan-Park, Baylor University) I am hoping to convene a panel for ACRL 2027 in Portland, OR, and am looking for 3-5 collaborators. If the panel is not accepted, I hope to rework the submission as a roundtable. The eventual goal is to produce a peer-reviewed paper based on our examples/case studies. The…
Registration Open for ACRL’s Immersion ’26 Conference (Wed., July 15 – Fri., July 17, in Chicago)–Deadline Fri., May 1, with Limit of 50 Participants
(via ACRL) ACRL invites you to join us from Wednesday, July 15, to Friday, July 17, at Loyola University Chicago for Immersion ‘26, an intensive, three‑day learning experience designed for library workers who want to reflect deeply on their teaching practice, expand their theoretical grounding, and build lasting professional connections. Registration is now available! Immersion…
Registration Available for Open Software & Research Symposium at Univ. of Chicago on Thurs., April 16, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDT
(via Jennifer Hart, University of Chicago) Join the University of Chicago Library, Data Science Institute, Globus, and the Research Computing Center for the Open Software & Research Symposium, where experts from across the field will share insights and practical strategies for tackling challenges related to open software and research. The event will take place at…
Call for Proposals: Southeastern Resource Sharing Conference (Thurs., Oct. 22 – Fri., Oct. 23, in Memphis, TN)–Deadline Fri., May 1
(via Renna T. Redd, Clemson University) Save the Date and Join Us! Gather with colleagues and friends to shake, rattle, and roll through fresh ideas, new partnerships, and bold collaborations that keep our resource sharing community rocking! All who have an interest in or passion for the future of library resource sharing are encouraged to…
Call for Proposals: Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians Conference (Mon., Aug. 3 – Tues., Aug. 4, in Milwaukee)–Deadline Thurs., April 30, at 5:00 PM CDT
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians (WAAL) Conference will be held from Monday, August 3, to Tuesday, August 4, at Marquette University – Raynor Library in Milwaukee, WI! This year’s conference theme is “WAAL Together Now: Engagement, Connection, Belonging”. We are now accepting proposals for breakout sessions, lightning talks,…
Registration Open for True North Science Boot Camp (Thurs., June 18 – Fri., June 19, at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario)–Deadline Mon., June 1
(via Katie Harding, McMaster University) Registration is now open for True North Science Boot Camp 2026 at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from Thursday, June 18, to Friday, June 19. Registration rates and the link to register are available on the Registration page. The deadline is Monday, June 1. The 2026 True North Science…
Reminder: Proposals for ACRL Science and Technology Section Research Forum (Online Tues., June 16) Due Tues., March 31
(via William Jacobs, San Francisco State University) The Research Committee of the ACRL Science and Technology Section (STS) will host its Research Forum online Tuesday, June 16. The Committee is currently seeking proposals to present lightning talks that highlight research and practitioner projects related to science and technology librarianship. Registration for ALA Annual and STS…
Call for Proposals: Northwest Interlibrary Loan & Resource Sharing Conference (Tues., Sept. 1 – Thurs., Sept. 3, Online and in Portland, OR)–Deadline Tues., March 31
(via Dev Singer, Brandeis University) The NWILL Planning Committee is excited to open the call for proposals for the 2026 Northwest Interlibrary Loan & Resource Sharing Conference. This hybrid conference will be held from Tuesday, September 1, to Thursday, September 3,at the University of Oregon in Portland, Oregon, and virtually on the Whova conference platform….