Conference

 

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ILA/ACRL & IPAL Spring Conference

May 28-29, 2025

Hosted by Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa

Conference Webpage: https://2025acrlipal.sched.com/

The educational landscape is rapidly changing across the nation and in Iowa, requiring librarians to respond to and prepare for unpredictable challenges. Artificial intelligence, active legislation, and budget cuts are altering the way academic libraries interact with their communities while still striving to offer the highest quality library experiences and resources. Further, we’re encountering students with a wider degree of attitudes, expectations, and preparedness for higher education than ever before. We’re equipping our collective toolboxes as we navigate a future that has Some Assembly Required.

Direct questions to Conference Planning Committee Chair Hope Bibens (hope.bibens@drake.edu).

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Last Updated on April 14, 2025 by ECC ILA/ACRL

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