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Academic Librarian Conference and Networking Day

May 16, 2025
10:00 AM MDT - 4:00 PM MDT

Anderson Academic Commons, University of Denver
2150 E Evans Ave
Denver, CO 80208

The Colorado Chapter of the ACRL invites Colorado academic librarians to come together for a 1-day conference on May 16, 2025, from 10am-4pm at the Anderson Academic Commons on the University of Denver campus. The day will include a keynote address, roundtable conversations, and plenty of time for networking with your colleagues. 

   Friday, May 16th, 2025 – 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

9:30-10 Check-in

10-11 Keynote with Mario Arango – AI In Libraries

11-11:15 Break

11:15-12:15 Roundtable conversations
  • Institutional repositories (Joe Kraus)
  • Budgets (Kelly McCluskey)
  • Collections assessment/library data (Arthur Aguilera)
  • Information literacy (Matthew Valdez)
12:15-1:15 Lunch

1:30-2:30 Breakout sessions
  • Marcus Elmore – Mental Health First Aid
  • Alejandro Marquez – Librarian Loneliness
2:40-3 Wrap-up and survey

3-3:45 Resume review

Morning coffee, lunch, and parking are included in the registration fee.

Parking and event details will be shared one week before the conference.

Thank you to the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries for their support.

Tickets

$30.00 ACRL Conference Ticket - CAL Member

$40.00 ACRL Conference Ticket - Non-Member

$25.00 ACRL Conference Ticket - Student