(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL President, and Cyndi Robinson, ILA)
The deadline for early bird registration ($150) for IACRL’s 2016 Conference, “Raise Your Voice: Librarians in the Lead,” is this Monday, February 29. Register now for the best price! Students get a special rate of $75.
The conference begins the evening of Thursday, March 17, with a reception, and all presentations will take place Friday, March 18, at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare. Arrive early and attend the CARLI preconference on curriculum mapping from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on March 17. This year’s keynote speaker will be ACRL President Ann Campion Riley, Acting Dean of Libraries at the University of Missouri, who will address how libraries can advocate for change.
For more information on the conference program and the CARLI preconference, and to register for both, visit the conference website.
Update: The Marriott has extended the reservation deadline to Wednesday, March 2. If you are planning to stay overnight, please book your room at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare to help IACRL avoid attrition penalties. Book your group rate for the Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries Conference here.