Academic Library Association of Ohio's (ALAO) annual conference. ALAO is the Ohio Chapter of ACRL #ALAO2026 Visit us online @ https://www.alaoweb.org/ Read the ALAO Newsletter @ https://newsletter.alaoweb.org/https://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mypfrwhb5k2uDine Around at these restaurants! October 29th before the social. Sign up: Link in bio Kitchen Social: 6 pm, 8 people | Condado: 5:30 pm, 8 people |Song Lan: 5:30 pm, 8 people | Valentina's: 5:30 pm, 6 people ALAO is facilitating the reservations, all are responsible for the cost of their meal.25 Oct 2026 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mypfrwhb5k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3myaxqn42322nIt's not too late ... yet. Registration for the Academic Library Association of Ohio 2026 Conference ⏰ CLOSES Friday, October 23 ⏰ 2026 ALAO Annual Conference OCLC Conference Center/Smith Building 6600 Kilgour Place, Dublin, Ohio 🔗 ALAO website link in bio19 Oct 2026 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3myaxqn42322nhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mvuyzhvhbc2o✨ Our 2026 keynote speaker is Mandy Knapp! ✨ We’re excited to welcome Mandy Knapp, Executive Director & State Librarian of Ohio, to this year’s ALAO Conference. #ALAO2026 #KeynoteSpeaker19 Sep 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvuyzhvhbc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3muko7mtwic23Present You has exactly one job: register before the early bird deadline. Future You has enough problems already. 🐦 Early bird pricing ends September 20. 🔗 Link in bio. #ALAO2026 #ALAOConference #ALAOEarlyBird02 Sep 2026 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3muko7mtwic23https://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mu2xkafp2c2w#2026ALAO 🏨 Lodging Information Rooms are available at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus, Dublin, OH 43017). The group rate is $132 per night and is available for Wednesday 10/28 and Thursday 10/29. Book your room(s) no later than September 30, 2026 (pricing expires at 11:59 p.m. per hotel).27 Aug 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2xkafp2c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3msv4f5zpgk2xRegistration for ALAO 2026, Preserving the Past, Empowering the Future: Ohio Academic Libraries, is Live! Register by September 20th to take advantage of early bird in-person rates. Visit the ALAO Conference site for registration information. 🔗 ALAO website link in bio #2026ALAO #ALAOConference12 Aug 2026 12:18 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3msv4f5zpgk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mssnt63suc2aThe #2026ALAO program and session grid are LIVE on the conference website! Explore scheduled discussions, panels, presentation, and poster session abstracts. Review the conference schedule. It's not too early to planning your day. 🔗 link in bio #2026ALAO #ALAOConference #ALAOConferenceProgram11 Aug 2026 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssnt63suc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3msinj7s55c2b🎉 That's right! The 2026 ALAO Annual Conference website is live. Feel free to explore. We are just getting started. Additional information will be added soon. 🔗 link in bio. #ALAO2026 #ALAOConference #ALAOConferencePlanningCommittee07 Aug 2026 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3msinj7s55c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3ms6qb5npec2vApplications for the #ALAO2026 TEDSIG/NOTSL Technical Services Conference Grants are now open! These awards are intended to encourage library technical services staff to attend and/or present at this year's ALAO Annual Conference. Submit your application before August 31st, 2026!03 Aug 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6qb5npec2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mrruy7agx22k#2026ALAO July updates The program and schedule are set and a soft launch of the conference website is in progress. We still have details to add, but our talented web team has information available for you to explore. 🔗 2026 ALAO Conference link in bio. #2026ALAO #ALAOConferencePlanningCommittee29 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrruy7agx22khttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mqwdhvvalk2xSnapshots from the ALAO Board Retreat! July 17, 2026 2026/27 ALAO Elected Officers President: Cara Calabrese Vice President: Mira Scarnecchia Past President: Paul Campbell Secretary: Marsha Miles Treasurer: Don Appleby Membership Chair: Laura Birkenhauer Procedure Manual: Diane Kolosionek18 Jul 2026 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqwdhvvalk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mqkciq3xos2aThis Friday, July 17, is ALAO's Executive Board retreat, an annual leadership meeting for newly elected officers, board members, committee chairs, and appointed positions. The leadership retreat is dedicated to strategic planning, budgeting, and goals for the upcoming year. #ALAO #ALAOBoard13 Jul 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqkciq3xos2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mpk3ixkpuk2vALAO Newsletter Vol. 45 no. 2 (June 2026) 🔗Link in Bio The latest edition of the ALAO Newsletter is now available. It features: Pres. Report, Past-Pres. Report, Pres. Elect Report, plus information from Membership and ALAO Interest Groups. #ALAO #AcademicLibraryAssociationOfOhio #ALAONewsletter30 Jun 2026 22:47 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpk3ixkpuk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3monbirzkns2nIt's another ALAO Interest Group Instagram takeover! Are you ready to learn more about one of ALAO's Interest Groups? Join us next week when PROMIG takes over ALAO's Instagram account. #ALAOInterestGroup #ALAOPROMIG #2026ALAO #ALAOInstagramTakeover19 Jun 2026 11:48 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3monbirzkns2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mnzcbw6zpk2sWelcome summer! Even though #2026ALAO is still months away, there is a lot to keep us busy. Here's an update for June: The CPC is reviewing proposals and will be notifying presenters about submissions at the end of the month. #2026ALAO #ALAOConference #ALAOConferencePlanningCommittee11 Jun 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzcbw6zpk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mlo4qiemkc2tPaul Campbell, ALAO President, and Sara Klink, ALAO Past President, are excited to announce ALAO's 2026-27 election results. Join us in congratulating the new ALAO Executive Board members for 2026-27! #ALAO #AcademicLibraryAssociationOfOhio #ALAOBoardMembers12 May 2026 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo4qiemkc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mllyjylf6s24Our call for proposals deadline is fast approaching. The submission deadline is: Friday, May 15, 2026 🔗 Submission link in bio We encourage thoughtful, timely proposals from ALL areas of library work. Questions? Contact program@alaoweb.org #2026ALAO #CallForProposals #ALAOConference11 May 2026 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllyjylf6s24https://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mllia6w4yc23Event covers topics relevant to electronic resources and the transition to Alma across all aspects of librarianship. It is free and intended to be a welcoming space for open dialogue and idea-sharing. Registration is available, but not required. Link to ALAO website: alaoweb.org/event-669170711 May 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllia6w4yc23https://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mkqgeciiys2dAre you considering a conference proposal? Did you miss the proposal webinar? Never fear, the Webinar was recorded. Watch it on ALAO's YouTube channel. tinyurl.com/ALAOwebinar Proposals are due May 15th. #2026ALAO #ALAOProposals #CallForProposals #ALAOConference30 Apr 2026 20:12 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqgeciiys2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mkazjraz6s2gHave you submitted a proposal? We have good news! 🥳 SUBMISSION EXTENSION • FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026 The ALAO conference planning committee invites proposal submissions for the 52nd Annual Conference: Preserving the Past, Empowering the Future: Ohio Academic Libraries. #2026ALAO #ALAOProposals24 Apr 2026 17:12 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkazjraz6s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mk3qo6wvgc2nALAO Community Conversations: covers topics relevant to the state of academic librarianship in Ohio. It is free and intended to be a welcoming space for open dialogue, reflection, and idea-sharing. Registration is available, but not required. Link to ALAO website: www.alaoweb.org/event-661905422 Apr 2026 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3qo6wvgc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mjtxqzkqjc2dIt's almost time! #2026ALAO Conference proposal submissions are due Friday, April 24th. Oct. 29th-30th, 2026 • OCLC Conference Center, Dublin, OH The conference planning committee encourages thoughtful, timely proposals from all areas of library work. #2026ALAO #CallForProposals #ALAOConference19 Apr 2026 12:36 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjtxqzkqjc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mijp6t7x3k2d#2026ALAO Call for Proposals is now open! The ALAO conference planning committee invites you to submit proposals for the 52nd Annual Conference, Preserving the Past, Empowering the Future: Ohio Academic Libraries. Submission Deadline: Friday April 24th, 2026 #2026ALAO #ALAOConference02 Apr 2026 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mijp6t7x3k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mieyppewnc2xDrum roll please .... The 2026 ALAO CPC is excited to announce our conference theme: Preserving the Past, Empowering the Future Ohio Academic Libraries Save the dates: 📅 October 29 - 30, 2026 📍 Conference Center at OCLC, Dublin, OH #ALAO2026 #ALAOConference #AcademicLibraryAssociationOhio31 Mar 2026 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mieyppewnc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mieu4csn4c22Meet the 2026 ALAO Conference Planning Committee! We're excited for you to see what we have in store our conference this year! Coming soon ... Conference Theme Announcement 2026 ALAO Conference Website Call for Proposals #2026ALAO #ALAOPlanningCommittee #ALAOConference31 Mar 2026 18:55 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mieu4csn4c22https://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mhbojtn7os2tEvent covers topics relevant to the current state of academic librarianship in Ohio. It is free and intended to be a welcoming space for open dialogue, reflection, and idea-sharing. Registration is available, but not required. Link to ALAO website: www.alaoweb.org/event-661905417 Mar 2026 19:12 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbojtn7os2thttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3mgsb4dyj3c2jThe ALAO conference planning committee is already preparing for our next great event. In the coming weeks we will share the 2026 Conference theme & logo! Follow us for updates. 📅 October 29 - 30, 2026 📍 OCLC Conference Center • 6600 Kilgour Place • Dublin, OH #ALAO2026 #ALAOConference #ALAOCPC11 Mar 2026 16:02 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgsb4dyj3c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3m4vwqkhaz22kLet's get social, ALAO! Thursday, 11/36 6 - 9 p.m. Getaway Brewing 108 N High Street, Dublin, Ohio Join us for hors d'oeuvres, conversation, and lovely surroundings. Have dinner at one of the delicious nearby restaurants and then join us for the social! #2025ALAO #ALAOConference #ALAOSocial05 Nov 2025 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vwqkhaz22khttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3m4vva2l4yc2k#2025ALAO Conference Schedule • 11/7/25 8 - 9 a.m. • Registration & Breakfast 9-9:50 a.m • Keynote 10-10:50 a.m.• Session 1 11-11:50 a.m. • Session 2 12-2 p.m. • Lunch & Awards • Exhibitors, Posters, & IGs 1- 4:30 p.m. • Snack 2:10-3 p.m. • Session 3 3:10-4:00 p.m. • Session 4 #ALAOConference05 Nov 2025 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vva2l4yc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/alaoconference.bsky.social/post/3m4vuw3fi322k2025 ALAO Pre-Conference Workshop! Launchpad to Systematic Reviews: Evidence Synthesis Crash Course for Your Library Registration and Coffee: 9 - 10 am Morning Session: 10 a.m. - Noon Lunch: Noon - 1 p.m. Afternoon Session: 1:15 - 4pm #2025ALAO #ALAOMissionPossible #ALAOConference05 Nov 2025 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:ggo7yzgiyea2pl6hlbg75jku/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vuw3fi322k