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Core Forum Registration is now open! Register today!

  • 1.  Core Forum Registration is now open! Register today!

    Posted Aug 16, 2024 10:59 AM

    Join your colleagues at Core Forum 2024, November 14-16, in Minneapolis, MN, at the Hilton Minneapolis! Gather with old friends and make new connections while celebrating the intersection and overlap of the core work we do. Learn more about Forum and register for the main event and preconferences at www.coreforum.org.

    Two full days of presentations, interactive panel discussions, and activities are guaranteed to be both thought-provoking and highly relevant to participants' current and future career paths. Forum engages the collective expertise of presenters and participants, facilitates enriching conversations, and offers unique learning opportunities. Everyone, including non-Core members, are encouraged to register, bring real-life questions, share experiences, and network to learn new perspectives.

    Thursday, November 14, 2024

    •  Preconferences & Tours
    •  Evening Welcome Reception 

    Friday, November 15 & Saturday, November 16

    Event Features: Friday Evening Networking Reception, 2 Keynote Presentations, 45+ education programs, Poster sessions, Exhibitor Tabletop Displays, Dine-arounds 

     6 Concurrent Program Tracks:

    * Access & Equity

    * Buildings & Operations

    * Leadership & Management

    * Metadata & Collections

    * Preservation

    * Technology

    View the Current Schedule

    Core members and members of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) can save $150 by taking advantage of the Early Bird discount that's available through October 18.  Advance registration ends November 14. Tickets to preconference sessions and tours are available for an additional charge - Space is limited. 

    Core has secured a room block at the Hilton Minneapolis hotel for registered Core Forum attendees. Housing reservations must be made prior to October 16.

    Core Forum is sponsored by the following: Diamond Sponsor: OCLC; Gold Sponsor: MSR Designs; Silver Sponsor: Eastview Information Services; Bronze Sponsor: University of Minnesota Libraries. 

    Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are still available. Please contact Julie Reese at jreese@ala.org or 312-280-5030 to learn more.

    For more information about other Core events and programs, contact the Core office at corece@ala.org, or visit www.ala.org/core.

    We look forward to seeing you in Minneapolis!



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    Jill Dixon
    Dean of University Libraries
    West Chester University
    She/Her/Hers
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