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ULA Annual Conference 2026
ULA Annual Conference 2026
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Utah Library Association’s 2026 Annual Conference
at the Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah!
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Sarah Laursen
Salt Lake Community College
Library Services Specialist 3
Monday
, May 18
8:00am
MDT
Registration
Level 3 North Prefunction
9:00am
MDT
Silent Auction
10:30am
MDT
Morning Break
Level 3 North Prefunction
12:00pm
MDT
Lunch - On Your Own
Lunch - Location of Your Choice
3:00pm
MDT
Afternoon Break
Level 3 North Prefunction
Tuesday
, May 19
7:30am
MDT
Registration
Level 3 North Prefunction
8:30am
MDT
ULA President's Address & Lisa Varga Keynote
Ballroom BC - Level 2
Michael Whitchurch • Lisa Varga
9:45am
MDT
Morning Break & Exhibit Hall Opens
Ballroom A - Level 2
10:10am
MDT
ULA 101
Cascade A
Caroline Macfarlane
Don't Self-Opt Out of Career Opportunities: Proceed with Confidence
Hobble Creek
Valerie Mendoza
Better Together: Library Outreach and Community Resilience
Cascade C
Charlotte Hurley • Jessie Magleby
Cataloging 101: What Do You Mean I Have to Catalog?!
Soldier Creek
Amy Banks • India-Bleu Niehoff
11:10am
MDT
Source Fight: An Information Literacy Card Game
Cascade C
Sophia Budge • Thea Manning • Toni Pilcher • Betsey Pratt
Rockin' Good Times
Cascade E
Timothy Patrick Hinkle • Vern Waters • Melodie Ashley • Dave (Gruber) Allen • Deanna Simonis
12:00pm
MDT
Lunch & Awards Presentation
Ballroom BC - Level 2
1:40pm
MDT
Finding Joy in Librarianship, When You "Care Too Much"
Cascade B
Angela Beatie
Intellectual Freedom: Navigating Current Concerns
Cascade C
Lori Ann Potter • Suzanne Sawyer • Wanda Mae Huffaker • Shawn Bliss • Dianna Aldrich
Self-Care for Librarians
Cascade E
Shaina Robbins
The State of Book Banning in Utah
Cascade D
Susan Hiner
2:30pm
MDT
Afternoon Break & Exhibit Hall
Ballroom A - Level 2
3:00pm
MDT
The Librarian Is In: Demystifying Systematic Reviews for Better Decision-Making
Cascade E
Tallie Casucci • Lydia Howes • Mary McFarland
Growing Library Programming for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Cascade C
Sarah Brinkerhoff • Jennifer Flake • Kathryn Kidd • Ellen Thayn
3:25pm
MDT
Utah Reading Census
Soldier Creek
Allyson Mower
4:00pm
MDT
Networking Social
Ballroom A - Level 2
Wednesday
, May 20
9:00am
MDT
Jennifer Blair Keynote
Ballroom BC - Level 2
Jennifer Blair
10:15am
MDT
Morning Break
Ballroom A - Level 2
11:30am
MDT
Lunch & Beth Brower Keynote
Ballroom BC - Level 2
Beth Brower
2:05pm
MDT
Afternoon Break
Ballroom A - Level 2
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