2026 MLA|DLA Annual Conference has ended

2026 MLA|DLA Annual Conference

Paula Wichmann

Mount St. Joseph High School

Director of Library Services

https://msjnet.edu/academics/departments/library

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4:15pm EDT

Opening Keynote - Lisa Varga Choptank BallroomLisa Varga

8:00am EDT

Registration Table Open Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer Exhibitor Hall Open Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall

8:30am EDT

You’re Already a Project Manager: Identifying, Applying, and Leveraging Project Management Fundamentals Chesapeake E/FAbigail Williams

10:45am EDT

AI Ethics Library Instruction and Educational Autonomy Clipper A/BErnest Anderson

12:00pm EDT

Maryland Author Award Keynote Luncheon Choptank BallroomJohn Shields

2:00pm EDT

Visit the Exhibitors Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall

2:30pm EDT

Ice Cream Social Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall

3:00pm EDT

Don’t Buy (Into) It! How to spot AI-generated Content Choptank BallroomNatasha Finnegan • Emily Zerrenner • Sara Wheatley

4:15pm EDT

Managing the Mess: Leading from the Middle When Everything is Hard Choptank BallroomBria Sinnott • Allison Jennings-Roche

5:15pm EDT

All-Conference Reception Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer

6:00pm EDT

Thursday Evening Keynote and Banquet - Liz Gotauco Choptank BallroomLiz Gotauco

7:30am EDT

MLA Annual Breakfast & Awards Ceremony Choptank Ballroom

8:00am EDT

Exhibitor Hall Open Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall

10:00am EDT

Friday Keynote - Cyndee Landrum Choptank BallroomCyndee Landrum

11:15am EDT

Cents and Sensibility: Financial literary for your patrons. Schooner ATyler Lardy

12:30pm EDT

Using Digital Tools to Preserve Organizational History Schooner AHannah Erickson • Paul Moreno