2026 Conference Agendas
April 23, 2026 – Pre-Conference Agenda
| 9:00-9:15 am | Welcome |
| 9:15-10:15 am | Prospector, SWIFT, CLiC updates – Rose Nelson, CO Alliance of Research Libraries | Marisa Wood, Colorado State Library | Jim Duncan, CLiC |
| 10:15-10:30 am | Break |
| 10:30-11:00 am | ILL and Course Reserve Accessibility Workflows – Matt Diven, Colorado State University |
| 11:00-11:05 am | Transition |
| 11:05-11:35 am | OpenRS Update – Adam Murray, Marmot Library Network |
| 11:35-12:15 pm | Lunch Break |
| 12:15-1:15 am | Panel Discussion: Stories from the Field – Catalogers and Cataloging with shared catalogs in mind |
| 1:15-1:30pm | Break |
| 1:30-2:00 pm | From Migration to Momentum: CU Boulder University Libraries’ Journey to D2IR and Prospector Relaunch – Claire Hoag, University of Colorado Boulder Libraries |
| 2:00-2:10 pm | Transition |
| 2:10-2:40 pm | A recipe for reference: Comparing and contrasting reference desk policies with a hint of ethnographic research – Kellie Busath, Brigham Young University | Candice Taylor, Adams State University |
| 2:40-2:35pm | Wrap Up & Thank You |
April 24, 2026 – Full Conference Agenda
| 9:15-9:30 am | Welcome, introductions |
| 9:30-10:15am | Keeping Colorado Informed: resource sharing supports a healthy democracy – Miranda Doran-Myers, Colorado State Publications Library | Phil Wrede, University of Colorado Boulder | Christopher Brown, University of Denver | Allen Van Hoye, University of Colorado Boulder |
| 10:15-10:30am | Break |
| 10:30-11:15am | Statistics and Storytelling – Becky Croxton, Colorado State University Libraries |
| 11:15-11:25am | Transition |
| 11:25am-12:25pm | An OCLC update: What’s new and what’s next with resource sharing -Jenny Rosenfeld, Product Manager at OCLC | Christa Starck, Senior Product Manager at OCLC |
| 12:25-1:15pm | Lunch |
| 1:15-2:00pm | Sifting Through Existence: An Analysis of AI Generated Citation Inaccuracies and Hallucinations Over Time – Hannah Moody-Goo, Pueblo Community College Library | Ashley Minnich, Colorado State University |
| 2:00-2:10pm | Transition |
| 2:10-3:10pm | You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means… Copyright myths, misnomers, and misconceptions – Carla S. Myers, Miami University |
| 3:10-3:20pm | Transition |
| 3:20-4:20pm | Closing Keynote with Nancy Kirkpatrick, Dean of Libraries at Smith College |
| 4:20-4:35pm | Wrap Up & Thank You |