by Zach Miller
Quick Summary
The 2024 Lake Superior Libraries Symposium will be held at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) on Friday, June 7. Registration is now open, and due by May 24.
Text courtesy of Keith Cich, Librarian, Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College.
Registration for the twelfth Lake Superior Libraries Symposium is now open! LSLS24: Persevere: Carrying on Our Mission will be held on Friday, June 7, at Kathryn A. Martin Library on University of Minnesota Duluth campus in Duluth, Minnesota. Library staff, administrators, trustees, and students from the Upper Midwest and beyond are invited to attend and participate. Register today!
For just $70, you’ll experience:
- A keynote by Tess Wilson from the Library Freedom Project.
- 11 inspiring presentations that will inspire you to stay the course, hold true to your values, and persevere!
- A Thursday evening pre-conference trivia and social event. Stay tuned for details!
Register by May 24 to ensure that any dietary requests can be accommodated.
The Symposium will take place in-person from 9:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the Kathryn A. Martin Library on the campus of the University of Minnesota Duluth.
LOCATION & ACCOMMODATIONS
Our conference is located in beautiful Duluth, the gateway to the North Shore of Lake Superior. The region features world-class breweries, restaurants, and outdoor activities.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We are offering two different scholarships for the 2024 Lake Superior Libraries Symposium! The scholarships will cover the cost of conference registration ($70).
Student Scholarship: Students currently enrolled in a library science program are encouraged to apply for a scholarship to attend the 2024 Lake Superior Libraries Symposium. Apply here.
Working Professional Scholarship: Individuals who are currently working at a library, museum, or local history institution that would have difficulty paying the registration cost for their employee are encouraged to apply for a scholarship to attend the 2024 Lake Superior Libraries Symposium. Apply here.
ABOUT US
The Lake Superior Libraries Symposium is a conference developed by library staff members from Northwestern Wisconsin and Northeastern Minnesota. The Symposium was created to promote resource sharing and communication between organizations and to help librarians develop enhanced professional networks. Our continued operations are thanks to the in-kind and monetary contributions of our supporters.
Have questions? Contact us!
