The final program for the 2025 SLA Conference will be released in late March 2025. Please check back for updates.

Key Program Details

Conference registration, welcome, and orientation will kick off at 8:00 am CST on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Conference sessions (Panels, Lightning Talks, Making and Doing Sessions, Pedagogy or Professional Development Workshops, and Community-Engaged Skills Labs) will run from 9:00 am CST to 5:15 pm CST on all days. Special evening events (receptions, Poster Plenary, Graduate Student Mixer, etc.) will happen from 5:30 pm CST onward on all days, with variable end times between 8 pm and 10:30 pm CST.

SchedulE Highlights

• The SLA Meeting and Awards Ceremony will be on Thursday, May 29, from 5:30–6:30 pm.

• The Welcome Reception will be on Thursday, May 29, from 6:30–10:30 pm CST.

• The Poster Plenary will be on Friday, May 30 at 5:30 pm.

• The Graduate Student Mixer will be on Saturday, May 31, from 7:00–11:30 pm CST.