2026 Core Forum

2026 Core Forum

10:00am EST

A Comparison Study on the Influence of Social Movements on Collection Building and Use of Print Monographs at a Large Research University Library A Theoretical Approach to Library Storage Process Improvement Using SCOR-DS Advancing Equity Through Collection Development: Establishing a Spanish Language Collection in a Hispanic‑Serving Institution Automating MARC Holdings Generation with AI: Lessons from the Field Beginning in Transition: Navigating Library Leadership During a Major Renovation Building and Managing Book Displays With Creative LMS Use and a Streamlined Workflow Can They Find the eBook? Whether and How Metadata Quality Shapes Discoverability and Academic Library ROI Down with the "System": Taking Back Cataloging Statistics in Alma Enhancing Records, Expanding Access Every Voice in the Plan: A Collaborative Approach to Operational Planning in a Large Library Division Exploring Library Visitor Demographics From the Ground Up: One Academic Library's Quest to Implement Linked Data with Limited Resources Goals, Roadmaps, and Checkpoints: A Successful Project Management Framework for Library Teams Keeping Access Afloat : Analyzing Serials Cost Data in the Wake of Tariffs and Shipping Issues Leveling Up: Building a Circulating Video Game Collection at an Academic Library Libraries as Gateways to Digital Equity in Underserved Communities: Lessons from Indian Libraries in a Global Context Living Lands and Memories: Indigenous Paths through Google Earth Looking Past Cost Per Use: Metrics to Evaluate Journals Mapping Accessibility at the Kentucky Geological Survey Media Mentorship for Children and Families Mentoring Madness Mobile Libraries Open Rules for Cataloging Paws for Healing: Integrating Therapy Animals into Library Mental Health Support Pivot, Buffer, Repeat: How Middle Managers Navigate Constant Change Precision Wayfinding: Range-Level Collection Mapping at R1 Universities Reclaiming Scope: Job Crafting as a Response to Role Creep and Role Displacement in E-Resources & Serials Librarianship Recognizing OER Champions: Assessing a Library-Led Award Advancing Student Affordability Reframing Leadership: Updating Core’s Leadership and Management Competencies Scope, Costs and RFQ: Aligning your Request for Qualifications with your Building Project and Budget Second Acts in Academic Librarianship: Trends, Impacts, and Implications Subject Heading Triage: Remediating With Limited Resources The Open Access Trap? Navigating the Fair Use Paradox of AI in Academic Libraries To Make Assessment Strategic - Identify the Gaps! Visualizing the Advancement of Open Access Through Radical Interdependence “A Look into Louisville: Consumer Health & AI”