Don't miss your chance to submit a proposal for MLA's annual conference this year, deadline is April 1. The MLA 2016 Annual Conference work group seeks a variety of program and poster proposals which will address topics representing the wide-range of professional responsibilities found in libraries and introduce new ideas or solutions to the current challenges in Michigan libraries. We encourage broad participation from librarians, staff and administrators from all types of libraries. MLA 2016 will feature innovative education tracks to re-frame the issues and solutions Michigan professionals are employing in the ever-changing library landscape. * Download the Call for Program and Poster Proposals for complete details (PDF)<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Y2aCUBpSbDxCm5trAxAk7FeQTnGLxH138PAp1eirQPZpi2ifjBeUqbauLQAaZmN_Y8-oL8ylMmJ1w4WWAb5FfTXNKFeoK9V4PlQ55F8zCopxHspVAmqyJZCW9sL1tj3pn-XZNQGoMlbx0zG71buAWMxZ396_LXkwi-xVZu7ObMfavYHBi9a-7fTN9I5u2qg9oefNePweGdahMqtpI06osFSKNvW8SlBKQcnFG6_AaGNelbaFfvf7xQPlEesIswrr&c=7BUJRwo5rrF-RN5eXlkR3HqQ8HyBSLX4d2WI8N1Rd_zuKJhfws2BRA==&ch=GmERIOHIZ7CDxnxETu-nZ554hFNVb2RrHyoJhisd8voSfZaqozXKtA==> * Submit your program proposal online here<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Y2aCUBpSbDxCm5trAxAk7FeQTnGLxH138PAp1eirQPZpi2ifjBeUqa5QEgBz7BzD99zzzlwg9UYtqi_s8bvwdQ3yaboK6PiMpa-gsfeuhKiEPyPJC9IG5-HuxKJs7YA9wyQT_E5acVpAGo6LlXMEin1G0ksJ64rMOVx8cPOeHBVcY2PTltypTKztV-PuaYjuoyoDoMveVX4=&c=7BUJRwo5rrF-RN5eXlkR3HqQ8HyBSLX4d2WI8N1Rd_zuKJhfws2BRA==&ch=GmERIOHIZ7CDxnxETu-nZ554hFNVb2RrHyoJhisd8voSfZaqozXKtA==>. * Submissions are due April 1, 2016 The April 1 deadline for program and poster proposals is firm and will not be extended. Submit your proposal today to take advantage of this opportunity. The sharing of experiences among colleagues is an essential part of enriching and improving the library community statewide. By presenting a program or poster at MLA 2016 you will help open dialogs, facilitate networking and spark new ideas for success. Questions? Feel free to contact MLA at (517) 394-2774. Kary Askew Garcia Communications and Membership Manager Michigan Library Association 3410 Belle Chase Way, Suite 100 Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: 517.394.2774 ext. 225 Fax: 517.394.2675 kaskew@milibraries.org<mailto:kaskew@milibraries.org> www.milibraries.org [SI Logo] Please join us for the 2016 Spring Institute Conference April 14 - 15, 2016. Learn more here<http://www.milibraries.org/prof-development-networking/spring-institute/featured-speakers/>!