For immediate release | March 20, 2024

Core ALA Annual Preconference: Academic Library and Learning Spaces Tour

CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures will host the preconference “Academic Library and Learning Spaces Tour" on Friday, June 28, 2024, during the 2024 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition in San Diego, CA. Join colleagues and members of CORE's Buildings for College and University Libraries (BCUL) Committee for a tour of innovative academic library and flexible teaching and learning spaces. We will tour UC San Diego's Geisel Library, Design and Innovation Building, and Halicioglu Data Science Institute (HDSI). Participants will then be transported to the University of San Diego to tour Copley Library and adjacent Learning Commons. Transportation and lunch will be provided.

Academic Library and Learning Spaces Tour
Friday, June 28, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Planning Chair

Sharon Murphy, Principal, Pfeiffer Partners Architects

Registration

Core Member: $159.00 advance | $209.00 standard
ALA Member: $189.00 advance | $239.00 standard
Non-member: $209.00 advance | $259.00 standard
Other Member: $159.00 advance | $209.00 standard

View the complete schedule of the 2024 Core Annual preconferences, programs, and events.

For questions or comments related to Core continuing education events, please contact Core CE staff at corece@ala.org.

About Core

Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is the national association that advances the profession of librarians and information providers in central roles of leadership and management, collections and technical services, and technology. Our mission is to cultivate and amplify the collective expertise of library workers in core functions through community building, advocacy, and learning. Core is a division of the American Library Association. Follow us on our Blog, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Contact:

Tom Ferren

Deputy Executive Director of Learning and Events

American Library Association

Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures

tferren@ala.org