Geographical Regions: Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Contact: Michael Straatmann, Associate Director for Collection Management, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, mstraatmann1@unl.edu
Email list: https://exlibrisusers.org/postorius/lists/umwug-l@exlibrisusers.org
Meetings: UMWUG 2026 Virtual Conference, November 10, 2026
The Call for Proposals for the UMWUG 2026 Virtual Conference is now open!
The Call for Proposals is open April 29, 2026 through August 31, 2026. We will be accepting proposals for lightning talks, full presentations, and panels. Though conference attendance is free and open to anyone, only proposals submitted by UMWUG members will be considered.
Proposals must be about Ex Libris tools. Proposals related to the following topics are encouraged and may be prioritized for selection:
- Data management and cleanup
- Best practices
- Analytics
- Accessibility
To submit your proposal, please complete the 2026 UMWUG Virtual Conference Call for Proposals Form by August 31, 2026.
For updates, please follow the UMWUG mailing list and bookmark our conference website. If you have any questions, please contact a member of the planning committee.
[entry updated April 29, 2026]