Proposals for Online Northwest next April in Portland, OR are open
until *December
16! *Presenters will receive a *45% discount* on registration fees ($55 vs
$115 for regular registration). See below or the Call for Proposals
<https://onlinenorthwest.org/proposals/> page of the website for
details and the submission link.
On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 10:12 AM Tamara Marnell <tmarnell_at_orbiscascade.org>
wrote:
> Online Northwest is pleased to announce we will be hosting an in-person
> conference on *April 10, 2026*. It will be held at the University of
> Oregon, Portland Campus <https://maps.app.goo.gl/t1zSq8UKgfvrxef89>.
>
> We invite proposals for 30-minute and 45-minute sessions, trainings, or
> panels on the theme: *Re: Community - Reimagining Connections, Reframing
> Communications, and Redefining Collaboration.* Presenters will be given a
> reduced registration rate to attend the conference. For more information,
> please visit our website <https://onlinenorthwest.org>.
>
> The Program Committee is open to session proposals that explore areas of
> this theme in a variety of contexts. The committee welcomes proposals from
> library professionals at any level and from all libraries. We welcome work
> that is in progress, inspires us to explore areas in which we are not
> experts, and will help us grow as professionals and libraries.
>
> There are many paths for sharing experiences, and we are able to
> accommodate a multitude of formats including (but not limited to) panel
> discussions, social/networking gatherings, and presentations. Please be
> aware that we are not offering hybrid or recorded options. There will be a
> reduced registration cost for presenters.
>
> Want some inspiration or a place to start? Potential topics include, but
> are not limited to:
>
> - Reviewing the “unwritten” aspects of library and archives work – why
> we do what we do
> - Navigating change – with projects, systems, structures, and more
> - Explorations – new processes, platforms, services, and interactions
> - Updates about pilot projects or early research
> - Collaborations and communities – supporting each other and fostering
> growth
>
> Proposals will be accepted until 5pm on *December 16, 2025*. To submit a
> proposal, follow this link:
> https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/OnLineNWProposals
>
> Thank you for your time and if you have any questions, please feel free to
> contact me!
>
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>
> Tamara Marnell
> Program Manager, Systems
> Orbis Cascade Alliance (orbiscascade.org <https://www.orbiscascade.org/>)
> Pronouns: she/her/hers
>
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Tamara Marnell
Program Manager, Systems
Orbis Cascade Alliance (orbiscascade.org <https://www.orbiscascade.org/>)
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Received on Mon Nov 10 2025 - 14:44:15 EST