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2025 Tri-Conference!!!

(Joint Conference with NDLA, SDLA, and MPLA)

October 1st-October 3rd.

Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND

Some information is added below.  Look for new information to be released soon. 


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 Registration is Live!


It is finally time.  It is time to register for the NDLA/SDLA/MPLA Tri Conference!  This will be a conference that you will not want to miss.  To register for the conference, just go to www.ndla.info/events .


Vendor Info Added

Vendors can click this link to complete their registration.  Other information is also available at that link as well.  Sponsorships will go quickly, so register today! 


   

 

Session, Lightning Round & Poster Proposal
    • We are seeking dynamic and engaging presentations from passionate library professionals like you! We are looking for session proposals, lightning round proposals, and poster session proposals. 
    • Timeline: February 5th through April 1st
    • Link is available here.

Hilton Garden Inn Hotel Reservation:

Reservation for the Hotel Block at the Hilton Garden Inn is available now until September 1st, 2025. Just click the link above.  

Conference Session Description.

Click on the above link to read about the sessions at the confernce.  

Continuing Education Credit

“One continuing education credit for school librarians is offered through both VCSU and NDSU.

 

VCSU’s class number is 35270. Class title is 2025 NDLA, SDLA, MPLA Tri-Conference.

NDSU’s class title is 2025 NDLA/SDLA/MPLA Tri-Conference.”


Know Before You Go

Click on the image below to read the Know Before You Go.



Our Star-Studded List of Keynote Spekears

We are very excited to welcome the following keynote speakers to our 2025 Conference. 

  • Laura Numeroff:

  • Laura Numeroff is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, best known for her book  "If You Give a Mouse A Cookie." 

  • Dr. Denise Lajimodiere:

Dr. Lajimodiere is the current poet laureautte of North Dakota. She is  a retired professor from the University of North Dakota and the author of "Stringing Rosaries: the History, the Unforgivable, and the Healing of Northern Plains American Indian Boarding School Survivors."

  • R.L. Stine:

Stine is credited with creating the Juvenile horror genre of fiction, and best known for his Goosebumps series of books. He is one of the best selling children's authors of all time with over 400 million books printed in over 35 languages.  

  • Abby Jimenez

Abby Jimenez is a New York Times bestselling author of Just For the Summer and many other popular romance books.  Jimenez also is an accomplished baker and has appeared on many Food Network shows.

  • Neil Shusterman
Shusterman is an award winning Young Adult novelist. He was written novels such as "Scythe" and "Challenger Deep." Shusterman has also been a writer on many tv shows. 


  • Molly Yeh
Yeh is known as a popular cook book author, blogger, and television personality. She is known for blending her Chinese and Jewish heritage with midwest farm style cooking techniques.  She is the host of the television show "Girl Meets Farm."   and author of the book "Molly on the Range." 







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