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Cultivating Community: A Preview of the 2026 TLA Annual Conference

In this episode, host Katie Loomis of Texas Woman’s University is joined by 2025–26 Texas Library Association President Valerie Prilop and conference planning co-chairs Kate Carter and Brandi Grant for a preview of the 2026 TLA Annual Conference in Houston. Centered on the theme of cultivating community, they share highlights from community-focused sessions, including a Sunday kickoff come-and-go event, “Community Collaboration: Academic, Public, and School Libraries Unite,” and “Effective Networking for Library Professionals.” The conversation also offers practical guidance for both…

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