This is a draft schedule for programming at the MAALL Annual Meeting on October 8-10, 2026. This schedule is subject to change.

See the Program Descriptions for more information about the program topics.

The programming for this year’s conference will take place at Washburn University School of Law, located 2.2 miles from the hotel. There will be free parking at the law school. The reception will be held at the Kansas Museum of History, and on Friday, attendees can visit the Brown v. Board historical site. Transportation will be provided to both the reception and to the Brown v. Board historical site, but transportation from the hotel to the law school for daily programming will not be provided. If you need assistance arranging transportation from the hotel to the law school, please contact Lexi Brennan (alexandra.brennan@drake.edu). 

Thursday, October 8

Time	Room 1	Room 2
7:30 am - 8:20 am	MALLCO Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:30 am	MALLCO Roundtables
9:40 am - 10:40 am	MALLCO Roundtables
10:50 am - 11:50 am	MALLCO Roundtable + Paper Workshop
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Lunch & Program 1: If You Seed It, They Will Read It
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm	Building the Practice-Ready Toolkit: A Collaborative Roundtable for Law Librarians Leading Change	Education Committee Roundtable Routes to Leadership: Growing MAALL Through Member Engagement
2:40 pm - 3:40 pm	The Winding Road of Collection Development: Pitfalls and Speed Traps	Education Committee Roundtable The Road to NextGen: Law Librarians and the Future of Bar-Ready Research Skills
3:50 pm - 4:35 pm	AI-Integration in First Semester Legal Research and Writing	The Technology of Legitimating Law: Information Epochs from Memory to Generative AI
TBD	Opening Reception

Friday, October 9

Time	Room 1	Room 2
8:00 am - 8:50 am	MAALL Breakfast
9:00 am - 10:00 am	Accreditation, Assessment, and ABA: Law Libraries at the Center of ABA Standards for Law School Accreditation	AI Uses in Teaching
10:10 am - 10:25 am	Vendor Spotlight
10:30 am - 11:30 am	Superior Supervising: Roundtable on Managing and Supervising Full-Time Staff	Book to Action
11:40 am - 11:55 am	Vendor Spotlight
12:00 pm - 1:20 pm	MAALL Business Meeting and Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm	Education Committee Roundtable Creating On-Ramps to Help: Building Trust in Legal Research Support	DEI Committee Roundtable
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm	MALLCO Board Meeting	Brown v. BOE Museum
TBD	Dine-Arounds