SWAN Expo 2025 - help us plan!

SWAN invites members and non-members alike to join us for our SWAN Expo annual conference. This all day event features a variety of speakers, sessions, and library vendors.  A wonderful opportunity to network with library colleagues.

When: Friday, August 22, 2025
Where: Moraine Valley Community College Business & Conference Center in Palos Hills (Campus map)

Propose a session

Submit a presentation proposal for the 2025 SWAN Expo, or suggest a presentation topic that you would like to see at the event.

Please submit by April 30th, 2025. If your proposal is selected, your registration fee will be waived.

Presentation types

Presentation

A 45-minute session to present a case study at your library or discuss a topic. We encourage co-presenting and/or forming a panel with your fellow SWAN library staff as well.

Roundtable

Participate in a guided discussion with your library colleages on a specific topic, e.g. staff inservice day activities

I would like to...
Suggest a presentation topic or propose a presentation you would like to present to the SWAN membership.
Suggest a topic you would like to discuss in a roundtable format with your colleagues.

Suggest a presentation

List the names and libraries for any co-presenters or panelists. You may also list any SWAN staff you wish to present with you.

Suggest a roundtable