ACL Conference 2026: Frequently Asked Questions

• What will be the cost of the 2026 ACL Conference?
  • Please review the Registration Rates & Info page for more information about 2026 rates. 
• Are scholarships available? 
  • Yes! Please check out the conference scholarship page for more information and note scholarship deadlines. 
• What does "Library Student Rate" mean on the conference registration form? 
  • If you are currently enrolled in an MLS or MLIS program, you are entitled to a discounted student rate for those currently attending library school. 
• Can I present a workshop at the conference? 
  • Please review the call for presentations page for more information on workshop requirements, eligibility, and deadlines. 
• Can a guest attend conference sessions with me? 
  • Your guest can access the Guest Registration Form to register and add on-campus meals. Your guest can also attend morning devotions and your workshop presentation if you are a presenter. However, additional conference sessions will have additional costs; if your guest wishes to attend additional sessions, consider having your guest register as an attendee. 

If you have additional questions, please check out the ACL Frequently Asked Questions page, or email (confreg@acl.org) or call (937-766-2255) the ACL Conference Manager, April McKinion.

Please note: The Association of Christian Librarians (ACL) welcomes a diverse range of speakers, vendors, participants, and entertainers at our conference. The views and opinions expressed by these individuals or organizations do not necessarily reflect those of ACL. The identity and values of ACL are best represented through the Purpose, Statement of Faith, and Faith Affirmation (acl.org).