2025 Annual Conference
September 25-26th, 2025
East Tennessee State University Charles C. Sherrod Library (Johnson City, TN)
September 25-26th, 2025
East Tennessee State University Charles C. Sherrod Library (Johnson City, TN)
We are excited to announce that the Ex Libris Bluegrass User Group (eBUG) annual meeting will be hosted at the East Tennessee State University Charles C. Sherrod Library in Johnson City, TN on Friday, September 26th, 2025 and a pre-conference meeting will be held on Thursday, September 25th.
Our theme for this year is “Progressing, Partnering, and Pioneering Together.”
eBUG is now accepting proposals for the conference. We accept proposals from eBUG members, in addition to any participants outside our region!
Proposals may cover any of the ExLibris products, including third party systems that demonstrate interoperability:
Administration
Analytics
API Development
Configuration
Discovery / Collections
Electronic Resource Management
Normalization
Acquisitions & Resource Sharing
Course Lists (Leganto)
And more!
Use the link below to submit your details. Our goal is to notify all presenters of their acceptance status within 30 days of the submission.
Thanks to the support from our generous sponsors, we are offering a reduced registration fee of $25 to attend eBUG 2025.
Registration will be opened soon!
Coming Soon!
Lodging Nearby
While we were unable to secure a special room rate for conference attendees, we do have a couple suggestions if you are staying the night of Thursday, September 25th. State Employee rates may be available.
Carnegie Hotel (Next to Campus)
1216 W State of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
~$179+ per night
DoubleTree by Hilton (Next to Mall)
211 Mockingbird Ln
Johnson City, TN 37604
~$179+ per night
Courtyard by Marriott (4.3 Miles Away)
4025 Hamilton Place
Johnson City, TN 37604
~$179+ per night
400 J L Seehorn Jr Road
Johnson City, TN 37614
eBUG attendees will receive free parking in Lot 12A (pinned). This lot is located on J L Seehorn Drive, behind the library and student center.
Please contact Travis Clamon (clamon@etsu.edu) with any questions. A phone number will be provided to attendees prior to the conference.
Travis Clamon, East Tennessee State University
Jamen McGranahan, Vanderbilt University
Albert Salatka, University of Tennessee Chattanooga