- [ Press Releases ](/news-center/press-releases) # EBSCO Information Services Extends Call for Proposals Deadline for EBSCO User Group 2027 ~ Library Professionals Invited to Share Insights, Innovations, and Success Stories~ ![EBSCO User Group 2027 | Phoenix, Arizona](https://assets.ebsco.com/asset/de49cb83-baa9-4d2e-af07-26720786bbc2/ebsco-user-group-2027-newsletter-780.png) **IPSWICH, Mass. — November 2, 2026 —** [EBSCO Information Services](https://about.ebsco.com/) (EBSCO) has extended the deadline for [EBSCO User Group 2027 session proposals](https://ebscousergroup.org/submit-a-session/) to November 13, 2026, giving North American academic library professionals additional time to submit their ideas and experiences. The 2027 EBSCO User Group will take place May 25-27, 2027, in Phoenix, Arizonia, offering opportunities for academic library professionals to participate in peer-to-peer learning, networking, and in-depth workshops around EBSCO’s role in today’s library landscape. Presenters have an opportunity to share practical insights, discuss challenges, and highlight approaches that can benefit colleagues across the library community. This year’s session pathways include: - Research Journey and User Experience - Collections, Content and Database Strategy - AI, Innovation and Emerging Technology - Implementation, Migration and Change Management - Analytics, Assessment and Demonstrating Value - Teaching, Outreach and Campus Engagement ![](/themes/custom/cog_ebsco/images/pullquote-icon.png) ### I made **excellent connections** with both EBSCO staff, OpenAthens staff, and colleagues/peers. It was an **excellent use of my time**. I look forward to exploring and implementing ideas generated at the User Group meeting. 2026 User Group Attendee Academic library professionals interested in presenting are encouraged to submit proposals by November 13, 2026. **About EBSCO Information Services** EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) helps people find, access, and apply trusted information. Through its world-renowned EBSCOhost research databases, along with EBSCOhost AI Exchange, EBSCO delivers high-quality research content and advanced search & discovery technologies to more than 79,000 institutions across the library, education, healthcare, and corporate markets in 150+ countries. EBSCO is also the leading provider of journal and book subscription & acquisition management services, and a major provider of clinical decision-support solutions. For more information, visit the [EBSCO website](http://about.ebsco.com/ "http://about.ebsco.com/"). Visit our blog at [EBSCOpost](https://about.ebsco.com/blogs/ebscopost "https://about.ebsco.com/blogs/ebscopost") or follow us on [X](https://x.com/EBSCO "https://x.com/EBSCO"), [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/EBSCOInfoServices "https://www.facebook.com/EBSCOInfoServices"), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ebsco-information-services "https://www.linkedin.com/company/ebsco-information-services") and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ebscoinformationservices/ "https://www.instagram.com/ebscoinformationservices/").                                                                                         \### **For more information, please contact:** Briana Peters Sr. Communications Specialist 978-414-0277 ![US map highlighting past EBSCO User Group events](https://assets.ebsco.com/asset/a0288ecb-22c7-4a46-be33-dd729bded24d/ebsco-user-group-2027-reasons-librarians-come-back-blog-780.png) ## Explore Highlights from EBSCO User Group 2026 “*I have an action items list that I added to in almost every session. These sessions are great because you don't know what you don't know.*” – 2026 attendee [Read the Blog](/blogs/ebscopost/three-reasons-librarians-keep-coming-back-ebsco-user-group) ![US map highlighting past EBSCO User Group events](https://assets.ebsco.com/asset/a0288ecb-22c7-4a46-be33-dd729bded24d/ebsco-user-group-2027-reasons-librarians-come-back-blog-780.png) Share this: - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://about.ebsco.com/markdownify/node/163643) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=EBSCO%20Information%20Services%20Extends%20Call%20for%20Proposals%20Deadline%20for%20EBSCO%20User%20Group%202027&url=https://about.ebsco.com/markdownify/node/163643&via=EBSCO%20News) - [LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://about.ebsco.com/markdownify/node/163643&title=EBSCO%20Information%20Services%20Extends%20Call%20for%20Proposals%20Deadline%20for%20EBSCO%20User%20Group%202027&source=EBSCO%20News)