2025 AILA Hot Topics and Survival Skills Virtual Conference

Thank you for registering for the 2025 AILA Hot Topics and Survival Skills Virtual Conference. This page provides important details about the program, the virtual website, how to participate in the Q&As, and attendee-exclusive discounts and special offers.

Please note: You have received an email with the event site URL, login name, and password. These are unique to each participant. This email was sent to the email address associated with the account you used when registering. For more information about the webcast, jump to the virtual event section.

Attendee-Exclusive Offers

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Excludes previous/existing orders and combos; cannot be combined with other offers; expires 3/15/25.

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Excludes renewals, 3– and 6-month subscriptions, and multi-subscriber plans. Offer expires 3/15/25.

Conference Program

Sunday, March 2

PREVIEW DAY – You can explore the virtual conference site and earn game points to win prizes, but there will be no sessions.

Monday, March 3, and Tuesday, March 4

See the program with session titles and descriptions.

PowerPoints/Handouts prepared by speakers will be available in your AILA Digital Library. To access these items in your Digital Library, follow these instructions:    

• Log in to your account on AILA Shop. 

• Click on the blue Digital Library button located at the top right.   

• Scroll to the 2025 AILA Hot Topics and Survival Skills Virtual Conference image. Items are listed by the date of purchase.

If you have any problems logging in to your account, visit AILA’s help page or contact membership@aila.org. 

Login Information: Webcast registrants will receive an email with login information to access the virtual event site, including the event site URL, login name, and password. These are unique to each participant. This email will be sent to the email address associated with the account you used to register.

Lobby: The lobby will be the first place you visit during the virtual conference.

Sessions: All sessions can be viewed by clicking on the Sessions tab in the top menu. You can preview each session and add it to your agenda. Sessions can only be entered 15 minutes prior to the start time. Please refresh your browser if you don’t see the Join button and you are within 15 minutes of the start of the session. Please complete an evaluation after each session. The link to the evaluation can be found below each session description. All participants will have access to the recorded sessions. The recordings will be available on the virtual site within 24 hours of the live sessions and accessible there for 14 days. After 14 days, recordings will be available in your Digital Library.

Q&A for Sessions: AILA panelists will address questions as time permits. Please use the Q&A button inside the Zoom room to ask questions. The Q&A button is located at the bottom of the Zoom window.

CLE Credits: Download your CLE instruction sheet.

Lounge: This is a great place to go if you want to chat with other attendees. If you would like to search for anything on the virtual conference site, you can click on the Keyword Search button.

Game Room: Qualify to be entered to win several prizes by participating in the Scavenger Hunt. Look for star icons throughout the virtual site and participate in activities to earn points. See the Game Room page for more details and prize information.

My Profile: Customize your profile by clicking on your name in the upper right corner to bring up your badge, where you can edit your badge name and add a photo.

Questions? Please email conferences@aila.org.

In compliance with AILA’s Privacy Policy, attendee contact information (including city, state, email, and phone number) is not included on attendee rosters provided to exhibitors and sponsors of the conference. AILA provides exhibitors and sponsors attendees’ first and last names on the attendee roster.