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Position Announcement: Rare Books Cataloging Librarian, Baylor University

The Baylor University Libraries seek a creative, collegial, and collaborative Rare Books Cataloging Librarian to join their Cataloging & Metadata team. Ideal candidates will be passionate about cataloging, understand how this vocation underpins the research and scholarly discovery activities that … Continue reading

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Position Announcement: Archivist and Digital Collections Manager, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

The Library at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is seeking an Archivist and Digital Collections Manager to direct the work of Archives & Special Collections, the Digitization Lab, and their employees in order to procure, preserve, and promote access to unique … Continue reading

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News from Special Collections & Archives at Wake Forest University

Guest post from Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Director of Special Collections & Archives, Wake Forest University. Special Collections & Archives (Z. Smith Reynolds Library), Wake Forest University recently hosted Marcia Phillips, a representative of the North Carolina Baptist State Convention and Chair … Continue reading

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Position Announcement: Special Collections Librarian, Baylor University

Baylor University Libraries seek a Special Collections Librarian to provide creative leadership for the Special Collections unit in the Central Libraries. This position will work collaboratively with the other special collections libraries on campus. Main responsibilities of the position include … Continue reading

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LSTA Digitizing Grant Update (Wake Forest University)

Guest post from Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Director of Special Collections & Archives, Wake Forest University. In 2015, Z. Smith Reynolds Library received an EZ Digitization Grant-Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)/Library Services and Technology (LSTA) Grant from the State Library … Continue reading

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Arkansas Baptist History Collection Awarded 2017 Davis C. Woolley Award

The association is happy to announce that the ALABI and Baptist History and Heritage Society Woolly Award Committee has selected the Arkansas Baptist History Collection at Ouachita Baptist University as the recipient of this year’s Davis C. Woolley Award for … Continue reading

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Position Announcement: Head of Technical Services and Electronic Resources Librarian, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and College seeks a Head of Technical Services and Electronic Resources Librarian with responsibilities in cataloging, maintenance of Sierra ILS through the MOBIUS Consortium, and management and processing of electronic resources. Please see the detailed position … Continue reading

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Position Announcement: Archivist, Mercer University

Mercer University in Macon, Georgia is seeking applicants for an entry-level archivist position. Visit https://www.mercerjobs.com/postings/1020 to apply or get additional information.

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2016 ALABI Digital Projects Grant

For the third consecutive year, ALABI is pleased to offer a $500 grant for Baptist digital projects.  Applications are open to institutional libraries and archives affiliated with Baptist colleges, universities, seminaries, historical collections, and Baptist agencies and conventions from the … Continue reading

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2016 Annual ALABI Meeting

We hope you have marked your calendars and are making plans to attend this year’s annual meeting, held in conjunction with the National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion and Baptist History and Heritage Society May 23-25, 2016, at Baylor … Continue reading

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