Author Archives: Selicia Allen

Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Selicia Allen

Congratulations to Kathy Hillman at Baylor University, recipient of the 2026 Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award. The Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award honors a current or former ALABI member or any individual who has served as a role model and … Continue reading →

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Position Announcement: Librarian, Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives (SBHLA)

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Selicia Allen

The SBHLA is looking to fill a librarian position, a cataloging position.  Please see the attached job description. Review of applications begins September 8.

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Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award Nominations —> Due May 31

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Selicia Allen

Nominations are being accepted for the Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award.  This award honors a current or former ALABI member or any individual who has served as a role model and contributed significantly to the preservation and promotion of Baptist … Continue reading →

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BETTY HURTT MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD. 

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Selicia Allen

Award nomination letter deadline:  Friday, May 12 ALABI president Jill Botticelli is accepting nominations for the Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award.  This award honors a current or former ALABI member or any individual who has served as a role model … Continue reading →

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ALABI DIGITAL PROJECT GRANTS.  Application deadline:  Friday, May 12

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Selicia Allen

The Association of Librarians and Archivists at Baptist Institutions sponsors a program whereby funds are made available for partial support in digitizing Baptist historical resources.  The program provides a grant of $500.  More information and an online grant application is available at … Continue reading →

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Baylor University

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Selicia Allen

The Baylor University Libraries seek applications for the position of Director of The Texas Collection & University Archives. This academic professional with faculty status provides leadership, vision, and direction for The Texas Collection & University Archives and is responsible for … Continue reading →

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Baylor University

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Selicia Allen

The Baylor University Libraries seek a collaborative, engagement-focused Heath Sciences Librarian to join the team of liaison librarians in the Research & Engagement department. In addition to the liaison program, this department also includes public services and support and services … Continue reading →

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ALABI Officers Update

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Selicia Allen

This Spring, two of our ALABI officers accepted jobs outside Baptist circles and resigned as officers of our organization.  Steve Jones (president) took a job at the Frazier Museum of Kentucky History, and Wendy Richter (vice president) became the State … Continue reading →

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Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award Nominations

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Selicia Allen

Nominations are being accepted for the Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award.  This award honors a current or former ALABI member or any individual who has served as a role model and contributed significantly to the preservation and promotion of Baptist … Continue reading →

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Digital Projects Grant ($500)

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Selicia Allen

For the fifth year ALABI is offering a small 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 pan-Baptist family.  Digital … Continue reading →

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