Author Archives: Selicia Allen

Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award Nominations

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 Project Grant ($500)

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 projects must be a … Continue reading

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ALABI Officers Update

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

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)

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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A Bridge to Intellectual Freedom: Virginia Union University Celebrates 150 Years

The following is a guest post by Selicia Allen, Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist at Virginia Union University and a member of the ALABI Communications Committee. Virginia Union University celebrated its 150th anniversary over the 2014-2015 academic school year. … Continue reading

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