Author Archives: Selicia Allen

ALABI Meeting – Canceled

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Selicia Allen

The ALABI meeting this year scheduled for May 26-28, 2020 at Samford University has been canceled. If you made a hotel reservation, please cancel. We look forward to focusing attention on a 2021 meeting.

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Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award Nominations

Posted on March 5, 2020 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 Project Grant ($500)

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Selicia Allen

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

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

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Selicia Allen

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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