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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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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 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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Position Announcement: Rare Books Cataloging Librarian, Baylor University

Posted on March 26, 2018 by admin

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

Posted on March 22, 2018 by admin

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

Posted on November 13, 2017 by admin

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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LSTA Digitizing Grant Update (Wake Forest University)

Posted on June 23, 2017 by admin

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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