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Statement Against White Appropriation of Black, Indigenous & People of Color's Labor Advocacy & Public Policy Committee (APPC) News Alerts support the committee's mission to monitor governmental activities and social justice issues affecting the professional interests of ARLIS/NA and to... Continue Reading
Tempestt Hazel (Plenary Session) Tempestt Hazel is a curator, writer, and co-founder of Sixty Inches From Center, a Chicago-based arts publication and archiving initiative that has promoted and preserved the practices of BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ artists, and artists with disabilities across the... Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA mourns the passing of our distinguished colleagues this past year. Name Institution Date of Passing Link to Obituary Ray Smith RW Smith, Bookseller October 16, 2021 Herbert Sherer University of Minnesota Libraries December 22, 2021 Obituary Margaret Ford Museum... Continue Reading
Our Commitment to You We are excited to reunite with ARLIS/NA members and exhibitors at the ARLIS/NA 2022 Annual Conference. As we look forward to joining together in celebration to mark the society’s 50th Anniversary, we want to assure you that health and safety are our priority. We will be... Continue Reading
Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts support the committee's mission to monitor governmental activities and social justice issues affecting the professional interests of ARLIS/NA and to keep the ARLIS/NA membership informed. The monthly alerts are intended to be conversation... Continue Reading
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Interested in serving on an ARLIS/NA committee in 2022-2023? Good news, the deadline to apply was extended to March 4, 2022. Continue Reading
The ARLIS/NA Midstates Chapter Travel Awards Committee is pleased to announce that Becca Pad is the recipient of the 2022 William C. Bunce Travel Award, which supports travel to the ARLIS/NA 50th Annual Conference in Chicago, April 5-9, 2022. Becca is currently the Library Director of the College... Continue Reading
The ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter is pleased to announce Lindsey Jackson as the recipient of the 2022 Lois Swan Jones Award. This $1000 award supports attendance at the 50th ARLIS/NA annual conference held in Chicago April 4-9, 2022. Lindsey is currently the User Services Associate at University... Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA New York is thrilled to announce the 2022 recipient of the Celine Palatsky Travel Award for attendance at ARLIS/NA's Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois. Nic Caldwell (he/they) has been a member of the ARLIS/NA New York Chapter since 2020. Nic is a Curatorial Fellow at The Morgan... Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA invites those interested in serving on a 2022-2023 committee to complete the short application form by 12 pm ET February 28, 2022. Continue Reading
