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Earlier in 2022, the ARLIS/NA membership approved a new membership type for launch with the 2023 membership year. The library staff membership is available to those who self-identify as paraprofessionals, library technicians, or library support staff. Such members fall within the individual... Continue Reading

Exploring the history of ARLIS/NA. 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

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

Release of the ARLIS/NA Anti-Racism Task Force reports from their work in 2020-2021. Continue Reading

ARLIS/NA is seeking applicants from the membership for the position of copy editor to serve on the editorial board. Continue Reading

Respond by February 7, 2022. Continue Reading

The ARLIS/NA Nominating Committee announces the newly elected 2022 Executive Board members. Continue Reading