SELA

📢 Editor needed for The Southeastern Librarian, our official open-access, peer-reviewed journal. ✅ 3-year term (starting Jan. 2026) ✅ $1,200 yearly stipend ✅ SELA membership required 📩 Apply today with letter of interest, CV, & 2 recommendation letters for [email protected].

The TN Library Association 2025 Conference is April 8-10 in Chattanooga! 📚 Theme: Back to Basics 🎤 Keynote: Karin Peabody on Differentiated Leadership & workplace anxiety 📅 Full schedule: tnla25.sched.com

A huge thank you to everyone who presented, attended, and helped make the LLA/SELA Joint Conference such a success! We can’t wait to do it all again - save the date for our next Joint Conference with Kentucky in October 2026! #SELA2025 #CenturyOfService

Congrats to Sarah Simms & Deidra Douglas! Sarah received LLA’s Academic Award, and Deidra earned the Lucy B. Foote Award for special librarianship. Kenya Iverson honored SELA Pres. Laura Slavin, Past Pres. Crystal Gates & Pres.-Elect Kristin Rogers for their work on #SELA2025!

Head on down for SELA’s Trivia Night starting at 6! Test your knowledge, enjoy some friendly competition, and support a great cause in the Riverview Room. Don’t worry if you didn’t register! Admission available at the door. #SELA2025 #CenturyOfService

Day 2 of #SELA2025 is off to a fantastic start with sessions on censorship, outreach, and innovation. 📚✨ Don’t forget: 🍽 1 PM – “The Director Is In” panel discussion 🎉 6 PM – SELA Trivia Night #CenturyofService

Tonight at The Phantom of the Library Awards, SELA President Laura Slavin presented the 2025 Joint Conference Resolution. SELA celebrates its collaboration with LLA for a successful conference & thanks the team who made it possible. #SELA2025 #CenturyofService

✨📚✨ Day 1 of the LLA/SELA Joint Conference Is here! 🎉 🔥 Can’t-miss events: 🗣️ Sessions on leadership, digital literacy, and community engagement 🎭 Tonight’s Awards Ceremony & Reception (Phantom of the Library theme!) Click the photo for more. #SELA2025 #CenturyOfService

Head on down to the hotel’s Kingfish Restaurant in about an hour to pay at the door!

The LLA/SELA Joint Conference starts today! 🎉 Join us for pre-conference sessions on grants, strategic planning, and book bans, libraries, and the law. Plus, don’t miss the library tour, ribbon-cutting, and the #CenturyofService with LLA celebration! #SELA2025

Conference Parking & Volunteers Needed! 🚗 Hilton Capitol Center •$37/day valet •$18 for 0-12 hours valet Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown •$33/day + taxes valet (24-hour access) Self-parking near the Hilton 🔹 We need volunteers! volunteersignup.org/T4YL8

📖✨ We’re celebrating 100 years of LLA in true Gatsby style! Join us at The Tunnel, an authentic 1920s speakeasy on your best 1920s style, for the LLA/SELA After-Hours Party during #SELA2025! 📅 Thursday, March 20 ⏰ 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. 💰$10 at the door #CenturyOfService

Take a look at the LLA/SELA Joint Conference Online Auction at 32auctions.com/LLA2025 #SELA2025 #CenturyOfService

A huge shoutout to our LLA/SELA Joint Conference sponsors: EBSCO Lockstep Technology Group Press L. Robinson Sr. THANK YOU! There are still volunteer spots for attendees available. Your help makes a big difference! Sign up: volunteersignup.org/T4YL8 #SELA2025 #CenturyOfService

HUGE Thank You to our sponsors for supporting the LLA/SELA Joint Conference! LSU SIS - Awards Ceremony & Reception The Library Interiors Group – Friday Exhibit Hall Refreshments tutor.com – Conference Bags We’re looking for volunteers - volunteersignup.org/T4YL8

The Alabama Association of College & Research Libraries hosts a Virtual Unconference on July 24 - where you create the sessions! 🎤💡 Join the conversation & shape the event by taking this survey: uab.libwizard.com/id/5f61a49…

🎉 Our SELA/LLA Conference is packed with exciting events! 📅 March 20 – After-Hours Party 🎶 (1920s theme) 📅 March 21 – Awards Ceremony 🎭 (“Phantom of the Library” ball) 📅 March 22 – SELA Trivia Night 🧠 💡 Plus, we need volunteers! Sign up here: volunteersignup.org/T4YL8

2025 Joint Conference - Register Now Let's celebrate A Century of Service together! 📆 Conference Dates: March 20-22, 2025 Location: Hilton Capitol Center, Baton Rouge, LA Registration savings with code SELA25 through March 8 @ llaonline.org/event-6031187 #SELA2025 #CenturyofService