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Thursday, August 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
SLA and ASIS&T Members Vote in Favor of Merger »
SLA and ASIS&T Members Vote in Favor of Merger 21 August 2025 – The Special Libraries Association (SLA) and the A...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Motion Passed! »
Dear SLA Members, On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to let you know that the motion in support of the p...
Monday, April 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
SLA Dissolution FAQs Updated »
  The FAQs about SLA and the dissolution process have been updated 4/17/25. You can find them at: https://sla.org/...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025   (1 Comment - view/add)
Special Libraries Association Announces Dissolution After 116 Years of Service »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA), a global organization dedicated to supporting information professionals and speci...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025   (1 Comment - view/add)
SLA Announces Dissolution »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA), a global organization dedicated to supporting information professionals and speci...
Friday, March 7, 2025
Conference Early Bird Registration Extended »
SLA 2025 Conference Early Bird Rates Extended Early bird rates are extended to March 21 for conference attendees and ex...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Special Libraries Association (SLA) Announces Annual Conference -Creative Transformation »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is thrilled to announce its Annual Conference, set to take place from June 7 – Ju...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Annual Conf. Scholarships Available »
The SLA Board is proud to offer Awards for students and recent graduates of undergraduate and graduate library and informa...
Friday, February 7, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Join the SLA Board in 2026 »
2026 Call for nominations to the SLA Board of Directors Have you ever considered running for an SLA Board of Dir...
Thursday, February 6, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Nominations Open for 2025 Annual Awards »
 Nominate an SLA Member today! SLA is pleased to announce that our 2025 award winners will be recognized in person...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Special Libraries Association (SLA) Announces 2024 Award Winners »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is proud to announce the winners of its 2024 Awards, recognizing individuals and o...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Special Libraries Association (SLA) Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2024 Scholarships, awarded to outstan...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
SLA Stands Firm in Support of Libraries, Information Integrity, and Intellectual Freedom »
In the wake of recent events, both within the United States and around the globe, it is clear that libraries, librarians,...
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Military Libraries Week 2024 »
From the desk of: DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Please join me in celebrating Military Libraries Week, November 10-16, 2024...
Monday, November 4, 2024
SLA Board Votes to Change Student Membership Dues »
On Thursday, October 17, 2024, the SLA Board of Directors voted to: approve a change in dues for student membership fro...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024   (1 Comment - view/add)
2025 Call for Conf. Proposals Deadline Updated »
IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES: DECEMBER 16, 2024 – Submissions Close FEBRUARY 5, 2025 – Proposal Statuses...
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
SLA Board Votes on Undesignated Asset Withdrawal from Grants & Awards Fund »
SLA Board Votes on Undesignated Asset Withdrawal from Grants & Awards Fund Monday, May 13, 2024 On Thursday,...
Friday, April 26, 2024
It's All About Data »
  Read the full interview here!   Recently, Dr. Lauren Hays, with Lucidea, interviewed Susannah Barnes...
Thursday, April 18, 2024   (1 Comment - view/add)
SLA Board Votes on Changes to Scholarship Fund »
SLA Board Votes on Changes to Scholarship Fund  On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the SLA Board of Directors held a...
Friday, April 12, 2024   (3 Comments - view/add)
SLA Board Votes on Coplen and Bender Fund Usage »
SLA Board Votes on Coplen and Bender Fund Usage Tuesday, April 9, 2024 On Thursday, March 27, 2024, the SLA Board...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Special Libraries Association (SLA) Announces 2025 Award Winners »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is proud to announce the winners of its 2025 Awards, recognizing individuals and o...
Friday, May 23, 2025
SLA and ASIS&T Enter Merger Negotiations »
ASIS&T and SLA Announce Merger Negotiations to Explore Unified Future for Information Professionals final_joint_pres...
Monday, May 5, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Scholarships Available »
  Two new scholarships applications are now available:   Criteria and Application for 2025 Continuing E...
Monday, April 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Information Outlook 2025 Now Available »
  Information Outlook Spring 2025 is now available! https://sla.org/page/InfoOutlook
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
SLA April 3rd Town Hall Recording »
SLA Town Hall Recording Members Only. Please download after opening.
Friday, April 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Free Webinar MedicinesComplete: Supporting the next generation of pharmaceutical professionals »
Free webinar April 8, 2025 12pm est Registration: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XchZ_7gnRXqpQP-CAMYMBA...
Monday, March 24, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
SLA Issues Statement of Opposition to the Elimination of the IMLS »
In light of the recent executive orders attempting to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), SLA w...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025   (2 Comments - view/add)
SLA Announces Appointment of 2025 Board of Directors »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is pleased to announce the appointment of its 2025 Board of Directors. This divers...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Medication Errors »
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Monday, September 9, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
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Monday, August 5, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
SLA announces 2024 Conference Scholarship Winners »
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) awarded 11 scholarships for library and information science students and recent gr...
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
SLA Treasurer Eugene Giudice Speaks with Lucidea about SLA »
    APRIL 09, 2024 Read the full interview here! SLA Treasurer, Eugene Giudice recently interview...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
The Future of Technology is in the hands of SLA »
"Special librarians are on the cusp of a lot of technological change, which is good, and is also daunting. Everybody at ev...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
SLA Affirms Commitment to Intellectual Freedom and Stands in Support of ALA President Emily Drabinsk »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Special Libraries Association John J. DiGilio, President president@sla.org...

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